Bogumiła Kaniewska

BogumiłaKaniewska is the Rector of Adam Mickiewicz University and a professor of Polish Studies specializing in contemporary fiction. Rector Kaniewska is the chairwoman of the Conference of Rectors of Polish Universities.
Among others, she has authored 'First Person Narration in contemporary Polish Fiction', 'Following TristamShandy's Steps' and 'A Story Has Been Told'. Moreover, she has written about works by WiesławMyśliwski as well as authored popular scholarly works and co‑authored a number of academic and school textbooks on literature and multilinguistic connections between literary works. As a literary critic, she publishes her articles in the magazine 'NoweKsiążki' (New Books). Her scholarly interests include children's fiction, which she also translates from English.