History

Proposed candidates for supervisors

  • History of political thought with particular emphasis on the history of Italian historical and political thought (from the modern to the modern era)
  • Political history of the Italian states (from the sixteenth to the second half of the nineteenth century) and united Italy (from the second half of the nineteenth to the present day)
  • The role of the individual in history
  • Visions of heroes of Polish and universal history in historical education and popularization of history
  • Shaping the identity and national, historical and social consciousness of Poles through historical education and other procedures of popularising knowledge about the past in the period from the 19th to the 21st century
  • Perfecting the process of teaching history
  • The methodology of history and historiography
  • The history of communism in People’s Poland
  • The history and practice of history didactics, proposals for its modernisation, the organisation of teaching in Poland after World War II – to the present day, including home education, as well as the teaching of social studies in Poland after 1945
  • Recent Polish History,
  • History of Communism in People’s Poland,
  • Post-war history of Kraków,
  • History of Nowa Huta,
  • Propaganda of the communist period in People’s Poland,
  • History of women,
  • Didactics of history and social studies,
  • Developments in historical and social education.
  • The November Uprising and the Great Emigration
  • The Duchy of Warsaw
  • The history of Poles in the world (especially the Middle East)
  • Problems of the forced migrations of Poles in the 19th and 20th century
  • History of Jews/Israel in Antiquity
  • History of Christianity/Judaism in Antiquity
  • Ancient numismatics
  • History of the Roman Empire
  • Historia kultury polskiej na tle europejskim od końca XVIII do połowy wieku XX
  • Przemiany w edukacji i szkolnictwie polskim od końca XVIII do połowy wieku XX
  • Historia kobiet
  • Historia rodziny, dziecka i dzieciństwa
  • Biografistyka
  • Wychowanie estetyczne i kształcenie artystyczne w wieku XIX i XX
  • Modern history of Poland and Silesia
  • History of religions and churches in Silesia
  • Jewish conversions in Silesia
  • Last wills and testaments of the modern clergy in Silesia
  • Edification of modern sources
  • Church chancelleries and archives: the history of institutions, filing processes, the state of preservation of resources, education of church archivists
  • History of naval warfare and naval warfare in the 19th and 20th centuries.
  • Military history (Polish and universal) from the mid-19th to the 20th century.
  • Maritime biography in the 19th and 20th centuries.
  • Modern History XVI-XVIII century:
  • Social History,
  • History of mentality,
  • Society in Saxon times,
  • Family history in the modern era,
  • Woman in the Modern Age,
  • Modern biography,
  • Thanatology,
  • History and functioning of manors in the modern era.
  • Polish history 1914-1945
  • Polish irredentism XIX/XX century
  • History of the Piłsudski camp
  • History of ” Culture” and its environment
  • History of Krakow in the 20th century
  • The Methodology of History,
  • Memory Studies,
  • (Auto)biography,
  • Oral history,
  • Historical anthropology,
  • Visual history,
  • The Ukrainian Diaspora in the World,
  • Ukrainian Community in the Second Polish Republic,
  • The Russian Empire in the 19th Century,
  • Polish landed gentry and aristocracy in the Taken Lands,
  • Women’s History in the 19th century,
  • Polish Siberia in the 19th century.

     

  • History of cuisine and food
  • Early English and Irish cookery books
  • Social history of England and Ireland in the modern era
  • The aristocratic court in England in the Tudor period
  • History of education in the British Isles
  • History of medicine
  •  History of culture and mentality 17th-18th century
  • Historical anthropology
  • Women’s history
  • History of the family and childhood in the modern era
  • Funerary culture in the First Polish Republic
  • Court and patronage in the 18th century
  • Historical and cultural education
  • Polish History of the 19th Century,
  • Socio-Economic History of Galicia,
  • Socio-economic history of Austria and Austria-Hungary in the 19th and early 20th centuries,
  • History of Galician towns (1772-1918),
  • Regional History
  • History of Lviv from 1772-1939
  • Medieval and modern history
  • History of cities
  • History of Kraków
  • Historical geography
  • History of cartography
  • Genealogy of the nobility and the bourgeoisie
  • History of settlements
  • Local and regional history
  • Social history and history of mentality of the 17th-18th century 
  • Society in the Saxon era 
  • History of family and women in the modern era 
  • Modern biography 
  • Testamentology 
  • History and culture of the homes
  • History of the Middle Ages, especially society 
  • Church, monasteries, cult of the saints 
  • History of Kraków, history of Miechów 
  • Organ building and organists
  • History and culture of Germans in Galicia and Malopolska in the 19th and 20th centuries
  • Polish-German and Polish-Austrian relations
  • Acculturation and assimilation of families of German origin in Galicia
  • Genealogy
  • Biographical studies
  • History of the German minority in Małopolska between 1918 and 1939
  • Germans – Volksdeutsche in occupied Cracow and the Cracow district 1939-1945
  • Fate of the Volksdeutche from the former Cracow district after 1945
  • Politics of memory/history (especially in international relations)
  • Military history from the mid-nineteenth to the twenty-first century (Polish and universal)
  • armed conflicts
  • Evolution of the art of war, organisation of armed forces, army and society
  • German and Austrian history from the mid-nineteenth century
  • History of Polish-German and Polish-Austrian relations from the mid-19th c.
  • Jewish history and culture in the 19th and 20th centuries
  • Polish-Jewish relations
  • History of contemporary Israel
  • Polish-Israeli relations
  • History of Galicia (especially Lviv and Cracow)
  • History of elites and freemasonry, history of ideas
  • History of social communication and source studies
  • Polish-German relations after World War II
  • Eastern policy (Ostpolitik) of the Great Coalition
  • German party system and German Social Democracy
  • West Germany’s contacts with the Holy See (as regards relations with the East)
  • West Germany – West Germany relations in the final period of the GDR’s existence
  • Modern history of Silesia.
  • German minority in Poland.
  • Recent Jewish History,
  • Polish-Jewish relations in the 20th century.
  • Holocaust and other crimes of genocide of the 20th century.
  • German Nazi concentration and extermination camps
  • Changes in the memory of World War II during the communist period
  • Auschwitz and the Holocaust in memory and historical education.
  • A history of migration and mobility,
  • Rural history,
  • social and economic history of the 16th to 18th centuries,
  • historical demography,
  • peasant and bourgeois genealogy,
  • local and regional history

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