Contents
The Silesian Institute on the turn of the centuries. The place and the role of the center conducting the research into Silesia
- Marek S. Szczepański, Anna Śliz, The mission of an institution. A word about the obligations of Instytut Śląski w Opolu (The Silesian Institute of Opole)
- Michal Lis, The historical studies in Instytut Śląski (Silesian Institute) based in Katowice (1934-1949) and in Opole since 1957
- Staniłaawa Sochacka, Studies in the Polish language conducted at Instytut Śląski (Silesian Institute)
- Teresa Sołdra-Gwiżdż, The sociological discourses about Silesia within the organizational frameworks of Instytut Śląski (Silesian Institute)
- Wiesław Drobek, Brygida Solga, Kazimierz Szczygielski, The problem area of the geographical-spatial research in the works of Instytut Śląski in Opole
Study
- Jarosław Kuczer, From glory to decline. The settlement of titular nobility in Silesia after the Thirty-Year War. A case study of the family of the Dukes von Dünnewald (1669-1718)
- Mariusz Pawelec, The castle in Preszkow as an example of the Upper Silesian magnate’s residence – the process of formation of the object and its cultural influence
- Sebastian Rosenbaum, A librarian, historian, agent. The casus of Franciszek Szymiczek
- Bogusław Tracz, Abuses in the meat economy and the so-called “meat affairs” in the area of Upper-Silesian conurbation in the years 1945-1970
Miscellanea and Materials
- Joanna Lusek, The medical care in Bytom until 1939
- Paweł Szygulski, The attitude of “Polska Zachodnia” (The Western Poland) towards the Special Commission of the Silesian Parliament in 1927
- Andrzej Hanich, Around the journey of the Bishop of Katowice, Stanisław Adamski, to Wrocław and his tour of Opole Silesia in May and June 1945 (a selection of documents)
- Zbigniew Bereszyński, The strike actions at the academic centers of Opole in 1981
They have departed
- Karol Jonca (1930-2008)
- Kazimierz Orzechowski (1923-2009)
- Władysław Jacher (1931-2009)
- Lucyna Frąckiewicz (1926-2009)
- Ryszard Kałuża (1940-2009)