Dr Patryk Jan Babiracki

Name

[Dr Patryk Babiracki]

Associate Professor, History

patryk@uta.edu

http://mentis.uta.edu/explore/profile/patryk-babiracki

Last Updated: October 17, 2019

Education

- 2008 PhD in History
  Johns Hopkins University, 2008
- 2006 MA in History
  Johns Hopkins University, 2006
- 2002 BA in Russian Studies
  Portland State University, 2002

Appointments

- Aug 2009 to Present Associate Professor
  HIstory ,University of Texas at Arlington (Arlington,
- Aug 2008 to Aug 2009 Temporary Lecturer
  School of HIstory and Archives ,University College Dublin (Dublin, Ireland)

Publications

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http://www.palgrave.com/de/book/9783319325699

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http://uncpress.unc.edu/browse/book_detail?title_id=3607

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http://www.tamupress.com/product/Cold-War-Crossings,7727.aspx

[]. DOI http://dx.doi.org/10.1353/imp.2007.0031

[]. DOI http://dx.doi.org/10.2752/147800409x445978

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http://neweasterneurope.eu/2017/09/27/to-fight-the-new-cold-war-americans-must-forget-the-old-one/

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https://muse.jhu.edu/journals/ab_imperio/v2011/2011.4.babiracki.pdf

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https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/made-by-history/wp/2017/09/13/why-americans-keep-falling-for- russian-propaganda/?utm_term=.60af8ab6cef1

[]. DOI http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-32570-5_4

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http://neweasterneurope.eu/articles-and-commentary/2338-who-is-evil-now-how-russia-came-back- to-haunt-trump-s-america%3E/

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https://networks.h-net.org/node/28443/reviews/125279/babiracki-rotfeld-and-torkunov-white-spots-black-spots- difficult

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https://www.pol-int.org/en/node/3679#r5702

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https://networks.h-net.org/node/9669/reviews/125866/babiracki-domber-empowering-revolution-america- poland-and-end-cold-war

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http://uncpressblog.com/2015/05/28/patryk-babiracki- post-soviet-ukraine-not-unlike-postwar-poland-what-putins-russia-and-the-west-can-learn-from-the- cold-war/

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http://uncpressblog.com/2015/06/22/patryk-babiracki-showcasing-hard-power-russia-reveals- her-longstanding-soft-spot/

Journal Article 2017

To Fight the New Cold War, We Must Forget the Old One
[Babiracki, Patryk].
http://neweasterneurope.eu/2017/09/27/to-fight-the-new-cold-war-americans-must-forget-the-old-one/

2017

Putin's Postmodern War With the West
[Babiracki, Patryk].

Newspaper 2017

Why Americans Keep Falling for Russian Propaganda
[Babiracki, Patryk]. "The Washington Post".
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/made-by-history/wp/2017/09/13/why-americans-keep-falling-for- russian-propaganda/?utm_term=.60af8ab6cef1

Other 2017

Who is Evil Now? How Russia Came Back to Haunt Trump's America
[Babiracki, Patryk]. "New Eastern Europe online".
http://neweasterneurope.eu/articles-and-commentary/2338-who-is-evil-now-how-russia-came-back- to-haunt-trump-s-america%3E/

Book 2016

Socialist Internationalism in the Cold War: Exploring the Second World
[Babiracki, Patryk, Babiracki, Patryk, Jersild, Austin]. New York: "Palgrave Macmillan".
http://www.palgrave.com/de/book/9783319325699

Other 2016

Review of White Spots / Black Spots: Difficult Matters in Polish-Russian Relations, 1918-2008, H-Diplo,
[Babiracki, Patryk].
https://networks.h-net.org/node/28443/reviews/125279/babiracki-rotfeld-and-torkunov-white-spots-black-spots- difficult

2016

Introduction
[Babiracki, Patryk, Jersild, Austin, Babiracki , Patryk, Jersild, Austin]. 1-16 [.] "Palgrave Macmillan".

Journal Article 2016

Review of Cold War Cultures: Perspectives on Eastern and Western European Societies
[Babiracki, Patryk, Vowinckel, Annette, Payk, Marcus, Lindenberger, Thomas]. 8(3), 315-16 [.]

Other 2015

Showcasing Hard Power, Russia Reveals Her Longstanding Soft Spot
[Babiracki, Patryk].
http://uncpressblog.com/2015/06/22/patryk-babiracki-showcasing-hard-power-russia-reveals- her-longstanding-soft-spot/

2015

Post-Soviet Ukraine: Not Unlike Postwar Poland. What Putin’s Russia (and the West) Can Learn from the Cold War
[Babiracki, Patryk].
http://uncpressblog.com/2015/05/28/patryk-babiracki- post-soviet-ukraine-not-unlike-postwar-poland-what-putins-russia-and-the-west-can-learn-from-the- cold-war/

Book 2015

Soviet Soft Power in Poland: Culture and the Making of Stalin’s New Empire, 1943-1957
[Babiracki, Patryk]. "monograph, University of North Carolina Press, 2015".
http://uncpress.unc.edu/browse/book_detail?title_id=3607

Journal Article 2015

Review of The Use and Abuse of Memory: Interpreting World War II in Contemporary European Politics
[Babiracki, Patryk, Karner, Christian , Mertens, Bram]. 1895-1897 [.]

Book 2014

Cold War Crossings: International Travel and Exchange in the Soviet Bloc, 1940s-1960s
[Babiracki, Patryk, Babiracki, Patryk, Zimmer, Kenyon]. "Texas A&M University Press, 2014".
http://www.tamupress.com/product/Cold-War-Crossings,7727.aspx

Journal Article 2014

Interfacing the Soviet Bloc: Recent Literature and New Paradigms
[Babiracki, Patryk].(4), 376-407 [.]
https://muse.jhu.edu/journals/ab_imperio/v2011/2011.4.babiracki.pdf

Other 2014

The Taste of Red Watermelon: Polish Peasants Visit Soviet Collective Farms, 1949-1952”
[Babiracki, Patryk, Babiracki, Patryk, Zimmer, Kenyon].(40-77.), "Texas A&M University Press".

Magazine/Trade Publication 2011

Co się Sowietom nie udało: Kultura polska a imperium Stalina,” (“What the Soviets Failed to Accomplish: Polish Culture and Stalin’s Empire
[Babiracki, Patryk].(201-202 ), 50-56 [.]

Journal Article 2009

Between Compromise and Distrust: The Soviet Information Bureau’s Operations in Poland, 1945-1953
[Babiracki, Patryk]. 6.3., 345-367 [.]

Journal Article 2007

Imperial Heresies: Polish Students in the Soviet Union, 1948-1957
[Babiracki, Patryk]. 4, 199-236 [.]

Other 2006

Enemy to Friend: Soviet Union, Poland and the Refashioning of the Imperial Identity in Pravda, 1943-1947
[Babiracki, Patryk, Riedl, Rachel Beatty]. 132-154 [.] "Princeton: World Politics Press,".

Other Unknown

Review of Gregory Domber, Empowering Revolution: America, Poland, and the End of the Cold War, H- Poland:
[Babiracki, Patryk] (1925).
https://networks.h-net.org/node/9669/reviews/125866/babiracki-domber-empowering-revolution-america- poland-and-end-cold-war

Unknown

Review of Jan Szumski, Polityka a historia. ZSRR wobec nauki historycznej w Polsce w latach 1945-1964
[Babiracki, Patryk] (1925).
https://www.pol-int.org/en/node/3679#r5702

Unknown

Two Stairways to Socialism: Soviet Youth Activists in Polish Spaces, 1950s-1960s
[Babiracki, Patryk, Babiracki, Patryk, Jersild, Austin] (1925). 79-106 [.] "Palgrave Macmillan".

Presentations

- November 2017
  
  Babiracki, Patryk, "Populism Under a Spotlight", Berlin. (November 5, 2017).
- November 2017
  
  Babiracki, Patryk, "The Intellectual Dimension of Soviet Soft Power in Eastern Europe", Chicago, IL. (November 1, 2017).
- July 2017
  
  Babiracki, Patryk, "Polish Students in the Soviet Union: Non-Conformity and Conflict, 1948-1957". (July 17, 2017).
- May 2016
  
  Babiracki, Patryk, "Labor Mobility at the Poznań International Fair, 1940s-1960s", St. Antony's College, Oxford. (May 19, 2016).
- January 2016
  
  Babiracki, Patryk, "1956 and Eastern European Literatures: Theories, Practices, People", Washington, DC: . (January 1, 2016).
- January 2016
  
  Babiracki, Patryk, "Sound and International Imagination in Cold War Central Europe"", Washington, DC: . (January 1, 2016).
- November 2015
  
  Babiracki, Patryk, "Cold War Connections between the 'Second' and 'Third' Worlds", Philadelphia. (November 21, 2015).
- November 2015
  
  Babiracki, Patryk, "Communist Comparisons: New Approaches to Comparative History in the Soviet Bloc", Philadelphia. (November 20, 2015).
- November 2014
  
  Babiracki, Patryk, "Cultural Contacts Behind the Wall: Cultural Exchange and Statehood in the Eastern Bloc,", San Antonio. (November 22, 2014).
- May 2014
  
  Babiracki, Patryk, "Soviet Soft Power in Eastern Europe, 1945-1956", University of Sheffield. (May 16, 2014).
- November 2012
  
  Babiracki, Patryk, "Soviet Soft Power, Polish Jews and Anti-Semitism, 1943-1957", Budapest. (November 7, 2012).
- November 2011
  
  Babiracki, Patryk, "Cultural Diplomacy with a ‘People’s Democracy:’ the Soviet Union and Poland, 1944-1948", Washington, DC. . (November 19, 2011).
- November 2011
  
  Babiracki, Patryk, "Friendship: The Evolution of a Leitmotif in Transnational Post-Stalinist Discourse", Washington, DC. . (November 19, 2011).
- December 2010
  
  Babiracki, Patryk, "Towards Modernity: Early Modern Republicanism and Modernizing Empires", Institute for Human Sciences (Vienna) . (December 16, 2010).
- December 2010
  
  Babiracki, Patryk, "An Army of Skeptics: Polish Military Units in the USSR and the Meaning of the New Soviet Empire, 1943- 1945", Vienna, Austria. (December 10, 2010).
- November 2010
  
  Babiracki, Patryk, "An Army of Skeptics: Polish Military Units in the USSR and the Meaning of the New Soviet Empire, 1943- 1945", Budapest, Hungary. (November 23, 2010).
- March 2010
  
  Babiracki, Patryk, "From Reconstructing Repression to the Search for Synergy : Travel and the Changing Scholarship on the Former Soviet Bloc", Shelby Cullom Davis Center for Historical Studies, Princeton University. (March 13, 2010).
- November 2009
  
  Babiracki, Patryk, "Soviet-East European Interactions during the Cold War: In Search for an Analytic Paradigm", Boston. (November 14, 2009).
- October 2009
  
  Babiracki, Patryk, "Soviet-East European Interactions during the Cold War: In Search for an Analytic Paradigm", Aleksanteri Institute, University of Helsinki. (October 31, 2009).
- April 2009
  
  Babiracki, Patryk, "Unlikely Heroes: The New Polish Literature and the Soviet Cultural Politics in the Early Cold War (1945- 1953)", University College Dublin. (April 23, 2009).
- March 2009
  
  Babiracki, Patryk, "Soviet-Polish Literary Contacts and the Politics of the ‘Raw Deal,’ 1945-1953,", Cambridge (UK). (March 30, 2009).
- November 2007
  
  Babiracki, Patryk, "A Bittersweet Success: The Soviet Cultural Expansion into Poland, 1945-1958", New Orleans. (November 16, 2007).
- April 2005
  
  Babiracki, Patryk, "Methods, Resources and Exercises for Teaching Cold War History in High School", Moscow on December 3, 2005. (April 8, 2005).
- March 2003
  
  Babiracki, Patryk, "The Abandoned Forum: Pre-Revolutionary Anniversaries of the Emancipation of the Russian Serfs, 1861- 1917". (March , 2003).
- March 1991
  
  Babiracki, Patryk, "Polish Students, Communist Bureaucrats, and the Other Side of the Soviet Empire's Engagement with Poland, 1945-1960", Harvard University. (March 17, 1991).
- January Unknown
  
  Babiracki, Patryk, "Seeds of Doubt: How Polish Peasants toured Soviet Collective Farms, 1949-1952,". (January 1).

Support & Funding

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- June 2015 to Aug 2016 The Poznań International Fair: A Cold War History sponsored by University of Texas at Arlington - $10000
  Patryk Babiracki (Funded)
- July 2010 to Dec 2010 Jozef Tischner Fellowships for Polish and Polish-American Scholars sponsored by The Institute for Human Sciences (IWM) - $9494
  Patryk Babiracki (Funded)

University of Texas Arlington