She is a Director of the Jean Monnet Centre and Professor of Political Science at the Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Wrocław. She holds a PhD in Political Science from the University of Bremen and a habilitation from Chemnitz University of Technology, Germany.
She studied at Central European University in Budapest. Before joining the University of Wrocław, Aleksandra Maatsch held research and teaching positions at the Institute of Public Affairs (IPP-CSIC) in Madrid, the University of Cambridge (POLIS), the Max Planck Institute in Cologne, and the University of Cologne, where she served as interim Chair of European and Multilevel Politics.
From 2018 to 2023, she was a DAAD Guest Professor at the University of Wrocław. In 2022 she was awarded a Jean Monnet Chair. Her research focuses on comparative European politics and legislative studies. She has led and participated in research projects funded by NCN, Horizon Europe, and the Jean Monnet Actions (Chair, Network). Her work has appeared in journals including West European Politics, the Journal of Common Market Studies, and the Journal of European Public Policy.
