prof. dr hab. Andrzej Wierzbicki – doctor of humanities in the field of political sciences (1999), habilitated doctor of humanities in the field of political sciences, specialization in ethno-politics (2010), professor at the University of Warsaw (2012), professor (2019), researcher and lecturer at the Faculty of Political Sciences and International Studies. Head of the Department of Eastern Studies (2019). An expert in the international research program of ERA.Net RUS Plus initiative and its call for “S&T projects” on Perception of Russia across Eurasia: Memory, Identity, Conflicts (2016-2017). Visiting professor at the universities of Astan, Almaty, Moscow and St. Petersburg. Participant in the International Research Programs “Contemporary Central Asia” (2002-2010), “Power, elites, leadership” (2010-2014) and the Inter-Institute Research Studio for Russia and the Post-Soviet States (2010-2018). Graduate of the Interdisciplinary Postgraduate Studies in Translation and Interpreting at the Department of Applied Linguistics at the University of Warsaw (2016).
Research interests
Ethnopolitics in Central Asia and Russia; theoretical and political aspects of the nation-formation processes and nationalism; political, economic and social problems of integration of Post-Soviet States, Eastern Poland policy (Polish-Russian and Polish-Belarussian relations)
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Recent publications:
A. Wierzbicki, The Polish-Lithuanian Treaty on Neighbourly Relations of 1994 and the Polish-Russian Treaty on Neighbourly Relations of 1992 in the Context of International Protection of the Rights of National Minorities, [w:] Good Neighbourhood Treaties of Poland: Political, Security and Social Relations, (red.) K. Marczuk, Cham, 2019, s. 179-191.
A. Wierzbicki, „Rosja dla Rosjan”. Nacjonalizm rosyjski i etnopolityka, Warszawa, 2018.
A. Wierzbicki, Polish-Belarussian Relations. Between a Common Past and the Future, Baden-Baden, 2018.