Monika Gabriela Bartoszewicz

Arctic University of Norway in Tromsø (UiT)

Dr Monika Gabriela Bartoszewicz is a graduate of International Security Studies at the University of St Andrews (Scotland). She conducted her interdisciplinary research on security in Scotland, England, the Netherlands, Denmark, Kosovo and Poland. In 2005 she was granted a scholarship from the Center for Transatlantic Studies in Maastricht (the Netherlands). In 2007 she became an intern at the Center for the Study of Terrorism and Political Violence in St Andrews, and in 2009 her academic work was awarded the prestigious Russell Trust Award. In 2011 she conducted an independent study for the Scottish Prison Service on the radicalization of converts to Islam under prison conditions.

Her work experience includes the European Inter-University Center for Human Rights and Democratization (EIUC) in Venice (Italy), Jagiellonian University, Academy of Finance and Business Vistula (Poland) and Masaryk University (the Czech Republic). Currently, she is a university professor and head of the Risk, Crisis and Societal Security Research Group at the Arctic University of Norway in Tromsø (Norway).

Dr. Bartoszewicz is an expert of the European Commission, the Polish Ministry of Culture and National Heritage, Latvian Research Council and the Czech Ministry of Education. She regularly makes publications in leading scientific journals. She is also a member of scientific societies, including British International Studies Association (BISA) and the Center for Security Research (CeSeR) in Edinburgh.