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Tadeusz Manteuffel
Institute of History
Polish Academy of Sciences
Warsaw/Poland



Workshop Recap: Exploring Social Networks, Big Data, and Interethnic Relations
Our workshop in Rio de Janeiro was a vibrant gathering of scholars, researchers, and practitioners dedicated to exploring the dynamics...
Agata Bloch
14 mar 20242 minut(y) czytania


"The Ruin of All Witches: Life and Death in the New World"
"The Ruin of All Witches: Life and Death in the New World" by Malcolm Gaskill explores the life of colonial settlers in...
Agata Bloch
21 sty 20242 minut(y) czytania


Beyond Exceptionalism: The Forgotten History of Slavery in Early Modern Germany
The book, entitled Beyond Exceptionalism – Traces of Slavery and the Slave Trade in Early Modern Germany, 1650–1850 (degruyter.com),...
Agata Bloch
3 lis 20234 minut(y) czytania


We invite applications for one PhD position in Global History of the Portuguese Empire
Invitation to sending applications for one PhD position in Global History of the Portuguese Empire under the National Science Center of...
Agata Bloch
26 wrz 20233 minut(y) czytania


"Covered with Night": British Law and Indigenous Perspectives in 1722 Pennsylvania's Murder Trial
„Covered with Night. A Story of Murder and Indigenous Justice in Early America”, Pulitzer Prize-winning book of Nicole Eustace is the...
Agata Bloch
2 wrz 20233 minut(y) czytania


Obsession and Isolation: The Oral History's Tragedy of Professor Seagull
"Joe's Gould's Teeth" (Jill Lepore, 2016) is a story about Joseph Ferdinand Gould (1889 – 1957), also known as Professor Seagull, an...
Agata Bloch
17 lip 20233 minut(y) czytania


Beyond Adventure - Boredom in the British Colonial Empire
When I came across the title of the book "Imperial Boredom," my thoughts immediately turned to the movie "ZAMA" (2017), masterfully...
Agata Bloch
19 cze 20235 minut(y) czytania


Colonial Legal Heritage: Adrian Masters' "We the King" and the Influence of the Hispanic World
Adrian Masters. “We the king. Creating Royal Legislation in the Seventeenth-Century Spanish New World”. Cambridge University Press, 2023,...
Agata Bloch
2 maj 20235 minut(y) czytania


Revolutionizing Historical Research with Digital Tools: Digital Lab Coordinated by Daniel Alves
We recently had the pleasure of visiting the Digital Humanities Lab (DH_Lab) associated with NOVA-FCSH of Universidade NOVA de Lisboa....
Agata Bloch
16 mar 20232 minut(y) czytania


New post on Digital Humanities LabLeibniz-Institut für Europäische Geschichte
Imperial Commoners in Brazil and West Africa (1640–1822): A Global History from a Correspondence Network Perspective By Agata Bloch and...
Agata Bloch
12 lut 20231 minut(y) czytania


WE ARE HIRING: POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCHER IN DIGITAL HUMANITIES
Call for Open Position: Postdoctoral Researcher in Digital Humanities – Global History of the Portuguese Empire INSTITUTION: Tadeusz...
Agata Bloch
13 sty 20235 minut(y) czytania


Freshly baked! My article on "The Androgynous Codes of Behaviour of Black and Indigenous" is out!
Special Issue on Queering Sexual and Gendered Citizenship in the ‘Modern World’; Guest Editor: Alessio Ponzio Agata Błoch: The “Miserable...
Agata Bloch
1 sty 20231 minut(y) czytania


Our project on "Imperial commoners of Brazil and West Africa (1640-1822)" got funded!
Our project got funded by National Science Center of Poland! The history of Portuguese expansion shows extraordinary conquests, sea...
Agata Bloch
27 gru 20222 minut(y) czytania
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