Inga Iwasiów

Professor at the University of Szczecin, literary scholar, writer, critic. She works in XX century literature, regionalism, the use of feminist theories in reading practices. The director of the Institute of Polish Philology and Cultural Studies at the University of Szczecin, chief editor of the Szczecin Literary Bimonthly “Pogranicze”, member of the Committee of Studies on Literature at PAN and SPP. Most important publications: Story and silence. About Leopold Tyrmand’s prose (Szczecin 2000); Gender for intermediate. Szczecin lectures (Warsaw 2004, 2008); Revindication. Today’s reading woman (Krakow 2001); Paraphrases and reinterpretations. Lectures on the theory and practice of reading (Szczecin 2004); Tastes and touches (short stories, Warsaw 2006); Love (poems, Szczecin 2000). The novel Bambino published in 2008 was found in the finals of the literary awards Gdynia, Cogito, Nike, Angelus. In March 2010, the novel Towards the sun will be published. In 2008 she prepared collective works for print Private/public. Genres of feminine writing and with Arleta Galant Twenty years of Polish literature 1989-2009. Ideas, ideologies, methodologies.