Mariusz Kaczka

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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 that escapes the grand narratives and instead individualizes history writing. He writes history through the lives of single, richly documented and highly mobile individuals that left behind entire, multilingual archives.

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