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Department of the Sociology of Social Structures

  • sociology of rural areas
  • sociology of social movements
  • sociology of the state
  • macro-social processes
  • sociology of elites
  • sociology of sport and tourism
  • sociology of local communities (community studies), with particular emphasis on the issues of development and activation of local communities and cultural mechanisms of socio-political empowerment and good governance
  • sociology of change and development (development studies), with particular emphasis on the cultural mechanisms of change and development

  • Professor Piotr Nowak - Head of the Department

  • Patrick H. Mooney - Professor of Sociology, Department Chair, Department of Sociology, University of Kentucky, Lexington, USA
  • Dr Grzegorz Foryś - assistant professor at the Institute of Political Science, Pedagogical University in Krakow
  • Dr Wioletta Knapik - assistant professor at the Department of Rural Development and Advisory Services at the University of Agriculture in Krakow

  • Anna Jończy

  • Gospodarstwa Opiekuńcze w Rozwoju Obszarów Wiejskich Wobec Wyzwań Demograficznych (GROWID) / Caring Farms in Rural Development in the Face of Demographic Challenges. Project duration: 2018 - 2021.