Ph.D., field of research: new media studies, media anthropology, travel and tourism perception, webnography, cyberstudies, HCI, assistive technologies &design, cultural communicationInstitute: Institute of Cultural Studies, Chair of Cultural Communication

Shaping the Department's policy Participation in the decisions of the Faculty Board of The Faculty of Philology, University of Silesia

Management of the Academic Didactic Processes Management of Promotion ProcessesTeam Management and Supervision

Research & Publications, Conferences

Project Leading & ManagementSteering Group ManagementEvent Organisation

Member of Steering Group in Cyber Hub - projects: Digital MemoriesCyberculturesVisions of Humanity. Co-editor of academic books on digital media (published by Rodopi, Inter-Disciplinary Press, Brill)

Organisation of conferences on new media and society, digital art and journalism, i.a. part of Global McLuhan Centenary project, CVHI-project.

preparation of the new media part of the city project for EU 2016 Capital of Culture (Katowice - City of Gardens)

Editor of academic works (McLuhan's Codes. Topography of New Media) Editor of academic series (Media Studies, Cultural Communication Studies)Author (Media in Travel)Reviews

Research project in new media education - conference, seminars, workshop and artistic events, 2008 edition with special guest: prof. Derrick de Kerckhove from University of Toronto; subject: McLuhan's Codes; book resulting from the project was just issued by ExMachina Academic Press. 2010 edition with special guest: prof. Kevin Warwick from University of Reading; subject: Faces of Cyborg; book in preparation.Project was realized by University of Silesia, Academy of Fine Arts in Katowice… Show more Research project in new media education - conference, seminars, workshop and artistic events, 2008 edition with special guest: prof. Derrick de Kerckhove from University of Toronto; subject: McLuhan's Codes; book resulting from the project was just issued by ExMachina Academic Press. 2010 edition with special guest: prof. Kevin Warwick from University of Reading; subject: Faces of Cyborg; book in preparation.Project was realized by University of Silesia, Academy of Fine Arts in Katowice, Ars Cameralis Festival, Roundabout Gallery, ExMachina Academic Press. Project was granted by Polish Ministry of Culture and National Heritage. Show less

Research assistant (half time academic position), new media research, communication theory research

Organization of academic conferences and seminars in the field of information society and sustainable development, new media, economy and ecology, research

Ph.D. candidate & lecturer in the Institute of Cultural Communication from 2004 (subjects: mass communication, Internet and new media research, problems of perception)