Joanna Bronowicka

Joanna Bronowicka is a Polish sociologist and political activist living in Berlin. She works as a researcher at the European University Viadrina in Frankfurt Oder, where she previously headed the Center for Internet and Human Rights. Her interests cross disciplinary and national borders - she combines sociology, law and political science to examine the effects of digitization and migration on industrial relations and politics. She designed the study program for the European New School for Digital Studies at Viadrina and participated in the development of digital strategies in the Ministry of Digital Affairs in Poland. She also previously worked for migration NGOs in Warsaw, Paris and Boston. Joanna has a BA in Social Sciences from Harvard University; she also studied international relations and philosophy in Paris and public politics and administration in Warsaw. She is a member of the new Left Party in Poland called RAZEM and DiEM25. She was also a candidate for the Polish and European Parliament in 2015 and 2019.