Conflicting Logics of Migration Policy in Poland After the 2013 Act on Foreigners
Institut d'études politiques de Paris ÉCOLE DOCTORALE DE SCIENCES PO Programme doctoral Science politique, mention Russie et CEI CERI PhD in Political science Joint agreement with the Instytut Filozofii i Socjologii Polskiej Akademii Nauk w Warszawie (IFiS PAN) Serving or controlling? Conflicting logics of migration policy in Poland after the 2013 Act on Foreigners A case study of the Department of Foreigners of the Masovian Voivodeship Office Kaja Skowrońska Thesis co-supervised by Joanna Kurczewska, Profesor zwyczajny at IFiS PAN and Catherine Wihtol de Wenden, Directrice des recherches CNRS at IEP de Paris Defended on December 7th, 2016 Committee: Paul Gradvohl, Maître des conférences, HDR, Université de Lorraine, Directeur du Centre de civilisation française, Uniwersytet Warszawski (reviewer) Joanna Kurczewska, Profesor zwyczajny, IFiS PAN Dariusz Niedźwiedzki, Adiunkt, Doktor habilitowany, Uniwersytet Jagieloński (reviewer) Józef Niżnik, Profesor zwyczajny, IFiS PAN Andrzej Rychard, Profesor zwyczajny, IFiS PAN Catherine Wihtol de Wenden, Directrice de recherche CNRS, CERI I would like to thank, first and foremost, my doctoral supervisors, Professors Joanna Kurczewska and Catherine Wihtol de Wenden, for their guidance, their invaluable advice, their well-chosen comments, as well as the time and patience they have given me. This study would not have been possible without the help and cooperation of the staff of the Department of Foreigners of the Masovian Voivodeship Office. I am deeply thankful to the directors and managers of the Department for allowing me to conduct research in the agency, as well as to the officers who invested time and energy in assisting me, let me accompany them in their work, and provided me with insights into the everyday life in their workplace.
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