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Poland has been in a phase of change since 2015. The constitutional system of the Third Republic is being restructured. The Judiciary, media, schools and universities are the main focus of attention. This restructure is being celebrated by the government as a renewal of the Polish state, but is being branded by the opposition as the destruction of the Polish Republic in favour of an illiberal democracy. In this already very difficult situation, Poland was confronted with the major challenges posed by a pandemic. What effects will the crisis have on the restructuring of the constitutional system? At present, it seems that the pandemic is acting as a catalyst for those changes. This book aims to provide an informed commentary on those developments and what they mean for the Third Polish Republic. Poland: Covid-19 as a catalyst for the changing of the constitutional system
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Poland has been in a phase of change since 2015. The constitutional system of the Third Republic is being restructured. The Judiciary, media, schools and universities are the main focus of attention. This restructure is being celebrated by the government as a renewal of the Polish state, but is being branded by the opposition as the destruction of the Polish Republic in favour of an illiberal democracy. In this already very difficult situation, Poland was confronted with the major challenges posed by a pandemic. What effects will the crisis have on the restructuring of the constitutional system? At present, it seems that the pandemic is acting as a catalyst for those changes. This book aims to provide an informed commentary on those developments and what they mean for the Third Polish Republic.
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Prof. Dr hab. Maciej Serowaniec is Dean of the Faculty of Law and Administration and Head of the Department of Constitutional Law of the Faculty of Law and Administration at Nicolaus Copernicus University in Torun, Poland. He is a principal investigator of the project "Supreme Audit Institutions in the constitutional systems of the Member States of the European Union", funded by the National Science Center (grant No. 2018/02/X/HS5 /00047); participated as a co-ordinator and investigator in the project "Responding to Emerging Dissensus: Supranational Instruments & Norms of European Liberal Democracy (Horizon Europe) and in the research project "BETKOSOL - Better Knowledge for Better Solutions", founded by the European Union's Hercule III Programme). In addition, he is Laureate of the European Court of Auditors Postgraduate Research Grant Programme and Laureate of the Scholarship of the Minister of Science and Higher Education for outstanding young scientists.Zbigniew Witkowski is Full Professor for Constitutional Law at the Nicolaus Copernicus University Torun.Prof. NCU dr hab. Anna Moszynska is the Head of the Department of Commercial Law, Maritime Law and Civil Procedure on the Faculty of Law and Administration of Nicolaus Copernicus University in Torun (Poland), as well as an attorney at law.
