Academic interests

• women in Buddhism,
• the Pāli Canon and its commentaries,
• Sanskrit Buddhist literature,
• Buddhist Monasticism,
• Theravāda Buddhism.

Selected publications

• 2024, Historia utworzenia wspólnoty mniszek. Osiem twardych reguł – fragmenty Ćullawagii Reguły dyscypliny zakonnej Kanonu Palijskiego [The story of the foundation of the nuns order. Fragments of the Culavagga of the Pali Vinaya] „The Polish Journal of the Arts and Culture. New Series", 2024/2.
• 2024, Motyw żałoby w wybranych opowieściach Komentarza do Dhammapady (Dhammapadaṭṭhakathā) [The motif of grief in the selected stories from the Dhammapada commentary (Dhammapadaṭṭhakathā)], The Polish Journal of the Arts and Culture. New Series", 2024/2.
• 2022, Pieśni mniszek (Therīgāthā) [The songs of nuns (Therīgāthā), the translation and introduction by Joanna Gruszewska], Jagiellonian University Press.
• 2021, Metafory Nibbany (nibbāna) i Sansary (saṃsāra) w Pieśni Sumedhy (Therīgāthā 450-524) [The Metaphors of nibbāna and saṃsāra in the Song of Sumedhā (Therīgāthā 450-524)] w: Mit, obraz, metafora w kulturach Azji i Afryki  [Myth, image, metaphor in cultures of Asia and Africa] Warszawa: Dom Wydawniczy Elipsa, 99-116.
• 2020, In what language did the Buddha preach? Review of Richard Gombrich’s "Buddhism and Pali", “The Polish Journal of the Arts and Culture. New Series”, 11(1), pp. 133–136.
• 2017, Polemika wczesnego buddyzmu z braminizmem w kwestii hierarchii społecznej [The polemics on social hierarchy between Early Buddhism and Brahmanism], w: Religie w dialogu kultur [Religions in the dialogue of cultures], red. Marek Szulakiewicz, Łukasz Dominiak, Toruń, pp. 361-370.
• 2017, The image of Women in Buddhist Literature of Ancient India and its Impact on contemporary Theravāda Societies w: MESIC VII Proceedings Middle European Student Indology Conference, red. Anja Sintic, Zagreb, pp. 3-9. 
• 2016, Some Remarks on Research on Gender Roles in the Textual Sources of Buddhism, “Studia Religiologica” 3 (49) 2016, pp. 277-286.
• 2016, The status of Buddhist nuns in Theravāda oriented countries of contemporary Asia – the case of Sri Lanka, w: Asian Heritage: Culture, Religion, Education, red. Joanna Marszałek-Kawa, Toruń, pp. 108-122.
• 2014, The Buddhist Foundations of Gross National Happiness doctrine w: Multi-vector Politics in Modern Asia, red. Joanna Marszałek-Kawa, Ewa Kaja, Toruń, pp. 382-396. 

Research projects

• 2021-2022, MiniGRANT POB Heritage UJ „Kobieta i kobiecość w Kanonie palijskim”  [Woman and womanhood in the Pali Canon] [H.1.3.2021] – project funded by Priority Research Area Heritage under the program Excellence Initiative – Research University at the Jagiellonian University in Krakow.] 
• 2017-2018, “Doświadczenie religijne w „Pieśniach mniszek” [Religious Experience in the „Songs of Nuns”] – project financed by Faculty of Philosophy Jagiellonian University.

Other achievements

• The editor (together with Natalia Tołsty) of the volumes 11 (1/2020) and 12 (2/2020) of The Polish Journal of the Arts and Culture. New Series.
• Participation in international conferences such as 44th Spalding Symposium on Indian Religions, 12-14 April 2019, Lancaster, XVIIIth Congress of the International Association of Buddhist Studies 20-25 August 2017, Toronto, 16th World Sanskrit Conference, 28.06-02.07.2015, Bangkok. Participation in European Association for the Study of Religion conference in the years 2023, 2022, 2017.

Hobbies

• literature;
• art history;
• travels.