University of Silesia in Katowice will host Prof. Eric Ulsaner from the University of Maryland (USA), who will deliver a seminar entitled “Corruption, fairness, and Inequality” intended for employees of Silesian universities. Meetings are scheduled for 8 and 10 June 2021, from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.
Prof. Eric Ulsaner is one of the most prominent researchers of social trust and an author of comparative analyses of social capital, especially in the context of corruption.
The meeting will take place on the Skype platform. The number of spots is limited, but interested persons can register their participation until 4 June by e-mail: magdalena.kosa@us.edu.pl. After registration, participants will receive a link to the meeting.
The seminar is carried out as part of the “Trust as a value: corruption, inequality and social capital” project, whose content coordinator is Agnieszka Turska-Kawa, PhD, DLitt, Associate Professor, Director of the Faculty of Social Sciences of the University of Silesia in Katowice.
The “Trust as a value: corruption, inequality and social capital” project has been co-funded by Metropolis GZM within the framework of Metropolitan Science and Assistance Support Fund for 2019–2022. The funding amount was PLN 29,403.