History

History

Duration of studies: 4 years (8 semesters)

Program description:
The programme of the doctoral school offers a thorough knowledge of humanities and social sciences, including detailed and specialised knowledge in the scope of history. The didactic offer provides for possible expansion and continuous improvement one’s academic skills by perfecting abilities such as: studying historical phenomena and processes from ancient to contemporary times, creative analysis of various types of historical sources with the use of appropriate methods as well as a creative interpretation of resources leading to proposing new hypotheses and an innovative view of the historical process. 

Graduate:
Upon completion of training at the Doctoral School, a graduate will have in-depth knowledge of the field of humanities, particularly of issues regarding history and the supporting sciences of history, related to the research problems of the doctoral project. A graduate can readily undertake independent and team-oriented scientific challenges and self-education as well as perform the highest quality of research and didactic work. Graduates display a high level of communication skills and expert knowledge and the ability to effectively popularise research results. Using to knowledge and skills for further development of an individual scientific career, graduates may find employment in institutions of higher education, research institutes, local government or other scientific and/or educational institutions. 

Keywords:

  • History
  • Historical periods (Ancient History, Middle Ages, Early Modern Period, Late Modern Period, Contemporary History)
  • Methodology of History
  • Seminar in the Humianities Sciences

Candidates for PhD Supervisors

ORCID number:
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2580-5107

Department/Chair/Institute:
Institute of History / Department of Military Science and Interdisciplinary Strategic Studies

Faculty:
Humanities

University:
University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn

E-mail:
t.gajownik@uwm.edu.pl

ResearchGate account:
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Tomasz-Gajownik

Academic discipline:
History

Academic Achievement Indicators

  1. Number of citations (Google Scholar): 23
  2. Hirsch index (Google Scholar): 2
  3. Number of supervised doctoral students: 1

Will Take on the Supervision of:

  • a Polish doctoral student: Yes
  • a foreign doctoral student: Yes

Scientific Interests or Research Topics Offered to Candidates

  1. Political, military, and diplomatic history of the 20th century
  2. The history of Polish secret services 1918-1947
  3. German occupation of Poland 1939-1945
  4. History of the Baltic States 1917-1940

Funds or Special Equipment Required for the Doctoral Project

  1. Is the infrastructure and adequate resources available in the Laboratory/Chair to serve the planned research tasks?
    Yes

ORCID number:
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4190-5415

Department/Chair/Institute:
Department of Polish History

Faculty:
Faculty of Humanities

University:
University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn

Tel.:
+48 665691026

E-mail:
radoslaw.gross@uwm.edu.pl

Academic discipline:
History

Academic Achievement Indicators

  1. Number of publications according to the WoS/Scopus database: 8
  2. Number of citations (WoS/Scopus) without self-citations: 4
  3. Hirsch index (WoS/Scopus): 1
  4. Number of citations (Google Scholar): 23
  5. Hirsch index (Google Scholar): 3
  6. Number of promoted doctors: 1 (as an auxiliary promoter)
  7. Number of supervised doctoral students: 1 (as an auxiliary promoter)

Will Take on the Supervision of:

  • a Polish doctoral student: Yes (2)
  • a foreign doctoral student: No

Scientific Interests or Research Topics Offered to Candidates

  1. Economic history of Poland after 1945
  2. Social and political changes in Poland after 1945
  3. History of the Polish countryside in the 20th century
  4. Youth movement and education in Poland after 1945
  5. History of Warmia and Mazury

Funds or Special Equipment Required for the Doctoral Project

  1. Is there funding available to cover the cost of research?
    Yes
  2. Is the infrastructure and adequate resources available in the Laboratory/Chair to serve the planned research tasks?
    Yes

ORCID number:
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8196-5119

Department/Chair/Institute:
Department of General History, Institute of History

Faculty:
Faculty of Humanities

University:
University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn

Tel.:
505182131

E-mail:
maria.korybut-marciniak@uwm.edu.pl

ResearchGate account:
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Maria-Korybut-Marciniak

Academic discipline:
History

Academic Achievement Indicators

  1. Number of citations (Google Scholar): 59
  2. Hirsch index (Google Scholar): 4
  3. Number of promoted doctors: 1
  4. Number of supervised doctoral students: 1

Will Take on the Supervision of:

  • a Polish doctoral student: Yes (1)
  • a foreign doctoral student: Yes (1)

Scientific Interests or Research Topics Offered to Candidates

  1. Gender history/women’s history
  2. Society of the Lithuanian-Belarusian lands in the 19th century.
  3. History of private/everyday life
  4. Offices and officials in the partitioned territories in the 19th c.
  5. Social welfare in the Polish lands in the 19th c.

Funds or Special Equipment Required for the Doctoral Project

  1. Is there funding available to cover the cost of research?
    Yes
  2. Is the infrastructure and adequate resources available in the Laboratory/Chair to serve the planned research tasks?
    Yes

ORCID number:
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3602-7494

Department/Chair/Institute:
Department of Polish History

Faculty:
Faculty of Humanities

University:
University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn

Tel.:
692243204

E-mail:
andrzej.korytko@uwm.edu.pl

Academic discipline:
History

Academic Achievement Indicators

  1. Number of publications according to the WoS/Scopus database: 3
  2. Number of citations (WoS/Scopus) without self-citations: 1
  3. Hirsch index (WoS/Scopus): 1
  4. Number of citations (Google Scholar): 54
  5. Hirsch index (Google Scholar): 4

Will Take on the Supervision of:

  • a Polish doctoral student: Yes
  • a foreign doctoral student:

Scientific Interests or Research Topics Offered to Candidates

  1. 17th-century parliamentarism
  2. Dignitarian and senatorial elites during the reign of the Vasa
  3. Polish-Swedish relations in the 17th century

Funds or Special Equipment Required for the Doctoral Project

  1. Is there funding available to cover the cost of research?
    No
  2. Is the infrastructure and adequate resources available in the Laboratory/Chair to serve the planned research tasks?
    Yes

ORCID number:
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1201-2776

Department/Chair/Institute:
Head of the Department of Military and Strategic Studies, Institute of History

Faculty:
Faculty of Humanities

University:
University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn

Tel.:
+48 600 131945

E-mail:
wieslaw.lach@uwm.edu.pl

Academic discipline:
History

Scientific Specialty:
Polish and General History of the 20th century and military history

Academic Achievement Indicators

  1. Number of publications according to the WoS/Scopus database: 43
  2. Number of citations (Google Scholar): 43
  3. Hirsch index (Google Scholar): 4
  4. Number of promoted doctors: 5

Will Take on the Supervision of:

  • a Polish doctoral student: Yes (two)
  • a foreign doctoral student: No

Scientific Interests or Research Topics Offered to Candidates

  1. Contemporary armed conflicts including problems of local wars and armed conflicts in Europe of the 20th and 21st centuries.
  2. Problems of Poland’s national security after World War II, including the transformation of the Polish Army in the face of war threats (membership in the Warsaw Pact, the North Atlantic Treaty).
  3. The importance of 19th and 20th-century fortifications in Poland and neighboring countries in World War I and II as well as local conflicts.
  4. East Prussia as a war zone during the first and Second World Wars.
  5. The north-eastern area of Poland in the State defense system in the 20th and 21st centuries.

Funds or Special Equipment Required for the Doctoral Project

  1. Is there funding available to cover the cost of research?
    Yes
  2. Is the infrastructure and adequate resources available in the Laboratory/Chair to serve the planned research tasks?
    No

ORCID number:
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4286-3926

Department/Chair/Institute:
Department of General History/Institute of History

Faculty:
Faculty of Humanities

University:
University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn

Tel.:
606 903 561

E-mail:
anna.kolodziejczyk@uwm.edu.pl

ResearchGate account:
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Anna-Pytasz-Kolodziejczyk

Academic discipline:
History

Academic Achievement Indicators

  1. Number of publications according to the WoS/Scopus database: 4
  2. Number of citations (WoS/Scopus) without self-citations: 2
  3. Hirsch index (WoS/Scopus): 2
  4. Number of citations (Google Scholar): 23
  5. Hirsch index (Google Scholar): 6

Will Take on the Supervision of:

  • a Polish doctoral student: Yes (2)
  • a foreign doctoral student: Yes (2)

Scientific Interests or Research Topics Offered to Candidates

  • Economic history of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania 15th-17th centuries
  • Territorial administration of the monarchical domain in the Grand Duchy of Lithuania 15th-16th centuries.
  • Law and economy in the Grand Duchy of Lithuania 15th – 17th centuries.

Funds or Special Equipment Required for the Doctoral Project

  1. Is there funding available to cover the cost of research?
    No
  2. Is the infrastructure and adequate resources available in the Laboratory/Chair to serve the planned research tasks?
    Yes

ORCID number:
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2361-2312

Department/Chair/Institute:
Department of Polish History/ Institute of History

Faculty:
Faculty of Humanities

University:
University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn

Tel.:
662 611 634

E-mail:
marek.radoch@uwm.edu.pl

Personal website:
N/A

ResearchGate account:
N/A

Academic discipline:
Humanities, History

Academic Achievement Indicators

  1. Number of publications according to the WoS/Scopus database: 33
  2. Number of citations (WoS/Scopus) without self-citations: N/A
  3. Hirsch index (WoS/Scopus): N/A
  4. Number of citations (Google Scholar): 6
  5. Hirsch index (Google Scholar): 6
  6. Number of promoted doctors: 3
  7. Number of supervised doctoral students: 0

Will Take on the Supervision of:

  • a Polish doctoral student: Yes
  • a foreign doctoral student: No

Scientific Interests or Research Topics Offered to Candidates

  1. Contacts of the Teutonic Order with Poland, Masovia, the Grand Duchy of Lithuania (primarily with Podlasie and Samogitia)
  2. Everyday life in the Teutonic state in Prussia

Funds or Special Equipment Required for the Doctoral Project

  1. Is there funding available to cover the cost of research?
    N/A
  2. Is the infrastructure and adequate resources available in the Laboratory/Chair to serve the planned research tasks?
    Yes

ORCID number: 0000-0002-3424-0307

Department/Chair/Institute: Department of Universal History, Institute of History

Faculty: Faculty of Humanities

University: Warmia-Mazury University in Olsztyn

Tel.: 606 928 876

E-mail: roman.jurkowski@uwm.edu.pl

Personal website: N/A

ResearchGate account: N/A

Academic discipline: History

Academic Achievement Indicators

  1. Number of publications according to the WoS/Scopus database: 11
  2. Number of citations (WoS/Scopus) without self-citations: 6
  3. Hirsch index (WoS/Scopus): 2
  4. Number of citations (Google Scholar): 210
  5. Hirsch index (Google Scholar): 7
  6. Number of promoted doctors: 2
  7. Number of supervised doctoral students: 1

Will Take on the Supervision of:

  • a Polish doctoral student: Yes
  • a foreign doctoral student: Yes

Scientific Interests or Research Topics Offered to Candidates

  1. The history of Russia in the 19th and early 20th centuries.
  2. History of the nations of Central and Eastern Europe at the turn of the 19th and 20th centuries
  3. Polish landed gentry in Lithuania and Belarus after the January Uprising
  4. The history of parliamentarism in Russia 1906-1917
  5. Polish political thought in the Taken Territories in the years 1863-1917.

Funds or Special Equipment Required for the Doctoral Project

  1. Is there funding available to cover the cost of research? No
  2. Is the infrastructure and adequate resources available in the Laboratory/Chair to serve the planned research tasks? No

  • ORCID number: 0000-0002-9966-7504
  • Department/Chair/Institute: Department of Polish History/Institute of History
  • Faculty: Faculty of Humanities
  • University: University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn
  • Tel.: 792 18 30 10
  • E-mail: nkasparek@wp.pl; norbert.kasparek@uwm.edu.pl
  • Personal website: N/A
  • ResearchGate account: N/A
  • Academic discipline: History, Social Communication and Media Sciences

Academic Achievement Indicators

  1. Number of publications according to the WoS/Scopus database: N/A
  2. Number of citations (WoS/Scopus) without self-citations: N/A
  3. Hirsch index (WoS/Scopus): N/A
  4. Number of citations (Google Scholar): 68
  5. Hirsch index (Google Scholar): 4
  6. Number of promoted doctors: 15
  7. Number of supervised doctoral students: 0

Will Take on the Supervision of:

  • a Polish doctoral student: Yes
  • a foreign doctoral student: Yes

Scientific Interests or Research Topics Offered to Candidates

  1. Polish uprisings
  2. Emigration after uprising, Great Emigration
  3. Lithuania in years 1800-1915
  4. Polish diaries from XIX century

Funds or Special Equipment Required for the Doctoral Project

  1. Is there funding available to cover the cost of research? No
  2. Is the infrastructure and adequate resources available in the Laboratory/Chair to serve the planned research tasks? Yes

ORCID Number: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7485-1869
Department/Chair/Institute: Department of History
Faculty: Faculty of Humanities
University: University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn
Telephone: 606 719 498
Email: bara.ndiaye@uwm.edu.pl
Personal Website: https://wh.uwm.edu.pl/instytut-historii/o-instytucie/pracownicy/dr-hab-bara-ndiaye
ResearchGate Account: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Bara-Ndiaye-2

Academic Discipline:
Political Science (Political Communication)

Academic Achievement Indicators:

  1. Number of Publications (WoS/Scopus): 2
  2. Number of Citations (WoS/Scopus) Without Self-Citations: 45
  3. Hirsch Index (WoS/Scopus): 1
  4. Number of Citations (Google Scholar): 45
  5. Hirsch Index (Google Scholar): 4
  6. Number of Promoted Doctors: 1
  7. Number of Supervised Doctoral Students: 0

Supervision Availability:
Polish Doctoral Student: Yes (1) 
Foreign Doctoral Student: Yes (1)

Scientific Interests/Research Topics Offered to Candidates:

  1. Problems of contemporary Africa
  2. French-African relations
  3. Media systems in the world

Funding and Resources for Doctoral Project:

  1. Is there funding available to cover the cost of research?
    Yes
  2. Is the infrastructure and adequate resources available in the Laboratory/Chair to serve the planned research tasks?
    Yes