Piotr Maciej
Kaczyński
Research Fellow
Areas of Expertise: 
Politics and Institutions Unit
Address: 
place du Congres 1, 1000 Brussels, Belgium
Phone: 
+32 2 229 39 19
Fax: 
+32 2 219 41 51
Email: 
piotr.kaczynski@ceps.eu
Languages: 
English, French, Polish
Education: 
MA in International Relations, Warsaw University 2002; MA in European Studies, College of Europe 2004 Piotr Maciej Kaczyński is a research fellow with CEPS since 2007, where he deals with political integration of the EU and the inter-institutional developments. He also manages the CEPS-led European Policy Institutes Network (EPIN). Previously with the Warsaw-based Institute of Public Affairs (ISP).
He frequently comments on European politics and foreign policy issues for the media with appearances, among others, on CNN, Euronews, Russia Today, BBC (UK), France 24, RTE (Ireland), TVP, Polsat News and TVN24 (Poland), ORF (Austria), CTV (Czech Rep.), SVT (Sweden), MTV (Finland), ETV (Estonia) and STV (Slovakia).
His opinion articles have been published in leading European papers, such as The Independent (UK), Le Monde (France), Gazeta Wyborcza, Rzeczpospolita and Polska The Times (Poland), The Irish Times (Ireland), Hospodarske noviny and The Prague Post (Czech Rep.), Hospodarske noviny (Slovakia), EU Observer, E!Sharp, European Voice and Europe’s World.
The 2011 research topics include:
He frequently comments on European politics and foreign policy issues for the media with appearances, among others, on CNN, Euronews, Russia Today, BBC (UK), France 24, RTE (Ireland), TVP, Polsat News and TVN24 (Poland), ORF (Austria), CTV (Czech Rep.), SVT (Sweden), MTV (Finland), ETV (Estonia) and STV (Slovakia).
His opinion articles have been published in leading European papers, such as The Independent (UK), Le Monde (France), Gazeta Wyborcza, Rzeczpospolita and Polska The Times (Poland), The Irish Times (Ireland), Hospodarske noviny and The Prague Post (Czech Rep.), Hospodarske noviny (Slovakia), EU Observer, E!Sharp, European Voice and Europe’s World.
The 2011 research topics include:
- Application of the Lisbon Treaty (general), including:
- European Council and its permanent president
- Role of the rotating presidency of the Council of the EU (Hungary, Poland)
- Implementation of the decisions establishing the European External Action Service
- Further treaty changes in EU
- Political lanscape in Europe
- Consequences of EU enlargements 2004/2007









