Policy Director at the Centre for Democracy & Resilience, which focuses on defending democracy against subversive efforts aiming to undermine it and at the examination of strategies, actors and tools utilised in information operations.
In research, she focuses on the impact of information operations and social media on a democratic society; cognitive security; and strategic communication of the public sector. In her current capacity, she has led large-scale international projects focusing on research, awareness-raising and capacity-building for various target groups aiming to build societal and state resilience.
In her previous capacities, Dominika gained experience working first in the advertising sector and later with the EU policy-making, having trained at the EU’s Committee of the Regions and worked for a public affairs agency in Brussels.
Dominika holds an MA in EU Foreign Policy from the University of Leuven in Belgium.
Interviewed by 50+ outlets, including Euronews, EUObserver or Politico and a range of Central European outlets. Regular expert at Slovak radio or TV shows. Op-eds published in Brookings, Visegrad Insight or New Europe. Co-authored 20+ reports, including Vulnerability Index or GLOBSEC Trends regularly featured across the EU & US (incl. New York Times, US Senate Committee).
Regular speaker at conferences & events, including:
- GLOBSEC Bratislava Forum
- International Digital Security Forum, Vienna
- Webinars organised by the National Endowment for Democracy, Alliance of Democracies, National Committee of American Foreign Policy, EU EDMO conference, presented for 90 representatives of Western Balkans at EC's TAIEX event, and many more.
Member of the review board of the Slovak project konspiratori.sk assessing sites spreading disinformation and conspiracy theories.
Member of the EDMO's Taskforce on Disinformation and the War in Ukraine.