Affiliated Ph.D. Fellow, Cohort 2019

Research Interests

• Discourses, path dependencies and actors of the political and economic transformation in Poland
• Higher education policies in the context of welfare and economic policies
• Parliamentary debates and party positions on higher education policies in Poland since 1989

Dissertation topic
Understanding Change and Continuity in Polish Politics Political Elites, the Party Politics of Higher Education and the Impact of Right-Wing Populism (1989-2021)

Academic Supervisors
Heiko Pleines
Jutta Günther
Jens Jungblut