Team
Managment Board
Izabela Albrycht – Chairman of the Board – a political scientist, a graduate of the Faculty of International and Political Studies at Jagiellonian University and a post-graduate of Public Relations at Tischner European University in Cracow. She is co-author of publications focused on issues connected with EU politicians. Currently, she is writing her Ph.D. in Humanities (in the Faculty of International and Political Studies at Jagiellonian University). She is not only a promoter of numerous press and research conferences in Poland as well as abroad, but also an editor of publications prepared by the Kosciuszko Institute.
Contact
e-mail: izabela.albrycht_at_ik.org.pl
telephone: +48.512.297.897
Jarosław Kożuch – Member of the Board – Currently, he is writing his Ph.D. in the Faculty of International and Political Studies at Jagiellonian University. A graduate of Ukrainian Philology at the Jagiellonian University. He is specializing in research on Ukrainian culture in the 20th century.
Contact
e-mail: jaroslaw.kozuch_at_ik.org.pl
telephone: + 48.604.482.412
Team
Joanna Świątkowska – Program Coordinator – a political scientist, a graduate of the Pedagogical University of Cracow and Högskolan Dalarna in Sweden. Currently, she is writing her Ph.D. in the Humanities (the Pedagogical University of Cracow).
Contact
e-mail: joanna.swiatkowska_at_ik.org.pl
telephone: +48.12.632.97.24
Adam Łazarski – Project coordinator – “Ranking of Polish MEPs” - Graduated with distinction from the London School of Economics and Political Science, specialization – Politics and Government in the European Union. He is also a Jagiellonian University graduate in Administration and International Relations graduate at the Tischner European University. Former intern at the Polish embassy in Singapore, Consulate General of the Republic of Poland in Toronto and the United States House of Representatives.
e-mail: instytut@ik.org.pl
tel: +48.12.632.97.24
Łukasz Pokrywka – Head of Economic & Financial Research - a fourth-year student of international economic relations at the University of Economics in Cracow and a graduate with an undergraduate degree in economics at the same university. Coordinator of the project: A Monitoring of the Debt of Provincial Cities. Research interests: macroeconomics, public finance, competition law
Contact:
e-mail: lukasz.pokrywka_at_ik.org.pl
Justyna Kruk – translator - a graduate of NKJO UJ in Krakow and a graduate of the University of Warwick, Great Britain, in "Translation, Media and Cultural Transfer" (MA).
Contact:
e-mail: justynakruk81 at gmail.com
Małgorzata Kopecka – Graphic Designer - graduate of sociology at the Jagiellonian University and Universidade do Porto. Current areas of research: social anthropology and multiculturalism. Graduated also the Publishing School in Kraków. Her responsibilities include graphic design, typesetting and prepress.
Contact:
e-mail: pani.kopecka_at_gmial.com
The Kosciuszko Institute's trainess:
Maria Bomba – Political Science graduate from the Université de Lausanne and Universiteit van Amsterdam. She did and internship at the European Parliament in Brussels and at the University of the Philippines Diliman in Manila. She is interested in international affairs, contemporary art and electronic music.
Andrzej Nowiński – Graduate from the Tischner European University in Krakow. He received a BCH degree in International Relations, specialization – American Studies and European Studies and MS degree in International Relations, specialization – Project Management. Former member of the Institute for Researches on Civilizations. A dedicated africanist with an enthusiasm for mountains.
Benedykt Olszewski – Jagiellonian University graduate in English Philology with German Language, Linguistics and Philosophy. Currently doing his PhD at the Jagiellonian University. He is interested in the evolution of contemporary democracies, their ideology and decision-making mechanisms. Participates in conferences and international programs. In his spare time he writes poems and dances rock ‘n’ roll.
Elżbieta Pierzchała – Polish Philology graduate, specialization – Publishing and Media Communication at the Pedagogical University, Krakow. She is a third year Public Sector Management student at the Jagielloniam University. Interests: problems of effective management in case of local administrative units, public administration, literature, Educatus mixed choir.
Tomasz Porzycki - International Relations graduate from The Jagiellonian University and Università Degli Studi Roma Tre in Rome. Currently doing the last year of Law studies at the JU. For a few years an active member of student NGOs. He spends his free time travelling and hiking in the mountains.
Krzysztof Zieleń – Political Studies graduate from the Jagiellonian University. He specializes in Russian foreign and internal affairs and changes in the contemporary political standing of Russia. He did an internship at The Institute of National Heritage in Krakow. Interests: 20th century political history, polish politics, mountain tourism.
Research areas
- EU and Polish Institutions and Law
- Economy & Finance
- Energy & Climate
- State under the Rule of Law
- International Relations
- Security & Defence
- Promotion of Poland












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