Fraknói-centenary 1924–2024 The venue and theme of the Fraknói Academy, held for the tenth time, is justified by the centenary of the death of Vilmos Fraknói (1843–1924) in 2024. Vilmos Fraknói was the main organizer of Hungarian historical research in the …
Péter Tusor gave a lecture titled "In the Shadow of Saint Peter" – The German-Hungarian College in Rome and Its Students in the Long 19th Century at the Prohászka Conference held on April 6th at the Central Seminary Institute. Invitation PPT
On April 10, 2024, the Fraknói Research Group held its 9th workshop seminar at the Central Seminary, within the walls of the former Pauline monastery, in the presence of students from Pázmány University. The subject of the seminar was the newly published Itali…
In April 17th, in the grand hall of the Nádasdy Ferenc Museum in Sárvár, Viktor Kanász, a research associate of the Research Group, delivered a presentation titled 'Faith and War: Rome and Sárvár in the 16th-17th centuries.' Following a welcoming address by…
On April 25th, to great interest, two members of the Research Group, György Sági and Viktor Kanász, held a presentation at the Thúry György Museum about the history and operation of the Sisters of Mercy in Nagykanizsa. Following the welcome speech by Direct…
On April 16th, the Dies Academicus university day was held in the Pope St. John Paul II Hall at Pázmány Péter Catholic University, where newly appointed associate professors and professors of the Catholic University introduced themselves with their lectures. …
As in previous years (see, for example, 2018 Budapest, 2019 Rome, 2021 Rome), the Fraknói Research Group continues its active cooperation with the Istituto Nazionale di Studi Romani and the Center for Papal History and Central European Studies at the Universit…
As part of the 2024 Fraknói Centenary Program Series, several members of the Research Group present the latest scientific findings related to the topics investigated by Fraknói and his contemporaries in various lectures. Following Balázs Rétfalvi's presentatio…
The Corvin Chain Society held a scientific session on March 12, 2024, at its prestigious headquarters in Budapest City Park. Among the invited speakers was Péter Tusor, the leader of the Fraknói research group. The title of his presentation was "Between Antiqu…
'Synodalis consonantia. Konziliengeschichte als Spiegelbild kirchlicher Diskussionskultur und Identitätsfindung' study volume was presented at the Pontificia Università della Santa Croce in Rome on March 9, 2024, in the presence of distinguished participants. …
In 2024, we commemorate the 100th anniversary of the death of Vilmos Fraknói, the abbot of Szekszárd and Szentjobb, canon of Nagyvárad, elected bishop of Arbe, secretary, and vice president of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences. The Fraknói Research Group has b…
February 23rd saw a roundtable discussion titled "Pázmány-lifework in the Mirror of Literature and Politics" held in the ceremonial hall of the Petőfi Literary Museum. Moderated by Ibolya Maczák, the discussion featured insights from Ajkay Alinka, Csilla Gábor…
On February 13, 2024, the Fraknói Workshop Lecture took place for the seventh time. At the beginning of the online event, Péter Tusor, the research group leader, greeted the participants, giving special recognition to János Bergmann, titular abbot and the curr…
On February 8, 2024, Róbert Oláh P., a scientific assistant of the Fraknói Research Group, gave a presentation at the annual first meeting of the Intelligence History Section of the Hungarian Military Science Society. The title of his lecture was "Hungarian Ec…
On February 1, 2024, the 2024 lecture series of the Istituto Nazionale di Studi Romani was inaugurated in Rome (Sala Promoteca Campidoglio). On this occasion, Maria Antonietta Visceglia, professor emerita from the University of Rome La Sapienza, delivered her …
The Fraknói Research Group, in addition to its basic research tasks (see here), places great emphasis on scientific popularization. As part of this effort, the Research Group extensively publishes its lectures. In addition to academia.edu, Facebook, Instagram…
After Péter Tusor's lecture on the Árpás Altarpiece in Győr, the 6th Fraknói Workshop took place on January 23, 2024. During this event, Gábor Nemes presented the results of his research supported by the Bolyai Scholarship of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences,…
The 'Bishop's Lexicon 1804–1918', the first phase of the Fraknói Research Group's extensive project spanning multiple grant cycles, concluded on Pentecost in 2020. The results of the comprehensive international collaboration are encompassed in the impressive v…
Title of Péter Tusor's lecture: "«Sotto l’Ombra di San Pietro»” Gli alunni del Collegio Germanico Ungherese provenienti dal Regno d’Ungheria tra gli anni 1750-1782 e 1844-1915” (The Students of the Collegio Germanico Ungherese from the Kingdom of Hungary betwe…
After last year's event in Pécs (see details here), the Mohács500 conference took place in Mohács on December 7, 2023, with the collaboration of the Fraknói Research Group. In the first section chaired by Tamás Fedeles, Gábor Nemes and Tamás Kruppa deliver…