Alicja Peszkowska

Alicja Peszkowska (she/her) is a Copenhagen-based anthropologist, researcher, and participation strategist. She has collaborated with public institutions, such as the National Gallery of Denmark, and international players, including the European Commission, as well as grassroots nonprofit organizations across Western and Eastern Europe and beyond. Her experience spans community building & engagement, communication, narrative shaping, PR, and organizational strategy. She has designed for participation for clients such as LEGO, IKEA, Milestone Systems, Creative Commons, and the Wikimedia Foundation, and curated campaigns and events both online and offline – most recently at the community-run Vi lever på polsk gallery in Copenhagen – and her writing on digital culture and everyday democracy has appeared in The Fix, Last Week in Denmark, and elsewhere.

As a coach, Alicja brings a human-centered approach to strategy and storytelling. She helps people clarify their mission, strengthen their communities, and design participation that feels both inspiring and realistic. Known for asking sharp questions and challenging assumptions, she focuses on solutions grounded in values, resources, and reality, so that ideas can grow into structures that last and work in practice.