Danuta Gibas-Krzak

Danuta Gibas-Krzak serves as a university professor (profesor uczelni) at the University of Opole's Institute of Political Science and Public Administration, specializing in political science and public administration with 100% disciplinary focus.

Her research expertise encompasses:

• International Relations, particularly NATO's role and U.S. geopolitical influence;
• Balkan Studies, with deep analysis of Serbia, Kosovo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, and Bulgaria;
• Eastern European Politics, emphasizing Russia's involvement and Yugoslav dissolution;
• Conflict Studies, including ethnic violence, war/peace dynamics, and 'new wars' theory.

Her publication profile shows 25 works with a total ministerial score of 823, SNIP of 2.527, and CiteScore of 1.03, though Scopus/WoS h-indices remain at 0—likely reflecting regional publication focus.