Mirosław Ryszkiewicz

Mirosław Ryszkiewicz is a Senior Lecturer (Adiunkt) with habilitation at the Department of Contemporary Polish Literature and Culture within the Faculty of Languages, Literatures and Cultures at Maria Curie-Skłodowska University in Lublin (UMCS). Holding a habilitacja in Literary Studies (2013) following his doctorate (2001) and Master's (1991) from UMCS, his career has focused on rhetorical analysis in Polish literature.

• PhD: University of Maria Curie-Skłodowska, Lublin (2001)
• Habilitation: University of Maria Curie-Skłodowska, Lublin (2013)

His research establishes critical connections between rhetoric and literary forms, particularly in post-1989 Polish crime fiction, LGBTQ+ discourse, and narrative theory. His 2021 monograph Retoryka polskiej powieści kryminalnej po roku 1989. Preliminaria systematically maps this genre's evolution. He analyzes how classical rhetorical principles interact with postmodern narrative strategies in works by authors like Stefan Kisielewski.

Scientific awards highlight his contributions: Bronze Cross of Merit (2005), multiple UMCS Rector's Awards (2024-2025), and the 2008 recognition for best academic textbook. His publications span 2001-2025, including 51 scholarly works and 16 in the Repository. Current projects involve analyzing academic speech norms and digital LGBTQ+ rhetoric.