Julian Kwiek

Julian Kwiek is Polish scientist and historian, who graduated from the University of Adam Mickiewicz in Poznań. In 1989 he received his Ph. D. in History at the Jagiellonian University in Kraków.

Kwiek is an Adjunct at the Faculty of Applied Social Sciences of the AGH University of Science and Technology. The scope of his professional interests include modern Poland with special focus on legal status of Polish minorities after 1945, the workings of the Polish underground organizations after World War II and the Polish political crises of communism. He’s the author of over a dozen scientific papers, and books of Polish postwar history. Kwiek was an Elected Referee and Examiner for Doctor of Humanities Degrees at Jagiellonian University Faculty of Philosophy and History in 1988.

Kwiek works with the Team for Political Science and History, involved with the socio-political changes in Poland in the last century, the theory of politics, and the implications of the process of globalization. The main research directions of the Team encompass following fields:

Recent history
History of Polish political movements and organizations in the 20th century
Ethnic issues
Polish political émigrés
Political science
Theory of politics
Mechanisms of political systems
International relations
Issues of international security

Since 1996, the Team have been offering subjects connected with the issues of European integration and international security as part of the Jean Monnet programme. Since 2004, in cooperation with the Foundation for Local and Civil Initiatives the Team have been running the two-term Postgraduate Academy of European Funds Management.

Research fields and interests

Selected books and papers by Julian Kwiek

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