Katarzyna Ginszt

Katarzyna Ginszt is an Assistant Professor at the Department of English and American Studies, University of Maria Curie-Skłodowska, specializing in interdisciplinary research at the intersection of literature, film, and legal studies. Her work focuses on dystopian narratives, human rights frameworks, and the legal implications of emerging technologies.

• Research areas: Dystopian literature (classic, feminist, and sci-fi), law-literature interdisciplinary studies, human rights, comparative legal systems, and bioengineering legislation.
• Key publications explore robot rights in Blade Runner and I, Robot, critical dystopia in Fight Club, and Polish-American self-defense law comparisons.
• She conducts research on AI governance, capitalist critique in dystopian works, and legal-ethical challenges in science fiction narratives.