Paweł Sękowski
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Paweł Sękowski | |
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| Born | October 2, 1985 |
| Citizenship | Polish |
| Alma mater | Jagiellonian University |
| Occupation | historian |
Paweł Sękowski (born 2 October 1985) is a Polish historian specializing in modern history, researcher at the Jagiellonian University, President of the Kuźnica Association from January 2018.
In 2009 he graduated from history studies at the Jagiellonian University.[1] He was a scholarship holder of the Socrates-Erasmus program at the Université Jean Moulin Lyon 3 (2007–2008) and a scholarship holder of the Government of the French Republic (2010–2012).[1]
In 2015, he obtained the degree of doctor of humanities upon the thesis on Polish emigration in France between 1944–1949,[2] supervised by Wojciech Rojek and Oivier Forcade. He defended his thesis in French at the Sorbonne, and in Polish at the Jagiellonian University.[1]
His research interests include the social and political history of Poland and France in the 20th century, the history and sociology of immigration, and the history of refugees.[1]
He is a member of the Polish Historical Society, Groupe interdisciplinaire de recherché Allemagne-France and the Global Studies Research Network.[1]
In 2018, he was elected the President of the Kuźnica Association, replacing Andrzej Kurz in this position.[3][4][5] From 2018, he also acts as the vice-chairman of the Polish Teachers' Union at the Jagiellonian University.[1][3]
