Piotr Drzewiecki

Piotr Drzewiecki is a Professor at the Faculty of Theology of Cardinal Stefan Wyszyński University in Warsaw. His academic work focuses on Communication and Media Studies, particularly Media Education and Audiovisual Culture. He pioneered the first complete media education program in Poland (Media Active, 2010) and has authored/co-authored over 40 publications including monographs like Sports Film: Method and Practice of Media Studies (2022) and The Renaissance of the Word (2010).

• Research Trends: His work bridges media analysis with theological perspectives, exploring topics such as faith-based media literacy, ageism in sports films, and digital competencies. Recent articles examine scientific myths in media (2024), Bishop Adam Lepa’s media education legacy (2024), and digital wellbeing challenges (2021).
• Projects: Currently manages a National Humanities Development Program grant (2024-2027) on religious media education and previously participated in the European Media Education Study (EMEDUS) under the European Commission’s Lifelong Learning Programme (2012-2014).

Scientific Awards & Grants:

• National Humanities Development Program grant (2024-2027)
• Erasmus+ lectureship (2016, 2017)

International Collaboration: Delivered lectures at Eszterházy Károly Catholic University (Hungary) and contributed to cross-European media literacy studies. Co-edited Sport in the Media (2013) and Catalogue of Media, Information and Digital Competencies (2014).