Miroslaw Piotrowski
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Mirosław Mariusz Piotrowski (born on 9 January 1966 in Zielona Góra
Zielona Góra
Zielona Góra is a city in Lubusz Voivodeship, in western Poland, with 117,557 inhabitants within the city limits and 294,000 inhabitants within the metropolitan area, including three neighbouring counties ....

)
is a Polish
Politics of Poland
The politics of Poland take place in the framework of a parliamentary representative democratic republic, whereby the Prime Minister is the head of government of a multi-party system and the President is the head of state....

 politician
Politician
A politician, political leader, or political figure is an individual who is involved in influencing public policy and decision making...

 and
Member of the European Parliament
Member of the European Parliament
A Member of the European Parliament is a person who has been elected to the European Parliament. The name of MEPs differ in different languages, with terms such as europarliamentarian or eurodeputy being common in Romance language-speaking areas.When the European Parliament was first established,...

 for Law and Justice
Law and Justice
Law and Justice , abbreviated to PiS, is a right-wing, conservative political party in Poland. With 147 seats in the Sejm and 38 in the Senate, it is the second-largest party in the Polish parliament....

. He was originally elected in 2004
with the Liga Polskich Rodzin, then part of the Independence and Democracy
Independence and Democracy
The Independence/Democracy Group in the European Parliament was a group of eurosceptic and eurorealist political parties in the 2004-2009 term of the European Parliament. It collapsed following the 2009 European elections after losing many of its MEPs....

 grouping. and sits on the European Parliament
European Parliament
The European Parliament is the directly elected parliamentary institution of the European Union . Together with the Council of the European Union and the Commission, it exercises the legislative function of the EU and it has been described as one of the most powerful legislatures in the world...

's Committee on Foreign Affairs
Committee on Foreign Affairs (EU)
The Committee on Foreign Affairs , previously called Political Affairs, is a committee of the European Parliament...

.

Piotrowski is a substitute for the Committee on Regional Development
Committee on Regional Development
The Committee on Regional Development is a committee within the European Parliament.-External links:*...

 and a vice-chair
of the Delegation for relations with Australia and New Zealand.

Education

  • 2003: Masters (1990), Doctorate (1993), Catholic University of Lublin
    John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin
    John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin is located in Lublin, Poland. Presently it has an enrollment of over 19,000 students...

     (KUL), assistant professor, Nicolas Copernicus University (2001) and associate professor KUL

Career

  • 1994-2000: Scholarships from the Herder Institut (DE), Konrad Adenauer Foundation (DE), Conference of German Academies of Sciences (DE), the Foundation for Polish Science (PL) and the University of Leuven (BL)
  • 2002: Prize of the Prime Minister of the Republic of Poland awarded to the qualifying thesis for assistant professorship on tGe remigration of Poles from Germany 1918-1939 'Reemigracja Polaków z Niemiec 1918-1939'


See also: European Parliament election, 2004 (Poland)
European Parliament election, 2004 (Poland)
Elections to the European Parliament were held in Poland on 13 June 2004. 20.87% of eligible citizens voted; of these, 97.33% of the votes cast were valid. The elections resulted in a heavy defeat for the governing Alliance of the Democratic Left and Labor Union parties, although the very low...


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