Szymon Rudnicki

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

Works

Narodowa Demokracja w Warszawie, 1918–1939 Działalność polityczna konserwatystów polskich, 1918–1926 Obóz Narodowo-Radykalny. Geneza i działalność Ziemiaństwo polskie w XX wieku Roman Rybarski - o narodzie, ustroju i gospodarce Żydzi w parlamencie II Rzeczypospolitej

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