[MaFLa] Konferenciafelhívás - Protestantism and the World of Science

[Gábor Kendeffy]

International conference on


 *Protestantism, Knowledge, and the World of Science:*

*Chapters** **from** **the** **History** **of** **Europe**’**s** **and** **
Hungary**’**s** **Higher** **Education** **from** **the** **Sixteenth** **to
** **the** **Twentieth** **Century
*

First Announcement and Call for Papers


 *29-30** **November** **2012*, an international conference will take place
at Károli Gáspár University of the Reformed Church in Hungary, Budapest, on
*Protestantism,** **Knowledge,** **and** **the** **World** **of** **Science*
. Since the Reformation Protestant schools, colleges and universities have
been instrumental in developing and furthering sciences as well as creating
a unique background to interdisciplinary cooperation through their openness
to new ideas and thoughts.

   -

   Papers should present new research on the different aspects of
   Protestantism and scientific as well as social development, the
   dissemination of ideas in the given period;
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   Papers can also reflect on paradigms of ethics in contemporary scholarly
   discourse.


 *Organizer *

The conference will be hosted by the Faculty of Humanities, Károli Gáspár
University of the Reformed Church in Hungary, Budapest.


 *Plenary speakers *

Plenary speakers include Hans Erich Bödeker and Jan Peter Balkenende.


 *Short paper presentations *

In addition to the plenary papers, the conference programme includes the
possibility for a number of short presentations of research on various
aspects of the interrelationship between Protestantism and the development
of scientific thought. The organizers invite interested scholars to send in
their proposals.


 The following conditions have been set:


 - papers should have a length of maximum 20 minutes;

- languages should be English or German;

- presenters should have a doctorate;

- proposals should consist of an abstract of 1-2 pages ( max. 500 words) and
a short CV.


 The plenary papers and a selection of the short papers will be published
in a conference volume.


 Please send proposals *before** **30** **September** **2012** *to:


Dr György Kurucz
Károli Gáspár Református Egyetem – BTK
Reviczky u. 4
Budapest
H-1088
*kurucz.gyorgy**@**kre.hu* <kurucz.gyorgy at kre.hu>


 *Registration** **fee*: EUR 70 (bank charges not included), or HUF 15 000
for Hungarian participants.



*Payment*

Payment of the total amount via bank transfer should be made to:

ERSTE Bank Hungary H-1082 Budapest Baross utca 1. Account IBAN: HU54 1160
0006 0000 0000 1014 8552
BIC: GIBA HUHB
To: Karoli Gaspar University, H-1091 Budapest Kalvin ter 9. Hungary
*Please** **mention:** “**Protestantism,** **Knowledge** **and** **the** **
World** **of** **Science** **+** **your** **full** **name** **+** **total**
**fee**”*
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