Michał Seweryński

Michał Seweryński (born 1 July 1939 in Łódź) is a professor of the University of Łódź. Doctor honoris causa of the University of Lyon 3. Expert on Polish and international labour law. The author of about 130 scientific publications and reports at international congresses. Visiting professor at universities in France, Canada, Switzerland, Spain and Japan. Between 2006 and 2007, Minister of Science and Higher Education in Poland.

Professor
Michał Seweryński
Minister of Science and Higher Education
In office
5 May 2006 – 16 November 2007
PresidentLech Kaczyński
Prime MinisterKazimierz Marcinkiewicz
Jarosław Kaczyński
Preceded byHimself (Minister for Education & Science)
Succeeded byBarbara Kudrycka
Minister of Education and Science
In office
31 October 2005 – 5 May 2006
PresidentAleksander Kwaśniewski
Lech Kaczyński
Prime MinisterKazimierz Marcinkiewicz
Preceded byMirosław Sawicki
(National Education)
Succeeded byRoman Giertych (As Minister of National Education)
Himself (As Minister of Science and Higher Education)
Personal details
Born1 July 1939

A member of Polish and foreign scientific societies. Member of the Papal Council for Secular Affairs, member of the Legislative Council at the Chairman of the Council of Ministers, and Deputy Chairman of the Government Labour Law Reform Commission. Former Rector of the University of Łódź, former Chairman of the Conference of Rectors of Polish Universities. A Knight of the Order of Polonia Restituta and of Palmes Academiques (France), Pro Ecclesia et Pontifice. Honorary Consul of France in Łódź.

He is married, with two children.


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