Lidia Pokrzycka

Lidia Pokrzycka is a professor at the Department of International Political Relations, Faculty of Political Science and Journalism, Maria Curie-Skłodowska University (UMCS). She specializes in media studies, e-learning, international political relations, and educational innovation.

• Education: Harvard University (Leaders of Learning), University of British Columbia (online teaching strategies)
• Research: Focuses on media systems, digital education, and political communication with comparative studies across Baltic/Nordic countries

Recent publications analyze e-learning trends in Belgium, Norway, and Poland, comparing digital education frameworks and pedagogical innovations. Her work also examines media systems in Iceland and Eastern Europe.

• Scientific Awards: Eduinspirator 2019, Microsoft Innovative Educator Expert (multiple years), Key Mind Trainer certification
• International Collaborations: Partnerships with OsloMet, University of Iceland, Ventspils University of Applied Sciences, Yasar University (Turkey)

She leads the postgraduate program in Public Relations and Media Marketing and directs the project "Cared for in Stress - Nature as a Source of Mental Health" (2025, National Institute of Freedom).