His academic research revolves around the national minorities of Central and Eastern Europe with special focus on Polish-Jewish relations and the history of Polish Jewry since the Partitions of Poland.
[3] Piotr Wróbel received his Doctor of Philosophy degree (PhD) at the University of Warsaw, where he taught.
At present, Wróbel teaches history at the University of Toronto.
Wróbel has authored or co-authored seven books, and more than 75 articles published in Poland, Great Britain, Canada, and the United States.
He serves on the advisory board of Polin: A Journal of Polish–Jewish Studies.