Pro memoria. The assistant profesor Bohdan Piasecki /1924-2000/ and his activity in the area of Political Science

Abstract

The article indicates, that doctor, professor assistant, Bohdan Piasecki was one of the first academic teachers cultivating political science in Gdańsk University. Since the creation of the university in 1970, he had uninterruptedly held the position of the vice-director of the Institute of the Political Science, until his retirement in 1990. In his scientific exploration he concentrated his efforts on the recognition of socially-economic politics. He published 100 dissertations in this area of science. He displayed great interest and active participation in the carry over of projects with professor Kazimierz Podolski. These projects concerned prognostic issues as well as the ones in the area of social infrastructure, the recognition of the socially-economic reality as well as the question of political culture.