Łukasz Kożuchowski, PhD
Biography
Assistant professor at the Faculty of History of the University of Warsaw. Member of the research team for the European Research Council grant Benasta: Becoming National against the State: Popular discontent and adherence to minority nationalisms in late nineteenth-century Eastern Europe. Principal investigator of National Science Centre grant God in Heaven, Tsar on Earth: Imperial Power and Peasant Religiosity in Russian Poland, 1905–1915. Recipient of the Ministry of Science and Higher Education Diamond Grant. In 2025, visiting scholar at Columbia University in New York thanks to Kosciuszko Foundation Grant.
Research interests focus on the social, cultural and religious history of the Russian partition in the second half of the nineteenth century, especially the history of peasants during and after the reforms of the 1860s. His work also concerns tsarist imperial policies in Russian Poland and the local Catholic Church.
Most important scholarly articles
Did Secularization among Peasants in the Kingdom of Poland Accelerate in the Period 1906–1912? Peasants, Anticlericalism, and Religious Discourse under the Late Russian Imperial Regime, „Journal of East Central European Studies” 2024, vol. 73, no. 4, p. 567-590, LINK
Dotychczasowe badania nad religijnością polskich chłopów w okresie pouwłaszczeniowym (1864–1914), „Przegląd Historyczny” 2024, z. 4, s. 545-562, / LINK
Egodokumenty (listy i pamiętniki) chłopów Królestwa Polskiego i chłopskich migrantów zeń jako źródła historyczne (1864–1914), „Kwartalnik Historyczny” 2023, nr 4, s. 829-859, / LINK