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PIASA 2024 Awards Announcement

Karol Pilarczyk Foundation Award to Promote Democracy and the Rule of Law. Recipient: The Team of Journalists at OKO Press, Warsaw.

Casimir Funk Award in the Natural Sciences. Recipient: Dr. Piotr Chomczyński, Founder and Director of the Molecular Research Center, Cincinnati.

Tadeusz Sendzimir Award in the Applied Sciences. Recipient: Dr. Wojciech Zaremba, Co-founder and Robotics Research Manager, OpenAI.

Anna M. Cienciala Award for Best-Edited Multi-Authored Scholarly Volume: Recipient: Halina Goldberg, Indiana University, and Nancy Sinkoff, Rutgers University, eds., for Polish Jewish Culture Beyond the Capital: Centering the Periphery (Rutgers University Press, 2023). Honorable Mention: Stanley Bill, Cambridge University, and Simon Lewis, University of Bremen, eds., for Multicultural Commonwealth: Poland-Lithuania and Its Afterlives (University of Pittsburgh Press, 2023).

Bronisław Malinowski Award in the Social Sciences: Recipient: Magdalena Waligórska, Humboldt University, Berlin for Cross Purposes: Catholicism and the Political Imagination in Poland (Cambridge University Press, 2023). Honorable Mention: Jack Palmer, University of Leeds, for Zygmunt Bauman and the West: A Sociology of Intellectual Exile (McGill Queens University Press, 2023).

Wacław Lednicki Award in the Humanities: Recipient: Agata Łuksza, Warsaw University, for Polish Theatre Revisited: Theatre Fans in the Nineteenth Century (University of Iowa Press, 2023). Honorable Mention: Sławomir Dobrzański, Kansas State University for Complete Piano Works of Feliks Łabuński (CD album and YouTube video performance, 2023).

Oskar Halecki Award in Polish and East-Central European History: Recipient: Tomasz Grusiecki, Boise State University, for Transcultural Things and the Spectre of Orientalism in Early Modern Poland (Manchester University Press, 2023).

Ludwik Krzyżanowski TPR Best Article Award: Recipient: Dariusz Libionka, Polish Academy of Sciences, for “On Military Assistance to the Fighters of the Jewish Ghetto in Warsaw – 80 Years Later,” translated by Philip Earl Steele and published in The Polish Review, vol. 68, no. 4 (December 2023).

Rachel Feldhay Brenner Award in Polish Jewish Studies). Recipient: Janine Holc, Loyola University of Maryland for The Weavers of Trautenau: Female Labor in the Holocaust (Brandeis University Press, 2023).

Susanne M. Lotarski Distinguished Achievement Award. Recipients: Joanna Rostropowicz Clark, Princeton Research Forum, and Krzysztof Jasiewicz, Washington and Lee University.

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