Prof. dr. Joanna Kulwicka-Kamińska
Professor of Humanities, linguist, and lecturer at Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń. Her scholarly interests focus on the history of the Polish language and kitabistics. She also works in dialectology, especially studies of North-Eastern Borderland Polish, translation studies, especially the translation of Christian and Islamic religious terminology from Semitic languages into Polish, and the editing of manuscript monuments of language. She is the author of more than 150 publications, including eight monographs, among them Dialogue of Scriptures. The Tatar Tefsir in the Context of Biblical and Qur’anic Interpretations (Berlin, 2018), Leksyka północnokresowa w tefsirze Tatarów Wielkiego Księstwa Litewskiego (Toruń, 2024), and the critical edition of the tefsir of the Polish Tatars (Toruń, 2022). Member of the Renaissance Society of America, Slavic Linguistic Society, Polskie Towarzystwo Językoznawcze (the Polish Linguistic Society), Towarzystwo Miłośników Języka Polskiego (the Society of the Lovers of the Polish Language) and Towarzystwo Naukowe in Toruń (the Society of Arts and Sciences in Toruń).
Assoc. Prof. dr. Vladyslav Volodymyrovych Hrybovskyi
Candidate of Historical Sciences (PhD, History), Senior Scholarly Researcher in M. S. Hrushevsky Institute of Ukrainian Archaeography and Source Studies of National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine. Sphere of scientific interests: Noghais in the Black Sea region (the topic of PhD thesis “Noghais Hordes in the Northern Black Sea Region during 18th – early 19th centuries”), Zaporozhian Cossacks, frontier studies, nomadism, male bonds in the Eurasian steppe. Author of 250 scientific publications, including the monograph “Koshovyi Ataman Petro Kalnyshevs’kyi” (Kyiv, 2004), editor and author of 10 chapters of the collective monography “Cossacks in the Turkic and Slavic Worlds” (Kazan, 2018), editor and author of 6 chapters “Between Confrontation and Interaction, Ukrainian-Crimean and Ukrainian-Noghayan relations in the 17th – first half of the 20th centuries (Kyiv, 2018). Editor of the historical and cultural almanac “Frontiers of the City”, published since 2012 (the city of Dnipro, publishing house “Gerda”, 5 issues), the monograph “Khan’s Ukraine” (Kharkiv, 2024).
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