Models of European Civil Society

Adam Jarosz is an Assistant Professor at the University of Zielona Góra, Poland, as well as the scientific secretary of the Copernicus Graduate School. His scientific interests concentrate on local governments with a focus on cities, governance and social participation at the local level, border regions, German history and current issues, German-Polish relations and systemic transformation after 1989, and the position of the president in the Polish political system.Katarzyna Kącka is an Assistant Professor of the History of International Relations in the Faculty of Political Sciences and International Studies at Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń, Poland. She mainly deals with post-war Polish-German relations, the politics of history, and theories of international relations. She is a member of the editorial committee of the journals Athenaeum: Polskie Studia Politologiczne and Historia i Polityka.