Kazimierz M. Slomczynski#
| Membership Number: | 4717 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | HUMAN MOBILITY, GOVERNANCE, ENVIRONMENT AND SPACE |
| Elected: | 2018 |
| Main Country of Residence: | POLAND |
| Homepage(s): | http://www.ifispan.pl/members/kslomczyifispan-waw-pl |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2008 - present Director of the Cross-National Studies: Interdisciplinary Research and Training Program (CONSIRT), Polish Academy of Sciences and The Ohio State University (position held since 2008). Webpage: http://www.consirt.osu.edu
- 1992 - present Professor and Head of the Research Team on Comparative Social Inequality, Institute of Philosophy and Sociology, Polish Academy of Sciences (position held since 1992) Webpage: http://www.ifispan.waw.pl
- 2011 - present Professor Emeritus, Department of Sociology, The Ohio State University (position held since 2011) Webpage: http://www.sociology.osu.edu
- 1989 - 2011 Visiting Professor (1989-1993) and Professor (1993-2011) at the Department of Sociology, The Ohio State University. Also: Professor at the OSU Political Science Department (2005-2011, courtesy appointment)
Fields of Scholarship
- European Union Studies
- Area studies of Central and Eastern Europe
- Social structure and personality
- Methodology of comparative research in the Social Sciences
- Social stratification and mobility
Honours and Awards
- 2014 Award of the Institute of Sociology, University of Zielona Góra
- 2010 Joan N. Huber Award (The Ohio State University)
- 2008 International Affiliate of the Stanford Center for Study Poverty and Inequality
- 1999 Stefan Nowak Award of the University of Warsaw, PL and the Polish Sociological Association (for recent methodological contributions in studying social consciousness).
- 1985 - 1986 Fellowship of the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (for cooperation with Japanese sociologists in the area of social stratification and mobility).
- 1984 Favorable mention by the Honors Program Sociology and the ASA. American Sociological Association.
- 1983 Award of the Rector (President) of the University of Warsaw, PL (for the book Pozycja Zawodowa i jej Zwiazki z Wyksztalceniem [Occupational Status and Its Relation to Education])
- 1975 Stanislaw Ossowski Award of the Polish Sociological Association (for the book Zróżnicowanie Społeczno-Zawodowe i jego Korelaty [Socio-Occupational Differentiation and its Correlates])
- 1974 State Scientific Award - Second Degree (for collaborative research leading to the publication of two books: Włodzimierz Wesołowski, ed., Zróżnicowanie Społeczne [Social Differentiation], and Kazimierz M. Slomczynski and Włodzimierz Wesołowski, eds., Struktura i Ruchliwosc Spoleczna [Social Structure and Mobility]
