Bogusław Tadeusz Kopka Explained

Bogusław Tadeusz Kopka (born 1969) – a Polish historian, PhD, a professor at the Akademia Zamojska; an associate professor at the Warsaw University of Technology Faculty of History and Social Sciences and at the Warsaw Family Alliance Institute of Higher Education.

Graduated from the Department of History at the University of Warsaw (1994). From 1994 to 2004 worked for the Solidarity Archives Association (Stowarzyszenie "Archiwum Solidarności"). In 1994 became a member of scientific staff of the Central Commission for the Prosecution of Crimes against the Polish Nation (Główna Komisja Badania Zbrodni przeciwko Narodowi Polskiemu) and later on, from 2001 to 2012, worked for the Institute of National Remembrance (Instytut Pamięci Narodowej). In 2006, for his dissertation Polish: Obozy pracy w stalinowskim systemie więziennictwa PRL (1944–1950) – organizacja i podstawy funkcjonowania (Labour Camps of the Stalinist Penitentiary System in the People’s Republic of Poland (1944–1950) – organisation and principles of workings) received a doctoral degree in history from the Department of History at the University of Warsaw and in 2011, for his dissertation German: Das KZ Warschau: Geschichte und Nachwirkungen (the Concentration Camp Warsaw: the History and Repercussions) received a postdoctoral degree in humanities from the Faculty of History and Social Sciences at Cardinal Stefan Wyszyński University in Warsaw (Wydział Nauk Historycznych i Społecznych Uniwersytetu Kardynała Stefana Wyszyńskiego w Warszawie). Since 2012 an associate professor at the Department of Law and Administration of the Faculty of Administration and Social Sciences at the Warsaw University of Technology (Polish: italic=no|Zakład Prawa i Administracji Wydziału Administracji i Nauk Społecznych Politechniki Warszawskiej). 30 October 2013 – 24 June 2014: Vice-Dean for Science at the Faculty of Administration and Social Sciences of the Warsaw University of Technology.

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