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Dr Katarzyna Kosior

Assistant Professor

Department: Humanities

Katarzyna joined the department as a Leverhulme Early Career Fellow in September 2018, after completing her PhD at the University of Southampton in 2017. She works on the early modern history of Europe, particularly Poland-Lithuania and France, focusing on royal courts, ceremony, gender and transnational politics. She has published on queenship and ceremony in sixteenth-century Poland-Lithuania and France and on the Polish-Lithuanian kingship and court.

Katarzyna Kosior

Campus Address

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Lipman


  • Please visit the Pure Research Information Portal for further information
  • Transcultural Things and the Spectre of Orientalism in Early Modern Poland–Lithuania, by Tomasz Grusiecki (Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2023; pp. 264. £85)., Kosior, K. 23 Apr 2025, In: The English Historical Review
  • Sharing Political Space: The Royal Court and the Polish-Lithuanian Sejm in the Seventeenth Century, Kosior, K. 23 Apr 2024, In: European History Quarterly
  • Dressing a Picture, Kosior, K. 2 Sep 2021, In: Court Historian
  • Henry Valois’ Court and Elective Kingship in the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, 1573-1574, Kosior, K. 1 Sep 2021, In: Historical Journal
  • First Meetings of Early Modern Royal Couples in Poland, France, and England: Protocol, Ceremony, and Emotion, Kosior, K. 2020, In: Zeitschrift fuer Slavische Philologie
  • Introduction: Between Creative Imagination and Political Reality: Literary Representations of Royal Weddings from Renaissance Poland and Beyond, Kosior, K., Rutz, M. 2020, In: Zeitschrift fuer Slavische Philologie
  • Becoming a Queen in Early Modern Europe: East and West, Kosior, K. 2019
  • Anna Jagiellon: A Female Political Figure in the Early Modern Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, Kosior, K. Sep 2018, A Companion to Global Queenship, Amsterdam University Press
  • Bona Sforza and the Realpolitik of Queenly Counsel in Sixteenth-Century Poland-Lithuania, Kosior, K. 16 Aug 2018, Queenship and Counsel in Early Modern Europe, Palgrave Macmillan
  • Outlander, Baby Killer, Poisoner? Rethinking Bona Sforza’s Black Legend, Kosior, K. 2016, Virtuous or Villainess? The Image of the Royal Mother from the Early Medieval to the Early Modern Eras, Palgrave Macmillan

Lucy Allan Women and the Reformation: religious and gender ideals in early modern England, 1558-1640 Start Date: 01/10/2024

History PhD June 30 2017


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