Konkurs dla studentów UW: wyjazd na “CHANGEMAKER STUDENT SUMMIT 2016”

ISS UW ogłasza konkurs dla studentów UW na sfinansowanie wyjazdu na “CHANGEMAKER STUDENT SUMMIT 2016” na University of Northampton w Anglii w dniach 28-31 lipca, 2016. Nagrodą jest dotacja w kwocie do 4 500 zł na osobę. W konkursie mogą brać udział studenci zainteresowani zmianami na Uniwersytecie Warszawskim lub w szkolnictwie wyższym w Europie i na świecie. Jury konkursu wybierze grupę kilku studentów UW, którzy podczas pobytu na Uniwersytecie Northampton będą intensywnie pracować z kolegami […]

Conference “The University and Social Development in a World of Global Challenges” (June 14, 2016)

You are invited to attend the conference “The University and Social Development  in a World of Global Challenges” organized by The Robert B. Zajonc Institute for Social Studies (ISS UW) on the occasion of the 25th Anniversary of the ISS UW University of Warsaw, The New Library Building (“Nowy BUW”) 56/66 Dobra Street, room 316, June 14, 2016 (Tuesday), 10 am – 4:15 pm. Program 14 VI 2016a Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/events/225126197873877/ Please confirm your […]

Social Challenges Unit becomes part of ISS

“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.

Mirosław Kofta’s Anniversary Conference

On June 20, 2015, a conference dedicated to Anniversary of Professor Mirosław Kofta is held in Tyszkiewicz-Potocki Palace at Krakowskie Przedmieście Street 26/28. The conference is organized by the Department of Psychology and ISS and entitled “From psychology of control to psychology of conspiracies. In the circle of interests and fascinations of Mirosław Kofta”.   Conference program

Lecture “The Globalization of Inequality” by prof. Salvatore Babones (June 9, 5.30 pm)

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 […]