JarosÃ
Âaw Szarek (born 1963) is a Polish journalist, writer and historian. Employee of the Bureau of Public Education of the Institute of National Remembrance (IPN). He specializes in the recent communist-era history of Poland.
Szarek was appointed as president of the IPN on 22 July 2016, and was succeeded on 23 July 2021 by Karol Nawrocki.
Selected works
- Czy ktoÃ
 przebije ten mur? Sprawa StanisÃ
Âawa Pyjasa (coauthor, 2001)
- Polska. Historia 1943âÂÂ2003 (coauthor, 2003)
- Ofiara Sprawiedliwych. Rodzina Ulmów â oddali Ã
¼ycie za ratowanie Ã
»ydów (coauthor, 2004)
- Stan wojenny w MaÃ
Âopolsce w relacjach Ã
Âwiadków (coauthor, 2005)
- Komunizm w Polsce (coauthor, 2005)
- Królowo Polski, przyrzekamy! Jasnogórskie Ã
Âluby Narodu Polskiego (coauthor, 2006)
- ZakopiaÃ
Âska SolidarnoÃ
Âà1980âÂÂ1989 (coauthor, 2006).
References