My network

Here you may find researchers with whom I had the pleasure to co-author papers, who invited me to contribute to their projects and edited volumes in recent years, who supported my research or with whom I cooperated in other fields of my activities. The list is not exhaustive and will be regularly updated.

The map below also shows my recent research travels and professional engagement.

amazing scholars I met





Ahmed Skounti
– Morocco (Rabat)

Chiara Bortolotto
– France (Paris)

Lucas Lixinski
– Australia (Sydney)

Lucie Morisset
– Canada

Laurier Turgeon
– Canada

Tuuli Lähdesmäki
– Finland

Viktorija Ceginskas
– Finland

Irini Stamatoudi
– Cyprus (Nikosia)

Marc Jacobs
– Belgium

Jorijn Neyrinck
– Belgium

Marlene Michele Losier
– USA (NYC)

Scott Shackelford
– USA (Bloomington)

Lynn Meskell
– USA (Philadelphia)

Robert Baron
– USA (NYC)

Daniel Cole
– USA (Bloomington)

Michael McGinnis
– USA (Bloomington)

Peter Gould
– USA (Philadelphia)

Beatriz Barreiro Carril
– Spain

Tamara Nikolic Djeric
– Croatia

Meg Nomgard
– Sweden (Kalmar)

Alissandra Cummins
– Barbados

Kristin Kuutma
– Estonia (Tartu)

Cristina Amescua
– Mexico (Mexico City)

Eva Kuminkova
– Czechia (Rožnov pod Radhoštěm)

Martin Andrade Perez
– Colombia (Bogota)

Eivind Falk
– Norway

Sabrina Urbinati
– Italy

Kristin Hausler
– UK

Francesca Fiorentini
– Italy

Benedetta Ubertazzi
– Italy (Milano)

Valentina Zingari
– Italy (Verona)

Anita Vaivade
– Latvia

Janet Blake
– Iran

Andrzej Jakubowski
– Poland (Warsaw)

Ewa Klekot
– Poland (Warsaw)

Bartosz Pieliński
– Poland (Warsaw)

Julia Krzesicka
– Poland (Warsaw)

Anna Wojciuk
– Poland (Warsaw)

Helga Janse
– Japan

Noriko Aikawa
– Japan

Lubica Volanska
– Slovakia (Bratislava)

Ipek Aynuksa
– Turkey

Georgiana Wierre-Gore
– France (Clermont-Ferrand)

Katarzyna Piotrowska
– Poland (Kraków)

Andrzej Szoka
– Poland (Kraków)

Oleksandr Butsenko
– Ukraine

Bamo Qubumuo
– China

Ananya Bhattacharya
– India

Laurajane Smith
– Australia

Monalisa Maharjan
– Nepal (Kathmandu)

Elke Kellner
– USA

Patricio Lopez
– Chile

Gulnara Aitpaeva
– Kyrgyzstan

Cholponai Usubalieva-Grishuk
– Kyrgyzstan

Jorge Gustavo Caicedo
– Mexico (Mexico City)

Sophie Elpers
– the Netherlands (Amsterdam)

Enrico Bertacchini
– Italy (Torino)

An Deming
– China (Beijing)

Mirela Hrovatin
– Croatia (Zagreb)

Martina Šimunković
– Croatia (Zagreb)

Gita Lancere
– Latvia (Riga)

Vida Šatkauskienė
– Lithuania (Vilnius)

Loreta Sungailienė
– Lithuania (Vilnius)

Skirmantė Ramoškaitė
– Lithuania (Vilnius)

Eszter Csonka-Takács
– Hungary (Budapest)

Vanda Illés
– Hungary

Martin Šimša
– Czech Republic

Marju Kõivupuu
– Estonia

Silva Breshani
– Albania

Arta Dollani
– Albania

Velika Stojkova Serafimovska
– Macedonia

Ivona Opetčeska Tatarčevska
– Macedonia

Danijela Filipović
– Serbia

Shem Wambugu Maingi
– Kenya

Milica Kotur
– Bosnia and Herzegovina

Eva Ryšavá-Záhumenská
– Slovakia

Albena Georgieva
– Bulgaria (Sofia)

Deng Xuechen
– China

Marta Nedelcu
– Romania

Nena Židov
– Slovenia

Iglika Mishkova
– Bulgaria (Sofia)

Adina Hulubaş
– Romania

Joanne Orr
– UK

Sekou Berte
– Mali

Matti Hakamäki 
– Finland

Leena Marsio
– Finland

Villy Fotopoulou
– Greece

Monika Stobiecka
– Poland (Warsaw)

Jacek Purchla
– Poland (Kraków)

UNESCO-related travels

Member of Polish official delegation to statutory UNESCO ICH meetings in France (2016, 2018)

Member of Polish official delegation to statutory UNESCO ICH meeting in Ethiopia (2016)

Member of Polish official delegation to statutory UNESCO ICH meeting in Korea (2017)

Member of Polish official delegation to statutory UNESCO ICH meeting in Mauritius (2018), inscription of the Nativity scene (szopka) tradition in Krakow into the UNESCO Representative List (main coordinator and co-author of the inscription)

University/NGO representative at the UNESCO ICH meeting in Colombia (2019)

University/NGO representative to statutory UNESCO ICH meetings in France (2020, 2022)

Independent expert invited to UNESCO ICH meetings devoted to drafting and discussing Operational Principles and Modalities for Safeguarding ICH in Emergencies (2019); and Operational Directives to the 2003 Convention devoted to the reform of the listing mechanisms (2021) in France

Indiana University, Workshop Ostrom, Visiting Scholar, March-April 2022

University/NGO representative at the UNESCO ICH meeting in Rabat (2022)

Indiana University, Workshop Ostrom, Visiting Scholar, September 2023

University/NGO representative at the UNESCO ICH session in Kasane (2023)

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