RESEARCH INTERESTS:
Polish lands in the period of partitions, with the focus on demographic issues, socio-economic history, social mobility and migration processes, history of women and family life; national relations in Poland in the 19th and 20th century, in particular the history of German and Jewish people, as well as the Polish-German-Jewish relations, notion of identity, consciousness and historical memory in Poland in the 19th and 20th century; historiography and source studies of the 19th and 20th century.
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS:
- Dzieje kobiet w Polsce. Dyskusja wokół przyszłej syntezy, Poznan 2014
- Approaches to Slavic Unity: Austro-Slavism, Pan-Slavism, Neo-Slavism, and Solidarity Among the Slavs Today, Poznan 2013 (co-editor: Frank Hadler)
- Słowianie – idea i rzeczywistość. Zbiór studiów, Poznan 2013 (co-editor: Monika Saczyńska)
- Dwa życia jak dwa psalmy. Historia mówiona Leona i Toshy Jedwab opowiedziana Evie Urbach, Poznan 2012
- Aktywność kobiet w organizacjach zawodowych i gospodarczych w XIX i XX wieku, Poznan 2007
- O nowy model historycznych badań regionalnych, Poznan 2007
- Siła mitu. Żydzi w Poznańskiem w dobie zaborów w piśmiennictwie historycznym, Poznan 2004
- Mechanizmy zamorskich migracji łańcuchowych w XIX wieku: Polacy, Niemcy, Żydzi, Rusini. Zarys problemu, Cracow 2004 (co-authored by Dorota Praszałowicz, Andrzej A. Zięba)
- Samomodernizacja społeczeństw w XIX wieku. Irlandczycy, Czesi, Polacy, Poznan 1999 (co-editor: Lech Trzeciakowski)
- Rodzina poznańska w I połowie XIX wieku, Poznan 1992 (German edition: Die Posener Familie 1815-1848, Lüneburg 1996)
MEMBERSHIP IN SCHOLARLY ORGANIZATIONS IN POLAND AND ABROAD:
- Member of the board of the the Committee on Historical Sciences of the Polish Academy of Sciences
- Vice director of “The AMU Institute of Greater Poland” [Instytut Wielkopolski UAM]
- Commission Internationale des Études Historiques Slaves (vice president)
- Founder and member of the board of the Polish Association for Jewish Studies
- International Commission of Historical Demography
- Committee on the History of Women of the Polish Academy of Sciences
- The Polish Historical Society
- The History Commitee of the Poznan Society of Friends of Sciences