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Marek Jan Chodakiewicz
Academic Dean and Professor of History
Professional Experience
  • Former assistant professor of history of the Kosciuszko Chair in Polish Studies at the Miller Center of Public Affairs, University of Virginia
  • Former visiting professor of history, Loyola Marymount University, Los Angeles

Dr. Chodakiewicz has authored numerous works in both English and Polish. He edited the Chair's bulletin: Nihil Novi.
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In addition to popular and scholarly articles, his publications include The Massacre in Jedwabne, July 10, 1941: Before, During, After (2005), Between Nazis and Soviets: Occupation Politics in Poland, 1939-1947 (2004) and After the Holocaust: Polish-Jewish Conflict in the Wake of World War Two (2003).

Dr. Chodakiewicz co-edited Poland's Transformation: A Work in Progress (2003) and Spanish Carlism and Polish Nationalism: Borderlands of Europe in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries (2003).

He translated and edited the correspondence of the Ulam family of Lwów to the mathematician Stanislaw Ulam at Harvard from 1936 until after the Second World War. In 2003 Dr. Chodakiewicz won Poland's Jozef Mackiewicz Literary Award for his Ejszyszki: The Background of Events, and Epilogue of Polish-Jewish Relations in the Eastern Borderlands, 1944-45. In 2004 he co-edited a selection of Ronald Reagan's speeches published as My Vision of America in Polish.

 

Education
  • B.A., 1988, San Francisco State University
  • M.A.,1990, MPhil,1992, Columbia University 
  • PhD, 2001, Columbia University

Honors and Awards

  • Richard Hofstadter Fellowship (1989-1994), Columbia University
  • The Office of the Prime Minister of the Republic of Poland Research Grant (2001)
  • The Earhart Foundation Fellowship Research Grant (2004)
  • Presidential Appointee, United States Holocaust Memorial Council (2005-2010)

 

Courses
   Advanced Writing and Research Seminar
   Genocide and Genocide Prevention
   Geography and Strategy
   Russian Politics and Foreign Policy
Publications
   Learn and Forget
   Poland's latest counterintelligence crisis in context
   Charlie Wilson's War reviewed by Dr. Chodakiewicz
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Books
   The Massacre in Jedwabne
   Between Nazis and Soviets: Occupation Politics in Poland, 1939-1947
   Spanish Carlism and Polish Nationalism: The Borderlands of Europe in the 19th and 20th Centuries
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Expert Areas
Eastern Europe
History
Democracy Building
Communism
American Foreign Policy
Europe
International Relations
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