EUI Logo GRZEGORZ PIOTROWSKI

 

PhD Candidate
European University Institute
Department of Social and Political Sciences
Via dei Roccettini 9, 50014 S. Domenico di Fiesole, (FI) Italia
www.eui.eu
grzegorz.piotrowski@eui.eu
tel. +39 320 9122286  



General field of study:

  • Social and cultural anthropology

  • Social movements



Current study project:

  • Alterglobalism in Postsocialism. A Study of Central Eastern European Activists



Recent study projects:

  • Ideoligia na talerzu. Antropologia kultury kulianrnej PRLu. (Ideology a la carte. Anthropology of culinary culture in communist Poland).



Education

2006 – today: PhD programme at the Department of Social and Political Studies at the European University Institute in Florence. PhD dissertation “Alterglobalism in Postsocialism. A study on Central European Activists” supervised by prof. Donatella Della Porta.

2007: Awarded with the title Master of Research by the European University Institute

2007: ECPR Summer School in Methods and Techniques in Ljubljana.

2005: MA title in Institute for Ethnology and Cultural Anthropology at the Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań degreed very good and graduated with honours.

2004 – 2005: Scholarship at Humbold Universität zu Berlin, founded by Erinnerung, Verantwortung, Zukunft foundation.

2003: BA title in Institute for Ethnology and Cultural Anthropology at the Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań; degree: very good.

2000 – 2005: Individual Humanistic Studies at the Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań (ethnology and philosophy).

2003: Socrates scholarship at Kobenhavns Universitet, Denmark (summer semester).



Other academic activities

August 2008: Co-chairing a workshop at the 2nd ECPR Graduate Conference at the Universita de Autonoma in Barcelona.

2008: presentation on “Framing Struggles” conference at Central European University in Budapest.

2008: presentation on “Metamorphoses” conference at Brandeis University, Waltham, MA.

2006 – conference People facing systems organized by Moving Anthropology Students Network in Opatija, Croatia.

2006 – participation in a discussion panel on a conference “Miejsca Biesiadne: co o nich opowiada antropolog?” on anthropology of food.

2006 - participation in workshop “Post-colonialism and Post-socialism” in Collegium Polonicum, Slubice / Frankfurt (Oder).

2005 – speech at the 1st annual Moving Anthropology Students Network session in Ottenstein, Austria.

2005 – participation in workshop organized by MitOst e.V. in Breslau, Poland.

2004 – participation in Heinrich Boll Stiftungs' conference “Identitad und Globalisierung”, Berlin.

2002 – 2004 - founder member of discussion club Koło Naukowe Krytyki Społecznej – series of meetings and discussions upon social themes.

2001 – workshop and conference “Contemporary media representations of crime and punishment in Central and Eastern Europe” in Budapest.

2000 – 2002 participation in Eastern European Research Network program.



Articles and essays:

2008 – Obecny kryzys ekonomiczny w USA oczyma ruchów społecznych, w: Przegląd anarchistyczny, nr 8 (2008/2009)

2008 - Gramsci umarł w: Przegląd anarchistyczny, nr 6 (2007/2008)

2007 – Miejsca biesiadne w Polsce Ludowej in: Łódzkie Studia Etnograficzne, vol. 46

2006 – Ideologia na talerzu. Zwyczaje żywieniowe w PRL-u. Propozycja projektu badawczego. in: Sprawy Narodowościowe 28/2006

2006 – Gastronacjonalizm od kuchni in: Kultura Popularna, nr 3/2006

2005 - Chindogu in: op.cit. 23 (2/2005)

2004 – O polskim filmie pornograficznym. Prolegomena. in: Kultura Popularna 2/2004

2004 - Hamburger alterglobalistyczny w: op.cit. 21 (8/2004).



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