Karolina Kremens Author & Editor

Karolina Kremens, LL.M., Ph.D. works as an Assistant Professor at the Department of Criminal Procedure at the Faculty of Law, Administration, and Economics, University of Wrocław, Poland. She served as an Assistant Prosecutor at the District Prosecutor's Office in Wrocław (2009–2012).

Dr Kremens is the recipient of the 2016–2017 Fulbright Scholarship (University of Connecticut Law School, USA) and 2006–2007 Edward Barry McDougall Scholarship (University of Ottawa, Canada). She was awarded the Scholarship for the Outstanding Young Scholars granted by the Polish Ministry of Science and Higher Education (2017–2019). She was a visiting scholar at the Aberystwyth University (UK), University of Exeter (UK), University of Toledo (Spain), and University of Bologna (Italy). As the McDougall Memorial Professor, Dr Kremens taught Comparative Criminal Procedure at the University of Ottawa (2014– 2020).

She has led and participated in many national and international research projects. Currently she leads a project titled “Reasonable Search— Between Effective Investigation and Rights of Individual” funded by the Polish National Science Center and leads the Polish team in a project “Knowledge, Advisory and Capacity Building Information Tool for Criminal Procedural Rights in Judicial Cooperation” (CROSSJUSTICE) funded by the European Commission (Justice Programme 2018).

Her research focuses on comparative and international criminal procedure, human rights and women rights during criminal proceedings and the role of the prosecutor in criminal process.