Julia Fiedorczuk

Julia Fiedorczuk

Guest Speaker

Associate Professor, University of Warsaw

Julia Fiedorczuk is a writer, poet, translator, and researcher. As an academic, she is an associate professor at the Institute of English Studies and a co-founder of the Environmental Studies Center at the University of Warsaw. Her academic publications include: Cyborg w ogrodzie: wprowadzenie do ekokrytyki (The Cyborg in The Garden: An Introduction to Ecocriticism) and, in collaboration with Gerardo Beltrán, Ecopoetics: An Ecological Defence of Poetry. As a poet and writer, she has published short stories, essays, and novels - including Pod Słońcem (Under the Sun, 2020) and Dom Oriona (The House of Orion, 2023) – as well as six poetry books. Her latest volume, Psalmy (Psalms, 2017), was awarded the Wisława Szymborska Prize in 2018. Her work has been translated into more than 20 languages.