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Portrait of Prof. Joanna Kulesza

Prof. Joanna Kulesza

Assistant Professor
University of Lodz
Poland
Space Diplomacy Council
Space Diplomacy Council mandate: 2027 to 2028

Biography

Joanna Kulesza is Assistant Professor of International Law at the Faculty of Law and Administration, University of Lodz, Poland, and Executive Director of the Lodz Cyber Hub, the Research Centre on the Application of International Law in Cyberspace. Her research covers state responsibility, due diligence, jurisdiction and the governance of global digital infrastructure. She is the Internet Society Foundation contracted fellow for the research project Decolonizing the Internet: Global Governance of Low Earth Orbit Satellite Broadband (2021 to 2027). She co-edited, with Berna Akcali Gur, Global Governance of Low Earth Orbit Satellites (Lodz University Press, 2025) and wrote Due Diligence in International Law (Brill, 2016). She is a member of the UN Group on the Information Society Multistakeholder Consultation Group and a participant in the Oxford Process on International Law Protections in Cyberspace.

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