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Marcin Gierczyk, PhD, Assoc. Prof. becomes a member of the Centre for Research on Children and Families at McGill University in Canada

Marcin Gierczyk, PhD, Assoc. Prof. became a member of the McGill Centre for Research on Children and Families (CRCF) at McGill University in Canada. The CRCF is a centre for cutting-edge research on effective programmes and policies for children and their families, offering a unique platform for developing local, national and international collaborations with academic...

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Our researchers joined Children’s Worlds

Dagmara Dobosz, PhD, Marcin Gierczyk, PhD, Assoc. Prof., and Prof. Ewa Jarosz joined the Children’s Worlds international research team. Children’s Worlds is a global survey on the subjective well-being of children run by the Jacobs Foundation in cooperation with a group of international experts specialising in children’s well-being research. The researchers taking part in the...

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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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