Adam Daniel Rotfeld

Education

• Degree in law and diplomacy, Warsaw University, 1960; Postgrad., Warsaw University, 1962; Doctor of Philosophy in International Law, Jagiellonian University, 1969; Habilitation, Institute International Affairs, Warsaw, 1990.

Career

• Member staff Polish Institute International Affairs, 1961-1989, deputy editor-in-chief monthly, 1963-1968, senior researcher, 1969-1977, head European Security Department, 1978-1989; fellow Institute East-West Security Studies, New York , 1984-1985; project leader European security Stockholm International Peace Research Institute, 1989—2001, director, leader security project, since 1991; professor Warsaw University, since 2001; undersecretary of state Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Warsaw, 2001—2003, secretary of state, 2003—2005, minister foreign affairs, 2005; professor College Europe, Natolin, Poland, since 2006; Negotiator Helsinki Final Act of Conference for Security and Cooperative in Europe, Geneva, 1973-1975, Belgrade, 1977-1978, Madrid, 1980-1983, Vienna, 1986-1988; personal representative chairman-in-office Trans-Dniester Conflict Region of the Republic of Moldova, 1992-1993; member numerous international committees; editor, public SIPRI Yearbook on Armaments, Disarmament and International Security, since 1992; member advisory board United Nations Educational Studies on Peace and Conflict, European Fellowship Programme, Center for European Securities Studies; co-chairman independent working group Future Security Agenda for Europe, 1994-1996, Stockholm Agenda for Arms Control, 1999; member science council Institute Political Studies, Polish Academy of Sciences; Author: European Security System In Statu Nascendi, 1990; co-editor: (with Walther Stützle) Germany and Europe in Transition, 1991, (with Armand Clesse) Sources and Areas of Future Possible Crisis in Europe, 1995, (with Ian Anthony) A Future Arms Control Agenda, 2001, Poland in an Uncertain World, 2006; editor: Military Security and Confidence Building Measures, 1991, Human Rights-International Obligations of Poland, 1989, Building Security in Europe: CBMs and Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe, 1986, New Political Act for the United Nations, 2004, Towards the United Nations Reform: New Threats, New Responses, 2004; contributor articles to professional journals.

Personality

Connections

• Mother: Berta
• Father: Leon