Mateusz Filary-Szczepanik holds a PhD in political science. Assistant Professor at the Jesuit University Ignatianum in Krakow. Graduate of interdisciplinary doctoral studies at the Jagiellonian University. His research focuses on realist theories of IR. His thesis comparing the theories of Hans Morgenthau and Kenneth Waltz was judged the best PhD dissertation of 2017 by the Polish International Studies Association (PTSM). His other academic pursuits concern the philosophy of science and historiography of IR. Teaching classes on the introduction to international relations, empirical research method for political science and logic. Dedicated educator conducting workshops for high-schoolers about international decision making for Regional Centre for International Dialogue (RODM) on the basis of grant of the Polish Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Contact: mateusz.filary-szczepanik@uj.edu.pl