Monika Płatek Explained

Monika Płatek
Nationality:Polish
Awards:Knight's Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta

Monika Stanisława Płatek is a Polish legal scholar, criminologist, and politician. She is a professor at the University of Warsaw, and her research focuses on penal systems, criminal and civil law, gender studies, and feminist jurisprudence. She has been a candidate for the Senate of Poland and the European Parliament.

Education

Płatek attended the University of Warsaw, where in 1976 she graduated from the Faculty of Law and Administration.[1] In 1992 she completed a doctorate with the thesis Przyczyny niepowodzenia okresu próby przy warunkowym przedterminowym zwolnieniu (Reasons for the failure of the probationary period under conditional early release). In 2008 she completed a habilitation in law for the work Systemy penitencjarne państw skandynawskich na tle polityki kryminalnej, karnej i penitencjarnej (Penitentiary systems of the Scandinavian countries against the background of criminal, penal and penitentiary policy)[2] at the University of Warsaw.

Career

In 1976, Płatek began working in the Department of Criminology in the Faculty of Law and Administration of the University of Warsaw.[3] In 2008 she became an Associate Professor,[3] and later a University Professor.[4] She has also served as head of the criminology department, and deputy director of the Institute of Criminal Law at the University of Warsaw.[5] Płatek specializes in criminal and civil law, the penal system of Poland in comparison to other countries, and criminal and civil law.[5] She also focuses on feminist jurisprudence and gender studies in criminology.[5]

In 1994 Płatek founded the Polish Association for Legal Education, of which she then served as the president.[6] She has also been a board member of the Panoptykon Foundation, an anti-mass surveillance human rights NGO,[7] and the board for the, a legal archive.[8]

In 2015, Płatek ran for the Senate of Poland on behalf of the United Left coalition, receiving 13% of the vote.[9] In 2019, she ran for the European Parliament on the list of the political party Spring.[10]

In 2020, she hosted a broadcast on Halo Radio.[11] That same year she was a member of the Consultative Council.[12]

Płatek was awarded the Knight's Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta by Bronisław Komorowski in 2012.[13]

Selected awards

Selected works

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Monika Płatek . pl . Parliament of Poland . 2019 . 8 November 2020.
  2. Web site: Monika Płatek, Charakterystyka kandydatki . pl . Obywatele mają głos . April 13, 2019 . 8 November 2020.
  3. Web site: Wniosek o mianowanie na stanowisko profesora . https://web.archive.org/web/20160308015313/http://senat.uw.edu.pl/files//Materialy_2008/17_12_2008/mianowanie/Wniosek%20w%20sprawie%20mianowania%20nadzwyczajny%205%20lat%20P%C5%82atek.pdf . March 8, 2016 . pl . University of Warsaw . 2008 . 8 November 2020.
  4. Web site: Team . Institute of Public Affairs . 8 November 2020.
  5. Web site: Dr hab. Monika Płatek prof. ucz. . University of Warsaw . 2020 . 8 November 2020.
  6. Web site: Historia PSEP . pl . Polskiego Stowarzyszenia Edukacji Prawnej . 8 November 2020.
  7. Web site: Ludzie . pl . Panoptykon Foundation . https://web.archive.org/web/20130128011429/http://panoptykon.org/node/113 . 8 November 2020. 2013-01-28 .
  8. Web site: Prof. Mirosław Wyrzykowski: Pozakonstytucyjna zmiana ustroju staje się faktem. O tym trzeba debatować, panie Prezydencie . pl . OKO Press . August 26, 2017 . 8 November 2020.
  9. Web site: Results of the elections to the Senate of the Republic of Poland . pl . Government of Poland . 2015 . 8 November 2020.
  10. Web site: Wyniki wyborów 2019 do Parlamentu Europejskiego . pl . Government of Poland . 2019 . 8 November 2020.
  11. News: Lempart, Płatek i Hartman w Halo.Radiu, współpracę zakończył Śpiewak . pl . Press Pl . June 23, 2020 . 8 November 2020.
  12. News: Czarnacka . Agata . pl . 13 postulatów Strajku Kobiet. O co walczą? . Women's Strike's thirteen demands. What are they fighting for? . 2020-11-01 . . 2020-11-03 . https://archive.today/20201102064448/https://www.polityka.pl/tygodnikpolityka/spoleczenstwo/1977308,1,13-postulatow-strajku-kobiet-o-co-walcza.read . 2020-11-02 . live .
  13. Web site: M.P. 2012 poz. 872 . pl . Government of Poland . 2012 . 8 November 2020.

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