Prof. Dr. Magdalena Nowicka
Head of Integration Department Integration Department
E-mail: nowicka(at)dezim-institut.de fon: 0049 (0) 30-200754-200Prof. Dr. Magdalena Nowicka is an honorary professor at the Institute of Social Sciences at Humboldt University in Berlin. She received her PhD in Sociology from the Ludwig-Maximilians-University in Munich (2002-2005), studied Political Science at the University of Warsaw (1996-1999) and Cultural Studies at the Jagiellonian University in Krakow (1999-2001). Her research and teaching interests include topics such as transnational migration in Europe, cosmopolitanism and conviviality, social inequalities, diversity, racism, and qualitative research methods. She led an ERC Starting Grant "TRANSFORmIG. Transforming Migration - Transnational Transfer of Multicultural Habitus" (2013-2018) and several projects on Polish migrants* in Germany. Prof. Dr. Magdalena Nowicka is a member of the German Sociological Association, Council on Migration, several research networks, scientific advisory boards of international journals (including Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, Advances in Research: Migration and Society) and alumna of Junge Akademie.
Research focus
- Qualitative Methods of Empirical Social Research
- Transnational socialization processes
- Conviviality and Cosmopolitanism
- Intersectionality and social inequalities