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Professor Piotr Szlanta

Biography

Education

• Ph.D. in History, Department of History, University of Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland, 2003
• M.A. in Political Science, Department of International Relations, University of Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland, 1996
• M.A. in History, Department of History, University of Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland, 1995

Professional profile

• Historian and Political Scientist specialized in the 19th century colonialism, international relations, German-Polish relations in the 19th and 20th century, the First World War and eastern European modern history

Work experience

2011- present Researcher, German Historical Institute, Warsaw (the project of an international First Word War, English speaking encyclopedia; area of responsibility East-Central Europe http://www.1914-1918-online.net/)
1996 – present Assistant Professor, Department of History, University of Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland
2009 Scholarship holder of Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, Humboldt Research Fellowship for Experienced Researchers, Berlin
1999-2000 Visiting Professor, Department of History, University of Notre Dame, South Bend, USA

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Most important publications

Most important scholarly articles

  • Opinia publiczna Królestwa Polskiego wobec wojny burskiej (Kingdom of Poland’s Public Opinion about the Second Boer War 1899-1902). In Przegląd Historyczny, 2000, no.4

     

  • Transvaal w polityce niemieckiej w latach 1852-1896, geneza depeszy krugerowskiej (Transvaal in Germany’s Policy 1852-1896. Reasons for Kruger’s Telegram). In Przeglad Historyczny, 1998, vol.89, no.4

     

     

  • Niemcy wobec drugiej wojny burskiej 1899-1902 (Germany and Second Boer War 1899-1902).  In Dzieje Najnowsze, 1998,  no.3

     

  • Transvaal in the German Policy based on German and Polish Sources, In Africana Bulletin, 1997, no. 45

Current scholarly projects