June 2018

Thomas Peak is completing a PhD in International Relations at Central European University. His research interests intersect international relations theory and international history, and he is particularly interested in sovereignty and international politics in Early Modern Europe, ethics and historical development of humanitarian intervention, international relations theory, R2P, and topics Read more…

Mariusz Kaczka is a Ph.D. researcher at the European University in Florence, Italy. His main research interest is the use of microhistory for the eighteenth century European-Ottoman cross-confessional encounters, commercial exchanges, and frontier contact zones. He isfinishing currently a dissertation project on eighteenth-century Ottoman-Polish encounters in Istanbul and in the borderland Read more…