18–19 June 2018 Columned Hall Faculty of History, University of Warsaw
conference
POLISH CULTURAL HERITAGE IN SWEDEN OBJECTS AND HISTORY
organized by the National Institute of Polish Cultural Heritage Abroad, Institute of History UW and VARIA Foundation
18 June – OBJECTS
9.30 am – 10 am registration
10 am inaugural speeches
Panel 1 10.30 am – 10.50 am Dr Alicja Szulc, Renata Wilgosiewicz-Skutecka (University Library in Poznań) Fragments of book collections from Poznań in the University Library in Uppsala – state of research
10.50 am – 11.10 am Dr Tim Schröder (Föreningen för västgötalitteratur) Swedish war booty books – from Olmutz to Poznań – a personal view
11.10 am – 11.30 am Emilia Ström (National Museum in Stockholm) Discovered Polonica in the context of research conducted in the Archives of the National Museum in Stockholm
11.30 am – 12.15 pm discussion, coffee break
Panel 2 12.15 pm – 12.35 pm Tomasz Zuzek (Library of the Polish Academy of Sciences in Kornik) Tableaux of donors and benefactors of the Cisterian Monastery in Oliwa in the collections of Swedish libraries 12.35 pm – 12.55 pm Dr Paweł Weszpiński (Museum of Warsaw, History of Cartography, Polish Academy of Sciences) Selected city plans of Warsaw in Swedish collections
12.55 pm – 1.15 pm Dr Tim Schröder (Föreningen för västgötalitteratur) On Polonica and the Swedish Antique Market
1.15 pm – 2 pm discussion, coffee break Panel 3 2 pm – 2.20 pm Dr Hubert Kowalski (University of Warsaw) A lost Swedish transport – regaining Polish national heritage of the 17th century
2.20 pm – 2.40 pm Marta Zdańkowska (Royal Castle in Warsaw) The Swedish Roll. Process of restitution and iconographic analysis
2.40 pm – 3 pm Rafał Mroczek (Royal Castle in Warsaw) 17th-century military funerals on the castle escarpment in archaeological and anthropological research
3 pm – 3.30 pm discussion
3.30 pm – 4.15 pm lunch
Panel 4 4.15 pm – 4.35 pm Dr Sofia Nestor (Royal Arsenal in Stockholm) War-booty from Poland in the Royal Armoury of Sweden – art objects as tools for dynastic rivalry
4.35 pm – 4.55 pm Jarosław Godlewski (Polish Army Museum in Warsaw) Polish 17th- and 18th-century banners in the collections of Armemuseum
4.55 pm – 5.15 pm Dr Katarzyna Wagner (University of Warsaw) Polonica from the period of the Great Northern War in Swedish collections
5.15 pm – 5.35 pm Dr Jacek Żukowski (Royal Castle in Warsaw) From Radziejowski’s caricature to Soutman’s ‘The Four Evangelists’, or some art objects from the house of Vasa in Swedish collections. Prolegomena
5.35 pm – 6 pm discussion
7pm dinner
19 June – HISTORY
Panel 5 10 am – 10.20 am Prof. Mirosław Nagielski (University of Warsaw) Polish-Swedish relations in the 17th century as a basis for discussing looted art 10.20 pm – 10.40 pm Dr Anna Kalinowska (Royal Castle in Warsaw, Institute of History, Polish Academy of Sciences) The Vasa paradox. English perception of Polish-Swedish relations in the first half of the 17th century
10.40 am – 11 am Dr Katarzyna Wagner, Dr Hubert Kowalski (University of Warsaw) Sources of the history of Swedish pillage in the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth
11 am – 11.30 am discussion, coffee break
Panel 6 11.30 am – 11.50 am Dr Kateřina Pražáková (University in České Budějovice) The Deluge in the reporting letters written for the counts of Sulz. The latest discoveries in Czech archive of 17th century
11.50 pm – 12.10 pm Dr Andrzej Gliwa (Institute of History, Polish Academy of Sciences) The catastrophe of the Swedish ‘Deluge’ in the years 1655–1660 in the territories of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth. Historical reality or historiographic myth?
12.10 pm – 12.30 pm Dr Krzysztof Kossarzecki (The National Library of Poland) War damages in the territories of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth during the Swedish ‘Deluge’. Attempt at a fresh analysis
12.30 pm – 1 pm discussion
1 pm – 1.45 pm lunch
Panel 7 1.45 pm – 2.05 pm Dr Wojciech Krawczuk (Jagiellonian University) Swedes and Finns, supporters of King Sigismund III in exile – state of research
2.05 pm – 2.25 pm Zbigniew Chmiel (University of Warsaw) The image of Swedes in Polish diaries from the period of the Second Northern War (‘The Deluge’)
2.25 pm – 2.45 pm Tomasz Szajewski (Museum of King Jan III’s Sobieski Palace at Wilanów) Jan Sobieski’s army service with Charles X Gustav Wittelsbach, king of Sweden
2.45 pm round-up discussion
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