22nd – 24th May 2019

Ruditatis antidotum Eruditio est

International conference on the history of book culture

Slovak National Library Nám. J. C. Hronského 1Martin

23rd May 2019Thursday9:00 – 10:30 Anna Szakál: The Composition of the Reading Society

of the Unitarian College of Kolozsvár (Cluj) and its Role and Influence in the Formation of the Organized Hungarian Folklore Collection in Transylvania

Kamila Fircáková: Student Self-Education Societies in the Light of Annual School Reports (19th – 20th Century)

Ondrej Glod: Educational and Social Activities of Florian Tománek and Ferdinand Juriga before the Establishment of the First Czechoslovak Republic

Marcela Domenová: Library of Slovak Evangelical Youth – Association of Matej Bahil in Prešov (Content, Form and Preservation)

Discussion

10:30 – 11:00 Coffee Break

11:00 – 12:30 Zsolt Szebelédi: Ábrahám Szenci Kertész and Versus Sententiales

Angela Škovierová: Martin Monkovicenus (1593 – 1624?) and his Speech Ultimum vale, sive oratio habita Trinchini

Mária Pitáková: Martin Schwartner as Possessor of the 16th Century Prints in the Lyceum Library in Kežmarok

Oľga Vaneková: Professor Ján Gros (1759 – 1839) in the Works of his Colleagues and Students from the Evangelical Lyceum in Bratislava

Discussion

12:30 – 14:00 Lunch Break

14:15 – 15:05 Eszter Kovács: Poetry in the Service of Pedagogy in the 17th Century

Jan Štefan: Contribution of the Prague Engraving Family of Balzers to Educational and Scientific Book Illustrations in the Last Third of the 18th Century

Discussion

15:05 – 15:20 Coffee Break

15:20 – 16:50 Marcela Petrovičová: 100 Years of J. A. Komenský’s Pedagogical Library

Aleksandra Vraneš – Ljiljana Marković: Serbian School Libraries – from Yesterday to Tommorrow

Ema Miljković: The Potential of the Thematic Libraries in the Research and Teaching Process

Pavlína Mazáčová: Perspectives of Digital Humanities in Educational Strategies of Libraries and Schools

Discussion

16:50 – 17:00 Coffee Break

17:00 – 17:40 Zsuzsanna Bakonyi: „Imploy your sword rather than waste your youth in gaming-houses!” Count

Taaffe’s Letters from the Imperial Camp in 1683Lenka Rišková: The Theme of Education in the Poetic Work

of Bohuslav Tablic (1769 – 1832)Discussion

18:00 Reception

24th May 2019Friday9:00 – 10:10 Tomáš Tomo: Textbooks and Other Pedagogical Works

of the 16th Century in the Lyceum Library in KežmarokMichaela Sibylová: Natural Sciences Textbooks in the Library

of the Jesuit College in BratislavaMonika Tatáriková: Catalogue of the Bishop’s Seminary Library

of Karol Boromejský from the early 19th centuryDiscussion

10:10 – 10:30 Coffee Break

10:30 – 12:00 Klára Komorová: Ján Sinapius: Parva ScholaLucie Heilandová: Publishing and Distribution of School Books in Moravia

Réka Lengyel: The First Students Guides to Natural Science in Eighteenth-Century Hungary. Physico-Theology in Translation

Lívia Kurucová: Selected Budapest Publishing Houses Operating in the Second Half of the 19th Century and their Publishing Programme

in Slovak Language Focused on Works Primarily Intended for Use in the Educational Process

Discussion

12:00 – 12:15 Coffee Break

12:15 – 13:00 Lucia Němcová: Textbooks from the 19th Century Preserved in Prešov as a Fragment of Book Culture

Gabriela Oľšavská – Šimon Kačmár: Slovak Textbooks Published in the First Decades of the 20th Century in Prešov

Discussion

13:00 End of the Conference

InstructionsThe conference will be held in the conference hall of Slovak National Library at the address Námestie J. C. Hronského 1, Martin.Time limit for each lecture is 15 minutes.

ContactMgr. Daniela ŠkulováSlovak National LibraryDepartment for Processing of Historical Book Collections and Historical Book Documentsdaniela.skulova@snk.sk

22nd May 2019Wednesday12:00 – 12:45 Presentation of Participants

12:45 – 13:00 Opening of the Conference

13:00 – 14:30 Farkas Gábor Farkas: Codices, Incunabula and the TheuerdankMartin Baloga: Encyclopaedias as a Source of Knowledge in the

Incunabula Period Klaudia Túri: Calendarium novum – Moments from the Gregorian

Reform’s Adapting Process in Hungary (Presentation of Two Calendars Printed in Nagyszombat in 1583 and 1657)

Eva Mârza: Textbooks published in Trnava, Košice and Bratislava in the Transylvanian City of Alba Iulia

Discussion

14:30 – 15:00 Coffee Break

15:00 – 16:10 Eva Augustínová: Peregrination in the Context of Early Modern

CorrespondenceAgáta Klimeková: Peregrination of Students from the

Historical Territory of Slovakia at German Universities (Medicine Dissertations)

Daniela Škulová: R. W. Seton-Watson’s Scholarship Program for Slovak Students at the New College in Edinburgh

Discussion

16:10 – 16:25 Coffee Break

16:25 – 17:20 Miriam Ambrúžová Poriezová: Schools of Evangelical Church at the

Turn of the 18th and 19th Centuries on the Pages of the Yearbook Novi ecclesiastico scholastici Annales

Zdenka Bosáková: Annual Reports of Secondary Schools in the 19th Century

Discussion

International conference on the history of book culture

Ruditatis antidotum Eruditio est22nd – 24th May 2019As the motto of the conference indicates – The remedy against ignorance is the education, this year will be the main topic education. The theme of the conference is primarily focused on the subject of book culture history specifically on the area of education. In the context of the evolution of society, the book can be seen as a medium with an irreplaceable role in spreading education, enlightening and preserving the ideas of man, as a testimony to cultural change and progress.