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Historian. I summon the spirits from #earlymodern taverns PhD in history (European University Institute) https://pan-pl.academia.edu/JanBlonski #NaborowskiLetters Project

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Job alert! This is a reminder that I'm looking for a team member to work on a book history project ๐Ÿ“š that explores the networks ๐Ÿ•ธ๏ธ of Protestant book agents in Poland-Lithuania and Prussia! Details: konkursydlanauczycieli.uw.edu.pl/api/document... (EN version at p. 7). Send an application by 9.03!

27.02.2026 13:47 ๐Ÿ‘ 15 ๐Ÿ” 24 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 1

Vielen Dank, Lucia!
Und prรถst ๐Ÿฅ‚

18.02.2026 20:05 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Thanks and cheers! ๐Ÿป

18.02.2026 18:51 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Thank you - and cheers! ๐Ÿฅณ

17.02.2026 21:01 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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The thesis was written over several years in Florence, in between training sessions and matches with IUE Calcio Squadra Fantastica - this makes it all the more of an honor for me to be included among the team's legends ๐Ÿฅน๐Ÿฅณ Thanks to all those who made it possible!

17.02.2026 20:45 ๐Ÿ‘ 4 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Yesterday, I successfully defended my doctoral thesis:

"Unholy Spirits. Taverns, Power, and Subaltern Life in the Early Modern Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth" ๐Ÿป

17.02.2026 20:42 ๐Ÿ‘ 19 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 5 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Bez kosztรณw, bez zmian. O pozornej reformie PAN Przy poprzedniej prรณbie zreformowania Polskiej Akademii Nauk obserwowaliล›my oลผywionฤ… dyskusjฤ™, przepychankฤ™ na argumenty i duลผy opรณr wobec ministerialnej propozycji. Inaczej sprawa ma siฤ™ teraz, kiedy...

Akademia to prowadzenie badaล„ nie z ลผฤ…dzy zysku i nie dla prรณลผnej chwaล‚y, ale w celu odkrywania prawdy โ€“ czytamy w uzasadnieniu noweli ustawy o @polskaakademianauk.bsky.social.

Czy dlatego wybitni naukowcy majฤ… pracowaฤ‡ za mniej niลผ ล›rednia krajowa? โ€“ pytajฤ… zwiฤ…zkowcy z PAN.

02.02.2026 11:51 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Post-doc position at the University of Warsaw
in a project on #earlymodern protestant printing centres operating in Poland-Lithuania and Prussia

konkursydlanauczycieli.uw.edu.pl/api/document... (English version starts at page 7).

Applications are accepted until 9 March 2026.

#history

14.01.2026 13:15 ๐Ÿ‘ 20 ๐Ÿ” 15 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 2
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W "ะ†ัั‚ะพั€ะธั‡ะฝะธะน ะฒะตะฑั–ะฝะฐั€\Historical webinar" opowiedziaล‚em, jak w epoce nowoลผytnej tworzyล‚ siฤ™ negatywny wizerunek pijanego chล‚opa i zapadล‚ej karczmy i jak potem byล‚ wykorzystywany do ustanawiania kontroli nad wiejskim ลผyciem ๐Ÿป

www.youtube.com/watch?v=TjQu...

05.01.2026 19:13 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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W "ะ†ัั‚ะพั€ะธั‡ะฝะธะน ะฒะตะฑั–ะฝะฐั€\Historical webinar" opowiedziaล‚em, jak w epoce nowoลผytnej tworzyล‚ siฤ™ negatywny wizerunek pijanego chล‚opa i zapadล‚ej karczmy i jak potem byล‚ wykorzystywany do ustanawiania kontroli nad wiejskim ลผyciem ๐Ÿป

www.youtube.com/watch?v=TjQu...

05.01.2026 19:13 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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๐Ÿ‘€

20.12.2025 19:03 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Christmas Rewatch โ„๏ธโœจ

#TwinPeaks

20.12.2025 18:58 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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โ„๏ธ๐Ÿพ

23.11.2025 13:07 ๐Ÿ‘ 2 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Sarmatism lives forever โ˜ ๏ธ

In such an autumn aura in Frankfurt (Oder), we explored the legacy of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth and its portrayal in culture and art ranging from comedy to horror

www.vcpu.europa-uni.de/en/_dateien/...

16.11.2025 21:27 ๐Ÿ‘ 4 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Sarmatism lives forever โ˜ ๏ธ

In such an autumn aura in Frankfurt (Oder), we explored the legacy of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth and its portrayal in culture and art ranging from comedy to horror

www.vcpu.europa-uni.de/en/_dateien/...

16.11.2025 21:27 ๐Ÿ‘ 4 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Immer schon in den Alpen! ๐Ÿ”๏ธ

24.10.2025 23:48 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Es kommt der Herbst ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ‚๐ŸŽƒ

#Merano #Alps

20.10.2025 19:12 ๐Ÿ‘ 2 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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In the beatiful alpine Castel Trauttmansdorff in Merano we immersed in the world of early moderns inns, travels, and transmountain connections

Check more about the project and the conference:
alpinnkonnect.univie.ac.at

#earlymodern #history #skystorians

18.10.2025 19:01 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

yes, feel free to dm me for the file or mail address

06.10.2025 11:44 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Globalizing the Baltic in the Early Modern Period:

Conference CfP
'The Baltic Sea and Global Currents: 400 Years After the Battle of Oliwa. Maritime Expansion, Domination, and Water Spaces in a Globalizing World'

networks.h-net.org/group/announ...

#earlymodern #History

06.10.2025 11:30 ๐Ÿ‘ 7 ๐Ÿ” 7 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Porto ๐Ÿ‰๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ธ

12.09.2025 20:23 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Porto #StreetArt ๐Ÿ‰๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น

12.09.2025 20:21 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Porto ๐Ÿ‰๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น

12.09.2025 20:19 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 2 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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We will discuss similar topic next week in Warsaw ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ

๐Ÿ‘‡

historia.uw.edu.pl/wp-content/u...

12.09.2025 18:22 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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In Coimbra ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น for the EURHO Rural #History Conference - our panel was dedicated to the violence in Central and Eastern Europe

12.09.2025 18:20 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Reproducing Miracles "Reproducing Miracles" published on 25 Aug 2025 by Brill | Fink.

Focusing on Lviv, Lublin, and Sokal, I examine how these stories intersected with local cults, visual culture, and religious politics, and how they functioned not as โ€œsuperstitionsโ€ but as meaningful tools of social negotiation and cultural resilience.

Enjoy the reading!

brill.com/display/titl...

27.08.2025 18:36 ๐Ÿ‘ 4 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Miraculous Defences and Collective Memory Divine Interventions in the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth during the Khmelnytsky Uprising During the Khmelnytsky Uprising (1648-1657), some of the Polish towns were reportedly saved from the Cossack army by divine intervention. This chapter presents an analysis of three exemplary cases of ...

JUST PUBLISHED!

In my chapter I explore how miraculous tales of divine intervention during the Khmelnytsky Uprising were narrated, ritualized, and embedded in the collective memory of early modern communities in the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth.

#history

www.academia.edu/143652666/Mi...

27.08.2025 18:35 ๐Ÿ‘ 6 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Warsaw 1944 ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ
Gaza 2025 ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ธ (by @Heidiphotos)

#Powstanie1944

01.08.2025 20:33 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Summer in #Warsaw

30.07.2025 19:20 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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2 years together ๐Ÿ˜ป๐ŸŽ‚

29.07.2025 20:46 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0