Joanna Lusek

Doctor of Philosophy in History. Pedagogue, historian and museologist. Pedagogical studies at the Higher School of Pedagogy of the Society of Public Knowledge in Warsaw (1998) and the Faculty of Pedagogy and Psychology of the University of Silesia in Katowice (2000). Postgraduate studies at the Institute of History at the University of Opole (2002), at the European Law Study Center in Warsaw, under the auspices of the Lodz Academy of International Studies. The fields of her studies: European Union studies (2005) and Museology studies at the Jagiellonian University of Cracow (2011). Doctoral studies at the University of Opole crowned with the dissertation German and Polish Education in Bytom in the years 1740–1945, defended in July 2008. Currently, she is employed at the Central Museum of Prisoners-of-War in Łambinowice-Opole; also in cooperation with the University of Opole and Meetingpoint Music Messiaen of Görlitz. Field of research: history of education, history of medicine and camps for prisoners of war.