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Zachary Mazur

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Historian @Polin museum Research Fellow @ih_pan. Writing a book on radical nationalism, spies & murder. PhD @Yale // Just my opinions. https://www.zacharymazur.com/ https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=etR0CsyDsKQC&hl=en&oi=ao 📍Warsaw, Europe

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Zachary Mazur @zacharymazur.bsky.social · Oct 12

Introducing myself here with my article that has been quite popular
“Mini-States and Micro-Sovereignty: Local Democracies in East Central Europe”
Open access!

www.cambridge.org/core/journal...

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Zachary Mazur @zacharymazur.bsky.social · 15d

Yeah, Americans don’t learn from anyone though. Most live in a bubble where nothing else exists. As DJT would say, SAD!

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Agata Tumiłowicz-Mazur @agatumilowicz.bsky.social · Apr 26

Welcome to my customary and super-random report from my hometown’s biannual antique market. It’s that time of the year various old and less-old objects almost come alive and swarm the city in a symphony of idiosyncrasies.
Let’s see what was there this year.

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Zachary Mazur @zacharymazur.bsky.social · Apr 7

I literally can’t tell if this is a joke

Zachary Mazur @zacharymazur.bsky.social · Apr 3

What a difference new lighting makes!

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Zachary Mazur @zacharymazur.bsky.social · Mar 2

There’s a private message feature 😃

Zachary Mazur @zacharymazur.bsky.social · Feb 27

MAGA: “Pretend sex trafficking bad! Comet Ping Pong!”

Also MAGA: “Free Andrew Tate! Matt Gaetz is innocent!”

The Guardian @theguardian.com · Feb 27

Andrew Tate has left Romania for US by private jet, reports say

Self-styled ‘misogynist influencer’ and brother Tristan had been banned from leaving Romania since December 2023 Andrew Tate has left Romania for the US by private jet, according to local reports. The self-styled “misogynist influencer” is thought to…

www.theguardian.com

Zachary Mazur @zacharymazur.bsky.social · Feb 21

Jan 20, 2025-Feb 20, 2025

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Zachary Mazur @zacharymazur.bsky.social · Feb 10

Come on over to POLIN for a tour and some lunch!

Zachary Mazur @zacharymazur.bsky.social · Feb 4

Big announcement!

POLIN Museum is hosting a Summer School for Early Career Scholars in Jewish studies. We’ll combine seminars, workshops and field visits over a week (Jul 21-28).

POLIN is offering very generous financial support.

More details below.

Please share!

polin.pl/en/event/sum...

Summer School with POLIN Museum for Early Career Scholars | Muzeum Historii Żydów Polskich POLIN w Warszawie

Organizujemy tygodniowy program skierowany do doktorantów i doktorów na wczesnym etapie kariery.

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Zachary Mazur @zacharymazur.bsky.social · Jan 27

Commemoration of Holocaust Remembrance Day in Warsaw, 80 years after the liberation of Auschwitz

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Zachary Mazur @zacharymazur.bsky.social · Jan 14

I read this yesterday and did a double take. Interwar Poland was a huge country. But to be fair, he means “non-Great Power”

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H-Soz-Kult @hsozkult.bsky.social · Dec 20

CFP: Economics, Nationalism and Politics in Central, East and South-East Europe

https://www.hsozkult.de/event/id/event-152177

Ljubljana, 19.06.2025-20.06.2025, Nataša Henig Miščič, Institute of Contemporary History Ljubljana
Stefan Nikolić, Loughborough University and WEast, Bewerbungsschluss: …

Economics, Nationalism and Politics in Central, East and South-East Europe

www.hsozkult.de

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Zachary Mazur @zacharymazur.bsky.social · Dec 19

Thanks!

Zachary Mazur @zacharymazur.bsky.social · Dec 19

Great review by @davidsmrcek.bsky.social of Claire Morelon’s book on Prague.
Excited to see the book now!

ceureviewofbooks.com/review/sound...

Sounds and sights of the Great War in Prague - CEU Review of Books

In Streetscapes of War and Revolution. Prague, 1914–1920 (Cambridge University Press, 2024) Claire Morelon shows how the streetscape, as a medium of social upheaval and legitimacy, changed during the ...

ceureviewofbooks.com

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Zachary Mazur @zacharymazur.bsky.social · Dec 2

Leipzig lights by night

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Age of Revolutions @ageofrevolutions.bsky.social · Sep 26

Are you working on a project about revolution or the revolutionary experience? Consider submitting a proposal to @ageofrevolutions.bsky.social ageofrevolutions.com/submissions/

Submissions

Would you like to join the discussion? If you are a scholar (ABD or PhD required) and you have an interest in submitting a guest post that explores the concept of “revolution” or the re…

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Zachary Mazur @zacharymazur.bsky.social · Nov 23

Very exciting! Thanks for making this available open access 😊

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Mikko Toivanen @mtoiv.bsky.social · Nov 22

🚨 A bit of a surprise, this, but our Bloomsbury volume Integration and Collaborative Imperialism in Modern Europe: At the Margins of Empire, 1800-1950 appears to now be ONLINE (and in OPEN ACCESS)! Read, share, tell your friends, discuss! 🗃️