Urszula Ulla Chowaniec, Professor of Literature, specialises in women’s writing. She lives in Sweden and teaches Polish literature and language at Lund University, as well as Jewish women’s writing and Yiddish women’s literature at Paideia – The European Institute for Jewish Studies in Sweden.
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Ulla Urszula Chowaniec
Paideia European Institute for Jewish Studies, Sweden
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