Szabolcs Szuromi#
| Membership Number: | 4045 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | PHILOSOPHY, THEOLOGY & RELIGIOUS STUDIES |
| Elected: | 2015 |
| Main Country of Residence: | HUNGARY |
| Homepage(s): | http://ppke.hu |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2015 - 2019 President (Rector Magnificus) of the Pázmány Péter Catholic University (PPCU)
- 2015 - present Board Member of the Fundación Derecho y Europa (Madrid – Coruña)
- 2014-[2017] Member of the Scientific and Science-ethical Committee of the Scientific Council of National Health Care (Budapest, Hungary)
- 2014- present Visiting Professor of the Studium Generale Marcianum, Facoltà di Diritto Canonico (Venice, Italy)
- 2014- present Visitor Professor of the International Institute of Theological and Tribunal Studies (San Antonio [USA, Texas] – Mexico City [Mexico])
- 2013 - present Member of the Commissio Historica Ordinis Praemonstratensis (Rome – Averbode – Regensburg)
- 2013 - present Director of the International Canon Law History Research Center of PPCU
- 2012 - present Member of the Steering Committee of the International Research University Network (IRUN)
- 2011 - present Visitor Professor of the Christendom College, Vita Consecrata Institute (USA, Virginia)
- 2011 - present Member of the Presidential Board of the Hungarian Rectors’ Conference of the Hungarian Higher Educational Institutes
- 2011 - 2015 President (Rector Magnificus) of the PPCU
- 2009 - 2013 Visitor Professor of the International Institute of Tribunal Studies in the Archdiocese of Los Angeles (USA, California)
- 2008 - present Member of the Advisory Board of the Stephan Kuttner Institute of Medieval Canon Law (Munich, from January 1st 2013 at the Yale University [New Haven])
- 2008 - 2011 Chairman of the Doctorate and Habilitation Council of the PPCU
- 2007 - 2011 Vice-President of the PPCU
- 2006 - 2011 Member of the Plenum of the Hungarian Higher Educational Accreditation Committee
- 2006 - 2015 President of the Canon Law Institute “ad instar facultatis” of the PPPCU
- 2006 - present Visitor Professor of the Eötvös Lorand Science University, Faculty of Law and Political Sciences (Budapest, Hungary)
- 2003 - present Head of the Constitutional Law Department of the Canon Law Institute “ad instar facultatis” of the PPCU
Fields of Scholarship
- Source and institutional history of canon law, particularly concerning the 11th and 13th century
- Pre-Gratian Canon Law Collections, focusing on the influence of patristic texts and Roman Law sources
- Paleographical and codicological research on the original pre-Gratian manuscripts
- Historical development and forms of relationship between Church and state
Honours and Awards
- 2015 Bord-member of the Fundación Derecho y Europa (Madrid – Coruña)
- 2014 Member of the St. Stephan Academy (Budapest, Hungary)
- 2014 Member of the Bolyai Judging Committee of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences (Budapest, Hungary)
- 2013 Member of the Commissio Historica Ordinis Praemonstratensis (Rome – Averbode – Regensburg)
- 2012 Member of the Steering Committee of the International Research University Network (Nijmegen, Netherland)
- 2011 Member of Scientific Committee on Legal and Political Sciences of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences
- 2010 - Doctor of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Section of Economics and Law
- 2008 - Member of the Advisory Board of the Stephan Kuttner Institute of Medieval Canon Law (Munich; from January 1st 2013 at the Yale University [New Haven])
- 2006 - President of the Hungarian Canon Law Association (Budapest, Hungary)
- 2014 Officer Cross of Poland
- 2014 Middle Cross of Hungary
- 2013 Silver Corvina (Corvinus University, Budapest, Hungary)
