Research

Scientific Interests

  • Population ageing (social gerontology, social policy)
  • Development policy
  • Regional policy
  • Public management, governance
  • Co-production of public services
  • Social innovation and technological innovation
  • Design management
  • Alternative development
  • Risk, trust, social capital
  • Civil society, third sector, social economy

Membership in Scientific Organizations

  • since2021

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

    https://oecd-opsi.org

  • since2021

    European Society for Socially-Embedded Technologies - Work Group on Sharing and Caring

    https://hub.eusset.eu

  • 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

  • since2011

    Fundacja Lesława A. Pagi - Klub Alumnów/Lesław A. Paga Foundation - Alumni Network

    https://paga.org.pl

  • 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

  • 20222013

    International Journal of Scientific & Technology Research

    www.ijstr.org

Popular Science Activities

  • 2024-current
    Foundation board member - Fundacja Warsaw Design House (Poland)
    The performance of supervisory functions, internal controls and providing professional consultations
  • 2023-current
    Outside expert - National Senior Council Agreement (Poland)
    Consulting strategic documents in the field of ageing policy
  • 2023-2024
    Mentor - UK Ageing Network (United Kingdom)
    Cognitive Frailty Interdisciplinary Network (CFIN) Interdisciplinary Mentorship Programme - Mentoring for PhD students and junior scholars
  • 2020-current
    Outside expert - European Social Network (Belgium)
    Evaluation of the proposals for the European Social Services Awards and the European Social Services Conference
  • 2020-current
    Outside expert - European Network of Living Labs (Belgium)
    Evaluation of the proposals for the Living Lab Days
  • 2020-current
    Associate - Senior Hub. Instytut Polityki Senioralnej (Poland)
    Consulting research projects
  • 2017-current
    Associate - Elsevier Inc. (Netherlands)
    Offering help for new users of reference management software within Mendeley Advisor Program
  • 2016-current
    Associate - International MultiCultural Network (Azerbaijan)
    The promotion of the year of multiculturalism in Azerbaijan at the request of Khazar University in Baku
  • 2016-current
    Associate - Active Ageing Network (Hungary)
    Providing information to database covering studies on ageing in the Central and Eastern Europe countries
  • 2016-2021
    Associate - Polish Commissioner for Human Rights (Poland)
    Campaign ``For our and your old age!`` - Dissamination of knowledge about the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Older Persons
  • 2015-current
    Associate - Polish Institute of Silver Economy (Poland)
    Consultation of research projects
  • 2015-current
    Foundation board member - Fundacja Druga Wiosna (Poland)
    The performance of supervisory functions, internal controls and providing professional consultations
  • 2013-current
    Associate - SocLab, Foundation Laboratory for Research and Social Action (Poland)
    Consultation of research projects
  • 2020
    Mentor - Council for European Studies at Columbia University (United States)
    CES Digital Hub - Mentoring for PhD students and junior scholars
  • 2009-2018
    Webmaster - The University of Bialystok Foundation, Universitas Bialostocensis (Poland)
    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)
  • 2017
    Outside expert - Center for Interdisciplinary Studies on the University of Viadrina (Germany)
    Project Studia-o-Polsce.Interdyscyplinarnie - Preparation of scenarios and conducting workshops on self-promotion, increasing the visibility of scientific works on the Internet
  • 2016
    Outside expert - Fundacja Nowoczesna Polska (Poland)
    Project Tydzień Otwartej Nauki 2016 - Preparing scenarios and carrying out workshops on self-promotion and increasing the visibility of the scientific papers on the Internet
  • 2014
    Mentor – Babele (Romania)
    Mentor for social change, online crowd-mentorship program for social innovation to support social entrepreneurs
  • 2011-2013
    Project ``Starość i starzenie się`` (Poland)
    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 (Poland)
    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 (Poland)
    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 (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