Andrzej Chwalba
Andrzej Chwalba is a Polish historian. A Professor of history at the Jagiellonian University since 1995, the University's prorector of didactics, head of the Institute of Social and Religious History of Europe in the 19th and 20th centuries, and the deacon and prodeacon of the Department of History.
Chwalba graduated from UJ in 1972. Later he worked as a teacher in Częstochowa. In 1977 he became a member of the Polish United Workers' Party. He gained a Ph.D. from UJ in 1982.
Chwalba is a member of the Polish Historical Society, the Historical Commission of the Polish Academy of Sciences and several foreign historical societies, as well as editor in chief of Alternatywy ; and Arka. He is a member of the editorial board of Historyka. He is also Chairman of the Organisational Committee of the Congress.
Works by Chwalba centre on the social and religious history of Europe in the 19th and 20th centuries. He has published over 120 scientific dissertations, including several books.
Works
- Socjaliści polscy wobec kultu religijnego
- Sacrum i rewolucja
- Józef Piłsudski historyk wojskowości
- Imperium korupcji w Rosji i Królestwie Polskim w latach 1861–1917
- Czasy "Solidarności". Francuscy związkowcy i NSZZ "S" 1980–90
- Polacy w służbie Moskali
- Słownik Historii Polski 1939–1948 - coauthor
- Kalendarium Dziejów Polski
- Samobójstwo Europy. Wielka Wojna 1914–1918
- Przegrane zwycięstwo. Wojna polsko-bolszewicka 1918–1920
- Edited by, with Krzysztof Zamorski.
- With Wojciech Harpula.
- With Wojciech Harpula.