"The dynamics of protest participation patterns..." "The obtained results based on Polish national survey (CBOS) and European Social Survey indicate a rising trend in recent years in Poland..." by Maciej Kowalewski in International Review of Sociology tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

How did the Polish government justify aggressive, and, at times, violent police actions against demonstrators during the Covid-19 pandemic? New article w/ Anna Radiukiewicz and Alan Zukowski in the International Review of Sociology tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

We're looking for a Graduate Research Assistant! 12 months, part time for grant on protest during the pandemic Deadline: November 18, 2024 See details in the link: ifispan.pl/announces-a-co…

... and one week later, they shut down Krakow's AI radio station. "The station’s editor-in-chief, Marcin Pulit, [said] that they “were surprised by the level of emotion that accompanied this experiment..." notesfrompoland.com/2024/10/28/pol…

Now in American Political Science Review: What do politicians think about their voters? Fielding face-to-face surveys to 982 sitting politicians in 11 countries, and surveys of 12,000 citizens, we find they have remarkably consistent - and cynical - theories of voters: /1 doi.org/10.1017/S00030…

New book! "English language selection of the most representative texts on feminism and women’s rights from East Central Europe between the end of World War Two and the early 1990s." Open access! ceupress.com/book/texts-and…

📢 IFiS PAN is seeking a PhD Student Research Assistant for the project "Construction of Post-Pandemic Society: Covid-19 Street Protest in Poland." Apply by November 18, 2024. Contract for 12 months. Position starts on January 1, 2025 For details: ifispan.pl/announces-a-co…

"Poland’s government has announced plans to invest 1 billion zloty (€232 million) in the development of artificial intelligence (AI), including developing a Polish large language model." notesfrompoland.com/2024/11/16/pol…

In Columbus, Ohio, neo-nazis marched, perhaps continuously or perhaps with breaks (its not clear from the article), from 1:15 pm to 3:15 pm. They chanted slogans against African Americans and Jews. Ohio State eu.dispatch.com/story/news/loc…

#NCN to lead a European partnership❗️In 2025, the NCN will become the official coordinator of the Social Transformations and Resilience partnership. The agency will be the only institution in this part of 🇪🇺 to lead an initiative of this kind. ncn.gov.pl/en/aktualnosci… Horizon Europe 🇪🇺

Our Brill Social Sciences ➡️ Facebook De Gruyter Brill ➡️ @degruyterbrill.bsky.social book, "Poland: Thirty Years of Radical Social Change," co-edited with Slomczynski, Michal Kotnarowski and Tomescu-Dubrow, is now available in paperback! feat. 30 years of Polish Panel Survey data brill.com/display/title/…

🚨NEW ARTICLE ALERT 🚨 Check out "Feminist protests in times of democratic backsliding: a comparative analysis of Hungary and Poland"🇵🇱🇭🇺 from Anna Gwiazda (KCL Department of Political Economy) 📖➡️ doi.org/10.1332/251510…

"Poland has 5.7 nurses per 1,000 inhabitants, well below the EU-wide average of 8.4." "For nurses, the current minimum pay is 6,726.15 zloty [per month]. Poland’s average wage stood at 8,038.41 zloty [per month]" notesfrompoland.com/2024/11/20/hea…

🚨 Job Opportunity: Post-doc Position 🚨 Funded by NCN SONATA 📍 Full-time, fixed-term (24 months) 💰 Salary: 11,660 PLN gross/month 📅 Start date: February 2025 🗓️ Apply by: December 30, 2024 Details in link: ifispan.pl/konkurs-na-sta…

I congratulate my PhD student from @GSSR_warsaw IFiS Polska Akademia Nauk Olga Li, who successfully defended her dissertation today! "Democratic Resistance, Authoritarian Resilience: The Complex Relationship between Political Grievance and Political Participation in Russia and beyond"

Just a reminder that Grzegorz Braun, far-right EU MP from Poland, is a POS antisemite. notesfrompoland.com/2024/12/30/pol…

Karol Nawrocki, presidential candidate supported by (christian nationalist, Eurosceptic) PiS has said that, if elected, he would end the longstanding annual tradition of lighting Hanukkah candles with Jewish leaders in the presidential palace. notesfrompoland.com/2025/01/13/pol…

Dziękujemy wszystkim badaczkom i badaczom, którzy od wielu miesięcy wspierają #NCN! Budżet Centrum został zwiększony przez Kancelaria Premiera Ministerstwo Finansów Ministerstwo Nauki i Szkolnictwa Wyższego dzięki zaangażowaniu środowiska akademickiego.