Xawery Tadeusz Stańczyk is a Polish poet, sociologist and essayist.
Life
Xawery Stańczyk was born in 1985 in Poland.
His debut poetry book ''Skarb piratów'' (''Pirate Treasure'') was nominated to
Nike Award
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.
The reviews of his work have been published in
Newsweek
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, Dwutygodnik and Art Papier amongst others.
His main fields of interest are popular music, social movements,
youth culture Youth culture refers to the societal norms of children, adolescents, and young adults. Specifically, it comprises the processes and symbolic systems that are shared by the youth and are distinct from those of adults in the community.
An emphas ...
, and public spaces in socialist and post-socialist Eastern Europe.
Education
Xawery Stańczyk graduated with M.A cultural studies (2009) as well as a Ph.D. (2015) from the Institute of Polish Culture, University of Warsaw, and an M.A. in sociology (2012) from the Institute of Applied Social Sciences,
University of Warsaw
The University of Warsaw ( pl, Uniwersytet Warszawski, la, Universitas Varsoviensis) is a public university in Warsaw, Poland. Established in 1816, it is the largest institution of higher learning in the country offering 37 different fields of ...
.
Currently Xawery Stańczyk works as researcher at
Institute of Philosophy and Sociology of the Polish Academy of Sciences.
In 2016 his doctoral thesis "Macie swoją kulturę: Kultura alternatywna w Polsce 1978–1996"(2018) (You Have Your Own Culture: Alternative Culture in Poland 1978–1996) was recognized by The National Centre for Culture Poland as the best Ph.D. in cultural studies in Poland.
Bibliography
* "''Macie swoją kulturę: Kultura alternatywna w Polsce 1978–1996''" Narodowe Centrum Kultury, Warsaw, 2016
* "''Handluj tym"'', Lampa i Iskra Boża, Warsaw, 2015
* ''"Skarb piratów''", Lampa i Iskra Boża, Warsaw, 2014
References
External links
''Biography of Xawery Stańczyk at Pismo Widok''(The View), Theories and Practices of Visual Culture, 2021
*
Poetry can be dirty and screaming'An interview with Xawery Stańczyk, Justyna Czechowska, Visegard Insight, 2014
* Xawery Stańczyk a
Google Scholar
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Living people
1985 births
21st-century Polish poets
20th-century Polish writers
21st-century Polish male writers
21st-century Polish writers
Artist authors
Polish sociologists
20th-century essayists
21st-century essayists