Piotr Sztompka#
| Membership Number: | 884 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | SOCIAL CHANGE AND SOCIAL THOUGHT |
| Elected: | 1990 |
| Main Country of Residence: | POLAND |
| Homepage(s): | http://www.isa-sociology.org/about/presidents/isa-president-piotr-sztompka.htm |
Present and Previous Positions
- 1987 University professor ordinarius
- 1980 Full professor extraordinarius
- 1975 Head of the Chair on Theoretical Sociology, Jagiellonian University in Krakow
- 1974 Habilitation and docent degree, Jagiellonian University in Krakow
- 1972-1973 Fulbright postdoctoral fellow, University of California Berkeley and Harvard
- 1970 Ph.D. in Social Sciences, Jagiellonian University in Krakow
Fields of Scholarship
- Sociology of social change
- Social trauma
Honours and Awards
- Member of Academia Europaea
- Member of Polish Academy of Science
- International Sociological Assossiation President 2002 - 2006
- Foundation for Polish Science Prize in Humanities and Social Sciences 2006
