Open Lecture | "Courage and the Fight for Freedom: The Warsaw Ghetto Uprising"

In the scope of the International Museum Day, on May 18, at 6:30 pm, the Faculty of Human Sciences invites Albert Stankowski, Director of the Warsaw Ghetto Museum, for an open lecture on "Courage and the Fight for Freedom: The Warsaw Ghetto Uprising".

Historian, scholar of Jewish history, who has published on the history of Polish Jews. One of the creators of the POLIN Museum of the History of Polish Jews. The originator and developer of the Virtual Shtetl portal. Member of the Jewish Historical Institute Association in Poland, the POLIN Museum Council, and the Witold Pilecki Institute of Solidarity and Valour Council.

Albert Stankowski has been awarded with the Golden Star (NCIV) of the National Council for International Visitors, the Decoration for Merit to Polish Culture and the Bono Merite honorary badge.

Since 2022, Deputy Chairman of the International Auschwitz Council and of the Museum of the Second World War in Gdansk. 

In partnership with the Embassy of Poland in Lisbon, the session is part of the "Intersecting Philosophy, Politics and Economics" cycle and is open to the entire academic community.