Rasa Mazeika, University of Toronto, r.mazeika@utoronto.ca

"Violent Victims: The Chronicle of Peter von Dusburg as a Legal Brief for the Papal Court", in The Clash of Cultures on the Medieval Baltic Frontier, ed. Alan V. Murray (Farnham, U.K.: Ashgate, 2009), pp. 123-137.

"An Amicable Enmity: some peculiarities in Teutonic-Balt relations" in The Germans and the East, ed. Charles Ingrao (West Lafayette: Purdue University Press, 2007), pp. 49-58.

"Pirmojo Lietuvos vardo paminejimo ir Sv. Brunono biografijos saltiniu interpretacijos problemos / Probleme der ersten urkundlichen Erwähnung Litauens und der Interpretation der biographischen Quellen des Heilige Brun" in Lietuvos krikscionejimas (Vilnius: Lietuvos Dailes Muziejus, 2005),

"Granting Power to Enemy Gods in the Chronicles of the Baltic Crusades" in Medieval Frontiers: Concepts and Practices, ed. David Abulafia and Nora Berend (Aldershot: Ashgate, 2002), pp. 153-171. <Proceedings of conference organized at Cambridge in 1998>

"When Crusader and pagan agree: conversion as a point of honour in the baptism of King Mindaugas of Lithuania (c.1240-1263)" in Crusade and Conversion on the Baltic Frontier, 1150-1500, ed. Alan V. Murray (Aldershot: Ashgate, 2001), pp. 197-214.

"`Nowhere was the Fragility of their Sex Apparent': Women Warriors in the Baltic Crusade Chronicles" in From Clermont to Jerusalem: The Crusades and Crusader Societies, 1095-1400 , ed. Alan Murray (Turnhout: Brepols, 1998), pp. 229-248.

"Bargaining for baptism: Lithuanian negotiations for conversion, 1250-1358" in Varieties of Religious Conversion in the Middle Ages, ed. James Muldoon, (Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 1997) pp. 131-145.

"Tekstas ir potekste Gedimino laiskuose Vokietijos miestams bei vienuoliams", in Metrasciai ir kunigaiksciu laiskai. Senoji Lietuvos literatura. ed. Albinas Jovaisas (Vilnius: Literaturos ir Tautosakos Institutas, 1996), pp. 147-157.

"The Grand Duchy rejoins Europe: Post-Soviet developments in the historiography of pagan Lithuania" Journal of Medieval History (Cambridge) 21(1995), pp. 289-303.

"Of cabbages and knights: Trade and trade treaties with the infidel on the northern frontier, 1200-1390", Journal of Medieval History 20(1994), pp. 63-76.

Joint article with S. Rowell: "Zelatores maximi: Pope John XXII, Archbishop Frederick of Riga and the Baltic mission 1305-1340", Archivum Historiae Pontificiae 31(1993), pp. 33-68.

"Prekyba ir taika mirties zonoje: prekybines taikos sutartys tarp kryziuociu ir lietuviu XIV a." [Peace and trade in a killing zone: trade-oriented peace treaties between Teutonic Knights and the Lithuanians in the 14th century], Lietuviu kataliku Mokslo Akademijos Suvaziavimu Darbai XIV (Vilnius, 1993), pp. 105-117.

"Kryziaus karu Pabaltyje pradzia: teorija ir tikrove (1199-1215m.)" [The beginnings of the Baltic Crusade: theory and reality, 1199-1215], Lietuviu kataliku Mokslo Akademijos Suvaziavimu Darbai XIII (Vilnius, 1992).

"The relations of Grand Prince Algirdas with Eastern and Western Christians" in La cristianizzazione della Lituania, Pontificio comitato di scienze storiche, Atti e documenti II (Vatican City, 1989), pp. 63-84.

'Nenorim, kad jie kovotu pries mus musu paciu ginklais...'-- popieziu bandymai reguliuoti prekyba su Pabaltijo pagonimis XIIIa", ['We do not wish them to wage war on us with our own weapons...': papal attempts to regulate commerce with the pagans of the Baltic area in the 13th century] Lituanistica (Vilnius) 4 (1990), pp. 11-19.

"Was Grand Prince Algirdas a Greek Orthodox Christian?", Lituanus 33 (1987), pp. 35-55.

"Some remarks upon Acta Innocentii PP.VII and Acta Clementis PP.VI, edited by Aloysius L. Tautu" [discusses errors in manuscript readings], Archivum Historiae Pontificiae 23 (1985), pp. 367-372.

ACADEMIC PAPERS PRESENTED AT CONFERENCES

"How is Peter von Dusburg like George Bush and Charles Dickens? Legal aspects of the Chronicon Terrae Prussiae". Lithuanian Institute of History, Vilnius, 2005.IV.5

The Balts as a menace to Europe ? Aggression as self-defence in Baltic Crusade chronicles", conference of the Association for the Advancement of Baltic Studies, University of Toronto, 2004.VI.4

Violent Victims? Perception of the Baltic Crusade as a war of self-defence by Christian invaders", International Medieval Congress, Leeds, U.K. 2004.VII.14.

"Friendly enemies: mutual respect between pagans and crusaders in the Baltic crusades", University of Stockholm, 2002.XII.11 (by invitation)

"An Amicable Enmity: some peculiarities in Teutonic-Balt relations", conference "Germany and the East", University of Alberta, 2002.IX.19 (by invitation)

"History or Literature - A False Dichotomy? The case of the 'Chronicle of the Land of Prussia' by Peter von Dusburg of the Teutonic Order", conference "The Medieval Chronicle / La chronique médiévale / die mittelalterliche Chronik", Utrecht - Doorn, 2002.VII.15

"Sv. Brunono gyvenimo ?altini? nauja interpretacija" [New interpretations of the vitae of St. Bruno-Boniface], conference at the National Art Museum in Vilnius, 2001.IX.26 (by invitation)

"An amicable enmity: respect and friendship between Crusader and pagan in the chronicles of the Baltic Crusade", International Medieval Congress, Leeds, UK 2000.VII.13.

"Granting power to enemy gods by Christians and pagans in the chronicles of the Baltic Crusades", 1999.III.10 at the University of Odense, Denmark. (by invitation)

"Actualization of enemy gods in the chronicles of the Baltic Crusades", conference on "Frontier Societies" St. Catharine's College, Cambridge, 1998.XI.23. (by invitation)

"Actualization of enemy gods" was also presented at the Herder Institut, Marburg, Germany, 1998.XII.9.

"Pagan and Christian interactions in the Baltic 'middle ground': The conversion of King Mindaugas of Lithuania", Assoc. for the Advancement of Baltic Studies conference, 1998.VI.19 at Indiana University, Bloomington.

"The Limits of Conversion: The Baptism and Apostasy of Mindaugas of Lithuania", at conference "Christianity in East Central Europe and its relations with the West and the East", Lublin, Poland, 1997.IX.3. (by invitation)

"Europe's last pagan state and the conversion option : Accessories and standard equipment", International Medieval Congress, Leeds, England. 1996.VII.8.

"Filia Belial and warrior Virgin: women in the Baltic wars in the Middle Ages", International Medieval Congress, Leeds, England. 1994.VII.7.

"The content of Gediminas' letters to the Hansa cities", Vilnius, Lithuania. 1993.XI.5 (by invitation)

"Of cabbages and knights: trade treaties with the infidel on the northern frontier", Cambridge University, 1993.II.16. (by invitation)

"The Baltic Crusade in papal letters: defense of Christians or punishment of pagans?", University of Toronto, 1992.VI.10.

"Evangelization for papal sovereignty in the Baltic correspondence of Pope John XXII", University of Notre Dame, 1992.III.27. (by invitation)

"Popieziaus laisku Gediminui kontekstas" [The context of the papal letters to Grand Duke Gediminas], Institute of History, Lithuanian Academy of Sciences, Vilnius, Lithuania. 1991.IX.10. (by invitation)

"Lietuvos Did. Kunigaikstijos politika kulturu sanduroje" [The Grand Duchy of Lithuania as a meeting-point of cultures and the effects of this on its policies], Symposium of Arts and Sciences, Vilnius, 1991.VI.14. (by invitation)

"Popieziu laisku del Kryziaus karu Pabaltyje kontekstas" [The context of papal letters concerning the Baltic Crusade], Lithuanian Catholic Academy of Sciences, Vilnius, Lithuania, 1991.VI.3. (by invitation)

"The Palestinian context of papal policy towards the Northern Crusade", University of Stockholm, 1991.VI.14.

"Multiculturalism as a survival strategy for pagan Lithuania", University of Seattle, 1990.VI.13.

"The infidel as security risk: papal attempts to regulate commerce with pagans and Saracens in the 13th and 14th centuries", University of Villanova, 1989.IX.16.

"Peace and profit in a war zone: trading agreements between pagan Lithuanians and Christian crusaders in the 14th century", University of Maryland, 1988.VI.15.

"The relations of Lithuanian ruler Algirdas with Eastern and Western Christians", Colloquio Internazionale di Storia Ecclesiastica, Rome, 1987.VI.24. (by invitation)

"Lithuanian medieval history in its European context", University of Montreal, 1986.VI.11.

"A pagan Realpolitik response to Christianity?", Medieval Congress, University of Kalamazoo, 1984.V.10.