Stanisław Korenik

Prof. Stanisław Korenik is the Head of the Department of Spatial Management and Local Government Administration at the Wrocław University of Economics' Faculty of Economics and Finance. His primary role involves academic leadership and spatial policy research.

Research Focus: Prof. Korenik specializes in regional socio-economic development, urbanization processes, spatial planning, and local governance. Key themes include globalization's impact on regional economies, coal-dependent regions' transition challenges, and small towns' resilience during crises.

Recent Trends in Articles: Recent work emphasizes post-pandemic recovery of small towns in Lower Silesia, just transition strategies for Polish coal regions, and metropolitan-area spatial relationships. He also addresses barriers to regional development in new economic realities and the role of social capital in location decisions.

• Notable Contributions: Analysis of Lower Silesia's socio-economic trajectory (2004-2022), critical evaluation of coal basin transformation efforts, and exploration of smart city models in modern economic contexts.
• Consultations: Available Thursdays 9:30-11:00 in Room B305.

Collaborations: Actively engaged in socio-economic environment cooperation, focusing on regional policy implementation and cross-border initiatives with Czech enterprises.