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dr hab. Katarzyna Kajdanek, Assoc. Prof.
Department of Urban and Rural Sociology
Office hours:
in winter semester 2023/2024:
- October 1 – December 30, 2023: Tuesday, 8:00–10:00 (online, after previous appointment)
- From January 1 until end of term: Wednesday, 9:00–11:00 (room 227)
Position:
- deputy chairperson of the Council for the Scientific Discipline of Sociological Sciences
- head of the Sociology College of the Doctoral School of the University of Wrocław
- Coordinator of the Erasmus + Programme
- board member of RN37 (Urban Sociology) of the European Sociological Association (ESA) 2021-2023, deputy network coordinator
- vice-president of PTS Wroclaw, member of the board of the PTS Urban Sociology Section;
- member of the editorial board and thematic editor of Sociological Studies in the term 2017-2021
Research Interests:
- urban studies; city and culture, civic engagement, urban renewal.
- rural studies, suburban development, multifunctional rural development.
- 2019-2020 Research project: Return from suburbs to cities MINIATURA3 2019/03/X/HS6/00342, funded by Ministry of Science and Higher Education
- 2019-2020 Development project: From candidates to alumni PPI/PZA/2019/1/00013/DEC/01, funded by National Agency for Academic Exchange (NAWA)
- 2018-2021 Research project: Reviving rural areas? OPUS 2017/27/B/HS4/01220, funded by Ministry of Science and Higher Education
- 2017-2020 scholarship for outstanding young scholars, funded by Ministry of Science and Higher Education
- 2013-2017 Research project: Urban identity and public space OPUS 2013/09/B/HS6/00418, funded by Ministry of Science and Higher Education
Publications in UWr’s database
Agnieszka Latocha, Robert Szmytkie, Dominik Sikorski, Przemysław Tomczak, Katarzyna Kajdanek, Paulina Miodońska (2021) Reviving villages – a proposal for a concept and identification. A methodological approach. "Geographia Polonica" https://doi.org/10.7163/gpol.0191
Kajdanek, Katarzyna (2020) "Have we done well?" Decision to return from suburbia to Polish cities in the context of COVID-19 pandemic. "City&Society". DOI: 10.1111/ciso.12354
Dominik Sikorski, Agnieszka Latocha, Robert Szmytkie, Katarzyna Kajdanek, Przemysław Tomczak, Paulina Miodońska (2020) Functional changes in peripheral mountainous areas in east central Europe between 2004 and 2016 as an aspect of rural revival? Kłodzko County case study. "Applied Geography" https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apgeog.2020.102223
Kajdanek, Katarzyna (2019) "Wrocław begegnet endlich dem Anderen" w: Jahrbuch Polen 2019: Nachbarn, Harrassowitz Verlag, pp. 127-138.
Kajdanek, Katarzyna; Pietraszewski, Igor, Pluta, Jacek (red.) (2017) "City and Power". Peter Lang: Warsaw Studies in Philosophy and Social Sciences.
Kajdanek, Katarzyna (2017) "Identity for sale? Commercialization of urban image of Wroclaw", Architectus 2, s. 15-27; DOI: 10.5277/arc170202