You are cordially invited to the ninth annual Lady Blanka Rosenstiel
Kosciuszko Chair Spring Symposium This event is sponsored by the
Kosciuszko Chair of Polish Studies and the Center for Intermarium
Studies. Introduction Marek Chodakiewicz, Ph.D. Kosciuszko Chair of
Polish Studies, The Institute of World Politics 1:00 PM – 1:10 PM
For the Entente's Cause in Tsarist Uniforms: Polish Military
Formations in Tsarist Russia During WWI (1914–1918) Wojciech Jerzy
Muszyński, Ph.D.,Scholar of the Institute of National Remembrance in
Warsaw 1:10 PM – 1:55PM Boris Smyslovski: WWII, White Russian,
Counterinsurgency and Counterintelligence Sebastian Bojemski, Ph.D.,
Independent Scholar 1:55 PM – 2:40 PM Between Politics and Social
Work: A Study of Women's Activities within the Ranks of the Polish
National Movement (1919–1939) Jolanta Mysiakowska-Muszyńska,
Ph.D., Scholar of the Institute of National Remembrance in Warsaw
2:40 PM – 3:25 PM Hors d’Oeuvres 3:25 PM- 3:45 PM The Polish
Operation of the NKVD: The Victim Tally Tomasz Sommer,
Ph.D., Editor-in-Chief of Najwyższy CZAS! weekly 3:45 PM – 4:30 PM
The INF Treaty: Adventures in a Late Soviet-Era Town in the Urals
Charles Winkler, Former Department of Defense Civilian Analyst 4:30
PM – 5:15 PM About the Speakers: Dr. Marek Jan Chodakiewicz holds
The Kosciuszko Chair in Polish Studies at The Institute of World
Politics, where he also serves as a Professor of History and teaches
courses on Geography and Strategy, Contemporary Politics and
Diplomacy, Russian Politics and Foreign Policy, and Mass Murder
Prevention in Failed and Failing States. He is the author
of Intermarium: The Land Between the Black and Baltic Seas and
numerous other books and articles. He holds a Ph.D. from Columbia
University and has previously taught at the University of Virginia and
Loyola Marymount University. Dr. Wojciech Jerzy Muszyński is a
graduate of The Institute of History of Warsaw University and The
Cardinal Stefan Wyszyński University of Warsaw. He works as a scholar
for the Institute of National Remembrance in Warsaw and as the
editor-in-chief of the semi-annual Glaukopis dealing in history and
social issues. He authored books and published numerous articles in
the field of history in the scholarly publications. Mr. Muszyńki
specializes in the political history of Poland in the period
1900-1990. His topics of interest include Polish-Jewish relations,
military history the social and political thought of the Polish
National Movement. Dr. Sebastian Bojemski graduated from the
Institute of History of Warsaw University and gained his doctoral
degree at The Cardinal Wyszyński University in Warsaw. His main
research interest is the history of underground organizations active
during WWII within the area of the occupied Polish lands - mostly the
Polish anti-Nazi, anti-Soviet underground. He authored Narodowe Siły
Zbrojne w Powstaniu Warszawskim and Nim Hitler runie śmierć
komunie (just published). Dr. Bojemski also has extensive experience
in strategic communication and marketing. For over 15 years he had
owned a Warsaw-based communication firm and in 2018-2019 was an
executive director for marketing at PKN Orlen – the largest oil
company in Central Europe. Dr. Jolanta Mysiakowska-Muszyńska is a
graduate of Warsaw University and The Institute of Polish History of
the Polish Academy of Sciences in Warsaw. She works as a scholar for
the Institute of National Remembrance in Warsaw and as a deputy
editor-in-chief of the semi-annual Glaukopis dealing in history and
social issues. She is an author of several books and has published
numerous articles in the field of history in scholarly publications.
Mrs. Muszyńska is an expert on Polish history, particularly the
period between 1919–1939, with a special interest in women’s
organizations, as well as the social and political thought of the
Polish National Movement. She also conducts research on Polish-British
relations in the interwar period. Dr. Tomasz Sommer is a Polish
writer, journalist and publisher, and editor-in-chief of the weekly
magazine Najwyższy CZAS! He is one of the top Polish experts
focusing on the Stalinist activities targeted against the Poles,
specifically the Polish Operation of the NKVD. He is the author of
three books and several scholarly articles on the subject. Mr. Charles
Winkler was a Department of Defense civilian analyst for more than 30
years. He supported the Intermediate Nuclear Forces (INF),
Conventional Forces in Europe (CFE), and Strategic Arms Reductions
(START) Treaties during his service.
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