The Zdzisław Najder National Competition for the Best Master’s Thesis on European Integration

The competition is organized under the patronage of the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Poland and the daily newspaper “Rzeczpospolita.” Its goal is to promote research among students and graduates of Polish universities on the idea of European unity, the processes of
European integration, and the challenges facing Europe and the European Union. The Zdzisław Najder Award is intended to recognize the most outstanding master’s theses and to encourage young researchers to reflect on the future of European integration and Poland’s place in Europe.

Master’s theses defended by September 30 of a given academic year at Polish universities may be submitted to the Competition, regardless of the field of study. Theses must be submitted by November 30 in either hard copy or electronic form, along with a statement from the advisor justifying the thesis’s submission to the competition.

The Committee will award the Zdzisław Najder Prize for the best master’s thesis, and if the submitted theses are of a high standard, it may also award honorable mentions.

COMPETITION JURY – Dr. Spasimir Domaradzki
– Prof. Antoni Dudek, Ph.D.
– Zbigniew Gluza
– Prof. Roman Kuźniar, Ph.D. – Chair
– Joanna Starzyk, Ph.D., University Professor
– Dr. Kinga Torbicka
– Dr. hab. Vadym Zheltovskyy, university professor

Submissions should be sent to:
Department of Political Science and International Studies
Department of European Union Law and Institutions
University of Warsaw
Auditorium Building
Krakowskie Przedmieście 26/28
00-927 Warsaw

Email: prawoinstytucjeue.wnpism@uw.edu.pl