Head of Department
Márkus Keller, PhD
Habilitated associate professor

Márkus Keller, PhD, historian, sociologist, doctor of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, head of the Department of Comparative Historical Sociology and the History of Professionalization Research Group (ELTE TÁTK-BTK), founder of the History of Globalization Research Group (MTA-SZTE-ELTE). Member of the Board of The István Hajnal Circle – Hungarian Social History Association.
He studied History, Sociology and Psychology at the Eötvös Loránd University, the Katholische Universität Eichstätt, the Humboldt Universität Berlin and the University of Vienna. Between 2004 and 2007 he was a doctoral student at the Berliner Kolleg für Vergleichende Geschichte Europas. From 2014 to 2016, he was a Humboldt Fellow at the Centre for Metropolitan Studies, Technische Universität Berlin.
His field of interest is 19th-20th century social history in comparative perspective. He has published volumes and papers on professionalization, housing, globalization and theory of comparative history.
His publications are available in the Hungarian Science Bibliography database