Events and news

12 Jan 2022

CEDRR talk: "Materialising Religions in Secret Police Archives: Methodological Insights and Results of the Hidden Galleries ERC project"

12:00 PM – 2:00 PM

Let us invite you to the talk by James Kapaló from University College Cork, Ireland, who will present the theoretical and methodological approaches of the Hidden Galleries project (ERC Project no. 677355), give an account of the research process and principal outputs.

19 Oct 2021

Computational approaches in the study of pre-modern religion

10:00 AM – 1:00 PM

Would you like to learn more about digital humanities techniques focused on premodern sources? Participate in our workshop with several members of the Dissident Network Project and guests. The event is part of 100th anniversary of the Faculty of Arts and will be streamed on Zoom.

News by date

28 Nov 2018

Grant of Excellence awarded to Dr. Zbíral

Dr. Zbíral has been awarded the prestigious EXPRO grant of the Czech Science Foundation.

25 Mar

CEDRR talk: From Archives to Algorithms: Digital Methods for Studying Imperial Commoners of Brazil and West Africa (1640-1822)

10:00 AM

Join the DISSINET team for another CEDRR talk as Agata Bloch from the Polish Academy of Sciences demonstrates how algorithms, archival research, and critical digital humanities approaches transform our understanding of everyday people in Brazil and West Africa during the Portuguese Empire. Demival Vasques Filho from the University of Luxembourg will discuss further aspects of digital humanities research.

9 Mar

Zoltán Brys lecture on Multilayer Network Analysis

1:00 PM

DISSINET member Zoltán Brys will give a lecture on "Multilayer Network Analysis of Gender-Stratified Inquisitorial Testimonies" as part of the Historical Network Research (HNR) Community Spring 2026 Series.

28 Jan

Irene Bueno: “The worst of all oriental schismatics”: lists of errors and polemical works against Eastern Christians, 14th-15th century

10:00 AM

DISSINET project team cordially invites you to the lecture given by Irene Bueno from the University of Bologna in which she examines polemical texts that sought to define—and condemn—Eastern Christians in the late Middle Ages.

12 Nov 2025

CEDRR talk. Webs of Dissent: Inquisitorial Registers and Social Network Analysis for a Socio-Cultural History of Medieval Heresy

10:00 AM – 11:30 AM

CEDRR is pleased to welcome Roberto Mussinatto, who will present his doctoral research using social network analysis to explain the workings of medieval inquisitorial investigations and the networks of religious dissent.