dr Wawryszuk PawełEnglish

dr Wawryszuk PawełEnglish

PAWEŁ WAWRYSZUK

Kazimierz Wielki University in Bydgoszcz (UKW), Poland

pawel.wawryszuk@gmail.com

ORCID id: 0000-0003-0351-6873

 

EDUCATION

 

PhD in Humanities

December 2014

Kazimierz Wielki University in Bydgoszcz

 

       Dissertation title: “Polish-Yugoslav Relations, 1956-1971”

      Advisor: Prof. dr. hab. Michał Jerzy Zacharias

 

Master in International Relations

       Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń

June 2008

Bachelor of Engineering in Engineering/Management

February 2012

      University of Science and Technology in Bydgoszcz

 

 

 

RESEARCH INTERESTS

 

The role of secret police in European communist countries in policy towards religions and confessions; religion-state relations, propaganda, Polish-Yugoslav relations,

 

 

RESEARCH EXPERIENCE

 

Doctoral and Post-Doctoral Researcher

 Department of History and International Relations, UKW

  • Experience in getting classified documents (on the field of secret police).
  • Conducted source research in numerous archives and countries – Poland, Croatia, Serbia, Slovenia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Macedonia.
  • Examined massive amount of literature in several post-Yugoslav languages.

 

2009-present

 

 

TEACHING AND MENTORING EXPERIENCE

 

ERASMUS+ for teachers

Constantine the Philosopher University in Nitra, Slovakia

  • Led group discussion for students on academic topics connected with Balkans and totalitarian systems.
  • Led project groups on topic “Differences between communists regimes in Central Europe after World War II”

December 2017

Lecturer in project “Step Closer to the EU”

AIESEC Serbia, Niš

  • Prepared lectures and class activities focusing on the history and idea of the European Union.
  • Work with students with different level of knowledge about EU.
  • Explaining challenges in the process of integration with EU using targeted discussions.

March-May 2008

 

 

HONORS AND AWARDS

 

Rector of the Kazimierz Wielki University

  • An Organizational Award for the activity at the University

Competition of the prof. Jerzy Skowronek Award

  • Honorable mention of the book Pavlović, M., Wawryszuk, P., Zaćmiński, A. (eds.) 2018. Polska i Jugosławia w XX wieku. Polityka, społeczeństwo, kultura. Bydgoszcz.

January 2020

 

May 2019

Polish Academy of Science, Institute of National Remembrance

  • Best Historical Debut of the Year in the field of the Newest History, main award

2016

Science Council of the Faculty of Humanities, UKW

  • PhD public defense with Distinction

December 2014

Polish Red Cross

  • III Class Medal – Distinguished Volunteer Blood Donor

May 2019

 

 

GRANTS

 

  • National Science Centre (Poland), “The Role of Secret Police in Yugoslav Authorities Policy towards Churches and Confessions, 1945-1974”, grant’s name: MINIATURA, $  ̴ 9000, leader

VII 2018 – VI 2019

 

  • National Science Centre, “Punishment, memory and politics: setting accounts with the past since the World War II”, participant.

2016

(CHOSEN) PUBLICATIONS

 

  • Books
    • Wawryszuk, P. (2019). Stosunki polsko-jugosłowiańskie w latach 1945-1971, Warszawa: Wydawnictwo IPN.
    • Pavlović, M., Zaćmiński, A., Wawryszuk, P., eds. (2018), Polska i Jugosławia w XX wieku. Polityka – społeczeństwo – kultura, Bydgoszcz: Wydawnictwo UKW.
    • Pavlović, M., Wawryszuk, P., Zaćmiński, A. eds. (2017), Jugoslavija i Poljska u XX veku, Beograd: Institut za savremenu istoriju.
  • Articles
    • Wawryszuk, P. (2020). The Yugoslav Counter-Intelligence (KOS) towards the Clergy in the Yugoslav People’s Army, 1952-66 (in preparation).
    • Wawryszuk P. (2019). Jan Karol Vende. Prvi ambasador Narodne Republike Poljske u Jugoslaviji [in]: Jugoslavija i Poljska. Odnosi u XX v., Pavlović, M., Zaćmiński, A., Stambolija, N. ed. Beograd, 147-158. [Serbia]
    • Wawryszuk, P. (2018). Działalność Państwowej/ Związkowej Komisji ds. Wyznań w Jugosławii w latach 1945–1971, Dzieje Najnowsze, vol. 50, no 4, 79-95. [Poland]
    • Wawryszuk, P. (2018). Poljsko-jugoslavenski odnosi od 1948. do 1955. godine, Historijski Zbornik, Vol. 71, no 1, 87-104. [Croatia]
    • Wawryszuk, P. (2018). Normalization of Polish-Yugoslav relations after Wladysław Gomulka's return to power (1956-1958), Istorija XX veka, no 2, 139-154. [Serbia]
    • Wawryszuk, P. (2017). Polityka władz Jugosławii wobec Kościoła katolickiego w latach 1945–1971. Pamięć i Sprawiedliwość, no 29, 236-250. [Poland]
    • Wawryszuk P. (2016). Poljsko-Jugoslovenski odnosi 1945-48, Istorija XX veka, no. 2, 63-82. [Serbia]
    • Wawryszuk P. (2016). Jugosławia, [in]: Sprawiedliwość, zemsta i rewolucja. Rozliczenia z wojną i okupacją w Europie Środkowo-Wschodniej, Paczkowski, A. ed. Gdańsk, 97-128. [Poland]
    • Michalcewicz-Kaniowska, M., Zajdel, M., Wawryszuk, P. (2013). Innovation Application in Businesses of the Kujawy-Pomorze Region – Research Findings. Studies & Proceedings of Polish Association for Knowledge Management, no. 63, 60-75. [Poland]
  • Book review
    • Wawryszuk, P. (2019). Słowenia pod rządami Tity (1945-1980). W cieniu Jugosławii / Piotr Żurek – Kraków 2017, Dzieje Najnowsze, nr. 2339-344. [Poland]

 (CHOSEN) CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS

 

Oral presentations

 

  • Wawryszuk P. International, periodic conference, alternatively hold in Bydgoszcz and Belgrade “Poland and Yugoslavia in 20th century”. Speeches on  Polish-Yugoslav political relations after 1945

2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012

(CHOSEN) CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS continued

 

  • Wawryszuk P. Serbian National Interest in the Process of Integration with the European Union. Národnoštátne záujmyv post-integračnom období, Nitra, Slovakia.

December 2016

  • Wawryszuk P. Rola Parlamentu Europejskiego w integracji Serbii z Unią Europejską. Parlament Europejski po traktacie z Lizbony. Polska w Parlamencie Europejskim – doświadczenia i nowe wyzwania. Polish Academy of Science, Warsaw, Poland.

October 2010

 

 

NON-ACADEMIC PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

 

DTP Specialist

SDL Poland, Bydgoszcz

2013-2016

  • Contacts with company offices in Balkans.
  • Setting the cooperation with universities – since 2015 around 100 students (translators) have been employed in local offices

 

 

 

UNIVERSITY SERVICE

 

International cooperation coordinator

since 2018

Institute of History and International Relations

  • Initiation of the scientific relations with institutions in post-Yugoslav countries. Official agreement has been signed with Serbian Institute of Contemporary History, unofficial cooperation is being held with institutions from Croatia and Slovenia.
  • Main organizer of international science conferences in Bydgoszcz.
  • Initiator of book exchange between mentioned institutions. Around 300 books from each side have been exchanged in 2018. Now are available at the University Library in “Balkan Collection”.

 

 

 

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS

 

ASEEES

Association for Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies

Journal Editorial Board – member

Istorija 20. Veka [Serbia]

Eryk Bazylczuk Polish-Hungarian Friendship Association

since 2020

 

since 2018

 

since 2017

AIESEC Poland

2007-2011

 

 

LANGUAGES

 

Polish – native

English – advanced

Serbian, Croatian – pre-intermediate

 

 

 

REFERENCES

 

Andrzej Zaćmiński, professor

Chief of the Department of the Newest History and International Relations

Kazimierz Wielki University in Bydgoszcz

andrzej.zacminski@wp.pl

Damir Agičić, professor

Chief of the Department of General History

University in Zagreb, Croatia

dagicic@ffzg.hr

Momčilo Pavlović, professor

Institute for Contemporary History,

director, Belgrade, Serbia

office@isi.co.rs

Božidar Burazer, MA

SDL Croatia, General Manager

bburazer@sdl.com