Left-wing liberal, prodemocratic and LGBT activist. Member and speaker of the protests 2015-2023 (above 200 public speeches). Member of the jury and chair of the Council of the Jury of the Polish Supreme Court. Defender of liberal democracy and culture of tolerance.Never applied to any political party. Member of the Committee for Defence of Democracy (KOD) and Campaign Against Homophobia (KPH). A historian, byzantinist and classicist. Academic teacher and deputy dean of the Faculty of Philosophy and History, Univ. of Łódź, a senator of the UL. Secr. of the Polish Byzantine Studies Committee (part of AIEB), co-initiator of the Ceraneum Centre and Polish Society of Ancient Studies.