Professor Aleksandra Wagner - specializes in  sociology of energy, and social communication. She is particularly interested in the problems of socio-technical change, public communication, deliberation and inclusive policy. She is a coordinator and a co-author of the MA program of Social Communication at the Institute of Sociology, JU. She conducts research on the patterns of public discourses on energy transitions and responsible technology development. She was a visitng scholar at Cambridge University in the Leverhulme Center for the Future  of Intelligence, Cambridge, Uniwersytecie Friedreicha Shillera, International College of Innovation in Taipei, and TemaT Centre Linkoping University.

She participates in three Horizon Europe projects: 

• GeneSys-Transforming Gendered Interrelations of Power and Inequalities in Transition Pathways to Sustainable Energy Systems 
• VAX- TRUST – Addressing Vaccine Hesitancy in Europe 
• PANTHEON (Horizon Europe)
• FAMOS (Blue Economy Framework)

She teaches Media Sociology, Corporate Social Responsibility, Public Relations, Deliberation and Public Dialogue, and provides regular workshops on the sociology of the future. For several years she has been involved in consulting activities. She constantly cooperates with the Krakow City Hall, the Codework training company and CDR in Krakow. She has completed projects for business, public administration and NGOs. She is the author, co-author and editor of books, articles, reports and strategies in the field of communication and social aspects of energy transition. Aleksandra is also a co-funder of the Capturing Invisible LAB.