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First Name
Juliette
Last Name
Bretan
Affiliation
UCL SSEES
Website URL
https://jcbretan.wordpress.com/
Keywords
Poland, music, dance, cabaret, Warsaw, Lviv, interwar
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About Me

Juliette is a journalist, researcher and student, predominately writing on Poland and CEE. Her research focus for her current MRes degree at UCL SSEES is on interwar Polish music, but she also writes on culture, society and politics. She has contributed to the BBC World Service, and has been published in Culture.pl, CityMetric (The New Statesman), Hromadske, The Calvert Journal, New Eastern Europe, CultureTrip, The IndependentPolandTodayVisegrad Insight and The First News, among others. She has also lectured at the Polish Heritage Society of the UK, the College of Europe in Natolin and for the Polish Society in Cambridge.

Recent Publications
Media Coverage
BBC World Service, 'Syrena Songs: Music Extra' (2018); CamFM, Polish Waves (2019); Poland Debunked (2019)
Country Focus
Poland
Expertise by Geography
Eastern Europe
Expertise by Chronology
20th century
Expertise by Topic
Material Culture, Urban History, World War I, World War II