Fields of research

Institute of Archaeology

• The Mediterranean World and Barbaricum in Antiquity
• History, Theory, and Practice of Archaeological Research
• The Old and Middle Stone Ages in Central and Eastern Europe
• The Neolithic in Central and Eastern Europe
• Bronze and Iron Age Cultures in the Baltic Sea Region
• The Culture of the Early Medieval Slavs
• The Culture of the Late Middle Ages, the Modern Period, and Contemporary Times in the Light of Archaeological Research
• Archaeological Research on Secular and Sacred Architecture
• Water Transport Facilities, Naval and Coastal Settlements in Prehistory and the Middle Ages
• Interdisciplinary Studies on the Natural Environment and Culture of Polish Lands in Prehistory and the Historic Period
• The History of Glass and Glassmaking in Europe
• Traceology of Prehistoric and Medieval Objects
• Conservation and Restoration Techniques of Archaeological Monuments and Artefacts

Institute of History and Archival Sciences

• Society and Religion in the Roman World
• Politics, Economy, Culture, and Religion in the Baltic Countries in the Middle Ages and Their Reception in the Modern Period
• The Origins and Structure of the Medieval Polish Nobility
• The Chronicle of Gallus Anonymus
• The Church and Clergy in Central and Eastern Europe
• Social and Economic Changes in Polish Lands from the 13th to the 20th Century
• The History of the German-speaking states (particularly Brandenburg and Prussia) and Polish-German Relations from the Middle Ages to the Mid-20th Century
• The Cultural Heritage of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth in the Modern Period
• The Grand Duchy of Lithuania and the Ruthenian Lands of the Crown in the 16th and 17th Centuries – Political, Religious, and Social Relations
• Selected Aspects of Social Communication in Polish Culture from the 16th to the 20th Century (The Role of Christianity – Selected Themes and Issues, Correspondence, Handwritten Newspapers, Travel, Education, and Conditions of Its Development)
• The Rulers and the Ruled Political Opposition in the Prussian Province after 1862
• The History of the Second Polish Republic and the Polish People’s Republic in Political, Socio-Ethnic-Religious, Cultural, and Economic Aspects
• Contemporary Armed Forces: From a Computer Army to a National Army
• Military Operations in Selected Armed Conflicts of the 20th and 21st Centuries
• Cultural Heritage of the Baltic States
• Archival Work Methodology
• Management of Documentation, Archival Resources, and Archival Information
• History and Archival Resources, Old Polish and Contemporary Chancelleries, and Editions of Archival Sources