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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.
The latest monograph by Anna Dalos, music historian and senior researcher at the Institute for Musicology, ELTE Research Centre for the Humanities, presents a groundbreaking overview of the compositions created in Hungary between 1956 and 1989.
With its partner institutions in Poland and Slovakia, the Committee of National Remembrance of Hungary (NEB) organized the third part of the conference series “Churches and Religious Associations Behind the ‘Iron Curtain’”.
A new English-language monograph by Dóra Fedeles-Czeferner has just been published by Indiana University Press under the title Progressive Women’s Movements in Austria and Hungary. Conflict, Cooperation, Circulation.
As of August 1, 2025, the HUN-REN Research Centre for the Humanities continues its operations as the ELTE Research Centre for the Humanities.
Ágnes Maléth's book The Kingdom of Hungary and the Holy See - Relations in the time of Charles I (1301-1342), published by the HUN-REN Research Centre for the Humanities, is the 19th volume of the Arpadiana series.
Viktória Kiss summarises the results of a nearly 10-year-long research in her newly published book ‘Bronze Age Life Stories from Hungary (3rd–2nd millennia BC)’, disseminating knowledge in an easily accessible style while also meeting high scientific standards.
For the first time since the project began in 2022, members of the ERC “Negotiating Sovereignty” research team organized a major international conference on June 5–6, 2025, at the Institute of History, HUN-REN Research Centre for the Humanities.
The Gradual of Csát, the earliest surviving manuscript Protestant gradual in Hungarian, currently preserved in the Scholarly Collections of the Sárospatak Reformed College – following a post-WWII absence of sixty years –, appears as the first pair of volumes (1.1 and 1.2) in the newly launched series of Studies to the Hungarian Music History of the 16th and 17th Centuries.
The members of the Negotiating Sovereignty ERC research group, led by András Fejérdy, held a conference and workshop on April 10, 2025, at the George Emil Palade University of Medicine, Pharmacy, Science and Technology in Târgu Mureş, Romania.
A new volume edited by Attila Németh and Schmal Dániel entitled Self in Ancient and Early Modern Philosophy has been published by Bloomsbury Academic.
The book is available in open access form via this link.
On April 4, 2025, Janka Kovács, postdoctoral researcher at our institute, gave a presentation at the hybrid workshop titled First-Person Accounts in the History of Healthcare, organized within the framework of the COST ACTION 22159 National, International and Transnational Histories of Healthcare, 1850–2000 project.
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