Balázs Csiba
Mgr. Balázs Csiba, PhD.
He is primarily interested in the genealogy of noble families on Žitný ostrov and the study of medieval sources of a diplomatic nature. His scientific interests also include medieval Hungarian secular judiciary, the history of counties, and the Jagiellonian period of Hungary.
Education and Qualifications
- 2015 – 2019: Faculty of Arts, Comenius University Bratislava, Study program Auxiliary Sciences of History (PhD.)
- 2010 – 2015: Faculty of Arts, Comenius University Bratislava, Study program History (Mgr.)
- 2003 – 2007: Primary and High School with Hungarian as the Language of Instruction, Dunajská ulica, Bratislava
- 1994 – 2003: Primary School with Hungarian as the Language of Instruction Lehnice and Štvrtok na Ostrove
Jobs
- od 2024: Faculty of Arts, Comenius University Bratislava, Department of Archive Studies and Auxiliary Sciences of History/Museology – associate professor
- 2020 – 2024: Faculty of Arts, Comenius University Bratislava, Department of Archive Studies and Auxiliary Sciences of History/Museology – assistant professor
- 2019 – 2021: J. Selye University, Faculty of Education, Department of History ‒ assistant professor
- 2016 – 2019: J. Selye University, Faculty of Education, Department of History ‒ assistant
Teaching
At the Faculty of Arts, Comenius University Bratislava (since 2024)
- Diplomatics of the Middle Ages
- Elementary Categories in Diplomatics
- Editing Medieval Sources of Diplomatic Character
- Seminar in Medieval Diplomatics
- Modern Times Diplomatics 1
- Seminar in Modern Diplomatics
- Diplomatic Training for Historians
- Introduction to the history of administration in Slovakia
- History of Administration 1
- History of Administration 2
- History of Administration for Historians 1
- History of Administration for Historians 2
- Selected problems of the Auxiliary History Sciences 2 (with M. Orosová)
Before
- Basics in Auxiliary Sciences of History 1 (Chronology, Metrology)
- Christian Chronology
- Special Issues of the Auxiliary Sciences of History 1
- History of Administration for Historians
- Domestic Diplomatic Developments in the Middle Ages
- Special Diplomatics
At the Faculty of Education, J. Selye University
- History of Hungary and the Peoples Living in Hungary 1
- History of Hungary and the Peoples Living in Hungary 2
- General History of the Middle Ages 1
- General History of the Middle Ages 2
- General History of the Modern Era 1
Research Projects
- APVV-22-0319 (2023 – 2027): At the castle and underneath. (co-researcher)
- VEGA 2/0017/23 (2023 – 2026): Legal norm versus case law. Historical, legal, discursive and social aspects of the judiciary, crime and punishment in the Middle Ages and early modern period (co-researcher)
- OTKA K 134690: The Hungarian Royal Court in the Reign of King Matthias and the Jagiellonian Kings (1458–1526). A Biographical Encyclopedia. (co-researcher)
- VEGA 18 - 032 - 00: The development of Hungarian family heraldry in the early modern period. (co-researcher)
- Grant UK/207/2018: Edition of medieval documents of the noble family of Zomor (main researcher)
- Grant UK/379/2017: Diplomatary of the family Kondé (main researcher)
Publications
Most important publications
- Diplomatár šľachtického rodu Kondé. (co-editor: Marián Babirát) Bratislava : Univerzita Komenského v Bratislave, 2019. (Documenta Posoniensia II) 289 p. ISBN 978-80-223-4637-5
- Autentický protokol Bratislavskej kapituly II (1504 ‒ 1513). Bratislava : Univerzita Komenského v Bratislave, 2021. (Documenta Posoniensia IV) 541 p. ISBN 978-80-223-5219-2
- Autentický protokol Bratislavskej kapituly V. Prvá časť (1514 – 1518). (Documenta Posoniensia V) Bratislava : Univerzita Komenského v Bratislave, 2024. 331 p. ISBN 978-80-223-5939-9 (online), open access (8 424 kb)
- Autentický protokol Bratislavskej kapituly V. Druhá časť (1519 – 1522). (Documenta Posoniensia VI) Bratislava : Univerzita Komenského v Bratislave, 2024. 386 p. ISBN: 978-80-223-5945-0 (online), open access (3 912 kb)
- Autentický protokol Bratislavskej kapituly V. Tretia časť (1523 – 1526). (Documenta Posoniensia VII) Bratislava : Univerzita Komenského v Bratislave, 2025. 375 p. ISBN: 978-80-223-6055-5 (online), open access (7810 kb)
Väčšina publikácií je dostupná na Academia.edu
Awards
SHS Award for 2021 in the Source Edition category and a diploma from the Kubinyi András Középkortudományi Alapítvány Foundation for work Autentický protokol Bratislavskej kapituly II (1504 – 1513).


