Paulina Zagórska

contact: mail: paulina.zagorska@uwr.edu.pl

Educated:

2019 – ongoing PhD in History, University of Wrocław

2016 – 2021 BA in Classics, University of Wrocław

2017 – 2019 MA in History, University of Wrocław

2014 – 2017 BA in History, University of Wrocław

Scholarships, mobility:

2020 Scholarship for research in British School in Athens, Greece in PROM programme – International Exchange of PhD Students and Academic Scholars, financed by National Agency of Academic Exchange (NAWA)

2018 Erasmus + Studies at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece

Publications:

Kaczmarczyk P. (2019): Andrea de Giorgi: Ancient Antioch: from the Seleucid Era to the Islamic Conquest, Cambridge–New York, Cambridge University Press, pp. 226, SAMAI, vol. 4, 2018, 185-162.

Kaczmarczyk P. (2018): Tajemniczy rytuał oczyszczenia. Czy Scytowie mieli szamana? (Hdt. IV 73-75), SAMAI, vol. 3, 5-18.

"Legenda o Pikusie w kronikach późnego antyku – źródło wyobrażone. Uwagi do książki Krzysztofa Hilmana Pikus w Kronice aleksandryjskiej i u Malalasa. Narodziny mitu u schyłku antyku, Kraków 2019" [ https://apcz.umk.pl/KLIO/article/view/KLIO.202.029 ]

Research interests:

° History of the Ancient Near East

° Greek and Latin epigraphy

° Social and cultural history of Syriac Tetrapolis

° Identity of the Antiochenes

° Mythological past of Antioch and its vicinity

° Chronicles of Late Antiquity, especially John Malalas’ work