Historians in conversation - Prof. Boro Bronza

How do historians build their career, what motivates them and how they deal with professional and personal challenges? What shapes their professional path? Dr Michael Green from the Faculty of Philosophy and History welcomes you to his podcast, where he will be inviting interesting guests to explore their stories. 

Prof. Boro Bronza is a historian who is currently holding the position of ambassador extraordinary of Bosnia-Herzegovina to Switzerland and Lichtenstein. He began his historical education during the difficult times of war in the former Yugoslavia at the University of Banja Luka. The conversation revolves around the question of multi-cultural and multi-lingual environment which shaped Prof. Bronza as a scholar. The diplomatic career of Prof. Bronza is a topic that perhaps is the most unusual and intriguing, and it has a direct link with his interest in history. Listen to the podcast to find out his fascinating life-path and career.
 Among Prof. Bronza’s publications:
Long Flight of the Imperal Eagle. Austrian Diplomacy and Trade towards Asia 1774-1799, Banja Luka 2022.
-Impact of Gerard Van Swieten on the Development of Austrian Medicine Throughout the 18th Century, Scr Med 2021 Mar; 52(1): 59-68. DOI:10.5937/scriptamed52-29724
-[Austria and West Balkans 1788-1815], Banja Luka 2020.
-Austrian Measures for Prevention and Control of the Plague Epidemic Along the Border With the Ottoman Empire During the 18th Century, Scr Med 2019; 50(4): 177-184. DOI:10.5937/scriptamed50-23457
-The Town of Dubica between the Kingdom of Hungary and the Knights Templar during the 13th century, in E. Duranovic, E. Dedic and E. Rebic (ed.), [Bosnia and its Neighbours during the Middle Age], Sarajevo 2019, 101-118.