Professor at the University of Warmia and Mazury, deputy director of the Centre for Historical Research in Berlin, Polish Academy of Sciences, trained in Poland, Austria and Germany, visiting professor at the University of Mainz (Germany), State University of Wisconsin (Madison, USA), research fellow at King’s College, University of London.
Research fields: early modern history of Poland-Lithuania and Europe, history of European political philosophy and culture, history of Polish-German relations, history of Polish Jews, studies in memory culture, museology, pedagogy; experience in leading research and museum’s teams.