15th - 18th century
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Category: Exhibitions, Editorial notes, 16th - 18th century, News, 19th century, Military history, Political history, Memory studies, history of Polish culture, Historical Policy
Tadeusz Kościuszko on Google Arts & Culture
10 October 2017
On the occasion of the Tadeusz Kościuszko Year, the Polish History Museum activated a new exhibition on the international platform Google Arts & Culture, dedicated to the great Pole ad citizen of France, the Americas and Europe. The exhibition, “Tadeusz Kościuszko: Man of Vision” is the 17th...
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Category: New publications, Editorial notes, News, Social history, Political history, Economic history, Cultural history, Memory studies, 16th century, history of Polish culture
Muslim Tatar Minorities in the Baltic Sea Region
20 August 2017
In Muslim Tatar Minorities in the Baltic Sea Region, edited by Ingvar Svanberg and David Westerlund, the contributors introduce the history and contemporary situation of these little known groups of people that for centuries have been part of the religious and ethnic mosaic of this region. The...
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Category: Conferences, 16th - 18th century, Discussion, News, Social history, Political history, Memory studies, history of Polish culture
The III Congress of International Researchers of Polish History - October 11-14, 2017 in Kraków
28 June 2017
The III Congress of International Researchers of Polish History will take place on October 11-14, 2017 in Kraków. This congress occurs every five years and is a cyclical meeting of academics from throughout the world who, in their research, address not only problems associated with Polish history...
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Category: New publications, Editorial notes, News, 15 th century, Economic history, Cultural history, Memory studies
Under a common sky. Ethnic groups of the Commonwealth of Poland and Lithuania
21 June 2017
The Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth was a nation of equal ethnic and religious identities, a characteristics frequently applied to the First Republic before partitions.
In talking and writing on this topic, religious tolerance is emphasized as a phenomenon of the Europe of the 16th and 17th...
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Category: Editorial notes, XXw, Polish historiography, News, Memory studies, history of Polish culture, 16th century, Historical Policy
Grand opening of the Museum of Warsaw
29 May 2017
The headquarters of the Museum of Warsaw in the Old Town Market Square was re-open to the public, with its new core exhibition "The Things of Warsaw". The grand opening took place on 26-28 May 2017.
The core exhibition"Things of Warsaw" consists of three...
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Category: Conferences, XXw, Polish historiography, News, Middle Ages, 15 th century, Economic history
International Conference of Mining and Underground Museums Wieliczka-Bochnia 2018
05 April 2017
The Cracow Saltworks Museum Wieliczka together with Wieliczka Salt Mine and Bochnia Salt Mine is organising an International Conference of Mining and Underground Museums. The Conference will be held on 19-22 November 2018 in the properties inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List...
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Category: Editorial notes, 16th - 18th century, Editorial note, News, Military history, Social history, Political history, Economic history, Cultural history, Memory studies
Poland in the Irish Nationalist Imagination, 1772-1922: Anti-Colonialism within Europe
28 March 2017
The book by Róisín Healy explores the assertions made by Irish nationalists of a parallel between Ireland under British rule and Poland under Russian, Prussian and Austrian rule in the long nineteenth century. This view rested primarily on a historical coincidence—the loss of sovereignty...
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Category: Conferences, Albums and photos, Regional history, Research projects, Borderlands, Discussion, News, 19th century, 15 th century, Military history
The Military History of the House of Radziwill
09 March 2017
The National Historical and Cultural Museum-Reserve "Niasvizh" will host a seminar dedicated to the 270th anniversary of Niasvizh Cadet Corps, scheduled for April 20-21, 2017 under the title The Military History of the House of Radziwill.
On May 25, 1747, Michael Kazimierz Radziwill...
