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International research grant at the Institute of Sociology

In the years 2025-2027, the Institute of Sociology will implement a grant project ‘mInimise coSts and mAximise Benefits in the transitionary European regional Labour markets’ (ISABEL) obtained under the Horizon Europa programme. In addition to the University of Silesia in Katowice, the project consortium includes the following institutions: Centre for Research & Technology Hellas (Greece...

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National Agency for Scientific Research

We are pleased to inform you that Robert Pyka, PhD, DLitt, Associate Professor became an expert and reviewer of the French National Agency for Scientific Research (Agence Nationale de la Recherche – ANR), which is the equivalent of the Polish National Science Centre. As a member of the international team of ANR evaluators, which met...

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How to raise global climate awareness and spark climate action?

How to raise global climate awareness and spark climate action? How to message people about the threats resulting from climate change and encourage them to change their daily habits or support pro-climate policies? Mariola Paruzel-Czachura, PhD, Assoc. Prof., was part of an international research team consisting of nearly 250 scientists who have managed to find...

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International project MECOG-CE kicks off in Brno

On 30–31 May 2023, representatives of European metropolitan areas, universities and associations met in Brno for the official launch of the MECOG-CE project (Strengthening Metropolitan Cooperation and Management in Central Europe). The project is funded via the Interreg Central Europe programme, and Brno is the first Czech city to be its leading partner. The purpose...

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Is depression contagious? – interview with Dorota Prysak, PhD

23 February is the National Day Against Depression. It is an opportunity to broaden our knowledge regarding mental health as over 350 million people worldwide suffers from depression. Dorota Prysak, PhD—whose interests revolve around therapy, psychodrama, social inclusion of people with diverse needs, special education, social functioning of people with disabilities and nursing homes—tells us...

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Functioning of the human brain under the influence of falling in love – conversation with Beata Ecler-Nocoń, PhD, DLitt, Associate Professor

Love is an important aspect of psychology, religion and philosophy. It is the most wonderful thing in the world, to be cared for and nurtured. I talk about the meaning of love with Beata Ecler-Nocoń, PhD, DLitt, Associate Professor, whose research interests include: family pedagogy, relations in marriage, pedagogical conditioning of child development and parental...

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