Dr. Paweł Maranowski is a sociologist, lecturer at Collegium Civitas, Chief Expert for Research and Analysis at the Educational Research Institute – National Research Institute, and a member of the national team conducting the PISA 2025 study in Poland. From 2019 to 2025, he served as Vice-Rector for Student Affairs at Collegium Civitas. He is also a political commentator and analyst of election polls. 

Since 2025, he has been affiliated with the Faculty of Law and Administration at the University of Warsaw, where he participates in research projects as a methodology expert. His recent projects include: 

• International Sanctions Evasion through Central Bank Digital Currencies 

• Combatting Financial Exclusion of the Elderly in the Digital Age – A Regulatory Roadmap 

His academic interests focus on political sociology, sociology of law, political psychology, and especially social research methodology, survey research, and both quantitative and qualitative data analysis. 

Selected publications: 

– Elita sądownictwa w III RP na początku procesu przemiany i destabilizacji (2022) 

– Polaryzacja światopoglądowa społeczeństwa polskiego a klasy i warstwy społeczne (with A. Przestalski and P. Ruszkowski, 2020) 

– Społeczne światy rządowej elity administracyjnej (2016) 

– Rola innowacji społecznych w polskich uczelniach (2016) 

– Elity administracyjne państwa w procesach stanowienia prawa (2015) 

In his free time, he enjoys playing the guitar and reading science fiction.