Józef Niżnik
Informacje
Imię i nazwisko | Józef Niżnik |
Stopnie i tytuły naukowe | prof. dr hab. |
Stanowisko | emeritus |
Telefon | 226572765 lub 501039497 |
Pokój | 104 |
Filozofia/Socjologia | Socjologia |
Zespół badawczy | Zespół Studiów Europejskich |
Obszary zainteresowań naukowych | Filozofia nauki, socjologia nauki, socjologia wiedzy, teoria poznania |
Skrócony biogram | Born on March 13, 1943 in Łańcut, Poland. In 1961-1966 studied philosophy and sociology at the University of Warsaw. Since 1973 employed in the Institute of Philosophy and Sociology at the Polish Academy of Sciences. In 1971 Ph.D. in philosophy. In 1980 habilitation on the basis of the thesis: “Object of knowledge in social sciences” . In 1992 receives state title of professor. In 1976/1977 and 1984/1985 visiting professor in the State University of New York at Stony Brook. Co-founder and professor of the international Graduate School for Social Research at the Institute of Philosophy and Sociology of the Polish Academy of Sciences in Warsaw. Most of his research work has been devoted to the science policy, theory of knowledge and the border-line of philosophy and sociology, e.g. to the philosophy of social sciences and sociology of knowledge. Since 1987 collaborates with the Club of Rome and gets involved in international relations problems, global problems and the problems of integration of Europe. Member of the Committee for the Future Studies, “Poland 2000 Plus”, at the Board of the Polish Academy of Sciences. Over 100 publications in Polish and English in philosophy, methodology of social sciences, sociology of knowledge and since 1989 in global problems, international relations and the problems of European integration. |
Wykształcenie | 1961‑1966 University of Warsaw, studies in philosophy and sociology 1966 MA in philosophy, University of Warsaw 1968 MA in sociology, University of Warsaw 1971 PhD in philosophy, Institute of Philosophy and Sociology, Polish Academy of Sciences 1980 Habilitation in philosophy (post‑doctoral degree), Institute of Philosophy and Sociology, Polish Academy of Sciences 1992 State title of Professor
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Doświadczenie zawodowe | Present position: Professor in the Institute of Philosophy and Sociology, Polish Academy of Sciences, Chairman of the Scientific Council of the Institute. Head of the European Studies Unit, Jean Monnet Professor in the Graduate School for Social Research. 1989 – 1994 Deputy director of the Institute of Philosophy and Sociology, Polish Academy |
Pełnione funkcje w organizacjach, towarzystwach i gremiach naukowych | Since 2000 Professor in Collegium Civitas, Department of International Relation Since 1995 Member of the Social Sciences Section in the Polish Commission for UNESCO Since 1993 Member of the Future Studies Committee “Poland 2000 Plus” at the Polish Academy of Sciences 1993 – 2002 President of the Polish Foundation for the Club of Rome. 1987 ‑ 1991 Secretary General, Polish Association for the Club of Rome, 1978 ‑ 1980 Teaching at the University of Lublin, (part time).
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Realizowane projekty badawcze |
2004 – 2007 Coordination of the Institute’s activities in the Network of Excellence CONNEX (Efficient and democratic governance in a multi-level Europe) within 6th Framework Programme 1989 – 1992 Coordination of research of the German‑Polish research group on the Future of Europe (see items 2.5, 2.9 on the list of publications). 1990 ‑ 1992 International study on Perception of Europe (see items 2.6 and 2.7 on the list of publications). 1975 ‑ 1979 Coordination of the nation wide project in theory of knowledge and methodology, (Polish Academy of Sciences).
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Zagraniczne doświadczenia naukowe |
1984 ‑ 1985 Visiting Professor, Department of Sociology, State University of New York at Stony Brook. 1976 – 1977 Visiting Scholar, State University of New York at Stony Brook, Fellowship of American Council of Learned Societies.
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