EDUCATION (ALL IN POLISH)

• Habilitation  in the discipline of socio-economic geography and spatial management, 2022, Faculty of Geographical Sciences, University of Łódź;

• PhD in Geographical Sciences, 2008, Faculty of Geographical Sciences, University of Łódź;

• Master’s degree in Geography, 2004 (specialization: environmental management and local government), Faculty of Geographical Sciences, University of Łódź.

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IMPORTANT ROLES IN SCIENTIFIC ORGANIZATIONS AND JOURNALS

• Editor-in-Chief of the scientific journal Space-Society-Economy (2021–2024)

• Subeditor of the scientific journal European Spatial Research and Policy (2023–2024)

• Member of the Main Board of the Polish Society of Urban Planners (since 2022)

EXPERT REPORTS AND STUDIES (ALL

• 2018 – Co-author (with Szymon Wójcik, M.Sc. and Piotr Nowicki, M.Sc.) of the report: Determining Own Potential for Effective Implementation of the Sustainable Mobility Plan in the Łódź Metropolitan Area (prepared for the Łódź Metropolitan Area Association).

• 2018 – Author of the report: Changes in Access to Public Transport in Łódź in Relation to Organizational Changes Introduced in 2017 (prepared for the Łódź City Office).

• 2016 – Co-author (with Dr. S. Wiśniewski) of the report: Findings and Recommendations for the Transport Model in Light of Accessibility Studies to Public Transport in Łódź (prepared for the Łódź City Office).

• 2015 – Co-author (with Prof. Dr. Hab. T. Marszał, Dr. S. Wiśniewski, Dr. I. Pielesiak) of the report: Concepts for Delimiting Metropolitan Areas in Light of National, Regional, and Local Planning Documents (prepared for the National Institute of Local Government).

• 2015 – Author of the expertise: Significant Effects of Demographic Changes on the Łódź Community in Critical Forecast Years 2020, 2030, 2050 (prepared for the Łódź City Office).

• 2013–2015 – Co-author of the Łódź Metropolitan Area Development Strategy 2020+ (commissioned by Łódź City Office).

• 2012 – Co-author (with Prof. Dr. Hab. T. Marszał, Dr. M. Lamprecht, Dr. I. Pielesiak) of the expertise: Conditions for Duopolistic Cooperation between Łódź and Warsaw in Light of Development Potentials and Functional Connections (prepared for Łódź City Office).

• 2011 – Co-author (with Prof. Dr. Hab. T. Marszał) of the expertise: Spatial Differentiation of Accessibility of Cities and Municipalities in Łódź Voivodeship in Light of Public Transport Networks (prepared for the Spatial Planning Office of Łódź Voivodeship for the upcoming Strategy of Łódź Voivodeship).

• 2009 – Co-author of the project: Urban Inventory, Location Maps, and Program-Spatial Concepts for the Development of Historical Residential Complexes in Łódź (commissioned by Łódź City Office).

• 2009 – Co-author and editor of the Municipal Register of Monuments for the city of Aleksandrów Łódzki (prepared as part of specialized student exercises in Spatial Management) for the Aleksandrów Łódzki City and Municipality Office.

SCIENTIFIC INTERESTS / RESEARCH AREAS

Polycentricity of urban regions

• Evolution of urban form

• Housing affordability

• Spatial-functional connections in urban regions

• Spatial distribution of commuting in Poland

• Urban transport operation and management

• Urban population mobility

NON-SCIENTIFIC / PERSONAL INTERESTS

Contemporary literature

• Journalism / essays

• Travel

RESEARCH PROJECTS

• 2024–2027 – Researcher in the Horizon 2020 project ReHousIN: Contextualized Pathways to Reduce Housing Inequalities in the Green and Digital Transition, Polish project leader: Dr. Hab. Sz. Marcińczak.

• 2023–2026 – Researcher in the OPUS 23 project Housing Affordability in Polish Cities – Processes, Patterns, and Trends, project leader: Dr. Hab. Sz. Marcińczak.

• 2020–2025 – Principal Investigator, OPUS 18 NCN project Evolution of the Spatial Structure of Urban Regions in Poland, UMO-2019/35/B/HS4/00286.

• 2018–2019 – Principal Investigator, MINIATURA 2 NCN project Evolution of Urban Form in Poland during the Political Transformation – Pilot Study Results, 2018/02/X/HS4/00999.

• 2018–2019 – Researcher in the project Big Data and Housing Dynamics, international project leader: Prof. Renaud Le Goix; Polish project leader: Dr. Hab. Sz. Marcińczak. Funded by the European Observation Network for Territorial Development and Cohesion (EU).

• 2017–2020 – Researcher in the project Commuting in Poland: Patterns and Spatial Behaviors, project leader: Dr. Hab. Sz. Marcińczak. Funded by NCN OPUS (application no. N N306 262139).

• 2018 – Researcher in the project of the Interdisciplinary Urban Research Center at the University of Łódź: Integrated Concept for Implementing Sustainable Mobility in the Łódź Metropolitan Area, commissioned by the Łódź Metropolitan Area Association; project leader: Prof. Dr. Hab. T. Markowski.

• 2014 – Researcher in the project Development of Innovative Solutions in Public Management, project no. POKL.05.02.02-00-001/12: System Support for Management Processes in Local Government Units, co-financed by the European Union from the European Social Fund under the Human Capital Operational Program – Priority V, Action 5.2, Subaction 5.2.2.

• 2010–2012 – Lead Researcher in the project Territorial Cohesion of the Łódź Metropolitan Area, project leader: Prof. Dr. Hab. T. Marszał. Funded by the Ministry of Science and Higher Education (application no. N N306 262139).