The Budapest Bartók Archives organized an engaging scholarly meeting discussing questions on “authenticity” in editing music, with the participation of distinguished scholars from abroad – held against the backdrop of the Béla Bartók Complete Critical Edition (being published by G. Henle Verlag, Munich and Editio Musica Budapest) announced ten years ago.
The new Oxford handbook (The Bible and the Reformation), compiled with the collaboration of our senior researcher, Pál Ács, has won the prestigious John Tedeschi Prize from the Sixteenth Century Society. The award recognizes the best reference book.
An international project led by Hungarian researchers has successfully identified the remains of Duke Béla, the Ban of Macsó, a member of the Árpád and Rurik dynasties. During the research coordinated by Tamás Hajdu (ELTE TTK), Anna Szécsényi-Nagy and Noémi Borbély from the Institute of Archaeogenomics, ELTE RCH were responsible for the genetic analyses.
A landmark study has recently been published in the prestigious journal Cell. In an international collaboration, the Institute of Archaeogenomics at the ELTE Research Centre for the Humanities (RCH IAG) analysed 120 ancient genomes (complete sets of human genetic information) from the region between Western Siberia and the Volga River.
Our senior researcher, Pál Ács, gave a presentation at a prestigious international conference. The event was held in Copenhagen, at the National Gallery of Denmark, and focused on the life and work of Melchior Lorck, a versatile Danish Renaissance artist. Lorck is best known for his works depicting life in sixteenth-century Constantinople.
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