Мигриращи идеи в капсулите на (без)паметта

This article is dedicated to the problems in the research on the processes of creating local ideas for the so-called cultural universals of modernity from the point of view of the history of ideas. The author focuses her attention on the Project entitled Migrating Ideas in the Slavic Balkans. XVIII-XX century (OPUS 2014/13/B/HS2/01057) which was implemented in the period 2015-2018 in the Polish Academy of Sciences; she presents its formulations and reveals its obscure connections with the Polish (Warsaw) tradition of the history of ideas, analyzes the risks posed by the methodological ‘uncertainty’ of the study arising from an inter(trans)-disciplinary approach.