Agnieszka Graff

Professor Agnieszka Graff of the University of Warsaw's American Studies Center analyzes gender politics in populist movements. Her internationally recognized research examines how anti-gender campaigns in Poland and beyond weaponize nationalist sentiments against women's rights. Award-winning publications like 'Anti-Gender Politics in the Populist Moment' dissect the colonial framing of gender equality initiatives.

Courses connect US culture wars to global right-wing movements, examining representations of sexuality in Hollywood film and race in American media. Activism informs scholarship critiquing nationalist symbolism in feminist practice.