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University of Warsaw.
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Szymon Rudnicki
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Professor dr habilitation He lectured at the Institute of History of the University of Warsaw, in 1973-1987 he was its deputy director In November 1996 he received a degree of professor He also focuses on the Jewish question in Poland and the Polish-Jewish relations in interwar Poland.
Achievements
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His book Żydzi w parlamencie II Rzeczypospolitej (Jews in the Parliament of the Second Republic), published in 2003, won the KLIO Prize (Nagroda KLIO) in 2004 for the best scientific monography. In 2008 he was awarded the January Karski and Pola Nireńska Award by the YIVO Institute for Jewish Research for his achievements in the area of contemporary Polish political history and the history of Polish Jews.
Politics
He specializes in the history of the Second Polish Republic, right-wing political movements of that era, and the Polish-Jewish relations. Rudnicki focuses mostly on the ideology and activities of Polish interwar right-wing movements.
Membership
Rudnicki is also a member of the Jewish Historical Institute (Żydowski Instytut Historyczny), where he co-edited their bulletin as the Kwartalnik Historii Żydów (Jewish History Quarterly).
