Dariusz Libionka

Dariusz Libionka born in 1963 in Bielsko-Biała is a Polish historian affiliated with the Institute of National Remembrance in Lublin. Libionka graduated from the Catholic University of Lublin (KUL) and the School for Social Science of the Institute of Philosophy and Sociology of the Polish Academy of Sciences. His research interests include the Polish-Jewish relations and history of Poland after 1945, with special focus on the status of the Jewish community in Poland throughout 20th century: in the Second Polish Republic, in the General Government formed by Nazi Germany, and in the Polish People's Republic after World War II, as well as, all matters of the Polish-Jewish relations and Judaism in Poland.
From 1994, Libionka worked in the Polish Contemporary History section of the Institute of History of the Academy of Sciences and, since 2000, in the Bureau of Public Education of the Institute of National Remembrance ("Instytut Pamieci Narodowej") in Lublin. His articles appeared in „Dzieje Najnowsze”, „Biuletyn ŻIH”, „Polska 1944/1945-1999”, „Tygodnik Powszechny" and in „Yad Vashem Studies”. In 1998 he wrote his Ph.D dissertation entitled "The 'Jewish Question' in Polish catholic Press in the 1930s."