Aleksandra Holubowicz

Aleksandra Hołubowicz earned her doctoral degree in literary studies at Gdansk University, Poland. Her dissertation was published in 2023 as A Comparative Study of Selected Texts by Contemporary US Latina/Chicana and Polish Women Writers by P. Lang. She received her MA in American Studies, University of Warsaw, and BA in English Philology: Teaching English as a Second Language also in Gdansk. For many years she worked as a teacher of English and Civics in Poland at different types of schools. She also taught American literature at Gdansk University and was also involved in various educational projects concerned with literature and language offered to the general public. She came to the Czech Republic for a CEEPUS exchange to work on her PhD and between 2018-2024 she worked as an English teacher at Charles University, Faculty of Arts. Her current postdoctoral project at Faculty of Education of UHK focuses on transformative pedagogy and how it can be applied while teaching language and literature.