
Institute of Political Studies
Polish Academy of Sciences
Warsaw, Poland.
agcian[at]politic.edu.pl
I am political scientist
specializing in differentiated (dis)integration in the European Union, sociology of International Relations and legitimacy politics, with a focus on European Neighbourhood Policy, European policies of Poland and France, Brexit and EU-Turkey relations.
I am Associate Professor at the Institute of Political Studies of the Polish Academy of Sciences where, until May 2020, I served as Deputy Director for Research. Since March 2021 I am Head of Department of International Organizations and Global Security Studies. In the years 2006-2011 I was member of the Faculty of the College of Europe.
In the years 2018-2022 I was deputy editor-in-chief of Sprawy Międzynarodowe [International Affairs] – the oldest IR journal in Poland founded in 1948.
My recent publications
De facto differentiated disintegration in the European Union (Journal of European Integration)
Poland as the (new) awkward partner (Routledge Handbook chapter)
Between EU’s aspiring saint and disillusioned rebel…(Journal of Contemporary European Studies)
Politics of the ENP (Routledge book)
Differentiation, Brexit and EU -Turkey relations (Routledge chapter)