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Scientific Council of the International Cultural Centre Library

The Scientific Council of the International Cultural Centre Library was established in 2014.

Members of the Scientific Council

Prof. Zdzisław Pietrzyk, Ph.D.
Historian, librarian, professor of the humanities. From 2003 to 2021, he served as director of the Jagiellonian Library and president of the Society of Friends of the Jagiellonian Library. Author of works on topics including: the history of the Catholic Church, the Reformation, the history of Polish scholarly journeys abroad in the 16th and 17th centuries, the history of Jagiellonian University, editorial studies, and library science.
Prof. dr. hab. Andrzej Chwalba
Professor of the humanities, head of the Department of Historical Anthropology at the Institute of History of Jagiellonian University, and a long-time lecturer at that university. He specializes in 19th-century history, Polish-Russian relations, and the history of Kraków and modern Poland. He also serves on the academic and program councils of numerous cultural institutions, including the Program Council of the International Cultural Centre.
Dr Agnieszka Fluda-Krokos
Assistant Professor at the Institute of Information Sciences at the Pedagogical University of Kraków and Director of the PAU and PAN Research Library in Kraków (since 2019). She earned a degree in Polish Philology from Jagiellonian University (where she also completed her doctoral studies in 2011), a degree in Information Science and Library Science from the Pedagogical University of Kraków, and a postgraduate degree from the Heritage Academy. She is the author of research studies and numerous publications.
Dr Karolina Grodziska
A graduate of the Jagiellonian University, historian and librarian, Ph.D. in history, director of the Scientific Library of the Polish Academy of Arts and Sciences (PAU) and the Polish Academy of Sciences (PAN) in Kraków from 1995 to 2018, editor-in-chief of “Rocznik Biblioteki” from 1996 to 2018, and recipient of the City of Kraków Award. Author of numerous scholarly and journalistic works, plans, and guides on Kraków’s historic cemeteries, as well as, among other works, the book ” Krakowianki zapomniane. O niezwykłych paniach pochowanych na cmentarzu Rakowickim 1803-1920″.
Prof. dr hab. Krzysztof Zamorski
Professor of history, specializing in the theory and methodology of history, socio-economic history, and historical demography. From 1993 to 2003, he served as director of the Jagiellonian Library. For many years, he was affiliated with the Faculty of History at the Jagiellonian University. His scholarly work focuses on civilizational and socio-economic changes in the 18th and 19th centuries, historical demography, and the theory of history. He is the author of monographs and the editor of numerous books.

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