2014

Assistant Professor in the Nationalism Studies Program at Central European University. He received his PhD in 2008 in Philosophy from ELTE, University of Budapest, where he specialized in political theory. His current research in political theory focuses on normative and institutional questions of nationalism studies, citizenship theory, debates about multiculturalism, standards of minority rights protection and distributive justice. He is member of the EUDO Citizenship research consortium.

Deputy director of the Centre for Thought of John Paul II (Warsaw), assistant professor (Institute of Sociology, University of Warsaw), visiting scholar at the Centre for Social Studies (Warsaw), Columbia University (NY, Fulbright) and the Institute for Human Sciences (Vienna), an editor-in-chief of a scholarly, antidisciplinary journal “Stan Rzeczy/State of Things” and an editor of “44/Forty and four. An Apocalyptic Magazine”. He is co-/author of the following books: „Culture of remembrance in Poland and Germany” (2011), “Landscape value” (2011) and award-winning “Eternal Nation.

Marshall of Małopolska Region since 2015. He is a Politician and economist. He studied at the Faculty of Management and Marketing at the Economic Academy in Krakow. In 1981, he was a member of Solidarity – he chaired the factory commission in Nowa Huta. During his political career he was a Mayor of the city of Skawina (1990-1998), Deputy chief of the Krakow country, Chief of the Krakow country (2002-2005) and Member of Polish Parliament (2005-2011). Since November of 2011, he was deputy chairman of Krakow Technology Park (KTP).