Joanna Skolik, PhD, teaches at the Institute of Slavonic Studies of the University of Opole, Poland. She has published numerous articles on Conrad and co-edited Polskie zaplecze Josepha Conrada-Korzeniowskiego [Joseph Conrad-Korzeniowski’s Polish Background] with Professor Zdzisław Najder. She has also published a book The Ideal of Fidelity in Conrad’s Works. She is a secretary of the Joseph Conrad Society (Poland).

Ph.D., Assistant Professor in the Faculty of Philology at the University of Opole, Poland