Joanna Kulesza

Joanna Kulesza

Law Professor / Lodz Cyber Hub Executive Director
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Joanna Kulesza is an Assistant Professor of International Law and Director of the Lodz Cyber Hub at the University of Lodz Law School, where she leads research on the application of international law in cyberspace. She is also a law professor at the Vilnius University and faculty member at University of Oslo. Joanna currently serves as ALAC liaison to the Governmental Advisory Committee of ICANN and is a former Vice-Chair of the At-Large Advisory Committee (ALAC).

Joanna served on the Scientific Committee of the European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (2018-2023) and is a faculty member at Vilnius University and Oslo University. She held postdoctoral positions at the University of Cambridge and Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich. Delivered guest lectures at prestigious academic institutions, including Stanford University, the University of Oxford, Hebrew University in Jerusalem, and the University of Münster.

Participant in the “Oxford Process on International Law Protections in Cyberspace” and co-author of its declarations. Additionally, Joanna contributed to the United Nations (UN) Commission on developing an international convention to counter the misuse of information and communication technologies for criminal purposes (2021-2024).

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