Dr hab. Sylwia Kuźma-Markowska awarded OPUS research project

We are excited to announce a new research project to be conducted at the American Studies Center! Dr hab. Sylwia Kuźma-Markowska’s project entitled “Polish Immigrant and Second-Generation Women in the United States: Private and Intimate Lives (1890-1940)” will be funded by the National Science Center in the OPUS 17 scheme. The project aims to analyze the lives of Polonia women settling in and inhabiting the United States in the late 19th century and first decades of the 20th century. To this end, dr hab. Kuźma-Markowska will conduct archival research in Chicago, Minneapolis, New Britain and Hartford, CT, as well as Madison and Milwaukee.