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Paweł Markiewicz, PhD

Paweł Markiewicz, PhD

Paweł Markiewicz, PhD - Executive Director, Washington D.C. Office of the Polish Institute of International Affairs

Paweł Markiewicz is a historian of 20th Century Central and Eastern Europe. He currently serves as executive director of the Washington DC Office of the Polish Institute of International Affairs (PISM) and is advisor to the PISM director for U.S. operations. A native of Revere, Massachusetts, he completed his MLA at Harvard University’s School of Continuing Education and Extension Studies and earned his doctorate in modern Central-East European history at the Jagiellonian University in Kraków, Poland. His research interests include topics in twentieth-century East and Central European history, nationalist movements in the region, Polish-Ukrainian studies, Poland-Russia relations, Ukrainian-German relations, and Polish diaspora issues. Markiewicz was a visiting scholar at the National Academy of Sciences’ Institute of Ukrainian Studies in Kyiv and at Salem State University’s Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies before completing a visiting fellowship at Harvard University’s Ukrainian Research Institute. He has written or co-authored articles and reviews in the Slavonic and East European Review, Canadian Slavonic Papers, The Polish Review, Jahrbücher für Geschichte Osteuropas, Dzieje Najnowsze, Polski Przegląd Dyplomatyczny, and Foreign Policy while providing commentaries for newspapers such as the Rzeczpospolita and Gazeta Wyborcza.

Paweł Markiewicz, PhD - Executive Director, Washington D.C. Office of the Polish Institute of International Affairs

Paweł Markiewicz is a historian of 20th Century Central and Eastern Europe. He currently serves as executive director of the Washington DC Office of the Polish Institute of International Affairs (PISM) and is advisor to the PISM director for U.S. operations. A native of Revere, Massachusetts, he completed his MLA at Harvard University’s School of Continuing Education and Extension Studies and earned his doctorate in modern Central-East European history at the Jagiellonian University in Kraków, Poland. His research interests include topics in twentieth-century East and Central European history, nationalist movements in the region, Polish-Ukrainian studies, Poland-Russia relations, Ukrainian-German relations, and Polish diaspora issues. Markiewicz was a visiting scholar at the National Academy of Sciences’ Institute of Ukrainian Studies in Kyiv and at Salem State University’s Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies before completing a visiting fellowship at Harvard University’s Ukrainian Research Institute. He has written or co-authored articles and reviews in the Slavonic and East European Review, Canadian Slavonic Papers, The Polish Review, Jahrbücher für Geschichte Osteuropas, Dzieje Najnowsze, Polski Przegląd Dyplomatyczny, and Foreign Policy while providing commentaries for newspapers such as the Rzeczpospolita and Gazeta Wyborcza.