Marek Kamiński (born 24 March 1964 in Gdańsk) is a Polish political scientist and explorer. He is currently a professor political science at UC Irvine.[1] He is the author of the book, Games Prisoners Play: The Tragicomic Worlds of Polish Prison, about his own experiences as a political prisoner. The book won the 2004 Distinguished Book Award from the European Academy of Sociology.[2]
He is claimed to have reached both the North and the South Pole in one year without outside assistance (the North Pole on 23 May 1995; the South Pole on 27 December 1995).
He led the first-ever expedition to the North Pole and the South Pole with a person with a disability (Jan Mela, who was 15 at the time).[4] He has also crossed the Gibson Desert in Australia – a journey of 800 km (500 mi) in 46 days.
During his "Third Pole" expedition along St. James’ trail, he travelled 4,000 km (2,500 mi) in 140 days from the tomb of Immanuel Kant in Kaliningrad, Russia, to the grave of Saint James in Santiago de Compostela, Spain.[5]
He has travelled 30,000 km (19,000 mi) by electric car from Poland to Japan through Siberia and the Gobi Desert. He was the first person to drive on the Trans-Siberian Highway in an emission-free vehicle.[6] Kamiński is the founder of the ‘Power 4Change’ motivational method and the founder of the Marek Kamiński Foundation. The Marek Kamiński Institute and Invena.
Lectures
Kamiński has applied his experience in motivation to achieve seemingly impossible goals, as well as work-related to robots and artificial intelligence to give lectures at prestigious universities and conferences around the world.[7]
Publications
Kamiński has authored 13 books covering his global treks and inward journeys. Some of these books have been translated in as much as 10 languages, winning numerous awards and becoming bestsellers.[8]
The Power4Change method
An original motivational. It consists of 10 components, such as visualization, the path being more important than the end goal and getting to know oneself.
The method was created based on Kamiński's experience in achieving difficult goals. The Power4Change method is delivered through workshops, training sessions and conferences for companies and individuals and through the "Power4Change" application, available in Poland and worldwide.[9]
^"Gdynia Design Days :: Fuel4Change: Człowiek, sztuczna inteligencja i natura - o najnowszej wyprawie dookoła świata z robotem humanoidalnym". Gdynia Design Days (in Polish). Retrieved 2019-11-24.
External links
Instytut Marka Kamińskiego
March 10, 2023
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Marek Kaminski born 24 March 1964 in Gdansk is a Polish political scientist and explorer He is currently a professor political science at UC Irvine 1 He is the author of the book Games Prisoners Play The Tragicomic Worlds of Polish Prison about his own experiences as a political prisoner The book won the 2004 Distinguished Book Award from the European Academy of Sociology 2 Marek Zdzislaw KaminskiBorn 1964 03 24 24 March 1964 age 58 Gdansk PolandAlma materUniversity of Warsaw Master of Philosophy Master of Physics University of Navarra IESE Business School Barcelona Advanced Management graduate program Occupation s Extreme amp polar explorer author philosopher innovatorKnown forFirst person to walk both the North Pole with Wojciech Moskal and the South Pole solo in one yearNotable work The Journey Wyprawa My Poles Moje bieguny Walk Your Own Path Idz wlasna droga SpouseKatarzynaChildren2 Pola and Kay AwardsDigital Shapers VisionaryHonoursThe Order of Polonia Restituta The Ecco Homo Order The Order of 100 years of IndependenceWebsitemarekkaminski wbr comHe is claimed to have reached both the North and the South Pole in one year without outside assistance the North Pole on 23 May 1995 the South Pole on 27 December 1995 Contents 1 Biography 1 1 Lectures 1 2 Publications 1 3 The Power4Change method 2 Personal life 3 See also 4 References 5 External linksBiography EditKaminski obtained his philosophy and physics degrees at the University of Warsaw and completed the advanced management graduate program at the IESE Business School in Barcelona He also studied philosophy in Hamburg 3 Marek during an expedition He led the first ever expedition to the North Pole and the South Pole with a person with a disability Jan Mela who was 15 at the time 4 He has also crossed the Gibson Desert in Australia a journey of 800 km 500 mi in 46 days During his Third Pole expedition along St James trail he travelled 4 000 km 2 500 mi in 140 days from the tomb of Immanuel Kant in Kaliningrad Russia to the grave of Saint James in Santiago de Compostela Spain 5 He has travelled 30 000 km 19 000 mi by electric car from Poland to Japan through Siberia and the Gobi Desert He was the first person to drive on the Trans Siberian Highway in an emission free vehicle 6 Kaminski is the founder of the Power 4Change motivational method and the founder of the Marek Kaminski Foundation The Marek Kaminski Institute and Invena Lectures Edit Kaminski has applied his experience in motivation to achieve seemingly impossible goals as well as work related to robots and artificial intelligence to give lectures at prestigious universities and conferences around the world 7 Publications Edit Kaminski has authored 13 books covering his global treks and inward journeys Some of these books have been translated in as much as 10 languages winning numerous awards and becoming bestsellers 8 The Power4Change method Edit An original motivational It consists of 10 components such as visualization the path being more important than the end goal and getting to know oneself The method was created based on Kaminski s experience in achieving difficult goals The Power4Change method is delivered through workshops training sessions and conferences for companies and individuals and through the Power4Change application available in Poland and worldwide 9 Personal life EditHe was brought up in Polczyn Zdroj Pomerania In 1982 he graduated from Wladyslaw Broniewski high school in Koszalin He studied philosophy and physics at Warsaw University and an Advanced Management Program at IESE Business School He is the founder and co owner of a company called Invena S A and founder of the Marek Kaminski Foundation He lives in Gdynia with his wife daughter and son See also EditList of PolesReferences Edit UC Irvine Faculty Profile System Marek Kaminski n d https www faculty uci edu profile cfm faculty id 4931 Games Prisoners Play n d Princeton University Press https press princeton edu books paperback 9780691149325 games prisoners play Marek Kaminski nie zwariowalem WYWIAD DEON pl in Polish Retrieved 2019 11 24 Wyborcza pl wyborcza pl Retrieved 2019 11 24 Marek Kaminski dotarl do Santiago de Compostela DEON pl in Polish Retrieved 2019 11 24 Central and Eastern European Chamber of Commerce Singapore Retrieved 2019 11 24 From the North amp South Pole to Artificial Intelligence SGInnovate 2019 10 11 Retrieved 2019 11 24 Marek Kaminski Lubimyczytac pl Retrieved 2019 11 24 Gdynia Design Days Fuel4Change Czlowiek sztuczna inteligencja i natura o najnowszej wyprawie dookola swiata z robotem humanoidalnym Gdynia Design Days in Polish Retrieved 2019 11 24 External links EditThe official website of Marek Kaminski Instytut Marka Kaminskiego Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Marek Kaminski amp oldid 1136911062, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
