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Doctoral School of Social Sciences

Head of the School for the term of 2021-2024

On 14 January, Professor Mirosława Czerny was appointed Head of the Doctoral School of Social Sciences at the University of Warsaw for the term of 2021-2024.

Prof. Miroslawa Czerny is a geographer, full professor at the Faculty of Geography and Regional Studies, Chair of Urban Geography and Spatial Planning. She is also a specialist in Latin American studies. Her areas of interest include the issues of urban geography, regional development, poverty and underdevelopment, globalization and its role in regional processes not only from a general perspective, but especially in Latin America. Since 1976 she has conducted research and lectured at Latin American universities – most recently, primarily in Colombia, Peru, and Mexico. The topics of poverty, marginal districts, the spatial structure of cities, and disparities in regional development appear in most of Prof. Czerny’s scientific works.

Professor Czerny’s predecessor as Head of the Doctoral School of Social Sciences was Professor Paweł Swianiewicz.

ORDINANCE No. 8 OF THE RECTOR OF THE UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW of 14 January 2021 on the appointment of the Head of the Doctoral School of Social Sciences for the term 2021-2024