Professor of culture and religious studies, she currently teaches at the Institute of European Studies of the Jagiellonian University and in 2008-2016 was the Director of the Center for Holocaust Studies at the Jagiellonian University. She was a recipient of the Irena Sendler Memorial Award of the Taube Foundation for Jewish Life and Culture in 2012 along with Prof. Maria Janion. She was a Fellow of the Kosciuszko Foundation (2018/2019) at the Graduate Theological Union in Berkeley, CA, 2011/2012 Ina Levine Invitational Scholar at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, and previously a Pew Fellow at the Center for the Study of Human Rights at Columbia University, a visiting fellow at Oxford University and Cambridge University, and a DAAD fellow at the Memorial and Educational Site House of the Wannsee Conference.