Position: Senior Research Fellow

Department: History of Southeast Europe

Address: 1097 Budapest, 4 Tóth Kálmán Street

Room: B.4.27.

Phone: +36 1 224-6700/4633

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QUALIFICATIONS

Habilitation in History, University of Pécs (Pécs), Faculty of Humanities, 2016

Ph.D. in History, University of Pécs (Pécs), Faculty of Humanities, 2009

M.A. in History, University of Pécs (Pécs), Faculty of Humanities, 2001

RESEARCH EXPERTISE

16-17th century, social history, church history, Hungary, Croatia, Balkan

PROJECTS

The history of Croatia and Slavonia in the early modern period. Including the administration and ecclesiastical history of the province, the organisation of the parliaments, the culture of the noble society.

The social and ecclesiastical history of South Transdanubia. Migration in the region, changes in ethnic and denominational relations.

Changing historical remembrance.  The changing perception of the wars against the Ottomans, the development of the historical canon, historiographical research.

Research into the history of the Battle of Mohács. Exploring and interpreting the sources relating to it, the changing topoi and changing remembrance of the battle.

PUBLICATIONS

A complete list of publications: mtmt.hu

List of selected publications:

• Varga, Szabolcs -Türk, Attila: Mohács szimfónia: Tanulmányok a mohácsi csatával kapcsolatos kutatások eredményeiből. Budapest, 2022.
• Fodor, Pál - Varga, Szabolcs (szerk.): A Forgotten Hungarian Royal Dynasty: The Szapolyais. Budapest, 2022. 362 p.
• Varga, Szabolcs - Sokcsevits, Dénes: A horvát szábor története. Budapest, 2022. 546 p.
• Europe's Leonidas: Miklós Zrínyi, Defender of Szigetvár (1508-1566) Budapest, 2016. 348 p.
• The Process of the Reformation in the Trans-Drava Area of the Diocese of Pécs in the 16th Century In: Zrinka, Blazevic; Stanko, Jambrek; Natasa, Stefanec (szerk.): The Reformation in the Croatian Historical Lands : Research results, Challanges, Zagreb, 2015. pp. 231-250.