Research

Interests

  • Population ageing (social gerontology, gerontechnology, silver economy)
  • Labor economics
  • Public management / governance / public policy
  • Social innovation
  • Social policy
  • Contemporary culture
  • Alternative development
  • Gaming market and computer programs (ludology)
  • Sociology of risk and trust
  • Community development

Membership in Scientific Organizations

  • since2021

    Observatory for Public Sector Innovation - Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD)

    https://oecd-opsi.org/

  • since2020

    WeObserve Community of Practice: UN Sustainable Development Goals and Citizen Observatories; Impact and value of citizen observatories for governance

    https://www.weobserve.eu/

  • since2018

    EMES (The Emergence of Social Enterprises in Europe) European Research Network

    http://emes.net/

  • since2016

    RegioNetwork platform

  • since2016

    IEEE Computer Society Technical Community on e-Government; IEEE Internet of Things Community; IEEE Smart Cities Community

    www.ieee.org

  • since2016

    EuroScience (European Association for the Advancement of Science and Technology)

    www.euroscience.org

  • since2014

    East European Sub-Regional Association of Schools of Social Work

    www.eesrassw.net

  • since2010

    European Network for Social Policy Analysis - ESPAnet

    www.espanet.org

Editorial Boards

  • 20192014

    Studia-o-Polsce.Interdyscyplinarnie/Polish-Studies.Interdisciplinary

    www.pol-int.org

  • 20152013

    International Journal of Management, Economics & Social Sciences

    www.ijmess.com

  • since2013

    International Journal of Scientific & Technology Research

    www.ijstr.org

Popular Science Activities

  • 2020-present
    Associate - Senior Hub. Instytut Polityki Senioralnej
    Consulting research projects
  • 2016-present
    Associate - International MultiCultural Network
    The promotion of the year of multiculturalism in Azerbaijan at the request of Khazar University in Baku
  • 2016-present
    Associate - Active Ageing Network
    Providing information to database covering studies on ageing in the Central and Eastern Europe countries
  • 2016-present
    Associate - Polish Commissioner for Human Rights
    Campaign ``For our and your old age!`` - Dissamination of knowledge about the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Older Persons
  • 2015-present
    Associate - Polish Institute of Silver Economy
    Consultation of research projects
  • 2015-present
    Foundation board member - Fundacja Druga Wiosna
    The performance of supervisory functions, internal controls and providing professional consultations
  • 2013-present
    Associate - SocLab, Foundation Laboratory for Research and Social Action
    Consultation of research projects
  • 2009-present
    Webmaster - The University of Bialystok Foundation, Universitas Bialostocensis
    Creating, updating and marketing websites, organizational and substantive assistance in the implementation of social projects Szlak Dziedzictwa Żydowskiego (Jewish Heritage Trail in Bialystok), Ładniej? PRL w przestrzeni miasta (Nice? PRL in city area), 35 years later (35 lat później) and Białostocki Audiobus. Dźwiękowy przewodnik do słuchania w autobusach komunikacji miejskiej (Bialystok Audiobus. Audio guide to listen in the public transport)
  • 2011-2013
    Project ``Starość i starzenie się``
    Online blog constituting an overview of current news about the process of demographic aging and life at old age (available on Scoop.it, Facebook, Twitter, WordPress and Tumblr)
  • 2011-2013
    Co-founder and vice president - SocLab, Foundation Laboratory for Research and Social Action
    Managing ongoing operations of the foundation; development planning organization; creation of projects and action plans; fundraising; employees and volunteer recruitment
  • 2010-2012
    Volunteer - Fundacja Dobra Sieć and Fundacja Orange
    Project: E-wolontariat (E-volunteering) - assistance in the promotion and marketing portal e-wolontariat.pl, preparation of materials to disseminate good practice in the field of volunteering by through the use of new media and digital technologies
  • 2010-2012
    Volunteer - Academy for the Development of Philanthropy in Poland
    Project: Zysk z dojrzałości (Profit from Maturity) - substantial help in conducting zysk50plus. pl portal, media monitoring and collecting information about activation of older workers and their labour market position