Meet our speaker - Katarzyna Kucharska

Katarzyna Kucharska

Katarzyna Kucharska

Enigma Cipher Center

Katarzyna Kucharska

Enigma Cipher Center

BIO

Curator, producer, and cultural practitioner specializing in forecasting and analyzing trends, as well as utilizing futures studies methodologies in practical and business contexts.

A graduate of Curatorial Strategies and Cultural Promotion at the Magdalena Abakanowicz University of Arts in Poznań and postgraduate studies in Trendwatching & Futures Studies at the Stanisław Staszic AGH University of Science and Technology in Kraków.

Professionally associated with the Poznań Heritage Center, where she is responsible for creating the framework and detailed program of the Enigma Codes Center – a new cultural venue in Poland dedicated to the successes of Polish mathematicians who first broke the Enigma cipher.

She undertakes projects in the cultural sphere related to the history of information concealment, the development of computer science, and the broader digital revolution.

She is the originator and curator of the interdisciplinary project – Cipherwomen, aimed at interpreting and disseminating the intellectual heritage of women in cryptography and the fields of mathematics and computer science – particularly targeting girls planning and developing their careers in STEM fields.