Marta Bucholc, Ph.D. / Associate Professor
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| pracownik |
| profesor uczelni |
| Center of Figurational Research |
| Department of the History of Social Thought |
| Centre for Deliberation |
Contact |
| m.bucholc@uw.edu.pl |
| bucholcm@is.uw.edu.pl |
Scientific activity
2021 – University Professor, University of Warsaw
2015-2020 – Professor of Sociology, University of Bonn
2014 – Habilitation, Faculty of Philosophy and Sociology, University of Warsaw
2006 – Ph.D., Faculty of Philosophy and Sociology, University of Warsaw
2004 – D.E.S.S. in Corporate Law, University of Poitiers
2004 – Master’s degree, Faculty of Law and Administration, University of Warsaw
2003 – Master’s degree, Institute of Philosophy, University of Warsaw
2000 – Master’s degree, Institute of Sociology, University of Warsaw
Scientific interests
Sociology of law, historical sociology, history of sociology, and sociological theory. Specializes in Norbert Elias’s figurational theory as well as classical German sociology. Works on expanding the paradigm of figuration theory into the realm of sociological studies of legal cultures.
Selected publications
- M. Bucholc, Abortion Law and Human Rights in Poland: The Closing of the Jurisprudential Horizon, “Hague Journal on the Rule of Law” 2022, https://doi.org/10.1007/s40803-022-00167-9
- M. Bucholc, The Anti-LGBTIQ Campaign in Poland: The Established, the Outsiders, and the Legal Performance of Exclusion, “Law & Policy” 2022, https://doi.org/10.1111/lapo.12183
- M. Bucholc, A. Kolasa-Nowak, Historical Sociology in Poland: Transformations of the Uses of the Past, “East European Politics and Societies”, December 2021, doi:10.1177/08883254211057908 (online first).
- M. Bucholc, Law and Liberal Pedagogy in a Post-Socialist Society: The Case of Poland, “Journal of Modern European History”, 18 (3) 2020, s. 324–334, https://doi.org/10.1177/1611894420926340
- M. Bucholc, Schengen and the Rosary: Catholic Religion and the Postcolonial Syndrome in Polish National Habitus, “Historical Social Research”, 45 (1) 2020, s. 153-181, https://doi.org/10.12759/hsr.45.2020.1.153-181
- M. Bucholc, Juliusz Bardach and the Agenda of Socialist History of Law in Poland, w: Socialist Interpretations of Legal History, red. V. Erkkila, H. P. Haferkamp, Routledge 2020, s. 115-135, https://www.taylorfrancis.com/chapters/oa-edit/10.4324/9780367814670-6/juliusz-bardach-agenda-socialist-history-law-poland-marta-bucholc
- M. Bucholc, Commemorative Lawmaking: Memory Frames of the Democratic Backsliding in Poland After 2015, “Hague Journal on the Rule of Law” nr 11, 2019, s. 85–110, https://doi.org/10.1007/s40803-018-0080-7
- M. Bucholc, M. Komornik, Failed Emancipation Through Disciplinary Transgression. Eugen Ehrlich and the Emergence of Empirical Sociology of Law, “Historyka” nr 49, 2019, s. 15-39, https://doi.org/10.24425/hsm.2019.130573
- M. Bucholc, D. Witte, Transformationen eines Klassikers: Norbert Elias zwischen Kanonpflege und Kanonverschiebung, “Soziologische Revue”, nr 41 (3), 2018, s. 384-399, https://doi.org/10.1515/srsr-2018-0051
- M. Bucholc, D. Witte, Verfassungssoziologie als Rechtskulturvergleich, “Zeitschrift für Rechtssoziologie”, nr 37 (2), 2017, s. 266–312, https://doi.org/10.1515/zfrs-2017-0016
- M. Bucholc, Sociology in Poland: To Be Continued?, Palgrave 2016, https://www.palgrave.com/gp/book/9781137581860
- M. Bucholc, A Global Community of Self-Defense. Norbert Elias on Normativity, Culture, And Involvement, Frankfurt am Main: Vittorio Klostermann 2015, https://www.recht-als-kultur.de/de/publikationen/schriftenreihe/Bucholc%20Global%20Community/
- M. Bucholc, Samotność długodystansowca. Na obrzeżach socjologii Norberta Eliasa, Wydawnictwo Naukowe PWN 2013, https://wydawnictwo.pwn.pl/Ksiazki/Socjologia/Samotnosc-dlugodystansowca.-Na-obrzezach-socjologii-Norberta-Eliasa
Projects
Projects in progress
- Abortion Figurations: Using Human Rights to Change Abortion Law: Engagement Patterns and Argumentation Figures in a Global Human Rights Figuration
- The national habitus formation and the process of civilization in Poland after 1989: a figurational approach
- Towards Illiberal Constitutionalism in East Central Europe: Historical Analysis in Comparative and Transnational Perspectives
- 2019-2023: COST Action CA18140 – People in Motion: Entangled Histories of Displacement across the Mediterranean (1492-1923), (PI: Giovanni Tarantino, Marta Bucholc: Member of the Management Committee and Training Schools Coordinator) http://www.peopleinmotion-costaction.org/
- 2019-2022: Lost in Transition: Social Sciences, Scenarios of Transformation, and Cognitive Dissonances in East Central Europe after 1989, Porticus Foundation (PI: Balasz Trencsenyi, Diana Mishkova, Marta Bucholc: Senior Researcher)
Completed projects
Other
Marta Bucholc is a professor of sociology at the Faculty of Sociology, University of Warsaw, and a Chercheuse Associée at the Centre de recherche en science politique, University of Saint-Louis in Brussels. She leads the ERC Consolidator project “ABORTION FIGURATIONS” at the University of Warsaw, as well as the Polish team of the Volkswagen Foundation project “Towards Illiberal Constitutionalism” From 2015 to 2020, she worked as a Senior Professor at the Käte Hamburger Kolleg “Recht als Kultur” at the University of Bonn. She has been a visiting professor at the University of Saint-Louis in Brussels and the University of Graz, a visiting bye-fellow at Selwyn College, University of Cambridge, a fellow of the Institute for Human Sciences in Vienna, and an Imre Kertesz Kolleg fellow in Jena. She has also received a fellowship from the Universalism and Particularism Project at Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich.
She is a member of:
- the Norbert Elias Foundation
- Academia.net – The Portal to Excellent Women Academics
- International Sociological Association
- European Sociological Association
- Polish Sociological Association
- Deutsche Gesellschaft für Soziologie.
In 2021, she received the Award of the Polish Sociological Association for the best sociological translation for “Theodor W. Adorno, Przemysł kulturowy. Wybrane eseje o kulturze masowej” (11 essays on culture industry and an introduction by J.M. Bernstein, from German and English), published by Narodowe Centrum Kultury in 2019.