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CHANGES IN RELATIONS OF SCIENCE, PUBLICITY AND POLITICS IN THINKING ABOUT AFRICA AT THE BEGINNING OF THE 20 TH CENTURY IN HUNGARY Edina KICSINDI University of Pécs

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Page 1: C HANGES IN R ELATIONS OF S CIENCE, P UBLICITY AND P OLITICS IN T HINKING ABOUT A FRICA AT THE B EGINNING OF THE 20 TH C ENTURY IN H UNGARY Edina KICSINDI

CHANGES IN RELATIONS OF SCIENCE, PUBLICITY AND POLITICS IN THINKING ABOUT AFRICA AT THE BEGINNING OF THE 20TH CENTURY IN HUNGARY

Edina KICSINDIUniversity of Pécs

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3-LEVEL CHANGE3-LEVEL CHANGE

o stateo academia (science)o general public

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LEVEL 1LEVEL 1STATESTATE

o „in-der-Welt-seins” (Alexander Honold, 2002)o „planetary consciousness” (Mary Louise Pratt,

1992)o identity of a great power

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For the free roast.

Borsszem Jankó XV./763(35).1882. Aug. 27.

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LEVEL 2LEVEL 2SCIENTIFIC LIFESCIENTIFIC LIFE

Hungarian Geographical Society 1872.(Geographical Review)

Ethnographical Society in Hungary 1889.(later Hungarian Ethnographical Society)(Ethnographia)

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MEMBERSHIPS OF GEOGRAPHICAL MEMBERSHIPS OF GEOGRAPHICAL AND ETHNOGRAPHICAL SOCIETIES AND ETHNOGRAPHICAL SOCIETIES

IN THE 19IN THE 19THTH CENTURY CENTURY

Year Society Membership∑

Individual membership

Institutional membership

1873 GS 317 302 15

1893 GS 643 548 95

1894 ES 416 340 76

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INDIVIDUAL MEMBERSHIPS OF INDIVIDUAL MEMBERSHIPS OF GEOGRAPHICAL AND ETHNOGRAPHICAL GEOGRAPHICAL AND ETHNOGRAPHICAL

SOCIETIES SOCIETIES BASED ON OCCUPATIONBASED ON OCCUPATION

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Death of the sister.

Üstökös XLV./23.(2334.)1902. June 8.

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ÖSSZEFOGLALÁSÖSSZEFOGLALÁS

o the political environment changedo birth of specialised scientific disciplines

(generational shift in the scientific elite)o The Boer War caused the Hungarian

public opinion’s turn against colonisation