Dr Lech Keller-Krawczyk

Dr Lech Keller-Krawczyk - Curriculum Vitae

Dr Lech Keller-Krawczyk

1. Name and Surname: 2. Address: 3. Telephone: 4. Email:

Lech Keller-Krawczyk Av. D. Dinis 69, 4 Dt, Vila Real 5000-600, Portugal (+351) 259 302 211 (work), (+48 0) 608 387 556 (mobile PL), (+351) 93 534 8409 (mobile PT) [email protected], [email protected]

5. Education: 5.1. Doctorate 1996-2002. PhD in Politics (2002) from Monash University in Melbourne, Australia (3rd in Australia and 33rd in the World according to the 2004 ranking of The Times Higher Education Supplement)  Subject of doctoral dissertation: Analysis of Stanisław Lem’s work, and especially his role as a philosopher of science, futurologist and political writer, based on a background of the latest history of Poland  Title of the thesis: „Visions of the Future in the Writings of Stanisław Lem”  Supervisor: Prof. Paul James, PhD (Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology University in Melbourne, Australia) 5.2. Master of Arts (in Economic Geography) 1993-1996. The degree of MA (by research) awarded in 1996 by The University of Melbourne (2nd in Australia and 22nd in the World according to the 2004 ranking of The Times Higher Education Supplement)  Subject of the dissertation: Social effects of the economic transformation in Poland in the early 1990s  Title of the thesis: „Decline of Manufacturing Industry in Poland 1990-1996”  Supervisor: Prof. Michael Webber, PhD 5.3. Bachelor of Commerce 1968-1972. The degree of BComm. (Hons) awarded in 1973 by the Warsaw School of Economics (the highest-ranking economic tertiary institution in Poland)  Subject of the thesis: Economics of material substitution in the motorcar manufacturing industry  Supervisor: Prof. dr. hab. Alicja Sosnowska 6. Languages: -

Fluent: English, Polish and Russian (native speaker of Polish); Advanced: Other Slavic languages, especially Czech, Lusatian (Sorbian or Wendish) and Slovak; Intermediate: Afrikaans, Dutch, German and Spanish (Castilian). Basic: French, Italian, Greek (Modern), and Portuguese. 1

Dr Lech Keller-Krawczyk - Curriculum Vitae

7. Employment: 2009-

2007-2010 2007-2009

2006-2009 2005-2006 2004-2005 2003-2004 1998-2003 1995-1998

1993-1995 1989-1993 1984-1989 1982-1984 1981-1982 1980-1981 1976-1980 1975-1976 1973-1975 1972-1973

Researcher at Centro de Estudos Transdisciplinares para o Desenvolvimento, Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro (CETRAD/UTAD) in Vila Real, Portugal Senior Lecturer (Adiunkt) at the Department of Transport Economics and Management, Academy of Humanities and Economics in Lodz, Poland Senior Lecturer (Adiunkt) at the Business College, Lazarski School of Commerce and Law, Warsaw, Poland Visiting Lecturer at Morgan International in Warsaw, Poland Visiting Professor and Research Fellow (Marie Curie Scholarship), Project LAMA, Department of Microeconomics, Szczecin University, Poland Associate Professor at the Americanos College, Nicosia, Cyprus Visiting Professor at the Cracow University of Economics in Poland (International Programmes Office) Senior Lecturer (Adiunkt) at the Department of International Relations of Marie Curie University in Lublin, Poland Analyst at Applied Communications in London, UK PhD student (Australian Government Postgraduate Scholarship), Research Assistant, and Associate Lecturer at the Department of Politics at Monash University in Melbourne, Australia MA Student (Melbourne University Postgraduate Scholarship), Research Assistant and Tutor at The University of Melbourne, Australia Analyst and Consultant in banking and insurance: Barclays Bank and Eagle Star (UK) Analyst and Consultant at such large international corporations as Compaq, Tandem and Telstra (Telecom Australia); later at the ANZ Bank and CashCard (Australia) Analyst at the Datapoint Corporation and Anglo-American Corporation in Johannesburg, Republic of South Africa Analyst at Fletcher Challenge and Dairy Board in Auckland and Wellington, New Zealand Data Processing Manager at the Impexmetal Foreign Trade Corporation in Warszawa (Warsaw), Poland Economist and Analyst at the Polish Academy of Science and at the Institute of Organisation and Management in Warszawa (Warsaw), Poland Analyst at the Industrial Institute of Electronics in Warszawa (Warsaw), Poland Research Assistant and Computer Programmer at the Warsaw School of Economics Computer Programmer at the Polam Corporation (now Phillips) in Warszawa (Warsaw)

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Dr Lech Keller-Krawczyk - Curriculum Vitae

8. Subjects taught: 2007-2009

2007-2008

2007-2008

2006-2007

2005-2006

2004-2005

2003-2004

1996-1998

1993-1996 1976-1980

Academy of Humanities and Economics in Lodz, Poland (lectures and tutorials): - Economic Aspects of the European Union - Environmental Aspects of Transport - Geography of Transport - History of Transport - Political Thought - Quality in Transport - Storage and Handling of Materials - Transport Economics - Transport in the Future - Transport Infrastructure - Transport Policy - Transport and Spedition - Transportation Systems Lazarski School of Commerce and Law (lectures and tutorials): - Competitiveness of European and Polish Economy - International Business Morgan International Poland (tutorials): - Macroeconomics - Microeconomics Szczecin University in Poland - lectures and seminars in Economics: - International Economic Relations - Labour Economics Americanos College in Nicosia, Cyprus - lectures and tutorials in Business, Management and Economics: - Business Ethics - International Business - Introduction to Philosophy - Management Theory and Practice - Operations Management - Principles of Microeconomics - Strategic Management Cracow University of Economics - lectures and tutorials in Politics: - Introduction to Political Science - History of Political Thought - Comparative Political Ideologies Marie Curie University in Lublin, Poland - lectures and tutorials in Politics: - Introduction to Political Science - Foreign Policy of Australia and New Zealand - The Rise and Fall of the British Empire - South-East Asia and Oceania in International Relations Monash University in Melbourne – lectures and tutorials in Politics: - Comparative Political Systems - Politics in Central and Eastern Europe The University of Melbourne: - Economic Geography of Australia and Europe (tutorials) Institute of Organisation and Management in Warsaw – lectures and tutorials: - Computer Programming (COBOL, DATABUS) - Systems Analysis

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Dr Lech Keller-Krawczyk - Curriculum Vitae

9. Editorial and administrative activities: 9.1. Responsible Editor of the series: - “Polish Studies - Occasional Papers” (Monash University, 1996-2003) - “Acta Polonica Monashiensis” (Monash University, 2002-2003), especially its special Lem edition (“Acta Lemiana Monashiensis”, 2003); review by Monika Krajewska in “Konspekt” of May 2004 9.2. Member of Editorial Boards: - “Economics & Sociology” (Centre of Sociological Research, Ternopil, Ukraine - since 2008) - “Journal of International Studies” (Foundation of International Studies, Centre of Sociological Research, Kyiv-Ternopil, Ukraine – since 2009) 9.3. Reviewer of the series: - “Macro & Microeconomics –case studies” (Szczecin University, 2006-2008) - “Economics and Competition Policy” (Szczecin University, 2006-2007) 9.4. Administrative activities: - Organisation of international conferences and seminars (Project LAMA, Szczecin University, 2006-2007) - Registration of new and existing students (Americanos College, 2005-2006) - Organisation of seminars and scientific conferences (Monash University, 1996-1998) - Administration of Slavic (especially Polish) studies (Monash University, 1996-1998) - Designing and implementing computerised systems in such areas as students' records, students' benefits (mostly scholarships) and recruitment (Warsaw School of Economics, 1973-1975) 10. Academic awards: -

Research Scholarship – Portuguese Government (FCT-Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, CETRAD/UTAD), since 2009 Research Scholarship – European Union, Marie Curie Programme (Project LAMA, Szczecin University), 2006-2007 Australian (Federal) Government Postgraduate (Doctoral) Scholarship (Monash University), 1996-1999 Melbourne University Postgraduate Scholarship, 1993-1996 Dean’s Award (Warsaw School of Economics, 1969/1970)

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BASEES - British Association for Slavonic and East European Studies, Study Group for Literature of the Twentieth Century and Beyond since 2008 Polish-American Cultural Institute of Minnesota since 1998 The Australia and New Zealand Slavists' Association since 1997 TNOiK - Towarzystwo Naukowe Organizacji i Kierownictwa (Scientific Society for Organisation & Management) since 1980

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Dr Lech Keller-Krawczyk - Curriculum Vitae

12. Publications: 11.1 Books and chapters in books: Author of: - Programming in Databus Language Warsaw, IOZiDK: 1979 - Visions of the Future in the Writings of Stanisław Lem Saarbrücken: LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing, 2010 (to be published soon) Co-author of: - Theoretical and Practical Problems of Economy Szczecin: Szczecin University, 2009 - Business Development and Markets in the European Economic Area Kyiv: Foundation of International Studies, 2009 - The Policy of the EU Szczecin: Szczecin University, 2008 - Thinking Down Under: Australian Politics, Society and Culture in Transition Wissenschaftlicher Verlag, Trier, 2006 - Prose prose prose... Cracow: Union of Polish Writers, 2003 - Literature in Times of Crisis Melbourne: Melbourne University Press, 1997 In preparation: a monograph Changes In Economic Policy of Australia and New Zealand 19832003 Under the Influence of Liberal Tendencies and Their Effects on Economic Competitiveness of Those Countries. 11.2 Articles in journals: Recently published several papers on the subject of economics (especially labour market institutions in International Journal of Economic Policy in Emerging Economies and Economics & Competition Policy), globalisation and international relations (in the International Relations – Warsaw University), socio-economic transformation in Europe and Australia (in the Bulletin of the Institute of Social Economy of the Warsaw School of Economics and at the Monash University) and on politics (in the International Relations – Warsaw University). Also an author of numerous papers about the authorship of Stanisław Lem and the Strugatski brothers in Australian Slavonic and East European Studies, Quarber Merkur (Austria), The Soviet and Post-Soviet Review (USA), Science Fiction (University of Western Australia), Acta Polonica Monashiensis and Polish Studies (Working Papers, Monash University). In addition publishes in Polish daily press (for example in Rzeczpospolita broadsheet) and in Polish language press in Australia as well as in transport magazines and on the Internet (more details in a separate document titled „List of Publications”). 11.3 Conference papers An author of numerous conference papers (listed in a separate document titled „List of Publications”) presented on scientific conferences and seminars in such countries as Australia, Germany, Poland, Portugal, United Kingdom and Ukraine in English and Polish. (CVAcadEngl09 – 16 November 2010)

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