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Video recordings of Congress sessions
Please find the recordings documenting the main sessions of the Congress. Key note lecture, Presidential session, Session on sociology in the Second Polish Republic as well as Closing plenary session have been translated into English or Polish.
Recordings available:Key note lecture by Professor Margaret Archer: "Subjectivity, Identity and Belongingness: How Reflexivity links them"Opening of the...Call for Papers: 20th International Conference “Communication & Culture”
Wroclaw University Institute of Sociology, and Institute of Journalism and Social Communication, in cooperation with Polish Sociological Association (Wroclaw branch), Students' Research Associations KNSS, Doctoral Students’ Social Communicaton Research Association and Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis Communication Studies, cordially invite you to participate in the 20th...
The 7th conference - "Polish Neighbourhoods - Germany”
On 4-5 April 2019 the Institute of Sociology of the University of Wrocław hosted a conference "Polish Neighbourhoods - Germany”. The conference was organised by the Department of the Sociology of Borderland of the Institute of Sociology, University of Wrocław, the Section of the Sociology of Ethnicity of the Polish Sociological Association and the Wrocław Branch of the Polish Sociological...
Trial access to Cambridge database
Until 31 December 2017, it is possible to access the database of electronic journals published by the Cambridge Univeristy Press - the HSS collection. Humanities, Social Sciences (https://www.cambridge.org/core/browse-subjects) and Taylor & Francis eBooks (https://www.taylorfrancis.com). The access is possible via the library/WNS campus network at the Faculty of...
Prof. Katarzyna Kajdanek candidates for the Scientific Excellence Council (DAM)
We are pleased to inform that prof. Katarzyna Kajdanek candidates for the Polish Scientific Excellence Council (DAM) in the Sociological Sciences. As described by the on-line service "Polish Science" - "The DAM is a new body operating for the development of scientific staff. It will take care of providing the highest standards of the quality of scientific activity required to obtain academic...
Prestigious research grant for our researchers!
Researchers from The Centre for Regional and Borderlands Studies (OBROP) - Dr Elżbieta Opiłowska (project leader) with Dr Marcin Dębicki, Dr Kamilla Dolińska, Dr Julita Makaro and Dr Natalia Niedźwiecka-Iwańczak received a research grant of PLN 697,088 (~ €160.000) from the National Science Centre Poland for the project "(De/Re)Constructing borders – narratives and imaginaries on...
17th Polish Sociological Congress Wrocław 11-14 September 2019
In September 2019, in Wrocław there will be held the next, 17th Polish Sociological Congress, co-organized by the Polish Sociological Association and the Institute of Sociology, University of Wrocław. After thirty-three years, it will have been the second time that the city is hosting sociologists from Poland and from abroad. This time the meeting is going to be held under the theme: “Me, Us,...
Prestigious research grant received by dr Elżbieta Opiłowska
German-Polish Science Foundation funds project Poland and Germany in the European Union – new forms and models of bilateral relations in foreign policy and cross-border cooperation by Dr. Elżbieta Opiłowska (Center for Regional and Borderlands Studies at the Institute of Sociology/University of Wrocław) and Dr. Monika Sus (Hertie School of Governance, Berlin)The research project aims to...
Dr Krysiński's work in the BERTIM project positively appraised by the EC
We are glad to inform you that business modeling carried out by Dawid Krysiński PhD for the purposes of the international BERTIM project was positively evaluated by reviewers from the European Commission during the last review meeting that was held in Brussels, 25th September 2018.
BERTIM will provide an innovative holistic renovation methodology consisting of green envelope modules and digital...Institute of Sociology awarded a grant from the University of young explorer initiative
Institute of Sociology awarded a grant from the “University of young explorer” initiativeWe are glad to inform that Institute of Sociology awarded a grant from the “University of young explorer” initiative which is a part of Operational Programme Knowledge Education Development 2014-2020 coordinated by National Centre for Research and Development. The main goal of the “Entrepreneurial...
Graduation Ceremony and the Dean's Prize for the IM programme graduate Adam Aksnowicz
On Friday 16 November 2018 the Graduation Ceremony took place at the University of Wrocław. During the ceremony, the Dean's of the Faculty of Social Science Prize for the Best Master Theses defended in 2018 was granted. We are pleased to announce that the winner of the 2018 Edition of the Prize was Adam Aksnowicz, the graduate of the Master Programme in Sociology, specialization...
Videos from the visit of Prof. Michael Burawoy at the Institute of Sociology
The Institute of Sociology, University of Wroclaw, hosted in May 2018 one of the most influential sociologist and former president of the International Sociological Association, Professor Michael Burawoy. The visit of Prof. Micheal Burawoy was co-funded by the City of Wroclaw as a part of the Visiting Professors Program held by the Scientiae Wratislavienses fund, as well as the University of...
City and Culture - conference and medals for the IS UWr staff
Wrocław 2016 Office, Unit of Urban and Rural Sociology and Unit of Sociology of Culture and Civilization at Institute of Sociology University of Wroclaw, Municipality of Wroclaw in cooperation with Polish Sociological Association (Section of Urban Sociology and Wroclaw branch) invited academics and researchers to participate in an international conference “City and Culture”, which is going...
Trial access to the SAGE databases
The Library of the Faculty of Social Sciences of the University of Wrocław is currently undertaking a trial of the SAGE databases, including academic journals (SAGE Premier), video materials (Video Collections) and a rich database on research methodology (SAGE Research Methods)
The access to the SAGE databases remain valid until June 30, 2017. We encourage both students and scholars from our...FP7 ITN Changing Employment project positively appraised by the European Commission
We are plased to inform that European Commission considered FP7 ITN Changing Employment project ("Changing Employment - The changing nature of employment in Europe in the context of challenges, threats and opportunities for employees and employers"), in which the Institute of Sociology of the University of Wrocław participated, exemplary and included information about it on the...