Kamil Chrzczonowicz, PhD, is an Assistant Professor at the Institute of English Studies, University of Warsaw, Poland. He writes about humor theory, the history of American satire, and the cultural construction of race in the US.

He co-created the Humor Lab research group, wrote about the comic aspects of literary classics in the University of Warsaw’s Masters of American Literature book series, and published a monograph about contemporary African American satire (The Satire of the New Black Renaissance, Routledge, 2025).