Milena Błahuta

Scientific activity

2019 – doctoral studies, Doctoral School of Social Sciences, University of Warsaw

2018 – master’s degree (sociology), Faculty of Sociology, University of Warsaw

2014 – bachelor’s degree (sociology), Institute of Applied Social Sciences, University of Warsaw

 

2024: Visiting researcher: Institute of Contemporary History, Czech Academy of Sciences (stypendium Visegrad Fellowship Programme)

2022/23: Associated Researcher: Research Platform “Transformations and Eastern Europe” and Research Center for the History of Transformations (RECET), University of Vienna

Scientific interests

International migrations, intra-EU migrations, memory and identity in Central and Eastern Europe, racialisation and whiteness in the Central and Eastern European context, intersectionality

Supervisor and title of the doctoral thesis concept

Michał Kowalski, Ph.D.

Mobilność (pół)peryferyjna. Analiza migracji z Polski do wybranych państw nowej Unii Europejskiej.

Selected publications

• Trajanovski, N., Błahuta, M. and Falski, M. “Introduction: Reconsidering “Post-Socialist Cities” in East Central and South East Europe” Journal of Nationalism, Memory & Language Politics, vol.17, no.3, 2023, pp.180-183.
• Guest editor: “Post-Socialist City: Local Perspective and Grassroots Movements” Journal of Nationalism, Memory & Language Politics, vol.17, no.3, 2023
• Błahuta, M. „Realizacja praw językowych osób należących do mniejszości narodowych w Polsce” [Implementation of linguistic rights of national minorities in Poland] in: Osobystisne zrostannya: teoriya i praktyka, Vydavnyctvo ZhDU im. I. Franka,  Zhytomyr 2016

Projects

Projects in progress

Research Assistant, “Multiple migrations: A quantitative approach”, project funded by National Science Centre in Poland (2020/37/B/HS4/01350)

Other

Coordinator of study circle “Feminist Intersectional Pedagogies”, Nordic Summer University

Member of the Interdisciplinary Postcolonial Studies Research Group at the Institute of Ethnology and Cultural Anthropology, University of Warsaw

Member of the network IMISCOE PhD Academy (2022-24)

Vice-president of the Research Group on Modernization and Social Transformations, University of Warsaw