Field of research: European Integration

Maciej Duszczyk

Maciej Duszczyk

Maciej Duszczyk is a Professor at the University of Warsaw, Vice-Rector for Research and International Relations (2016-2020). For ten years he headed the Migration Policy Unit at the Centre of Migration Research. He has been the Principal Investigator of research projects financed by Polish and European institutions. His research areas are migration, integration policy, social policy and European integration.

During 2003-2007 Maciej Duszczyk served as Deputy Director in the Department of Economic and Social Analyses – Office of the Committee for European Integration (Ministry for European Affairs). Throughout 2008-2011, he held the position of the Member of the Board of Strategic Advisors to the Prime Minister of Poland. During 2011-2013 he served as a Head of Task Force for Migration Policy in the Chancellery of the President of Poland. From 2014-2016 and 2020-2022, Prof.Duszczyk served as a Member of the Scientific Policy Committee (Ministry of Science and Higher Education), and during 2014-2015 he has held the position of Visiting Professor at the Martin Luther University of Halle-Wittenberg and Friedrich Schiller University of Jena.

Maciej Duszczyk is a member of the Transatlantic Forum on Migration and Integration and collaborator of the International Labour Organization, European Commission and International Organization for Migration. He received scholarships granted by the Jean Monnet Project, Carl Duisburg Gesellschaft and the Polish Committee for Scientific Research.

(Last updated March 2022)

Svitlana Taran

Svitlana Taran holds an MA in Economics from Economic Education and Research Consortium (EERC) /Kyiv School of Economics. She has more than 10 years of experience as an analyst and consultant on international trade, trade policy, non-tariff barriers to trade, European integration and WTO regulations.

In 2016-2018, Svitlana worked in the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister for European and Euro-Atlantic Integration of Ukraine. In 2018-2019, she completed the Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program in Economic Development at Boston University.

(Last update February 2021)