Sustainable Societies
Below are some of the researchers within The Baltic University Programme working within the theme Sustainable Societies. The theme is coordinated by a theme coordinator.
BUP theme coordinator
Professor
Södertörn University, Huddinge
"I mainly do research on political developments in the Baltic states and Central and Eastern Europe"
Keywords: public opinion; political participation; democracy; authoritarian regimes
Researchers
Assistant Professor
Agata Basińska-Zych
WSB University in Poznan, Poznan
"health and wellbeing cannot be achieved without sustainable development"
Keywords: health behaviours and wellbeing; sustainable tourism development; tourism and leisure policy; physical activity and leisure; social policy and local development; quality of life; healthy and sustainable cities
Research Profile: ResearchGate Agata Basińska-Zych
PhD
Jagiellonian University, Krakow
"Cultures and climates differ all over the world, but people are the same. They’ll gather in public if you give them a good place to do it." - Jan Gehl
Keywords: sustainable campus; placemaking; sustainable local and regional development; social capital; flood risk management; natural hazards
Research profile: ResearchGate Jaroslaw_Dzialek
Associate professor
Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU), Uppsala
Keywords: gender; rural; poverty; migration; food sovereignty; Romani studies; intersectionality; welfare regimes; agriculture; social justice
Research profile: Ildikó Asztalos Morell on the SLU website
Associate professor
Gdansk University of Technology, Gdansk
Keywords: Smart sustainble cities; codesign; urban regeneration; data driven urbanism; smart mobility
Research profile: ORCID Dorota Kamrowska-Zaluska
PhD, Senior Researcher
Satakunta University of Applied Sciences, Pori
Keywords: sustainability; tourism; education; blue economy; leadership.
PhD
University of Greifswald, Greifswald
"Peatland conservation is a crucial aspect of the transformation to sustainability in the Baltic Sea Region."
Keywords: agricultural policy; Baltic Sea region; paludiculture; peatland conservation; transformation to sustainability
Research profile: Google Scholar Stefan Ewert
PhD, Associate Professor
Chernihiv Polytechnic National University, Chernihiv
"Local actions - global solutions"
Keywords: social responsibility, social marketing, social entrepreneurship, SDGs
Research profile: Linkedin Anna Verbytska
PhD candidate
Poznan University of Technology, Poznan
"Keep Going"
Keywords: Energy Management; CO2 Emission Mitigation; Shape Memory Alloys; Smart Materials; Structural Dynamics
Research profile: ResearchGate Alireza Tabrizikahou
PhD
Novia University of Applied Sciences, Vaasa
"Transdisciplinarity is the core of changes."
Keywords: people-nature relationships; environmental democracy; sustainable development; climate change mitigation; transdisciplinary approach; citizen science
PhD candidate
Poznan University of Technology, Poznan
"Investigating fire behaviour and residual capacity of concrete and concrete-filled tubular columns."
Keywords: structural fire engineering; lightweight concrete; elevated temperature; CFD-FEM; concrete columns
Research profile: ResearchGate Wojciech Szymkuc
PhD
West Pomeranian University of Technology, Szczecin
Keywords: Built Environment; Design for All; Architectural Accessibility; Universal Design; Inclusive Design
Research profile: ResearchGate Katarzyna Krasowska
Associate Professor
West Pomeranian University of Technology, Szczecin
"Fusing Business Acumen with Ethical Insight, Marketing Wisdom, and Transformative Education"
Keywords: Business Management; Ethical and Responsible Consumption; Marketing; Effective Teaching
Research profile: ResearchGate Joanna Hernik
Associate Professor
University of Rzeszow, Rzeszow
“Research is seeing what everybody else has seen and thinking what nobody else has thought.” - Albert Szent-Györgyi
Keywords: International Economics; International Labour Flows; Labour Market; European Union; Regional Economics; Economic Development
Research profile: ResearchGate Anna Barwińska-Małajowicz
PhD candidate
Ukrainian National Forestry University, Lviv
“No research without action, no action without research.”
Keywords: Environmental law; Environmental protection; Sustainable development goals; Restoration of Ukraine; Good governance
Research profile: ORCiD Sofiya Shutiak
PhD candidate
Klaipeda University, Klaipeda
Keywords: Ecological citizenship education, sustainable society
Associate Professor
Mendel University in Brno, Brno
Keywords: Artificial Intelligence; Data Mining; Machine Learning; Natural Language Processing; Application Development
Research profile: ResearchGate František Dařena
PhD
Mendel University in Brno, Brno
Keywords: transportation; highways; commuting; patricipatory budgeting; economic cycles
Research profile: OCRiD Marek Litzman
PhD
Mendel University in Brno, Brno
Keywords: civic participation; participatory budgeting; intergovernmental coordination; infrastructural investment
Research profile: ResearchGate Sona Kukuckova
PhD
Sumy State University, Sumy
Keywords: microbiome; antibiotic resistance; substances of natural origin
Research profile: ORCiD Alina Pikhtirova
