Knights, Nobles, Diplomats. Social Network and International Contacts in Historical Perspective

Type: 
Conference
Audience: 
Open to the Public
Building: 
Nador u. 9, Monument Building
Room: 
Popper room
Friday, October 7, 2011 - 10:00am
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Date: 
Friday, October 7, 2011 - 10:00am to Saturday, October 8, 2011 - 7:00pm

Friday, October 7, 2011

CEU Budapest, Popper room – Nádor u. 9.

10.00-12.00 (Coffee at arrival)

Introduction: Knights, Nobles and Diplomats. Past and Present

Signs, Symbols and Frameworks. Historical Approaches to International Contacts and Social Networks

János M. Bak (CEU, Budapest): Studies on Insignia

Gert Melville (University of Dresden): Genealogische Konstruktionen

József Laszlovszky (CEU, Budapest): Frameworks of Medieval Dynastic Relations, and International Contacts: The Role of Clerics in the Anglo-Hungarian Contacts

12.00-15.00 Lunch Break

Eötvös Loránd Tudományegyetem, Bölcsészettudományi Kar, Dékáni Tanácsterem (Eötvös Loránd University, Faculty of Humanities, Dean’s Hall) - Múzeum krt. 4.

15.00-17.00 (Coffe at arrival)

The Contribution of Szabolcs de Vajay to the Study of Genealogy, Heraldry and Medieval Studies

Attila Pandula (Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest): Vajay Szabolcs munkássága és a falerisztika

Marianne Sághy (Eötvös Loránd University – CEU, Budapest): Diplomaták, nemes értelmiségiek, tudósok. Vajay Szabolcs és Párizs

József Laszlovszky (CEU, Budapest): A magyar kalandozásoktól Skóciai Szent Margitig. Vajay Szabolcs kutatásai a 10-11. század Európa történetéről

László T. Kóczy (The Order of Malta, Budapest): Vajay Szabolcs és a Máltai Lovagrend

László Veszprémy (Military History Institute, Budapest): Anonymus. Egy középkori regényes gesta és egy modern regény

 

Saturday, October 8, 2011

Library of the Károlyi Palace - Fehérvárcsurgó, Petőfi utca 2.

Bus leaves from Budapest to Fehérvárcsurgó at 8.30 a.m. Meeting at Március 15. square (in front of Matthias cellar) between 8.15 and 8.30 a.m. For the drive preliminary registration is needed. Please send an e-mail to Annabella Pal before Thursday noon, October 6, 2011, palannab@ceu.hu)

10.00-11.30

Knights, Intellectuals and Histories

László T. Kóczy (The Order of Malta, Budapest): The Order of Malta, Genealogy and Szabolcs de Vajay

Marianne Sághy (CEU, Budapest): Diplomats, Noble Intellectuals, Scholars. Szabolcs de Vajay in Paris

László Veszprémy (Military History Institute, Budapest): Anonymus and Szabolcs de Vajay. A Medieval Novel and a Modern Fiction

11.30-12.00 Coffee Break

12.00-13.00

Medieval International Contacts – Dynastic Relations

Attila Bárány (University of Debrecen): The Legacy of Szabolcs de Vajay in Medieval Dynastic Relations

Wojciech Kozłowski (CEU, Budapest): Polish-Hungarian Dynastic Contacts. Questions, Problems and Approaches in the Research of the Arpadian and Angevine Period

13.00-14.00 Buffet Lunch at the Károlyi Palace (for registered participants only)

14.00-15.00

Social Networks - International Contacts

Zsolt Hunyadi (University of Szeged): Creation and Re-organization of a Network. The Order of St. John on the Islands of the Aegean Sea before the Beginning of the 16th Century

László Ferenczi (CEU, Budapest): Monastic Networks, International Contacts. The Case of the Cistercian Order

15.00-15.30 Coffee Break

15.30-17.00

Families, Genealogies Social Networks

Tobias Tanneberger (University of Dresden): Die historiographischen Konstruktionen in der Genealogia principum Tungro-Brabantinorum  im Vergleich

Kai Hering (University of Dresden): Genealogie als Idoneitätskategorie am Beispiel der frühen Staufer

Damir Karbić (Croatian Academy of Sciences, Zagreb): Genealogy, Families, Social History. The Problem of the Noble Kindreds in Croatia

17.00-17.30

Inauguration of the Szabolcs de Vajay Collection and Library at Fehérvárcsurgó. Presentation of the Library and the Collection Angelica and György Károlyi (Károlyi Foundation), József Laszlovszky (CEU, Budapest)

17.45

Liturgy for the memory of Szabolcs de Vajay at the Protestant church at Fehérvárcsurgó.

18.45 Return to Budapest by bus