Marek Kwiek

Marek Kwiek
OccupationAcademic
AwardsReagan–Fascell Democracy Fellowship
Member of the European Academy of Sciences and Arts
Member of Academia Europaea
Academic work
DisciplineHigher education
Science studies
Sociology of science
InstitutionsAdam Mickiewicz University in Poznań
Main interests
Higher education research
International research collaboration
Stratification in science

Marek Kwiek MAE is a Polish academic and professor of higher education and science studies. He is a professor at Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań, where he serves as Director of the Institute for Advanced Studies in Social Sciences and Humanities and holds the UNESCO Chair in Institutional Research and Higher Education Policy.

Academic career

Kwiek has been affiliated with Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań throughout his academic career. He was appointed university professor in 2001 and became a full professor in 2009.[1] He has been director of the university's Center for Public Policy Studies since 2002,[2][3] and became director of its Institute for Advanced Studies in Social Sciences and Humanities in 2021.[4] In 2012, he was appointed chairholder of the UNESCO Chair in Institutional Research and Higher Education Policy.[5]

His international academic appointments have included periods at the University of Virginia, the University of California, Berkeley, the National Endowment for Democracy, the UCL Institute of Education, and the German Centre for Higher Education Research and Science Studies. He was a Fulbright Foundation Scholar at the University of Virginia from 1994 to 1995 and a Kościuszko Foundation Scholar at the University of California, Berkeley, from 1997 to 1998. From 2002 to 2003, he was a Reagan–Fascell Democracy Fellow at the National Endowment for Democracy.[6] He was a Professorial Visiting Fellow at the UCL Institute of Education from 2012 to 2013. From 2022 to 2024, he was a visiting researcher at the German Centre for Higher Education Research and Science Studies in Berlin.[7][8]

Honors and recognition

Selected publications

References

  1. ↑ "Professor (full) Marek Kwiek". AMU. Retrieved 25 January 2026.
  2. ↑ "Staff". Center for Public Policy Studies. Retrieved 25 January 2026.
  3. ↑ "About us". Center for Public Policy Studies.
  4. ↑ "Director - Institute for Advanced Studies in Social Sciences and Humanities". Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań. 17 March 2021. Retrieved 25 January 2026.
  5. ↑ "List of UNESCO Chairs and UNITWIN Networks / Chaires UNESCO et Réseaux UNITWIN" (PDF). UNESCO. Retrieved 25 January 2026.
  6. 1 2 "Reagan-Fascell Fellow" (PDF). National Endowment for Democracy. Retrieved 25 January 2026.
  7. ↑ "Marek Kwiek as a Visiting Professor at DZHW German Centre for Higher Education Research and Science Studies in Berlin. November 2022 – December 2023! - Institute for Advanced Studies in Social Sciences and Humanities". Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań. Retrieved 25 January 2026.
  8. ↑ "Guest Researchers, Hochschul-IT, Hochschulforschung, Hochschulentwicklung". DZHW (in German). 25 January 2026. Retrieved 25 January 2026.
  9. ↑ "A Meeting of the Minds (October 2002)". Library of Congress Information Bulletin. Retrieved 25 January 2026.
  10. ↑ "Laureaci programu MISTRZ 2015 - Fundacja na rzecz Nauki Polskiej". Fundacja na rzecz Nauki Polskiej (in Polish). Retrieved 25 January 2026.
  11. ↑ "New Members" (PDF). European Academy of Sciences and Arts. Retrieved 25 January 2026.
  12. ↑ "Kwiek Marek". Academy of Europe. Retrieved 25 January 2026.
  13. ↑ "Marek Kwiek in Stanford-Elsevier Ranking of Top 2% Top-cited Researchers in the Word (October 2024) - Institute for Advanced Studies in Social Sciences and Humanities". Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań. 19 October 2023. Retrieved 25 January 2026.
  14. ↑ "Prof. Marek Kwiek Doktorem Honoris Causa Akademii WSB - Akademia WSB". WSB University (in Polish). Retrieved 25 January 2026.