Ewa Domańska
| Ewa Domańska | |
|---|---|
| Born | November 7, 1963 Poland |
| 🏳️ Nationality | Polish |
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| Known for | Non-anthropocentric approaches to history, Comparative humanities |
| 🌐 Website | Google Scholar Profile |
Ewa Domańska (born November 7, 1963) is a Polish historian and theorist specializing in historiography, methodology of history, and comparative humanities. She is a full professor at the Faculty of History, Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań, Poland, and a visiting professor at Stanford University. Her research focuses on non-anthropocentric approaches to history, environmental humanities, and the philosophy of history.
Academic Career
Domańska earned her Ph.D. in historiography from Adam Mickiewicz University in 1995. She later obtained her habilitation in 2007 and was awarded the title of Professor of Human Sciences in 2016. She has held various academic positions, including:
- Full Professor, Faculty of History, Adam Mickiewicz University (since 2018).
- Visiting Professor, Stanford University (since 2002).
- Affiliated Faculty, Center for Russian, East European & Eurasian Studies (CREEES), Stanford University.
Research and Contributions
Domańska’s work explores the theory and history of historiography, new approaches to the past, and comparative humanities. She has contributed to discussions on environmental humanities, ecocide and genocide studies, and the philosophy of historical writing. Her work also examines non-Western knowledge systems, posthumanist perspectives, and the material presence of the past.
Publications
Domańska has authored and edited numerous books and articles, including:
- Encounters: Philosophy of History after Postmodernism (1998) – Examining historiographical shifts in the postmodern era.
- Historie niekonwencjonalne (2006) – A study on unconventional approaches to history.
- Historia egzystencjalna (2012) – A critical analysis of narrativism and engaged humanities.
- Nekros: Wprowadzenie do ontologii martwego ciała (2018) – Investigating the ontology of human remains.
- Re-Figuring Hayden White (2009) – Co-edited with Frank Ankersmit and Hans Kellner, exploring Hayden White’s historiographical theories.
Professional Affiliations
Domańska is actively involved in historiographical research organizations, including the Academy of Europe and the International Network for Theory of History.
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External Links
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