Arkady Rzegocki
Arkady Józef Rzegocki (born August 22, 1971 in Tarnobrzeg) is a Polish political scientist, an assistant professor of the Jagiellonian University in Krakow.[1] He serves as the Republic of Poland Ambassador to the United Kingdom.[2]
Arkady Rzegocki | |
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Republic of Poland Ambassador to the United Kingdom | |
Assumed office September 2016 | |
Prime Minister | Beata Szydło Mateusz Morawiecki |
Preceded by | Witold Sobków |
Personal details | |
Born | Tarnobrzeg | 22 August 1971
Political party | Agreement (political party) |
Alma mater | Jagiellonian University |
Career
Between 1996 and 2010 he worked at the Department of History of Political and Legal Doctrines of the Faculty of Law and Administration of the Jagiellonian University in Cracow. Since 2010 he has been an assistant professor at the Faculty of International and Political Studies of the Jagiellonian University.[3]
He was an associate professor of the Polish University Abroad in London (2011–2016).[3] In 2011, he founded Jagiellonian University Polish Research Centre in London.[4]
He was a councillor for the City of Kraków from 2014 to 2016, elected as a conservative Law and Justice candidate.[5]
Private life
Arkady Rzegocki is married to English philologist and theatre historian Jolanta Rzegocka. They have three daughters.[3]
References
- "Our team - The Jagiellonian University". Retrieved 26 July 2018.
- "Poland - Diplomat Magazine". Diplomat Magazine. Retrieved 26 July 2018.
- "Ambassador Arkady Rzegocki". www.london.mfa.gov.pl. Retrieved 2018-01-14.
- "The Polish Research Centre in London - an Interview with Prof. Arkady Rzegocki -Link to Poland". linktopoland.com. Retrieved 2018-01-14.
- Ogórek, Piotr. "Radny z Krakowa zostanie ambasadorem w Londynie". Gazetakrakowska.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 2018-01-14.