Dr Izabela Mrzygłód

Historian, expert on East-Central Europe and right-wing movements in the 20th century, editor

e-mail: izabela.mrzyglod@ispan.edu.pl

ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7312-9361

ResearchGate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Izabela-Mrzyglod-2

Academia.edu: https://pan-pl.academia.edu/IzaMrzyg%C5%82%C3%B3d

Research interests

  • Social and political history of Central and Eastern Europe,
  • National identities, nationalistic and fascist movements,
  • History of women,
  • Historical sociology and anthropology,
  • Politics and cultures of memory in the 20th century

Membership in scientific bodies

  • Secretary of the ‘Przegląd Historyczny’ editorial board.

Awards and honors

  • Stanisław Herbst Second Prize (Master’s thesis)
  • Award in the Hanna Szwankowska Competition “Varsaviana 2015/2016” (source edition)

Scholarships

  • 2011–2012: research internship (Imre Kertész Kolleg, Jena, Germany)
  • 2014: Ernst Mach Grant at the University of Vienna (OeAD: Agentur für Bildung und Internationalisierung, Austria)
  • 2017–2018: ETIUDA PhD Scholarship and three-month study visit at the University of Vienna (National Science Centre, Poland)).
  • 2018–2019: Scholarship at the Institute of European History in Mainz (Leibniz-Gemeinschaft, Germany).

Research projects

  • 2022–2026: “Documents and Bureaucracy in the formerly German lands: State Making, Regulating and Controlling in Poland and Czechoslovakia (1940s-1970s)” – National Science Centre OPUS, no. 2021/41/B/HS3/00118 – post-doc, co-investigator.
  • 2019–2020: “Katalog pomników ku czci poległych i zaginionych w I wojnie światowej na Pomorzu Środkowym” [Catalogue of Great War Monuments in Central Pomerania] – Polish Ministry of Science and Higher Education, programme Dissemination of Science (with the Slavic Foundation) – co-investigator.

Publications

Source edition

  • Mrzygłód I., Utracka K. (Red.) (2015). Archiwum Zgrupowania Armii Krajowej „Chrobry II”, t. 1–2. Muzeum Powstania Warszawskiego.

Articles in journals

  • Mrzygłód I. (2021). The Cult of the Martyr. The Symbol of Stanisław Wacławski and Rituals of Violence in Warsaw Student Milieu of the 1930s, Sprawy Narodowościowe: Seria Nowa, 53. https://doi.org/10.11649/sn.2545.
  • Mrzygłód I. (2021). In Need of a Leader: Bolesław Piasecki’s Charismatic Leadership in the 1930s. East European Politics and Societies”, 4, 876-898. https://doi.org/10.1177/0888325420950790
  • Mrzygłód I. (2018). Przestrzenie sprzeciwu. Działalność Ligi Obrony Praw Człowieka i Obywatela w II Rzeczypospolitej. Przegląd Historyczny, 4, 565-586.
  • Bertram Ł., Mrzygłód I. (2017). History as a Weapon. Representations of the Past in Polish Public Debate. akademie_skizzen 4: Die neuen Wirren des Nationalismus – Zwischen Agonie und Auftrieb, 117-134.
  • Mrzygłód I. (2015). Harsh Reality. Living in Warsaw under Hyperinflation in 1923. Studies in 20th Century European History, 4, 29-48.

Chapters in books

  • Mrzygłód I. (2021). Paragrafy dla narodu. Antysemicka radykalizacja Koła Prawników Studentów Uniwersytetu Warszawskiego w okresie II Rzeczypospolitej. W Z. Trębacz (Red.), Między współpracą a odrzuceniem – Żydzi i Polacy w XIX i XX wieku (ss. 69-90). Żydowski Instytut Historyczny.
  • Mrzygłód I. (2017). The League for the Defense of Human and Civil Rights in Interwar Poland (1921–1937). W W. Schmale & Ch. Treiblmayr (Red.), Human Rights Leagues in Europe (1898–2016) (ss. 157-172). Franz Steiner Verlag.
  • Mrzygłód I. (2014). Justyna Budzińska-Tylicka – na czele kobiet świadomych i postępowych. W E. Furgał (Red.), Krakowski szlak kobiet. Przewodniczka po Krakowie emancypantek, t. 5 (ss. 190-205). Fundacja Przestrzeń Kobiet.
Institute of Slavic Studies, Polish Academy of Sciences

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