Employee

dr hab.

Maciej Turała

POSITION:

associate professor,

Department of City and Regional Management, Faculty of Management

e-mail: maciej.turala@uni.lodz.pl

www: http://www.wz.uni.lodz.pl

FUNCTIONS:

Vice Dean for International Relations

Faculty of Management

Head of Department of City and Regional Management

Department of City and Regional Management , Faculty of Management

Biogram

since October 2020: Head of the Department of City and Regional Management
since September 2020: Vice-Dean for International Relations at the Faculty of Management, University of Lodz
since 2012: coordinator of the BA in Business Management study programme
2016-2020: Vice-Dean for Student Affairs and Internationalising Study Programmes at the Faculty of Management, University of Lodz
2011-2020: Secretary of the European Regional Science Association
2018: obtained a postdoctoral degree in the field of economic sciences in the discipline of management sciences
2006: obtained a doctoral degree in economic sciences in the field of management sciences
since 2003: employed at the Faculty of Management, University of Lodz
1996-1998: scholarship by the Stefan Batory Foundation and the British HMC (Headmasters’ and Headmistresses’ Conference) - stay at the Forest School in London

Zainteresowania

Research interests:

City and regional management
Financial management in local governments
Financial autonomy of local governments
Institutional capacity of local government units

Osiągnięcia

Team Award (III degree) of the Rector of the University of Lodz for the book “Loan and Guarantee Funds. Development - Performance - Staility” (2020)
Bronze Medal for Long Service (2019)
Award (I degree) of the Rector of the University of Lodz for organisational achievements (2018)
Team Award (I degree) of the Rector of the University of Lodz for the book “ Zarządzanie w polskich miastach zgodnie z koncepcją smart city” (2016)
Scientific Award of the University of Lodz Foundation for special scientific achievements in the years 2012-2013 in the area of social sciences in the group of young scientists of the University of Lodz (2014)
Award (I degree) of the Rector of the University of Lodz for teaching and organisational achievements (2007)

Czym się zajmuję - opis stanowiska

associate professor

Department of City and Regional Management

My duties as an associate professor include:

performing scientific research;
teaching activities in the following study programmes:
- City management (bachelor study programme offered in Polish);
- Management in public administration (master study programme offered in Polish);
- Business Management (bachelor and master study programmes offered in English);
- Management and Finance (bachelor study programmes offered in English);
- Digital Communication and Social Media for Management (bachelor study programmes offered in English)
- Spatial Management (bachelor-engineer study programme offered in Polish);

offering consultations to students;
preparing teaching materials for classes;
boosting my professional qualifications in the field of research and teaching;
supervising students preparing diploma theses;
reviewing diploma theses.

Funkcje na Uczelni

Vice Dean for International Relations

Faculty of Management

As the Vice-Dean for International Relations at the Faculty of Management, University of Lodz I supervise:

student and staff mobility;
the Faculty of Management's offer of teaching in English (including full-time programmes as well as the courses offered to mobility students);
relations with partner universities;
contact with graduates from abroad;
international accreditations.

Head of Department of City and Regional Management

Department of City and Regional Management

As the Head of the Department of City and Regional Management, I am responsible for overseeing teaching and research activities related to urban and regional development. My responsibilities include coordinating research initiatives and publication plans, fostering collaboration with external stakeholders, and ensuring high-quality of teaching in related fields.

Dyżury

Vice Dean for International Relations

CYCLICAL DUTYWEDNESDAY

11:30 - 13:30I kindly request that you let me know of your intention to come to my office hours (by e-mail or MS Teams) at least 24 hours in advance.

Matejki 22/26 room: 10 90-237 Łódź

Head of Department of City and Regional Management

CYCLICAL DUTYWEDNESDAY

11:30 - 13:30I kindly request that you let me know of your intention to come to my office hours (by e-mail or MS Teams) at least 24 hours in advance.

Matejki 22/26 room: 38 90-237 Łódź

associate professor

Department of City and Regional Management

CYCLICAL DUTYWEDNESDAY

11:30 - 13:30I kindly request that you let me know of your intention to come to my office hours (by e-mail or MS Teams) at least 24 hours in advance.

Matejki 22/26 room: 38 90-237 Łódź