PhD in English literature, MSc in biology, Assistant Professor at the Department of English Philology at the University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn. Her research interests centre around sixteenth/seventeenth-century metaphysical poetry and its philosophical background. She specialises in the works of John Donne and is a member of the international John Donne Society. She is the author of several articles and chapters in monographs, both in English and in Polish. Her recent publications include: “Should One Be Afraid of Death? Holy Sonnets by John Donne ˗ Tradition and Novelty” (2016); “The Holy Sonnets by John Donne – The Image of God Encoded in Text Patterns” [in Polish] (2018); “The 16th -Century Metaphysical Poet as the Creator of the World Presented. New Areas of Research” [in Polish] (2018).