The Romanian Academy organizes an international conference dedicated to Mircea Eliadetranslated

The Section of Philosophy, Theology, Psychology and Pedagogy and the Section of Philology and Literature of the Romanian Academy are organizing, between November 5-6, 2026, the international conference "Eliade's work as a starting point".

The event, hosted by the Romanian Academy Hall, aims to provide a synthetic and interdisciplinary image of Mircea Eliade's legacy in the two fields of his activity, History of Religions and Romanian Literature. The first day is dedicated to Mircea Eliade's work as a historian of religions, and the second to his literature.

Acad will speak at the opening. Marius Andruh, president of the Romanian Academy, acad. Wilhelm Dancă, vice-president of the Romanian Academy, and university professor Sorin Alexandrescu, honorary member of the Romanian Academy.

The communications from the first day will be presented in English and French, and those from the second day in Romanian and English.

The conference is addressed to researchers, teachers, PhD students, but also to the general public. Participation is free, without prior registration.

The works of the first day will also be transmitted in full on YouTube, and those of the second day can be watched on the Zoom platform. The full program is available…