Czeslaw Karkowski
Journalist, philosopher
Born Jul. 23, 1949, Wroclaw, Poland; came to U.S., 1982; son of Kazimierz and Danuta (Widurska); married Julita (Traczewska).
Education: Master of Arts (M.A.), University of Wroclaw, 1972; Ph.D., A. Mickiewicz University, Poznan (Poland), 1977.
Career: librarian, Ossolineum Library, Wroclaw, 1972-74; assistant prof., 1974-77, associate prof., 1977-79, Technical University of Wroclaw; associate prof., University of Wroclaw, 1980-82; director, Pilsudski Institute of America, New York City, 1985-87; senior editor, Nowy Dziennik - Polish Daily News, New York City, 1988 -.
Author: Kultura i krytyka inteligencji..., 1980; over 30 articles in professional journals (Poland); numerous editorial articles in Nowy Dziennik.
Member of: American Philosophical Society; Polish Institute of Arts and Sciences of America (P.I.A.S.A.); vice president, Pilsudski Institute of America, 1989-92.
Honors: Rector's Award, Technical University of Wroclaw, 1977.
Languages: Polish, English, German, Russian.
Office: Bicentennial Publishing Corp., Nowy Dziennik - Polish Daily News, 333 W. 38th St., New York, NY 10018.
From: "Who's Who in Polish America" 1st Edition 1996-1997, Boleslaw Wierzbianski editor; Bicentennial Publishing Corporation,
New York, NY, 1996