The Minister of Science and Higher Education, Marcin Kulasek, has appointed Dr. habil. Anna Mazurkiewicz, Professor at the University of Gdańsk, to the Polish-U.S. Fulbright Commission Board.

Anna Mazurkiewicz, historian (PhD habil.), Deputy Dean at the Faculty of History, University of Gdańsk in Poland, and first Chair of the International Border Studies Center at the UG. Author of four monographs on East Central Europe in American Cold War politics. Recipient of the Willi Paul Adams Award, for the best book on American history published in a language other than English (Organization of American Historians, 2019). Editor of five volumes on migrations resulting from international cooperation. Recipient of numerous research grants and awards from European and American institutions, including the Kościuszko Foundation Scholarships and the Fulbright Senior Award at the Center for Russian, East European, and Eurasian Studies, Stanford University, USA. She teaches courses in contemporary history, American history, migration, and diaspora studies at the University of Gdańsk, Poland.
Anna Mazurkiewicz replaces Prof. Beata Obsulewicz-Niewińska, whose three-year term ended at the beginning of April. We would like to take this opportunity to sincerely thank Prof. Obsulewicz-Niewińska for her support over the past several years.