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Martin PjechaResearcherCentre for Medieval Studies (Prague, Czech Republic)Doctoral Candidate in HistoryCentral European University (Budapest, Hungary)Pjecha_Martin@phd.ceu.edu+ 42 06 0485 9751Language SkillsEnglish, Slovak, Czech, Latin and German (B2).Education HistorySeptember 2013-PresentCentral European University (Budapest, Hungary)Ph. D. candidate in the department of History.September 2011-June 2012Central European University (Budapest, Hungary)Master of Arts degree in History, with a specialization in Religious Studies. September 2005- October 2009Simon Fraser University (Vancouver, Canada)Bachelor of Arts degree with Honors in History. Other EducationJuly-August 2017Eurasian Religions in Contact (ERiC) Summer School Center for Religious Studies, Ruhr-Universit?t, BochumJune 2017Challenging Grand NarrativesMedieval history workshop, Trinity College, Dublin.September 2016Material Exchange in the Early Modern WorldThe Princeton-Oxford-Münster-Budapest-Istanbul Early Modern History Workshop at Oxford UniversityJuly 2016What Makes Us Human? Philosophical and Religious Perspectives in China and the WestSummer University, Central European University, Budapest, HungaryJuly 2015Religious Violence in Global PerspectiveSummer University at Central European University, Budapest, HungaryAwards and Scholarships2018PhD fellow, Centre fran?ais de recherche en sciences sociales (Prague, Czech Republic)2017Associate PhD fellow, Centre fran?ais de recherche en sciences sociales (Prague, Czech Republic)Josef Dobrovsk? Fellowship for foreign researchers at The Czech Academy of Sciences (Prague, Czech Republic)2015Research Stipend at Leibniz-Institut für Europ?ische Geschichte (Mainz, Germany)2014Academic Achievement Award for First-Year Doctoral Students (Central European University, department of History)2013-2016Full Doctoral Fellowship, Central European University 2012Péter Hanák Award (Central European University, department of History)Annual recognition of the year's best thesis in the History department.Conferences and Presentations2019Prague, Czech RepublicPresentation: ?‘Cosmic‘ Revolution in Radical Hussitism“ Workshop Theologies of Revolution: Medieval to Modern Europe2018Heidelberg, GermanyPresentation: “The Hussite response to Spiritual Crisis”Fifth International Conference of the European Society for the History of Political Thought, University of HeidelbergLeeds, United KingdomPresentation: “The Táborites in the Christian Apocalyptic Tradition” International Medieval Congress, University of Leeds.Prague, Czech RepublicPresentation: “Human Agency and Apocalyptic Violence”Epistemological Seminar: Uses and Limits of Concepts in Social Sciences and Humanities, Centre fran?ais de recherche en sciences sociales2017Florence, ItalyPresentation: “Established Narratives in Hussite Historiography”11th Annual Graduate Conference in European History (GRACEH), European University Institute.Olomouc, Czech RepublicPresentation: ?Tábor in the Christian apocalyptic tradition“ at 11. sjezd ?esk?ch historik? [The 11th congress of Czech Historians]2016Granada, SpainPresentation: “The ‘Hussite Revolution’ as a Precedent for Protestant and Early-Modern Rebellions”Protestantism and Political Rebellion in Early Modernity, Universidad de Granada.Prague, Czech RepublicPresentation: “The Influence of Jakoubek of St?íbro on Táborite violence”Symposium of The Bohemian Reformation and Religious Practice, Center for Medieval Studies (CMS).Budapest, HungaryPresentation: “Resilience and Innovation in Medieval Apocalyptic Heterodoxies”10th Annual Graduate Conference in European History (GRACEH), Central European University.2015Vienna, AustriaPresentation: “Expanding the Framework of Medieval Millenarians Violence: The Case of the Early Táborites”9th Annual Graduate Conference in European History (GRACEH), University of Vienna.2014Prague, Czech RepublicPresentation: “The Changing Perception of the Hussites in the Thoughts and Works of Johannes Nider”Expressing Difference: the View of Central Europe at the End of the Middle Ages at the Center for Medieval Studies (CMS).2013Prague, Czech RepublicPresentation: “Spreading Faith and Vengeance: Human Agency and the ‘Offensive Shift’ in the Hussite Discourses on Warfare”Symposium of The Bohemian Reformation and Religious Practice, Center for Medieval Studies (CMS).Publications2018“Táborite apocalyptic violence and its intellectual inspirations (1410-1415)” Bohemian Reformation and Religious Practice 11 (2018), 76-97.Editorial assistant for Matthias Riedl (ed.), A Companion to Joachim of Fiore (Brill, 2018) Editorial assistant for Nadia Al-Bagdadi, David Marno, Matthias Riedl (eds.), The Apocalyptic Complex: Perspectives, Histories, Persistence (CEU Press, 2018).2016“The Changing Perception of the Hussites in the Thoughts and Works of Johannes Nider”, in Vojtěch Ba?ant and Věra Vejrychová (eds.), Kací?i, barba?i, nep?átelé. Odli?nost a stereotypy v?pozdním st?edověku [Heretics, barbarians, enemies: Difference and stereotypes in the late middle ages] (Prague, 2016), 181-218.2015“Spreading Faith and Vengeance: Human Agency and the ‘Offensive Shift’ in the Hussite Discourses on Warfare”, The Bohemian Reformation and Religious Practice 10 (2015): 158-184.2014 “The Christian Rejection of Animal Sacrifice by Daniel C. Ullucci” (Book Review) International Political Anthropology vol. 7, no. 1 (2014): 115-123.Forthcoming PublicationsTranslation and commentary on Hussite apocalyptic prophecies in a collection of early modern prophetic literature, under the organization of Dr. Lionel Laborie (University of London). Publisher: Brill.Academic Work ExperienceJanuary 2019-present Team member and researcher at the Centre for Medieval Studies (Prague, Czech Republic) on Projekt EXPRO 19-28415X “From Performativity to Institutionalization: Handling Conflict in the Late Middle Ages (Strategies, Agents, Communication)”February 2018-May 2018Instructor: “Religious Discord & Dissent in the Medieval West”, Faculty of Humanities (FHS), Charles University, Prague.2017Organizer of the International Doctoral Conference “Enchantments, Disenchantments, Re-enchantments: Religion, State, and Society throughout History (29 June- 1 July 2017)” at the Center for Religious Studies, Central European University, BudapestJanuary 2017 – April 2017Teaching Assistant for CEU Master’s level course “Interdisciplinary Methods of Comparative History”.September 2016 – January 2017Teaching Assistant for CEU Master’s level course “Historiography: Themes in its History and Approaches to its Theory”February 2016 – April 2016Translator and Research Assistant for Mihai Surdu: “Whose Blood, Which Genes? Narratives and Sampling Strategies in Roma-Related Genetic Research from 1921 up to Today”, Institute of Advanced Study, Central European University, Budapest.May 2015 – presentTranslator for the forthcoming Brill Companion to the Hussites.November 2014 – 2018Research assistant and Editorial assistant to Professor Matthias Riedl. Ibid., Companion to Joachim of Fiore (Brill), and Nadia Al-Bagdadi, David Marno, Matthias Riedl (eds.), The Apocalyptic Complex: Perspectives, Histories, Persistence (CEU Press, 2018). ................
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