She is a former Fulbright fellow. Her current project analyzes discourses of animal training through the framework of biopolitics and ethics. She is co-editor of A Dog’s Life? People and Dogs in Contemporary Poland, published in Polish in 2014 and currently being translated into English. She has also published on contemporary feminist writings and the interplay of American and Polish popular constructions of gender. She used to be an active dog trainer with a focus on competitive dog sports. She now enjoys non-competitive sheepherding with her dogs.