Dr. Burkhard Olschowsky
Area History
Telephone: +48 22 891-2504
Email: burkhard.olschowsky@bkge.bund.de and burkhard.olschowsky@bkge.uni-oldenburg.de
- Born 1969 in Berlin; High School Graduate in Building Sciences; Undergraduate and Graduate Study in History and East European Studies in Göttingen, Warsaw, and Berlin
- 2002; Doctorade in History from the Humboldt University in Berlin
- 2003-2005; Instructor for Contemporary History and Politics at the Humboldt University
- 2004-2005 Associate of the Federal Ministry of Transportation, Building and Housing
- 2005; Fellow of the Federal Institute for the History and Culture of Germans in Eastern Europe
- 2011; transfer to Warsaw
Research and Teaching Interests
- Late Modern European History
- 19th and 20th Century German and Polish History (focussing on the relationship between both societies in the late 20th century)
- Silesian and Prussian History
- European State Political Development (emphasis on comparative studies)
- Central and Eastern European Political History (focussing on issues of historical Memory)
Member of
- German-Polish Society, Berlin