Zachary Mazur

PhD, Yale University

Welcome to my site! I'm a writer, historian and generally curious person. On my blog I use my training in history to connect the ideas and events of the past with what’s happening in our world today. My main focus is on Central and Eastern Europe.

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NextGen Humanities

Check out my podcast, NextGen Humanities where I talk with with early career scholars in history, literature, philosophy, politics, law, religion and art. We look at how their cutting edge work is informing the future of the humanities and how their work can be useful outside of academia.

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Posts & Articles

I write brief blog posts on various subjects that interest me.

Zachary Mazur

New Article: A Princess Dreams of the Future and other historical problems...

I'm excited to announce my new article has been published in the 2020 edition of Historyka: Studia Metodologiczne, a high-quality Polish...

Zachary Mazur

What does it mean to die well?

The latest installment of the NextGen Humanities podcast explores this difficult question. It's a great episode. Check it out! We talked...

Zachary Mazur

New article in EEPS: State Building and Tax Policy

I'm excited to announce that my new article has been published in East European Politics and Societies. This piece explores the massive...

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