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Dr Slawomir Raszewski

Senior Lecturer

Sustainability; Energy governance; International political economy of oil and gas; Energy security and geopolitics; Environmental and Social Governance; innovation, and low-carbon transition

Department of Strategy and Leadership , Royal Docks School of Business and Law

Dr Raszewski is Programme Leader on the MSc Oil and Gas Management (OGM) and Senior Lecturer in the Royal Docks School of Business and Law (RDSBL), University of East London. Before joining UEL, he taught in the School of Public Policy, University College London. Dr Raszewski's research interests lie at the intersection of international political economy and business strategy. He has undertaken research and scholarly activities internationally, including in Alaska, Australia, Azerbaijan, China, Iran, Kazakhstan, Russia and Turkey. His advisory and consulting experience includes political risk, resource governance and regulation. Slawomir is also an affiliate of the Energy Institute (UK). Dr Raszewski holds a PhD from the University of Leeds and is a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy. Dr Raszewski welcomes enquiries from motivated and qualified applicants who are interested in PhD study.

Qualifications

  • PhD (University of Leeds)
  • Fellow (Higher Education Academy)
  • Affiliate, The Energy Institute (UK)

Areas Of Interest

  • Centre for Innovation, Management, and Enterprise
  • Energy governance
  • International political economy of oil and gas
  • Energy security
  • Environmental and Social Governance
  • Sustainability, innovation, and low-carbon transition
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OVERVIEW

Dr Raszewski is Programme Leader on the MSc Oil and Gas with Energy Management (OGEM) and Senior Lecturer in the Royal Docks School of Business and Law (RDSBL), University of East London. Before joining UEL, he taught in the School of Public Policy, University College London.

Dr Raszewski's research interests lie at the intersection of international political economy and business strategy. He has undertaken research and scholarly activities internationally, including in Alaska, Australia, Azerbaijan, China, Iran, Kazakhstan, Russia and Turkey.

His advisory and consulting experience includes political risk, resource governance and regulation. Slawomir is also an affiliate of the Energy Institute (UK). Dr Raszewski holds a PhD from the University of Leeds and is a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy. Dr Raszewski welcomes enquiries from motivated and qualified applicants who are interested in PhD study.

External roles

  • External examiner (Nottingham Trent University)
  • Visiting Professor (Jagiellonian University; University of Electronic Science and Technology of China)

Industry partners

  • International energy companies

RESEARCH AND IMPACT

My research on market access has been funded by the Directorate-General for Trade, European Commission (TRADE18/H1/H10).

Most recent research

Energy policy failures, recovery, and resilience

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS

Policy Reports, News Media, Practitioner Publications

  • Raszewski, S. et al. 'Spring statement 2022: quick analysis about standard of living, energy crisis and more - from experts', The Conversation, 23 March 2022.
  • Raszewski, S. 'Why Russia still has Europe over a barrel when it comes to oil supply', The Conversation, 11 March 2022.
  • Raszewski, S. 'What Are the Prospects for International Energy Markets and the Oil and Gas Industry in the Aftermath of COVID-19?', Valdai Expert Opinions, 27 July 2020
  • Raszewski, S. 'Crude Oil Price Wars in the Era of Pandemics', Valdai Expert Opinions, 17 March 2020
  • Raszewski, S. 'Not Business as Usual: OPEC, US Shale, and Russia', Valdai Expert Opinions, 18 December 2017
  • Raszewski, S. 'To be or not to be? OPEC Summit and the Essence of Decision and Compliance', Valdai Expert Opinions, 2 December 2016.
  • Raszewski, S. with H. Hecking, A. Vatansever and S. Schulte, 'Options for Gas Supply Diversification for the EU and Germany in the next Two Decades', The Institute of Energy Economics at the University of Cologne and the European Centre for Energy and Resource Security, Cologne/London, October 2016.
  • Raszewski, S. 'Europe's Dependency on Russian Gas is not likely to change any time soon'. The Conversation, 1 March 2015.
  • Raszewski, S., Hunter, T. 'Gas and Energy Security Policy in Australia: Japan as a secure Energy Consumer', Centre for International Minerals and Energy Law Briefing Paper, University of Queensland, 2014.

Most recent research

My latest funded research project is an energy policy report prepared for the Union of the Mediterranean Working Group on Gas, Emission Abatement and Hydrogen.

My previous research projects included a major study on market access which was funded by the Directorate-General for Trade, European Commission (TRADE18/H1/H10).

I was previously a recipient of funding from the British Council’s Newton Fund sources for a sustainability research project focusing on Kazakhstan.

My research into sustainability, adaptation and resilience has impacted national and international stakeholders including industry representatives and policy makers.

I am a frequent commentator on energy and sustainability having featured in several national and international media including in Al Jazeera (Qatar), BBC (UK), CBC TV (Azerbaijan); LBC Radio (UK), TRT World (Türkiye), TVP World (Poland).’  

TEACHING

  • MSc Oil and Gas Management

    Our MSc Oil and Gas Management is ideal for people with no prior experience of energy management, as well those already working in the industry.

MODULES

I teach a wide range of modules, including:

  • Oil and Gas Management
  • Leadership for Sustainability
  • Innovation, Sustainability and Transition in the Oil and Gas Sector
  • Business Simulation with Professional Development
  • Governing International Oil and Gas

External roles

External examiner (Coventry University, 2022-ongoing; Nottingham Trent University, 2018-2022)

Visiting Professor (Jagiellonian University; University of Electronic Science and Technology of China) 

Academic journal peer reviewer (including for Energy Policy, Energies, Geopolitics, Sustainability, Energy Research and Social Science)

Member of the Academic Adviser Panel, Commonwealth Scholarship Commission (UK)

Industry partners

  • International and national energy companies
  • Renewable energy, energy management and sustainability solutions companies
  • International and non-governmental organizations
  • International non-profit associations

Publications

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Full publications list

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Research repository

Teaching