{"id":6712,"date":"2026-04-03T07:30:54","date_gmt":"2026-04-03T07:30:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/copernicusfestival.com\/?post_type=prelegenci&#038;p=6712"},"modified":"2026-04-17T11:48:53","modified_gmt":"2026-04-17T11:48:53","slug":"pawel-nowakowski","status":"publish","type":"prelegenci","link":"https:\/\/copernicusfestival.com\/en\/guests\/pawel-nowakowski\/","title":{"rendered":"Pawe\u0142 Nowakowski"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Pawe\u0142 Nowakowski is a historian and epigraphist of the late antique period. His research interests have been so far focused on the use of inscriptions as an instrument of the cult of saints and as evidence for the study of multilingualism in the eastern provinces of the Roman Empire. He completed his unified master\u2019s degree programme in history at the Institute of History of the University of Warsaw in 2010.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>From 2010 to 2015 he was a doctoral candidate at the Department of Papyrology of the Institute of Archaeology (UW), where he defended his dissertation in 2015. At that time, he was the PI of the research project \u201cEpigraphic patterns applied in the cult of saints in late antique\/early Byzantine Asia Minor\u201d funded by a \u201cPreludium\u201d grant of the National Science Centre, Poland, a scholarship holder of the \u201cStart\u201d programme of the Foundation for Polish Science, and a pre-doctoral fellow of the Alfried Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach Stiftung at the University of Cologne. This funding allowed him for short research stays in Germany (at the University of Cologne, and at Das Deutsche Arch\u00e4ologische Institut in Munich), and in Belgium (at the libraries of KU Leuven).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Between 2015 and 2018 he worked as a research associate (postdoc) at the University of Oxford, on the project \u201cThe Cult of Saints in Late Antiquity\u201d funded by an ERC-Advanced Grant, led by Bryan Ward-Perkins.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He is currently an Assistant Professor in the Department of Ancient History at the University of Warsaw, and PI of the Project \u201cEpigraphy and Identity in the Early Byzantine Near East\u201d (Sonata 15 grant, NCN, Poland, 2019\/35\/D\/HS3\/01872). In 2022, he was awarded an ERC Starting grant for the project \u201cMasters of the stone: The stonecutters\u2019 workshops and the rise of the late antique epigraphical cultures (third\u2013fifth century AD)\u201d (2022\u20132027).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":7232,"menu_order":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false},"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6712","prelegenci","type-prelegenci","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/copernicusfestival.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/prelegenci\/6712","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/copernicusfestival.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/prelegenci"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/copernicusfestival.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/prelegenci"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/copernicusfestival.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7232"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/copernicusfestival.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6712"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/copernicusfestival.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6712"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}