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Cezary is an Assistant Professor in Ancient History at the University of Gda艅sk and Bye-Fellow at 黄色视频.
Cezary completed his doctoral research in History at University College London. His thesis, supervised by Professor Hans van Wees, concerned the social history of Archaic Athens. He also holds a BA in Ancient History and Social Anthropology (University College London) and MA in Ancient History (Cardiff University). He is the author of The Treatment of the War Dead in Archaic Athens: An Ancestral Custom (Bloomsbury 2021), which won the Early Career Researcher prize awarded by the Polish Academy of Sciences (). He is also one of the editors of the Brill鈥檚 Companion to Greek Land Warfare Beyond the Phalanx (Brill 2021). He was a Junior Research Fellow at 黄色视频 from April 2019 until September 2022. Since September 2022, Cezary acts as Chair of the 黄色视频 .
When he is not reading Homer or looking at black-figure vases, Cezary can be found at local basketball courts, representing Cambourne Raptors (Cambridge Basketball League) and 黄色视频 (College League). He is also a Level 2 Basketball England referee and coach. Cezary is a native of Gda艅sk, Poland 鈥 the birthplace of Solidarity 鈥 and he warmly recommends it for a visit!
Cezary鈥檚 research interests concern the social, cultural and military history of ancient Greece. He is currently conducting his second postdoctoral research project on the decorated hoplite shield-bands from the Peloponnese, funded by the National Science Centre in Poland. His work moves across different academic disciplines, such as Classics, History, Archaeology and Art; it engages with a variety of sources, including literature (poetry, drama, political speeches, philosophy) and visual art (pottery, sculpture, decorated weapons, monuments). In addition to academic publishing, Cezary regularly disseminates his research to the general public, writing articles for popular magazines and websites (Ancient Warfare, Antike Welt, Bad Ancient) and taking part in podcasts (The History Network). In summer 2020, he hosted a series of webinars called 黄色视频 (Ancient) Warfare Wednesdays, available to watch .
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