Program / Programme
International Scientific Conference
Europe and the new world order
University of Rzeszow, 26-27.05.2025
Programme
Monday, May, 26th
9:00-10:00 Registration
10:00
Opening ceremony - Rector of the University of Rzeszów, Prof. Adam Reich
10:15 -11:00 Speeches by invited guests
Radosław Sikorski - Minister of Foreign Affairs
and co-organisers
United Nations High Commisioner for Refugges
Leipzig University, Leipzig Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence / Germany
University of Naples Federico II / Italy
Vasyl Stefanyk Precarpathian National University, Ivano Frankivsk / Ukraine
State University of Trade and Economics, Kiyv / Ukraine
University of Rijeka / Croatia
11:15-12:15 Plenary panel
The New International Order
Building A0, Aula
Moderator: Patryk Pleskot
Marek Skulimowski |
The Kosciuszko Foundation United States |
America First, World Transformed: Trump, Populism, and the Global Realignment of Power”
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Ireneusz Paweł Karolewski |
Leipzig University Leipzig Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence Germany |
Challenges to European Integration |
Elena Chernyak |
Hartwick College United States |
Putin’s Geopolitical Strategy and the Revival of Populist-Authoritarianism |
Grigorij Mesežnikov |
Institute for Public Affairs Bratislava Slovakia |
National populist governance and European values: case of Slovakia |
12:15-12:30
Signing of a cooperation agreement University of Rzeszów – Kosciuszko Foundation
12:30-13:30 Lunch
13:30-15:30 Thematic panels
The digital revolution: technological sovereignty in the EU
Building A0, Aula
Moderator: Jakub Czopek
Daniela La Foresta |
University of Naples Federico II Italy
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Shaping the Future of AI: Public Narratives and Strategic National Approaches |
Ilaria Bruner |
University of Naples Federico II Italy
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The EU’s Quest for Technological Sovereignty: Strategies, Challenges, and Global Implications |
Maria Nicola Buonocore |
Comenius University Bratislava Slovakia
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Digitalisation in the new world order: why it matters more than we think |
Danijela Vrbljanac |
University of Rijeka Croatia
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Data Transfers to Third Countries: |
Muhammad Zahid Iqbal |
Teesside University United Kingdom
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AI Supremacy and Europe’s Role in Shaping the Digital Future |
Krzysztof Olendzki |
Ministry of Foreign Affairs |
Diplomacy in the AI Era |
Quo vadis Europa?
Building A0 Room 126
Moderator: Zofia Sawicka
Marco Procaccini |
United Nations High Commisioner for Refugges |
How to ensure effective and safe borders with protection of refugees and asylum seekers?
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Marlene Stiller |
University Muenster Germany |
Instrumentalization of migrants under
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Haris Dajc |
Univeristy of Belgrade Serbia |
Volunteering hostages: Kosovo Myth and its consequences for Serbian history and presence
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Andrea Schmidt |
University of Pecs Hungary |
The "enfant terrible" of the European integration - the challenges of Hungarian pragmatic foreign policy
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Stjepan Gadžo Viktorija Pisačić |
University of Rijeka Croatia |
Europeanization of tax law and tax policy: are earmarked taxes an useful way forward?
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Patryk Pleskot |
University of Rzeszow Institute of National Remembrance |
Between the “Grand Chessboard”, human rights and citizenship. The actuality of Zbigniew Brzeziński’s ideas after the Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2022
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The Russian-Ukrainian war and its implications (I)
Building A0, Room 127
Moderator: Maciej Milczanowski
Alla Kyrydon |
State Research Institution "Encyclopedia Press" Ukraine |
The Russian-Ukrainian war as a challenge for Europe and the world |
Taras Hurzhii |
State university of trade and economics, Kyiv Ukraine |
Multiple citizenship as a driver of Ukraine’s demographic recovery |
Andrij Kharuk |
Hetman Petro Sahaidachnyi National Army Academy Ukraine |
European defense self-sufficiency through the prism of Ukrainian experience |
Orest Boichul |
Vasyl Stefanyk Prcarpathian National University Ukraine |
Changes in Germany's Foreign Policy in the Context of the Russo-Ukrainian War and the Rise to Power of Donald Trump |
Ihor Hurak |
Vasyl Stefanyk Prcarpathian National University Ukraine |
Challenges for the EU in the Context of the Russia-Ukraine War |
Marianna Gladysh |
Ivan Franko National University of Lviv Ukraine |
Navigating changes. Europe’s evolving role in the new world order |
15:30-16:00 Coffee break
16:00-18:00 Thematic panels
Europe and the multipolar world
Building A0, Aula
Moderator: Maciej Milczanowski
Piotr Kłodkowski |
Jagiellonian University |
The New Pentarchy in the Contemporary World Order |
Muhamman Hayati Taban |
Turkish National Defence University Turkey |
Multipolarity in The 21st Century |
Nataliia Nechaieva-Yuriichuk |
Yuriy Fedkovych |
Four players on the same field: How Europe, America, Russia and China are shaping the global order |
Ryan Ceresola |
Hartwick College United States |
How Conspiracy Theories can Undermine Global Security: Lessons from the United States |
Markiyan Malskyy |
Ivan Franko National University of Lviv Ukraine |
Rethinking the Concept of Central Europe in a new geopolitical reality |
Nina Rzhevska |
State University "Kyiv Aviation Institute" Ukraine |
Peculiarities of strategy of the modern players in world politics |
Aaaron Stephens |
Hartwick College United States |
Industrialization in Central Europe |
Energy policy and sustainable development: a new strategy for Europe
Building A0, Room 126
Moderator: Hubert Kotarski
Chiara Ferro Nicholas Zalewski |
University of Naples Federico II Italy
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Why the Gulf matters. Italy's new energy strategy in the Middle East |
Anna Hurzhii |
State university of trade and economics, Kyiv Ukraine
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Sustainability vs. Energy Dependence: Rethinking the European Green Deal |
Federica Sandy Curcio |
University of Naples Federico II Italy
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The supply of critical raw materials in the European Union: between competitiveness and sustainable development |
Eva Ružić Dana Dobrić Jambrović
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University of Rijeka Croatia |
Sustainable Public Procurement as |
Gabriel Székely |
University of Prešov Slovakia |
Political satire and its influence on political participation of young people |
The Russian-Ukrainian war and its implications (II)
Building A0, Room 127
Moderator: Magdalena Pokrzywa
Oleksandr Kuchyk Halyna Kuchyk |
Ivan Franko National University of Lviv Ukraine
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Ukrainian Factor in the New Security System of Europe |
Natasha Bluth |
University of California, Los Angeles United States
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New Endings, New Beginnings: How Ukrainian women manage romantic and marital relations against the backdrop of Russia's war |
Yuliia Kobets |
Vasyl Stefanyk Precarpathian National University Ukraine
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The state migration policy of Ukraine under the conditions of a full-scale invasion |
Yevhen Mahda |
Ihor Sikorsky NTUU KPI Ukraine
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Main Lessons of Russo-Ukrainian war |
Hilarry Sedu |
The Naples Bar Association, Italy
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Disinformation and fake news as threat to human rights |
Marcin Piotrowski |
Regional Centre for International Debate |
Hummanitarian activities for ukrainian refugees on the example of the „Folkowisko” Foundation
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19:00 Gala dinner
Tuesday, May, 27th
9:00-10:30
Obrazy wojny / Faces of war – Jerzy Jurczyński (Poland Helps)
10:30-11:00 Coffee break
11:00-13:00 Thematic panels
Rewolucja technologiczna i zjawisko dezinformacji / The technological revolution and the phenomenon of disinformation
Building A0, Aula
Moderator: Jakub Czopek
Anna Siewierska |
University of Rzeszow |
Cyfrowy kolonializm? Demokracja w cieniu Big Techów
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Magdalena Lesińska-Staszczuk |
Maria Curie-Skłodowska University in Lublin |
Dezinformacja ze względu na płeć - główne cele i taktyki działań dezinformacyjnych
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Jakub Czopek |
University of Rzeszow |
Między relacjonowaniem
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Agnieszka Demczuk |
Maria Curie-Skłodowska University in Lublin |
Wpływ dezinformacji na postrzeganie migracji przez społeczeństwo / Impact
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Juliusz Sikorski |
The Jakob of Paradies University |
Unia Europejska w obliczu wojny kognitywnej: budowa systemu odporności na dezinformację |
Ihor Zhaloba |
The National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine |
Cyfrowa rewolucja i armia: doświadczenia Ukraińskich Sił Obronnych / The digital revolution and the army: the experience of the Ukrainian Defense Forces |
Polityka migracyjna / Migration Policy
Building A0, Room 126
Moderator: Grzegorz Bonusiak
Grzegorz Janusz Marta Michalczuk-Wlizło |
Maria Curie-Skłodowska University in Lublin |
Migracje - zagrożenie czy warunek rozwoju?
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Grzegorz Bonusiak |
University of Rzeszow |
Nordyckie strategie imigracyjne - kierunek dla Europy? / Nordic immigration strategies -
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Ewa Godlewska |
Maria Curie-Skłodowska University in Lublin |
Współczesne zjawiska migracyjne / Contemporary migration phenomena and border security according to the government
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Tomasz Browarek |
Maria Curie-Skłodowska University in Lublin |
Podmioty doradcze i koordynujące / Advisory and coordinating bodies for Poland's migration policy
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Monika Zielińska-Czopek |
University of Rzeszow |
Projektowanie uniwersalne w edukacji jako odpowiedź na wyzwania wielokulturowej klasy / Universal design in education as
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Hubert Kotarski Magdalena Pokrzywa, Dorota Rynkowska
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University of Rzeszow |
Ukrainki na polskim rynku pracy versus nieformalny rynek pracy w zakresie sektora usług opiekuńczych świadczonych przez ukraińskie migrantki / Ukrainian women in the Polish labour market versus the informal labour market in the care sector provided by Ukrainian migrant women
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Rola Europy w świecie wielobiegunowym / Europe's role in a multipolar world
Building A0, Room 127
Moderator: Grzegorz Pawlikowski
Zofia Sawicka |
University of Rzeszow |
Europa wobec zmieniającego się porządku regionalnego na Bliskim Wschodzie / Europe in the face of an evolving regional order in the Middle East
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Maciej Walkowski |
Adam Mickiewicz University |
Koncepcja suwerennej europejskiej autonomii strategicznej: wymiar ekonomiczny / The concept of European sovereign strategic autonomy: the economic dimension
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Tomasz Kubin |
University of Silesia in Katowice |
Perspektywa rozszerzenia Unii Europejskiej / Prospects for enlargement of the European Union
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Ireneusz Kraś |
Jan Kochanowski University in Kielce |
Wzmacnianie odporności gospodarczej Unii Europejskiej w obliczu wojny na Ukrainie / Strengthening the economic resilience of the European Union in the face of war in Ukraine
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Maciej Milczanowski |
University of Rzeszow |
Rola Soft i Hard Power w nowym porządku światowym / The role of Soft and Hard Power in the new world order
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13:00-14:00 Lunch
14:00—16:00 Thematic panel
Wojna rosyjsko-ukraińska / Russian-Ukrainian war
Building A0, Aula
Moderator: Tomasz Koziełło
Karol Piękoś |
University of Rzeszow |
Wyspy Normandzkie wobec napaści zbrojnej Rosji na Ukrainę
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Andrzej Bonusiak |
University of Rzeszow |
Pomiędzy wizją a rzeczywistością. Położenie geopolityczne Ukrainy na przełomie XX i XXI wieku. Studium prasoznawcze / Between vision and reality. The geopolitical position of Ukraine at the turn of the 20th and 21st centuries. A press studies
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Grzegorz Pawlikowski |
University of Rzeszow |
Konflikt na Ukrainie - determinanta polityki bezpieczeństwa państw Europy Środkowej. Wybrane zagadnienia
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Serhij Trojan |
State University of Kyiv Aviation Institute Ukraine
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Wojna rosyjsko-ukraińska a kształtowanie wielobiegunowości / Russian-Ukrainian war and transformation of modern world order |
Tomasz Koziełło |
Uniwersity of Rzeszow |
Architektura bezpieczeństwa Europy po wojnie rosyjsko-ukraińskiej w deklaracjach polskich partii politycznych |
Arkadiusz Machniak |
University of Rzeszow |
3 Podkarpacka Brygada Obrony Terytorialnej w zakresie pomocy dla uchodźców z Ukrainy po 2022 roku /
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Wzrost tendencji populistycznych i autorytarnych
/ The rise of populist and authoritarian tendencies
Building A0, Room 126
Moderator: Przemysław Maj
Radosław Kubicki |
Jan Kochanowski University in Kielce |
Indeksy demokracji oraz stan i ewolucja procesów demokratycznych w Europie na tle ogólnoświatowych przemian / Democracy indices and the state and evolution of democratic processes in Europe against the background of global change
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Krzysztof Duda |
Adam Mickiewicz University |
Obywatelski wpływ na prawo: analiza / Citizen influence on legislation: analysis and perspectives of public consultation in the legislative process in Poland
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Dominika Zięba |
University of Rzeszow |
Polityka miejska jako narzędzie przeciwdziałania populizmowi / Urban policy as a tool to counter populism and authoritarianism
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Przemysław Maj |
University of Rzeszow |
Preferencje wyborcze a stosunek polskich wyborców do wojny rosyjsko-ukraińskiej / Electoral preferences and attitudes of Polish voters towards the Russian-Ukrainian war and refugees
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Jerzy Sielski |
University of Applied Sciences in Bielsko-Biała
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Dlaczego następuje wzrost populizmu / Why is there a rise in populism and authoritarianism in contemporary Europe?
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Wyzwania dla bezpieczeństwa / Security challenges
Building A0, Room 127
Moderator: Arkadiusz Machniak
Magdalena Biernacka |
University of Rzeszow |
Nielegalna migracja jako element wojny hybrydowej i narzędzie destabilizacji granic / Illegal migration as an element of hybrid warfare and a tool for destabilising borders
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Ewa Pogorzała |
University of Rzeszow |
Prawa człowieka a bezpieczeństwo państwa / Human rights and state security and border protection in the context of contemporary migration - challenges for the European state
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Arkadiusz Jan Sójka |
Polish European Studies Association |
UE wobec nowych wyzwań – współpraca wojskowa państw Europy północno-wschodniej / The EU facing new challenges - military cooperation of North-Eastern European countries
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Remigiusz Rosicki |
Adam Mickiewicz University |
Kategorie dywersji i sabotażu w kontekście nowych typów przestępstwa szpiegostwa jako odpowiedź na zagrożenie bezpieczeństwa wewnętrznego Polski / Categories of diversion and sabotage in the context of new types of espionage crime as a response to threats to Poland's internal security
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Tomasz Marcinkowski |
The Jakob of Paradies University |
Zmieniająca się Unia Europejska wobec kryzysu porządku bezpieczeństwa. Kontekst polityczny i społeczny / The changing European Union in the face of a security order crisis. The political and social context |
Beata Molo |
Andrzej Frycz Modrzewski University |
RFN wobec suwerenności technologicznej Unii Europejskiej / Germany vis-à-vis the technological sovereignty of the European Union
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16:00-18:00
21st century Europe
Building A2, Room 34
Moderator: Krzysztof Żarna
Krzysztof Koźbiał |
Jagiellonian University |
Populism and Euroscepticism in the presidential elections in the Czech Republic (2013-2023)
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Mirosław Natanek |
Jagiellonian University |
The need for political reform in the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina as a condition for stability in the Western Balkans region
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Mira Malczyńska-Biały |
University of Rzeszow |
Contemporary challenges of consumer protection in the European Union
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Krzysztof Żarna |
University of Rzeszow |
Central European cooperation - realism or utopia?
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Marcin Podsiadło |
Sosnowiec |
Cross-border cooperation activities
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