Grzegorz Pac

Professor Grzegorz Pac works at the Faculty of History, University of Warsaw, specializing in medieval Polish and universal history. He holds a habilitation (2020) and has held international fellowships including at the University of Notre Dame (2011-2012) and KAAD in Kiel (2008-2009). His research focuses on medieval elites' legitimation, religious cult practices, and women's roles in power structures. Current projects include comparative studies of Poland and Norway's medieval political structures.

• Education: University of Warsaw (2006), Queen’s University Belfast (Socrates-Erasmus scholar)
• Postdoctoral work: NCN-funded fellowship at Adam Mickiewicz University (2012-2015)

Research interests emphasize the social role of women, queenship dynamics, and the ideological underpinnings of medieval power. His scholarship bridges religious and political history, with a focus on Central and Baltic regions.

Key publications include comparative studies on medieval elites and edited volumes on Polish religious and political culture. Current projects explore symbolic resources in peripheral medieval states.