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University tradition in Trnava

University tradition in Trnava. Trnava, 17.1.2013 PhDr.Eva Kowalská,DrSc. Historický ústav SAV. Ludovicus I Magnus, Rex Hungariae. Matthias Corvinus, Rex Hungariae. Johannes Pannonius, 1459 Bishop of Pécs. University tradition in Hungarian Kingdom until 1635.

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University tradition in Trnava

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  1. University tradition in Trnava Trnava, 17.1.2013 PhDr.Eva Kowalská,DrSc. Historický ústav SAV

  2. Ludovicus I Magnus,Rex Hungariae Matthias Corvinus, Rex Hungariae Johannes Pannonius, 1459 Bishop of Pécs University tradition in HungarianKingdom until 1635 • Pécs, 1367-1464 • Posonium/Bratislava, Universitas Istropolitana, 1465/67-1491

  3. Why is there a gap in the university tradition on Slovak territory? Mixture of reasons: • Universities in Vienna, Prague, Cracow (hundreds of students from Hungary) • Political situation in the region of Central Europe – Ottomans since middle of 15th C.! • 1526 – catastrophe (battle) at Mohács • Reformation • Waves of civil war in Hungary Seal of Vienna University Sign of Jagellonian University in Cracow Seal od Charles University in Prague

  4. Consolidation of education in Hungary (17th C.) 4.10.1570- 19.3.1637 • Lutherans – absence of university until 1667 (Prešov, Collegium Statuum evangelicorum superioris Hungariae – not a reall university, closed 1671) • Catholics – reconstruction of the educational system (Jesuits – Re-Catholicization through schooling) • Péter Pázmány, SJ – Archbishop of Esztergom/Ostrihom Concept of educational reform: 1st step - Pázmáneum in Vienna, 2nd - Collegium Germanicum Hungaricum in Rome, 3rd - University in Trnava P. Pázmány, coat of arms The tomb of Pázmány, St Martins Cathedral Bratislava

  5. Universitas Tyrnaviensis and the milestones of its history I • 12.5.1635 – University charter, Archiepiscopalis universitas 13.11.1635 – opening ceremony of the University (St Nicholas Basilica), 1st rector Georgius Dobronoki Tenella universitatula = decent university: Faculty of letters (philosophy) + Faculty of theology only • 2./16.1.1667 – Georgius Szelepcheny, Faculty of law (also domestic - Hungarian law!) St Nicholas Basilica Faculty of Theology and Philospohy

  6. Universitas Tyrnaviensis and the milestones of its history II 7.11.1769 – Faculty of Medicine = > COMPLETE UNIVERSITY • 16.7.1769 – Royal University - under the state control: new departments (Kammeralwissenschaften),new textbooks, new subjects (natural law!), unification of the education within the whole monarchy • 1773 – abolition of Jesuit order • 1777 – Ratio educationis, translation of the university to Buda/Ofen Ratio educationis, 1777

  7. Infrastructure of the university St John the Baptist Cathedral Printing house 1648 (cca 5000 titels= cca 5 mil items) Library (15 000 items in 1777) and archive Theatre Observatory founded by Maximilian Hell (NOT a professor!) Botanical garden Apotheca Dormitories, convicts, seminaries Large estates Manufactories (1709 paper, type foundry)

  8. Georgius Pray István Katona Professors, Students Scientific niveau of the professors: law, history, mathematics and astronomy, medicine, philosophy... Students (problem with relevant sources): Number ? – absence of evidence from various years Nationality ? – diversity, nationality not clearly defined Social status ? – majority of nobles and burghers Student´s life: Everyday life City vs. University (1726!) Poetic apotheosis of the University (1701) Apotheosis of the University, 18th C.

  9. Student statistics Hungarian counties with the highest number of students at the Trnava University Number of students (all together 4315 with the titel – Bc, Mag, Dr) County 1635–1711 1712–1777 1635–1777 • Nitra 336 378 = 714 • Bratislava 252 300 = 552 • Trenčín 140 219 = 359 • Tekov 77 117 = 194 • Vas 53 95 = 148 • Sopron 51 96 = 147 • Heves 52 50 = 102 Social status: evidence available for 56 per cent of all students, of them aristocrats: 3,7 per cent nobels: 81,0 per cent rest: burghers, serfs Source: NOVÁKOVÁ, Veronika: Vzdelávanie šľachty Bratislavskej stolice na domácich a zahraničných univerzitách, vysokých školách a vyšších vzdelávacích inštitúciách od 16.storočia do roku 1848. In M.Kovačka, E.Augustínová, M.Mačuha, Zemianstvo na Slovensku v novoveku II, Martin 2010, p. 66.

  10. Higher education in Trnava after 1777 Royal academy („semi-university“) 1777-1784, then moved to Bratislava *** 1959/60 The Insitute of Pedagogy, transformed 1.9.1964 into Faculty of Pedagogy of Comenius University 1.1.1986 The Faculty of Engineering and Technology of Slovak University of Technology=> 1991 Faculty of Material Science and Technology of Slovak University of Technology 1992 The Trnava University 1997 The University of Ss Cyrill and Methodius

  11. University tradition in Trnava Thanks a lot for your attention ! (and invitation, Mr Ing. Milan Petráš, PhD. )  Tip for reading (in Slovak, however): http://fff.truni.sk/userdata/publications/lopatkova_skriptum.pdf

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