Mgr. Jana Magdaléna Májeková, PhD student, Institute of History of the Slovak Academy of Sciences. She focuses on social, political and cultural history of Pressburg/Pozsony (present-day Bratislava) in the 19th century.
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Education
2019 – Slovak Academy of Sciences, Institute of History, Doctor's degree, thesis topic: Municipal Corporation in Pressburg During the Period of Dualism (1867 – 1918)
August 2019 The Hungarian Language and Culture Summer Course Within the Scope of the Cooperation Program Between the Ministries of Education of the Slovak and Hungarian Republics, ELTE Budapest
2017 – 2019 Comenius University in Bratislava, Faculty of Arts, field of study: History, Master's degree, thesis topic: Pressburg Baking Trade in the „Long“ 19th Century
2017/2018 Charles University in Prague, Faculty of Arts, field of study: History, Erasmus + Scholarship, Winter Semester
2014 – 2017 Comenius University in Bratislava, Faculty of Arts, field of study: History, Bachelor's degree, thesis topic: Jean II le Meingre and the Campaign of Nicopolis Reflected in Contemporary French Sources
Scientific Awards
1st prize at Student Scientific Conference of the Faculty of Arts of Comenius University in Bratislava, section: History (2016)
MÁJEKOVÁ, Jana Magdaléna. Jean II. le Meingre, maréchal de France, called Boucicaut and the Campaign of Nicopolis (1396) Reflected in Contemporary French Sources. 27 p.
1st prize at Student Scientific Conference of the Faculty of Arts of Comenius University in Bratislava, section: History (2017)
MÁJEKOVÁ, Jana Magdaléna. Mittheiss Family. Destiny of (no) one Bratislava's Family (1898 – 1929). 34 p.
Active Participation in Conferences
MÁJEKOVÁ, Jana Magdaléna. In the Whirl of Dance. Dance in the Life of Rudolf Laban until 1919. Czech-Slovak Student Scientific Conference at the Faculty of Arts, Charles University. Prague, March 22 – 23, 2019.
MÁJEKOVÁ, Jana Magdaléna. Lanfranconi – The Scientist Who Changed the Shape of the Danube. International Scientific Conference organized by Humboldt Union in Bulgaria. Varna, September 18 – 21, 2019.
Activities in Historical Societies
Association of History Students of Comenius University (Membership since March 2017; Chairperson during Academic Year 2018/2019).
Slovak Historical Society at SAS (Membership since November 2019).
Further Experiences
Guide during the Doors Open Days of the Presidential Palace of the Slovak Republic. June 2017; June 2018.
Organizational assistance during the Event of 100th Anniversary of Comenius University. June 26 – 27, 2019.
Publications
Publications
MÁJEKOVÁ, Jana Magdaléna. Ján II. le Meingre, prezývaný Boucicaut, a nikopolská výprava [Jean II. le Meingre, called Boucicaut, and the Campaign of Nicopolis]. In Byzantinoslovaca, vol. VI, 2017, pp. 258 – 268.
MÁJEKOVÁ, Jana Magdaléna. Prešporskí pekári a ich speciality [Pressburg Bakers and Their Specialities]. Bratislava: Marenčin PT, 2020, 192 p.
MÁJEKOVÁ, Jana Magdaléna. Lanfranconi – the Scientist Who Changed the Shape of the Danube. In Proceedings Humboldt Kolleg Varna. Varna, 2020 [in print].
