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Prof Richard Butterwick Pawlikowski wins Pro Historia Polonorum prize

20 October 2022

Prof Butterwick-Pawlikowski has been awarded the Polish Historical Society's Pro Historia Polonorum prize for the best book in a foreign language.

Richard, the winner no 2

Congratulations to Prof Richard Butterwick-PawlikowskiProfessor of Polish-Lithuanian History, who has been awarded the Polish Historical Society's Pro Historia Polonorum prize, funded by the Senate of the Republic of Poland, for the best book in a foreign language published by a foreign-affiliated scholar on Polish history between 2017 and 2021. His book 'The Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth 1733-1795: Light and Flame' was published by Yale University Press in 2020. 

A summary of the event with photos was published in Polish 'Kraków. IV Kongres Zagranicznych Badaczy Dziejów Polski. Richard Butterwick-Pawlikowski laureatem nagrody Pro historia Polonorum' by Gazeta Krakowska and 'Rozpoczął się IV Kongres Zagranicznych Badaczy Dziejów Polski' by Jagiellonian University in Krakow, Poland. 

*a photo from the Ceremony was provided by Director of the Polish History Museum, Robert Kostro 
The Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth