Polish For the sake of viewer convenience, the content is shown below in the alternative language. You may click the link to switch the active language. Oferta stypendialna dla doktoranta w projekcie badawczym SONATA BIS „Prawo do inteligentnego miasta: wpływ nowych technologii na jakość życia, relacje społeczne i politykę miejską” finansowanym przez Narodowe Centrum Nauki Czytaj: Ogłoszenie doktorant SONATA_BIS

Polish For the sake of viewer convenience, the content is shown below in the alternative language. You may click the link to switch the active language. Polecamy materiał z cyklu “Równoważni”. Tematem filmu jest dyskryminacja ze względu na wiek. Nasza ekspertka, dr Anna Cybulko, Ombudsman UW, tłumaczy, czym jest to zjawisko, podaje przykłady tego rodzaju dyskryminacji oraz przypomina, gdzie na UW warto szukać pomocy w takich sytuacjach.

We are deeply saddened to inform you that, our colleague Jacek Szamrej died Oct. 13 from a heart attack. He was 61. Jacek was a long-time employee of the ISS. At the University of Warsaw, Jacek Szamrej worked on computer models of social behavior. His model called “Nowak-Szamrej-Latane” is the most cited model in the Dynamical Social Impact Theory. Jacek helped bring the Internet to Poland and set up one […]

Polish For the sake of viewer convenience, the content is shown below in the alternative language. You may click the link to switch the active language. Konkurs na stanowiska naukowe w projekcie: CLIC – Circular models Leveraging Investments in Cultural heritage adaptive reuse

“Social Challenges Unit” (CWS) which exists as part ISS since 2014 has now become one of its formal centers. The main mission of the Social Challenges Unit is to connect external requests for specific knowledge with university’s resource. More at CWS website at cws.uw.edu.pl/en/ and here.

ISS invites you to an open lecture entitled “The Globalization of Inequality” by Salvatore Babones, associate professor at the University of Sydney, which will take place at Brudzinskie Hall (Sala Brudzińskiego) in Kazimierzowski Palace (Pałacu Kazimierzowski) (Krakowskie Przedmieście Street 26/28, 00-927 Warsaw) on June 9, 2015 (Tuesday) at 5.30 pm. The lecture will be devoted to mechanism and effects of diffusion of a US model of social inequalities. The Facebook […]

We are deeply saddened to inform you that on May 2nd, 2015, our colleague Bogdan Cichomski passed away. Bogdan was a co-founder of the Institute for Social Studies and its long-time faculty member. He served as a head of the Center for Sociological Studies and was the forefather of the Polish General Survey Program (PGSS). Bogdan’s funeral will take place on May 11th, at 10:30 am at the Bródnowski Cemetery […]

ISS UW cordially invites you for a Book Panel Discussion on Michael Kennedy’s (Brown University) new book „Globalizing Knowledge: Intellectuals, Universities and Publics in Transformation” http://www.sup.org/books/title/?id=24607 (Stanford University Press, 2014). The panel will take place in the Brudziński Hall (Sala Brudzińskiego) at the Kazimierz Palace (Pałac Kazimierzowski), ul. Krakowskie Przedmieście 26/28, Warszawa, March 24, 2015 r. (Tuesday) at 5:30 m. Participants: Marta Bucholc (Instytut Socjologii UW), Edwin Bendyk (Polityka & DELab/ISS UW), Michał Sutowski (Krytyka Polityczna). The book will be introduced by Tomasz Zarycki (ISS UW),  while the discussion will be led […]

On February 17, 2015 a conference of the project „Enabling the flourishing and evolution of social entrepreneurship for innovative and inclusive societies” (EFESEIIS)  took place. Program of the conference available at Stakeholders-workshop-program-Warsaw-17th-February-2015 Picutres avaliable at: https://www.facebook.com/InstytutStudiowSpolecznych/posts/844190945629143