Karolina Łukasiewicz is a Marie Sklodowska-Curie Fellow at the Centre of Migration Research. Her research is focused on immigrant integration and poverty policies in urban contexts. She has been studying various aspects of these policies for over 15 years in European and American cities using qualitative and quantitative research methods. Her research was funded by the European Commission, European Social Fund, the National Science Centre in Poland, national and local administrations (e.g. the Chancellery of the Prime Minister of the Republic of Poland, Polish Ministry of Foreign Affairs, The Austrian Federal Ministry of the Interior), the American Association of University Women, German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD), the Institute of Human Development and Social Change at New York University. Her articles were published in journals such as Journal of Migration and Ethnic Studies, International Migration, City and Community, Polish American Studies, and Journal of Family Issues. Additionally to her academic engagement, Karolina has served as an evaluation consultant for NGOs and centers supporting immigrant communities, including the NYU Collaborative for New Immigrant Education. Prior to joining CMR, Karolina was a researcher at McSilver Institute of Poverty Policy and Research at New York University and at the Centre for Evaluation and Analysis of Public Policies at the Jagiellonian University. She received her postdoctoral training at the McSilver Institute for Poverty Policy and Research, Ph.D. in Sociology at the Jagiellonian University, and M.A.in European Political Sociology at Dalarna University and at the Jagiellonian University.
Other publications:
POLSKA SZKOŁA POMAGANIA Przyjęcie osób uchodźczych z Ukrainy w Polsce w 2022 roku
previous publications and projects
Selected publications
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Karolina Łukasiewicz,
Ewa Cichocka,
Kamil Matuszczyk,
A missed opportunity: Local welfare systems’ responses to marginalized migration in the COVID-19 context
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Karolina Łukasiewicz,
Michał Nowosielski,
Marta Pachocka,
Karolina Podgórska,
Reception of forced migrants from Ukraine – local and regional experiences
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Karolina Łukasiewicz,
Marta Pachocka,
Andrei Yeliseyeu,
Poland country report Government responses to increased influx of protection seekers in 2015/16 and 2022/23
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Karolina Łukasiewicz,
Marta Pachocka,
Andrei Yeliseyeu,
Governance and policy changes during times of high influxes of protection seekers. A comparative governance and policy analysis in eight European countries, 2015-June 2023
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Kseniya Homel,
Karolina Łukasiewicz,
Michał Nowosielski,
Marta Pachocka,
Karolina Podgórska,
Dominik Wach,
Aleksandra Winiarska,
Foreigners – Varsovians. An overview of actors, actions, and challenges in the Warsaw integration landscape
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Ewa Cichocka,
Kseniya Homel,
Aneta Krzyworzeka-Jelinowska,
Karolina Łukasiewicz,
Michał Nowosielski,
Marta Pachocka,
Karolina Podgórska,
Zuzanna Popławska,
Dominik Wach,
Aleksandra Winiarska,
Przewodnik tworzenia polityk włączających osoby z doświadczeniem migracji w życie miast
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Karolina Łukasiewicz,
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Matthias Lücke,
Helena Hahn,
Silvia Carta,
Martin Ruhs,
Mehari Taddele Maru,
Paweł Kaczmarczyk,
Karolina Łukasiewicz,
Marta Pachocka,
Tobias Heidland,
Refugee protection in the EU: Building resilience to geopolitical conflict
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Kamila Fiałkowska,
Karolina Łukasiewicz,
Agnieszka Radziwinowiczówna,
Humanitarian crisis at the Polish-Belarusian frontier. Old and new diagnoses from external EU borders
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Karolina Łukasiewicz,
et al.,
Getting By or Making It? Polish Immigrants Aging in an Ethnic Enclave of Greenpoint
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Karolina Łukasiewicz,
et al.,
Getting by in New York City: Bonding, Bridging and Linking Capital in Poverty–Impacted Neighborhoods
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Karolina Łukasiewicz,
Migracje uchodźcze
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Karolina Łukasiewicz,
Exile to Poverty: Policies and Poverty Among Refugees in Poland
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Karolina Łukasiewicz,
Tanzilya Oren,
Saumya Tripathi,
Local welfare system response to refugees: between innovations, efficiency, and creating unequal opportunities
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Karolina Łukasiewicz,
Kamil Matuszczyk,
Ewa Cichocka,
What if the migration does not quite work as planned?