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Paweł KROKOSZ

Ph. D. (history)

Ph.D. in History, assistant professor in Institute of History at the Pontifical University of John Paul II in Krakow (Poland);
Editor-in-Chief “Orientalia Christiana Cracoviensia” – journal of the Institute of History at the Pontifical University of John Paul II in Krakow(Poland);
Member of the Committee on the History of Wars and Military of the Polish Academy of Arts and Sciences in Cracow (Poland);

Basic areas of research: The Russian Empire, Peter the Great, Russian army from the 16thto the 18thcentury, World War I, mining history, history of Wieliczka, museology, religious studies.

Basic publications: 

  • Russian armed forces during the reign of Peter I, Kraków 2010, pp. 428;
  • Iwan Mazepa and Peter the Great. War of proclamations (October-December 1708) // New Ukraine. A Journal of History and Politics, 7-8 (2010), pp. 7-29;
  • Russian military legislation during the reign of Peter I [in:] The organization of the army in modern Europe. Structure-offices-law-finance, ed. K. Łopatecki, Zabrze 2011, pp. 397-444;
  • Cultural live in Wieliczka from the 19thcentury to the modern times // Studies and Materials for the History of Saltworks in Poland, v. XXVII, Wieliczka 2011, pp. 189-242;
  • Black Sea in the strategic plans of Peter I [in:] REGIONES EUXINUM SPECTANTES. Cultural, ethnic and religious relations throughout history, ed. Ł. Głędek, T. Krzyżowski, M. Michalski, Kraków 2012, pp. 289-305;
  • “Little war”. Activities of Russian troops in Livonia, Estonia, and Ingermanland in 1700-1704 [in:] The state of research on the multicultural heritage of the former Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth. Polish Infantry, ed. W. Walczak, K. Łopatecki, Białystok 2012, pp. 139-226;
  • A Russian “no” for the “rights and freedoms” of the Ukrainian people in the 18thcentury (1) // New Ukraine. A Journal of History and Politics, 13 (2013), pp. 5-18;
  • Baltic policy of Russia under Peter the Great [in:] The state of research on the multicultural heritage of the former Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, ed. W. Walczak, K. Łopatecki,v. I, Białystok 2013, pp. 279-314;
  • The rise of the power of Russia in Central and Eastern Europe at the turn of the 17th and 18th centuries [in:] Russia and Poland: memory of empires / empires of memory, ed. D.L. Spivak, St. Betersburg 2013, pp. 108-137 (e-edition);
  • Iwan Skoropadski – imposed hetman of the Zaporozhian, [in:] Crossroads. Polish-Ukrainian humanistic discourse, ed. R. Dymczyk, I. Krywoszeja, N. Morawiec, Częstochowa – Humań – Poznań 2013, pp. 101-122;
  • Baturyn – the idea of a hetman capital // Krakowskie Pismo Kresowe, 5 (2013), pp. 13-63;
  • A Russian “no” for the “rights and freedoms” of the Ukrainian people in the 18thcentury (2) // New Ukraine. A Journal of History and Politics, 14 (2014), pp. 5-16;
  • The Great Northern War 1700-1721 in Russian historiography of the 19th and 20th centuries (until 1914). An outline of the problem, [in:] Military in historical education, vol. II: The past cannot be reconstructed, ed. A. Drzewiecki, Ł. Różycki, Gdynia 2014, pp. 317-326;
  • “Captured without shedding blood on April 9, 1783.” Russia’s imperial policy towards the Crimean Khanate in the 16th-18th centuries, [in:] Crimea from antiquity to the present: Historical studios, ed. V. Smolij, Kiev 2014, pp. 302-322;
  • Salt production in the Russian Empire. Organization, excavation techniques, trade // Studies and Materials for the History of Saltworks in Poland, v. XXIX, Wieliczka 2014, pp. 165-214;
  • The Great Northern War 1700-1721 in Russian historiography of the 19th and 20th centuries (until 1914). An outline of the problem [in:] Military in historical education, Gdynia 2014, pp. 317-326;
  • The Polish Gimnastic Association „Sokół” in Wieliczka in 1892-1939 (1948) // Studia Slavica et Balcanica Petropolitana, 1 (2015), pp. 208-222;
  • Russian Army in Bochnia and Wieliczka in 1914 // Res Gestae. Czasopismo Historyczne, 1 (2015), pp. 128-153;
  • From the tsar’s resident to the Little Russian College. The process of the liquidation of the Ukrainian autonomy under Peter the Great[in:] Crossroads from Rus’ to…, ed. by R. Dymczyk, I. Krywoszeja, N. Morawiec, Częstochowa-Humań-Poznań 2015, pp. 69-82;
  • Supervision of the Mining Starosty in Cracow over the Wieliczka Salt Mine between 1872 and 1918 // Studies and Materials for the History of Saltworks in Poland, v. XXX, Wieliczka 2015, pp. 69-108;
  • Religious aspect in the structures of the Russian armed forces during the reign of Peter the Great // Ukraine in Central-Eastern Europe, Kiev 2016, pp. 210-236;
  • Terminology of Russian salt making (till the End of the 19th Century) – An Overview of the Topic, [in:]Dialogue with tradition, v. V: Language heritage of material culture, pod red. E. Młynarczyk, E. Horyń, Kraków 2016, pp. 115-130;
  • The military Code of the Peter the Great of the Year 1716, preparation, translation and preparation for printingPaweł Krokosz i Karol Łopatecki, Kraków-Oświęcim 2016, pp. 375;
  • Dividimus muros et maenia pandimus urbis. Capture of Dorpat and Narva by Russian troops in 1704,[in:]Fortresses of eighteenth-century Europe. Studies in the history of modern military art, ed. M. Trąbski, Oświęcim 2016, pp. 189-222; 
  • History of sports in Wieliczka between 1892 and 2015 // Studies and Materials for the History of Saltworks in Poland, v. XXXI, Wieliczka 2016, pp. 61-117;
  • Sunt mihi quae valeant in talea pondera. How the Russian Army Conquered East Baltic Provinces of Sweden in 1710, [in:] The State Research of Multicultural Heritage of the Old Commonwealth, ed. W. Walczak, K. Łopatecki, v. VII, Białystok 2017, pp. 217-275;
  • Statutes and regulations of the sports organizations in Wieliczka before 1939 // Textus et Studia 4 (2017), pp. 177-214;
  • The crime of coins forgery in the light of military articles of Peter I,[in:] Numismatic Forum. Studies and Materials, No 2, ed. Krzysztof Filipow, Białystok 2018, pp. 206-217 (with Karol Łopatecki);
  • Military transports in the Russian Empire, Austria and the French kingdom in the middle of the XVIII century. in the light of the treatise of Anthony Leopold Oelsnits,[in:]Russia and France. Cultural dialogue in the panorama of the ages. Proceedings of the X International Peter Congress. St. Petersburg, June 9-10, 2017, comp. D.Yu. Guzevich, A.V. Kobak, M.V. Petrova, St. Petersburg2018, pp. 466-481 (with Karol Łopatecki);
  • The heroism of the Russian army soldiers during the „Patriotic War 1812” – as presented in works of Russian painters from the 19thcentury – beginning of 20thcentury // Studies on Military History, v. VII, Białystok 2018, pp. 175-203;
  • Modernization of Russian mining during reign of Peter the Great. Introduction to the problematics // Hereditas Minariorum, 5 (2018), pp. 5-27;
  • Peter and Paul Fortress in St. Petersburg – a military place, a place of sacrum [in:] Fortresses of eighteenth-century Europe. Studies in the history of modern military art, ed. M. Trąbski, vol. II, Częstochowa 2018, pp. 107-147;
  • In the Kremlin and in the Fortress – in the shadow of the tsarist necropolis [in:] Dialogue with tradition, vol. VII: Old and modern funeral culture, ed. I. Steczko, R. Dźwigoł, Kraków 2018, pp. 199-231;
    The power of the Russian Empire – the military aspect in the work of selected Russian painters from the 18th until the early 20th century // Studies into the History of Russia and Central-Eastern Europe, 53 (2018), Special Issue 3, pp. 5-45;
  • Sports and military activities of the Polish Gymnastic Association „Sokół” in Wieliczka in years 1892-1939 (1948) // Res Gestae. Czasopismo Historyczne, 7 (2018), pp. 22-45;
  • The end of the war – the beginning of the empire. Russian-Swedish peace treaty of 1721 [in:] The Most Serene Commonwealth of Poland. Studies offered to Professor Andrzej Stroynowski, ed. M. Durbas, Częstochowa 2019, pp. 509-526.

The Northern Caucasus Affiliation

On March 25, 2015, the Northern Caucasus affiliation of our Chair was inaugurated in the city of Derbent, basing upon the premises of the State University of Daghestan, and the Naryn-Kala historical, architectural and artistic museum.

Partners


UNESCO Chair in Comparative Religious Studies (592), established in 2002 at Saint-Joseph University, (Lebanon)

  • College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Oregon. Oregon Humanities Center
  • Center Leo Apostel (CLEA), Brussels Free University (Brussels, Belgium)
  • Center for XX Century Studies, Milwaukee University, Milwaukee (Wisconsin, USA)
  • The Elijah School for the Study of the Wisdom of the World Religions (Jerusalem, Izrael)

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