Contra sagas – Early Modern Witch Trials in the Habsburg Monarchy (16th — 18th Centuries) (Zagreb, 13-14 October 2026)

The international conference CONTRA SAGAS – Early Modern Witch Trials in the Habsburg Monarchy (16th–18th Centuries), held in Zagreb on 13–14 October 2026 brings together scholars from eight countries whose research explores witchcraft trials and related phenomena across the diverse territories of the Habsburg Monarchy. As the first international conference in Croatia devoted specifically to

International Conference Global Perceptions and Receptions of Ancient History (Zagreb: Archaeological Museum in Zagreb, 3-6 November 2026)

The international conference Global Perceptions and Receptions of Ancient History brings together scholars from a wide range of disciplines to examine how antiquity is interpreted, reimagined and mobilised across different cultural, social and media contexts. Its central aim is to explore the diverse ways in which ancient worlds continue to shape contemporary identities, artistic practices,