Faculty of History
Institute of Ethnology and Anthropology of Culture

Faculty of History
Institute of History

Faculty of Physics, Astronomy and Applied Computer Science
Institute of Physics
Department of Particle Theory

Theoretical physics of elementary particles, theory of complex systems and its interdisciplinaty applications

Faculty of Chemistry
Department of Theoretical Chemistry, Head

Physical and theoretical chemistry

Faculty of Philology
Institute of Polish Studies

Lecturer in Polish Studies and Cultural Studies: history of literature, literary criticism, popular culture. In 1996 studied for a short time in Oxford, UK; her MA and PhD theses concerned early modern literary theory, currently is working on a book about popcultural visions of the classical antiquity.

Faculty of Physics, Astronomy and Applied Computer Science
Institute of Physics
Department of Atomic Physics

Quantum and non-linear optics, optical cooling and trapping of neutral atoms, laser spectroscopy, medical and biological effects of low-level laser radiation

Faculty of Philosophy
Institute of the Studies of Religions

Faculty of History
Institute of History of Arts

Faculty of Chemistry
Department of Physical Chemistry and Electrochemistry

Photochemistry, spectroscopy

Faculty of Physics, Astronomy and Applied Computer Science
Institute of Physics
Department of Particle Theory

Theoretical physics

Faculty of Physics, Astronomy and Applied Computer Science
Institute of Physics

Mechanisms of nuclear reactions at intermediate energies, physics of hypernuclei and meson production, statistical analysis of experimental data.

Faculty of Biotechnology
Department of Cell Biology

Faculty of Biology and Earth Sciences
Institute of Environmental Sciences
Department of Ecosystem Studies

Faculty of Biology and Earth Sciences
Institute of Environmental Sciences
Department of Hydrobiology, Head

Evolutionary and theoretical ecology

Faculty of Physics, Astronomy and Applied Computer Science
Institute of Physics

Dynamics of structural transformationsin bulk and nano-structured intermetallics, time evolution of atomic configuration and microstructures by elementary atomic-migration processes analysis, computer simulations and molecular dynamics.

Faculty of History
Institute of History

Her main fields of interests are: sociology of historical knowledge, theory of historiography, Holocaust studies and oral history of World War II.

Faculty of Philosophy
Institute of Philosophy

Professor of philosophy and a historian of ideas; specializes in ancient philosophy and political theory in relation to metaphysics and philosophical anthropology; his publications include books and essays on Plato and Socrates, controversies over modernity and metaphysical foundations politics, democracy and liberal culture; writes extensively on current issues.

Faculty of Biology and Earth Sciences
Institute of Environmental Sciences
Department of Population Ecology, Head

Population and evolutionary ecology

Faculty of Management and Social Communication
Institute of Public Affairs

An assistant professor in the Institute of Public Affairs, Faculty of Management and Social Communication. Language, culture and identity are the three key concepts that delineate her field of research and her academic interests. She has widely published and lectured in Poland and abroad on the issues proper to cross-cultural communication, cross-cultural pragmalinguistics, and effects of culture on the change of identity paradigms in Central and Eastern Europe, but especially Poland, whose geographical location makes it, by definition, a cleft culture.

Faculty of Philology
Institute of Polish Studies

Professor of the humanities, a senior fellow and co-investigator of the International Institute for Hermeneutics (Canada), and a frequent contributor to the leading Polish journals. He has published extensively in the field of literary criticism, philosophy, and literary theory. He is the author of several books; some of them translated into French, English, German and Bulgarian.

Faculty of History
Institute of History
Chair of the Universal Contemporary History

His general field of research is the political and military history of the Central-East Europe in the 20^th century.

Faculty of Philosophy
Institute of Philosophy

English and French studies (BA), philosophical studies, post-doctoral. Author of monographs and 70 articles (in Polish, English and French) on contemporary and modern philosophy, philosophy of art and literature. PhD. Specialist in phenomenology. existencialism, post-structuralism. aesthetics and literary studies.

Faculty of Chemistry
Department of Theoretical Chemistry
Department of Computational Methods in Chemistry, Head

Computational methods in quantum chemistry

Faculty of Chemistry
Department of Physical Chemistry and Electrochemistry
Photochemistry and Luminescence Research Group, Head

Spectroscopy

Faculty of Chemistry
Department of Theoretical Chemistry

Quantum and theoretical chemistry

Faculty of Philosophy
Institute of Psychology

His general field of interest is personality theory, broadly defined, with a particular interest in the biological bases of personality. Additional interests include history of psychology and methodology.

Faculty of Physics, Astronomy and Applied Computer Science
Institute of Physics
Department of Particle Theory

Theoretical particle physics, theory of complex systems, advanced mathematical methods in interdisciplinary applications.

Faculty of Chemistry
Department of Crystal Chemistry and Crystal Physics
Crystal Structure Analysis Research Group, Head

Crystallography

Faculty of Philosophy
Institute of Sociology

Social anthropologist whose general field of interest is majority-minority relations; her specialized focus has been interwar Polish Catholic-Polish Jewish coexistence. Course topics on which she has been lecturing include contemporary racism and nationalism, cultural pluralism, the Roman Catholic Church in Poland after 1989, Polish-Christian-Polish Jewish relations, the social history of Polish Jews, interwar shtetl life, the Holocaust, and postwar national identity and memory.

Faculty of Management and Social Communication
Institute of Audiovisual Arts

Faculty of International and Political Studies
Centre for European Studies

Eduacational qualifications/Degrees:   

• 1994: M.A. in Sociology obtained from the Faculty of Philosophy at the Jagiellonian University, Krakow, Poland. Master’s thesis: „The Societal Security in the Post-Cold War Europe. The concept and its implementation.”
• 1999: Ph.D in Humanities obtained from the Faculty of Philosophy at the Jagiellonian University, Krakow, Poland. The Doctoral thesis: „The Polish raison d’etat in the context of the European integration processes.”
• 1999 - currently : assistant professor at the Centre for European Studies, Jagiellonian University, Krakow, Poland

Responsibility: coordination of the M.A. in European Studies programme

Faculty of International and Political Studies
Institute of Political Science

Graduated from the University of Wroclaw in 1997. Ph.D. gained at the Institute of Political Science and International Relations of the Jagiellonian University in Krakow in 2002. The doctoral dissertation entitled: Communitarian critique of ‘A Theory of Justice’ by John Rawls. Virtue and the Common Good in Contemporary American Liberalism. A scholarship holder of the Joan Smith Fellowship (1995/96) at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte and The Ryoichi Sasakawa Young Leaders Fellowship Fund (2001). Since October 2002 a research assistant at the Department of Legal and Political Protection of the Human Rights, the Institute of Political Science and International Relations of the Jagiellonian University. An author of On Justice. Communitarian Critique of Contemporary American liberalism (Jagiellonian University Press, 2004) and many articles on modern political philosophy, freedom of religion and American political system. 

Faculty of Physics, Astronomy and Applied Computer Science
Institute of Physics

Theoretical and experimental nuclear physics, production of hypernuclei and strange particles, nuclear reaction mechanisms.

Faculty of Biotechnology
Department of Biophysics, Head

Biophysics, phototoxicity, free radical pathology, antioxidants

Faculty of Chemistry
Department of Crystal Chemistry and Crystal Physics

Crystallography, structural roentgen analysis

Faculty of History
Institute of the History of Art

Specializes in the history of 19^th and 20^th century art. His main research fields are the history of Central European Art, the cultural and artistic relations between Central Europe and Great Britain c. 1900, the avant-garde movements in 20^th century and the history of design. He is also an art critic and member of AICA (International Association of Art Critics).

Faculty of Physics, Astronomy and Applied Computer Science
Institute of Applied Computer Science
Department of Applied Numerical Methods, Head

Theoretical physics, standard model of fundamental interactions, supersymetry, numerical methods in theoretical physics.

Faculty of Biology and Earth Sciences
Institute of Environmental Sciences
Department of Ecosystem Studies, Head

Biology, bioenergetics, ecosystems ecology, evolutionary and physiological ecology

Faculty of Physics, Astronomy and Applied Computer Science
Institute of Physics

Studies of cold and degenerate quantum gases (Bose-Einstein condensate, cold fermions, in traps and in optical lattices, within and outside the limits of the mean field theory).

Faculty of Physics, Astronomy and Applied Computer Science
Institute of Physics
Department of Atomic Physics

Application of chaos and quantum chaos theory to atomic and molecular physics, random matrix theory, degenerate quantum gases.

Faculty of Biology and Earth Sciences
Institute of Geography
Department of Physical Geography

Faculty of Physics, Astronomy and Applied Computer Science
Institute of Physics
Department of Atomic Physics

Quantum chaos, quantum measurement and entropy, random matrices, stochastic vs. chaotic dynamics, quantum optics, financial mathematics.