University / institution contact details
Position: Head of Research Department
Museum of the History of Polish Jews
http://www.polin.pl/en
Second university / institution contact details
Position: Post Doctoral Researcher / Research Associate
University of Lodz
Center for Jewish Research
http://www.judaica.uni.lodz.pl/index_eng.html
Teaches (T) and/or researches (R) in:
2. History of the Jewish People: TR
15: Regional and National (i.e. in North Africa, Greece, Eastern Europe, Germany, Middle East, Spain, India, South America, United States, etc): R
Local (e.g. the Jews of Canterbury, the Jews of Kovno, etc): TR
21: Biographical Studies: R
9. Contemporary Studies: TR
68: Jewish identity and assimilation: R
69: Anti-Semitism: R
Holocaust Studies: TR
71: Interfaith studies (including Jewish-Christian relations, Jewish-Muslim relations): R
Description
Dr. Michał Trebacz is head of the research department at the Museum of the History of Polish Jews and an Associate Professor at the Center for the Jewish Studies University of Łódź. He holds an MA and a Ph.D. degree from the Department of Philosophy and History of the University of Łódź. His main area of research specializes in twentieth-century socio-political history with a special focus on Jewish history and biographical studies. He is a recipient of international scholarships for research on interwar history and the history of the Holocaust. He wrote Izrael Lichtenstein (1883–1933). Biografia żydowskiego socjalisty (2016) and co-edited Zagłada Żydów na polskiej prowincji (2012) and Józef Zelkowicz. Notatki z getta łódzkiego (2017).