Faculty

Woodruff, David M. Associate Professor, Department of Political Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology @

Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley, in 1996
Phone: (617) 253-6643 / Fax: (617) 258-6164 / E-Mail: woodruff@mit.edu
MAJOR INTERESTS: Contextually sensitive approach to law and economics after Communism. Also, the intellectual history of the social sciences and issues of philosophy and methodology in the social sciences.
POLAND RELATED SCHOLARSHIP:
COURSES

• Political Economy of the Post-Socialist Transition

META-FACULTY - Faculty who have studied and/or taught at Polish institutions of higher education

Wodiczko, Krzysztof Professor of Visual Arts, Department of Architecture, and Director of the Center for Advanced Visual Studies at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology @

M.F.A., Academy of Fine Arts, Warsaw, 1968
Phone: (617) 253-5862 / Fax: . . . / E-Mail: wodiczko@mit.edu
MAJOR INTERESTS: The history and theory of the avant-garde; the theory and criticism of public art; nomadic design; art, identity and community; design, technology and ethics; the art of counter-memory; and interrogative design.
POLAND RELATED SCHOLARSHIP:
LECTURES

• "Pomnikoterapia- Memorial Therapy", University of Michigan Copernicus Lecture, April 11, 2002

Wierzbicki, Tomasz Professor of Applied Mechanics, Department of Ocean Engineering, Director of the Impact and Crashworthiness Laboratory, Massachusetts Institute of Technology @

Ph. D. Institute of Fundamental Technological Research, Warsaw, 1965
D.Sc. Institute of Fundamental Technological Research, Warsaw, 1971
Phone: (617) 253-2104 / Fax: (617) 253-1962 / E-Mail: wierz@mit.edu
MAJOR INTERESTS: Impact and explosion damage of structures; crashworthiness of land, sea and aerospace vehicles; collision and grounding resistance of ships