This sourcebook contains the diplomatic correspondence of the envoys who stayed at the court of Louis II, King of Hungary and Bohemia, between the summer of 1521 and the beginning of 1526, on behalf of Holy Roman Emperor Charles V of Habsburg and his brother, Archduke Ferdinand I.
Published by the Institute for Musicology of the HUN-REN Research Centre for the Humanities, edited by Viola Biró and László Vikárius, the volume On Bartók, Folk Music, Music History – Essays in Honor of Vera Lampert was published.
Otto Neurath in Britain is a new monograph by Ádám Tamás Tuboly, Senior Research Fellow at the Institute of Philosophy, published by Cambridge University Press. The volume is the first to cover the last years of the life of the Austrian polymath Otto Neurath in his emigration to England.
Péter Apor, Senior Research Fellow at the Institute of History, has been awarded funding for Austrian-Hungarian research cooperation through a grant announced by the National Research, Development, and Innovation Office.
In the Arpadiana XVIII. volume the author, László Veszprémy offers a concise overview of the most important chapters of Latin historiography in Hungary from the time of the conversion to Latin Christianity until the mid-13th century.
The Kavalierstour was part of many young noblemen’s studies in early modern Europe or represented its final stage. Its unparalleled popularity shows that it was a suitable reflection of the changes that began in the sixteenth century and repositioned the place of the high nobility in society and the courts of the aristocracy, the Church, and the monarchs.
A book on the life's work of Ernő Dohnányi (1877-1960) has been published by Oxford University Press, edited by James A. Grymes, Professor at the University of North Carolina and Veronika Kusz, Senior Research Fellow at the Institute for Musicology, HUN-REN RCH.
A joint conference on the history of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church in the first half of the 17th century was held at the Pontifical Gregorian University in Rome on 16 and 17 October 2024. The conference was organised by the Pontificia Università Gregoriana, the Catholic University of America and the Ukrainian Catholic University.
Gusztáv D. Kecskés, Research Professor at the Insitute of History, HUN-REN RCH, has published a monograph entitled Humanitarian Campaign on a Global Scale: The International Red Cross and the 1956 Hungarian Refugees, which can be downloaded from the website of the Wilson Center (Washington).
The Historical Research on the Árpád Era – From the Austro-Hungarian Compromise (1867) to the Present Day a monograph in English by Gábor Thoroczkay, Associate Professor of the Department of Medieval History at ELTE, has been published as the 17th volume of the Arpadiana series.
In recent months, researchers have been able to discuss the changes in prehistoric Europe in the 3rd millennium BC at two international conferences. The 28 and 23 papers presented at these events are now available online.
The 10th Congress of the European Society of Comparative Literature Le jeu: Gambling, Gaming and Play in Literature was held at the Sorbonne University in Paris from 2 to 6 September 2024. One of the plenary lectures was given by Sándor Hites, Senior Research Fellow at the Institute of Literary Studies of the HUN-REN RCH.