Jerzy REGULSKI

Background

REGULSKI, Jerzy was born on July 9, 1924 in Zarybie. Son of Janusz Regulski and Halina Regulski.

Education

Warsaw Technology University and Centre de Recherche d’Urbanisme, Paris.

Career

Assistant Professor, of Technology Sciences 1969, Extraordinary Professor 1974, Ordinary Professor, of Economics Sciences 1985. Imprisoned because of activity in Bratnia Pomoc students" organisation 1945-1946. Assistant, Engineering Faculty of Warsaw Technology University 49.

Clerk of the works, Mlynow housing estate, Warsaw 1947-1953.

Designer, Warsaw design offices 1953-1958. Head, Economics Department 1959-1972, Deputy Director Institute of Architecture and Town-planning, Warsaw 1972-1974.

Professor, Head of Department, of Urban Economics, Lodz University 1974-1989. Head, Regional Economics Department, in Economics Science Institute of Polish Academy, of Sciences, Warsaw.

Visiting lecturer to over 75 universities abroad.

Chairman Experts" Group for town-planning and regional research of United Nations Electrical and Computer Engineering 1969-1973. Participant Dogwiadczenie i Przyszlosc (Experience and the Future) Conversatorium 1978-1981. Initiator, pressure groups for local government, reform 1981.

Attached to Lech Walesa, Chair, of Solidarity Trade Union 1988-1990.

Chairman Working Party on Local Government, Round Table talks February-April 1989. Senator since 1989, Chairman Senate Commission, on Local Government since 1989.

Minister in charge of local government, reform 1989-1991. President General Board 1986-1989.

President since 1989.

President Foundation in Support of Local Democracy since 1989. Honorary Fellow", Centre for Urban and Regional Studies, Uqiv. of Birmingham 1985. Honorary Senior Academic.

Fellow, Johns Hopkins University, United States of America 1990.

Eight scientific.

Membership

Committee Regional Economy and Planning, Polish Academy, of Sciences since 1969. Numerous scientific committees and councils. Solidarity Trade Union.

Civic Committee attached to Lech Walesa, Chair, of Solidarity Trade Union 1988-1990.

Polish Town-planners Society. Institute Town and Regional Planners’ Association since 1987.

Interests

• Tatra Mountains.

Connections

Father:

Janusz Regulski

Mother:

Halina Regulski