Magdalena Grabowska
Informacje
| Imię i nazwisko | Magdalena Grabowska |
| Stopnie i tytuły naukowe | dr hab. |
| Stanowisko | prof. IFiS PAN |
| Pokój | 227 |
| Filozofia/Socjologia | Socjologia |
| Zakład | —– |
| Zespół badawczy | Zespół Badawczy Psychoanalizy i Badań nad Kategorią Gender w Filozofii |
| Obszary zainteresowań naukowych | postcolonial and post-socialist studies, history of women’s movements after 1945, contemporary feminist mobilisations, anti-discrimination policies, qualitative and quantitative studies of sexual violence against women, reproductive justice, and gender equality.
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| Skrócony biogram | Magdalena Grabowska is a professor at the Institute of Philosophy and Sociology, Polish Academy of Sciences. Her research spans the history of emancipation movements under state socialism, systemic transformation, and contemporary grassroots mobilizations on behalf of reproductive justice and social reproduction. She is a graduate of Rutgers University in New Jersey, United States, where she earned a doctorate in Women and Gender Studies. She was a recipient of the Marie Curie Fellowship Program of the European Commission and serves as the principal investigator of a project funded by the National Science Center titled “Reproductive agency: the perspective of reproductive justice and social reproduction theory” (principal investigator, grant no. nr 2023/51/B/HS6/02586). She is also a co-leader of the Working Group in the COST Action project “Democratization at stake? Comparing Anti-Gender Politics in CEE and NME countries”(CA23149). Prof. Grabowska has collaborated with a number of civil society organizations within activist research projects on gender discrimination, sexual violence, and current feminist and queer mobilizations, including projects by the Feminoteka Foundation, Federation for Women and Family Planning, and the Polish Society of Anti-Discrimination Law, and Feminist Fund. She has also worked as an expert with international institutions including the European Commission and the European Institute for Gender Equality, as well as the Fundamental Rights Agency. Her newest publications include/Ostatnie publikacje: 2025: “Why was it possible? Recent abortion protests and the longer feminist struggle for collective reproductive agency in Poland”, in: Acta Slavica Iaponica (45), pp.1-21 https://src-h.slav.hokudai.ac.jp/publictn/acta/45/01_Acta45_Grabowska.pdf 2023: “New Political Frontiers, Reproductive Work, and the Long Struggle for Democracy in Poland”, in: Studi sulla questione criminale, xviii, pp. 93-113. 2023: “Edwarda Orłowska. Politician, activist, a feminist?”, in: Jewish History Quarterly, pp. 433-661. 2023: „W stronę nowej podmiotowości politycznej. Protesty aborcyjne, teoria społecznej reprodukcji i procesy demokratyzacji”, in: Przegląd Socjologiczny, 72(3), pp. 39–67. 2022: “From ‘True Believers’ to ‘Cultural Feminists’: Polish Identity and Women’s Emancipation in Post-1945 and Post-1989 Poland” in the book “Rethinking Modern Polish Identities” (eds. Agnieszka Pasieka, Paweł Rodak, University of Rochester Press, 2022, pp. 161-191) in 2022. 2018: “Broken Genealogies: Women’s Social and Political Activism after 1945 and Contemporary Women’s Movement in Poland”, Wydawnictwo Naukowe SCHOLAR, Warsaw.
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| Działalność dydaktyczna | Magdalena Grabowska is an instructor at Graduate School for Social Research at IFiS PAN. She also teaches at Gender Studies, Institute for Literary Studies, Polish Academy of Sciences. |
| Zainteresowania pozanaukowe | Magdalena Grabowska worked on research projects with international institutions (including European Commission, European Institute for Gender Equality, Fundamental Rights Agency, The European Institute for Crime Prevention and Control), INGOs (including Boll Foundation, and Open Society Institute), academic institutions (including Warsaw University, Polish Academy of Sciences, University of South California, Rutgers University), as well as local governmental and non-governmental organizations (including Polish Association for Anti-discrimination Law, Federation on Women and Family Planning, Women’s Information Centre- OSKa). In 2011-2012 Grabowska participated in the design and implementation of a pilot study on violence against women carried out at the request of the European Union Fundamental Rights Agency. In 2013, as a national expert, she implemented a project funded by the European Institute for Gender Equality: “Mapping the Current Status and Potential of Administrative Sources of Data on Gender-Based Violence in the EU and Croatia”. In 2015-2016 she designed and coordinated a nationwide quantitative and qualitative study on the scale of sexual violence against women. She is a co-founder of the Foundation for Equality and Emancipation STER (in 2012), and the board member of Feminist Fund.
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