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Poland’s creative civil society in times of Covid-19

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Aktywizm dyskretny, czyli kawiarnio-księgarnie i inne szalone pomysły

The Image of Women in the Philosophy of Plato

Everyday Active Citizenship the Balkan Way

Narratives and Practices of Diversity

Everyday Activism

7th October 2020 PiotrUncategorised

Poland’s creative civil society in times of Covid-19

It has often been argued that Poland, like other Central and East European countries, lacks civil society and civic commitment. A closer look shows that while Polish activism can be hard to quantify, it takesContinue reading

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22nd May 2019 Piotrtext

Aktywizm dyskretny, czyli kawiarnio-księgarnie i inne szalone pomysły

Napisano szereg książek i artykułów, w których, czerpiąc ze statystyk, porównywano ilość stowarzyszeń w Europe Zachodniej oraz Środkowej i Wschodniej. Okazało się, że jest ich u nas dużo mniej i zapewne dlatego demokracja nie działa,Continue reading

5th October 201828th May 2019 Piotrtext

The Image of Women in the Philosophy of Plato

Plato, one of the world’s most important philosophers, is notable for asserting, in the 4th century BCE, that there is no reason why women should be treated differently than men by law, that they shouldContinue reading

10th July 201810th January 2019 Piotrtext

Everyday Active Citizenship the Balkan Way

This essay presents a range of better- and lesser-known forms of civil society in the contemporary post-Yugoslav space. It shows how interest associations, student unions, religious groups and online communities can all contribute to vibrantContinue reading

10th July 201810th January 2019 Piotrtext

Narratives and Practices of Diversity

This essay demonstrates how NGOs, as well as other civil society actors, in two post-Yugoslav cities create and/or make (or do not make) use of narratives of diversity: that is, how they position diversity withinContinue reading

10th July 201830th October 2018 Piotrtext

Everyday Activism

Activism is typically associated with work within charities/NGOs or participation in social movements. This essay highlights activism different from these forms in that it happens without funding or mass mobilisation. Instead, it is powered byContinue reading

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  • Poland’s creative civil society in times of Covid-19
  • Aktywizm dyskretny, czyli kawiarnio-księgarnie i inne szalone pomysły
  • The Image of Women in the Philosophy of Plato
  • Everyday Active Citizenship the Balkan Way
  • Narratives and Practices of Diversity

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