Bronisław Geremek#
| Sadly, this member passed away. | |
| Membership Number: | 817 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | HISTORY & ARCHAEOLOGY |
| Elected: | 1990 |
| Main Country of Residence: | POLAND |
Bronisław Geremek passed away July 13, 2008.
Positions Held
- 1989 Full Professor
- 1970-1985 Associate Profesor, Executive of The Medieval Society and Culture Section (The Tadeusz Manteuffel Institute of History, Polish Academy of Sciences)
- 1960 Ph.D.
Fields of Scholarship
- Medieval history
- Social history
- History of poverty and social exclusion
Honours and Awards
- The Alfred Jurzykowski Prize, New York (1986)
- The Herder Prize, Vienna (1990)
- The Louise Weiss Prize, Paris (1991)
- The SEC Prize, Washington (1993)
- Pour le Mérite (1996)
- The Charlemagne Prize Aachen (1998)
- The Pierre Lafue Prize, Paris (1999)
- The Europrize 1999, Bruksela (2000)
- The Politique Internationale Prize, Paris (2000)
- The 4 Freedoms Award (The Roosevelt Institute), New York (2000)
- Ordine al Merito della Repubblica Italiana (2000)
- Officier du L'Ordre National de la Légion d'Honneur (2004)
- Order Orła Białego (2002)
- Member of the Polish PEN Club
- Member of P.E.N. Club francaise
- Member of Academia Europaea
- Member of Société Européenne de Culture
- Member of Collegium Invisibile
- Honorary degrees by the University of Bologna, Utrecht University, the Sorbonne, Columbia University and Jagiellonian University in Kraków
