{"id":124706,"date":"2020-08-20T10:12:25","date_gmt":"2020-08-20T08:12:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/us.edu.pl\/?page_id=124706"},"modified":"2025-07-14T14:24:59","modified_gmt":"2025-07-14T12:24:59","slug":"rzecznik-praw-i-wartosci-akademickich","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/us.edu.pl\/en\/uczelnia\/o-nas\/wladze-uniwersytetu-slaskiego\/rzecznik-praw-i-wartosci-akademickich\/","title":{"rendered":"Ombudsperson for Academic Rights and Values"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p>[vc_row el_class=&#8221;container&#8221;][vc_column][vc_raw_html]JTNDaDIlMjBjbGFzcyUzRCUyMnBhZ2UtdGl0bGUlMjB0ZXh0X190aXRsZSUyMiUzRU9tYnVkc3BlcnNvbiUyMGZvciUyMEFjYWRlbWljJTIwUmlnaHRzJTIwYW5kJTIwVmFsdWVzJTNDJTJGaDIlM0U=[\/vc_raw_html][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;]\r\n                <div class=\"text-modules\">\r\n                    <div class=\"container\">\r\n                        \r\n                        <div class=\"text-modules__content\"><\/p>\n<p>Ombudsperson for Academic Rights and Values is a one-person body of the university established to protect the rights and values of university employees, as well as to monitor and observe the ethical standards.<\/p>\n<p>The term of office of the first Ombudsperson for Academic Rights and Values began on 1 September 2020.<\/p>\n<p>The Senate of the University of Silesia in Katowice has entrusted this function to Prof. Jacek G\u00f3recki twice, for the years 2020\u20132025 and 2025\u20132030.<\/p>\n<p>\n<\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                <\/div>[\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row gap=&#8221;10&#8243; rtl_reverse=&#8221;yes&#8221; content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221; css_animation=&#8221;zoomIn&#8221; el_class=&#8221;container&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1597927319806{background-color: #f2f2f2 !important;}&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;]\r\n                <div class=\"text-modules\">\r\n                    <div class=\"container\">\r\n                        \r\n                        <div class=\"text-modules__content\"><\/p>\n<p><img class=\"alignnone wp-image-124708 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/us.edu.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/fotografie\/MG_7612-\u2014-1a-16x9_fot-Julia-Agnieszka-Szymala.jpg\" alt=\"prof. Jacek G\u00f3recki\" width=\"100%\" height=\"auto\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\n<\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                <\/div>[\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;]\r\n                <div class=\"text-modules\">\r\n                    <div class=\"container\">\r\n                        \r\n                        <div class=\"text-modules__content\"><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Prof. <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 20pt;\">JACEK G\u00d3RECKI<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"letter-spacing: 2mm; color: #333333; font-size: 10pt;\">OMBUDSPERSON FOR ACADEMIC RIGHTS AND VALUES<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"mailto:rzecznik.prawiwartosci@us.edu.pl\">rzecznik.prawiwartosci@us.edu.pl<\/a><\/p>\n<p>+48 501 655 819<\/p>\n<p>Secretary office:<br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:biuro.rzecznik.prawiwartosci@us.edu.pl\">biuro.rzecznik.prawiwartosci@us.edu.pl<\/a><br \/>\n+48 32 359 2499<\/p>\n<p>40-007 Katowice<br \/>\nul. Bankowa 14<br \/>\nPavilion B, 2nd floor, room 348\/349<\/p>\n<p>Correspondence address:<br \/>\nul. Bankowa 12<br \/>\n40-007 Katowice<\/p>\n<p>\n<\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                <\/div>[vc_btn title=&#8221;bio \u2013 Prof. Jacek G\u00f3recki&#8221; style=&#8221;classic&#8221; shape=&#8221;square&#8221; color=&#8221;blue&#8221; css_animation=&#8221;fadeIn&#8221; link=&#8221;url:https%3A%2F%2Fus.edu.pl%2Fuczelnia%2Fo-nas%2Fwladze-uniwersytetu-slaskiego%2Frzecznik-praw-i-wartosci-akademickich%2Fprof-jacek-gorecki%2F&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row gap=&#8221;15&#8243;][vc_column][vc_empty_space][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row el_class=&#8221;container&#8221;][vc_column][vc_separator align=&#8221;align_left&#8221; border_width=&#8221;2&#8243; el_width=&#8221;70&#8243; el_class=&#8221;container&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row content_placement=&#8221;top&#8221; parallax=&#8221;content-moving-fade&#8221; parallax_speed_bg=&#8221;1&#8243; el_class=&#8221;container&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;]\r\n                <div class=\"text-modules\">\r\n                    <div class=\"container\">\r\n                        \r\n                        <div class=\"text-modules__content\"><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Tasks<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>\n<\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                <\/div>[\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;]\r\n                <div class=\"text-modules\">\r\n                    <div class=\"container\">\r\n                        \r\n                        <div class=\"text-modules__content\"><\/p>\n<p>Ombudsperson for Academic Rights and Values:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>upholds academic freedom rights and ethical standards in scientific and educational work,<\/li>\n<li>strives to amicably resolve conflicts and disputes between university employees, as well as between employees and the University bodies and administration,<\/li>\n<li>on their own initiative or at the request of an employee, they are involved in matters and affairs, when, in their opinion, the interest of the University community requires it or when the employee or a group of employees feels harmed, mobbed, harassed, discriminated or treated unevenly,<\/li>\n<li>within the scope of the competences conferred on them, they control over acts, decisions and resolutions issued at the university.<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n<\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                <\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row content_placement=&#8221;top&#8221; 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