Prof. Grzegorz Motyka
Chairman of the Council of the Centre
Historian and political scientist affiliated with the Institute of Political Studies of the Polish Academy of Sciences (PAN); director of the Military Historical Bureau; researcher on Polish-Ukrainian relations between 1939 and 1989, Soviet security apparatus operations against resistance movements in Lithuania, Latvia, Belarus, Ukraine, and Estonia between 1939 and 1953, and the policy of the communist security services toward national minorities in the People’s Republic of Poland.