Tanja Zakrzewski, PhD
Research Associate
Postdoc project: Outcasts and Undesirables - Subcultures in the Early Modern Atlantic World
Dissertation: Conversos and Moriscos - Identity and Violence in Early Modern Granada
MA Military Studies: Military History and Military Sociology (University of Potsdam)
BA History and Jewish Studies (University of Potsdam and Universitat Jaume I in Castellón de la Plana, Spain)
Research Interests
- Piracy in the Atlantic World (16th/ 17th centuries)
- Early Modern concepts of honour and racism
- Construction of group identities in religious and ethnic minorities
- Violence and religion
