Section chairs of the conference 2021

Chair of the Modern Numismatic Section: Erika Garami

 

Graduated from the Eötvös Loránd University, Faculty of Humanities, studied history and English language and literature. She worked as a museologist first at the Banknote and Coin Collection of the National Bank of Hungary, then at the Postal Museum. Currently she works for the Budapest City Archives. As a member of the Hungarian Numismatic Society she was awarded the László Réthy Prize. Her main field of research is numismatics and monetary history in the 19th and 20th centuries.

 

Chair of the Early Modern Numismatic Section: István Kenyeres PhD

 

Director General of the Budapest City Archives.

 

Research interests include the economic and urban history of the Kingdom of Hungary and the Habsburg Monarchy in the 15th and 18th centuries, and the history of Budapest. He has published one monograph, 4 edited volumes, more than 80 studies in Hungarian, English and German.

 

ELTE BTK: Honorary Associate Professor, Kodolányi János University: Honorary Professor, BME University of Technology, Budapest: lecturer. University courses: Auxiliary Sciences of History, Archival Science.

 

Chair of the Medieval Numismatic Section: Márton Kálnoki-Gyöngyössy DSc

 

He graduated from History and Archaeology, Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest, Hungary (1997); Law and Political Sciences, Pázmány Péter Catholic University, Budapest, Hungary (2002).

 

He has PhD degree in Archaeology/History at the Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest, with a dissertation on the monetary reform of King Matthias Corvinus and its continuation until 1521 (2002), and in Public Administration Sciences at the National University of Public Service, Budapest, with a dissertation on the Hungarian Museums and Legislation (1777–2010) (2019). He is a Doctor of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences (2017) with a dissertation on the coinage and coin circulation in Western Hungary (1387-1608).

 

He served as Deputy Sectertary of State for Culture (2010-2011), he is currently an Associate Professor at the Eötvös Loránd University, Institute of History, Department of Auxiliary Sciences of History.

 

He was awarded for his numismatic scientific work the Emil Unger Medal from the Hungarian Numismatic Collectors Society (2020).

 

Chair of the Ancient Numismatic Section: Levente Nagy PhD

 

He graduated from the Faculty of Arts of the Eötvös Loránd University with an MA degree in Archeology an in Latin Language and Literature. He obtained his doctoral degree at the University of Debrecen as a student of the doctoral program "Ancient Textual Tradition - Roman Civilization." His habilitation took place within the framework of the Interdisciplinary Doctoral School of the University of Pécs, he won the János Bolyai Research Fellowship twice from the Hungarian Academy of Sciences.

 

He is currently an associate professor at the Department of Archeology of the University of Pécs, an expert of the Lajos Lechner Knowledge Center, in addition external researcher at the Szt. Pope John Paul II. Research Center of the Péter Pázmány Catholic University. His research interests include ancient Greco-Roman and Late Antique - Early Christian archeology, art, literature, history and church history. In connection with the processing of Roman archaeological finds, he also deals with Roman coins, above all late Roman coins.