Joanna Hańderek
Born (1974-06-22) 22 June 1974
CitizenshipPolish
Occupation(s)philosopher,
academic
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Joanna Hańderek (born 22 June 1974) is a Polish philosopher of culture, associate professor at the Jagiellonian University, opinion journalist, activist and politician.

Biography

Academic work

In 2002 she obtained a PhD in humanities at the Faculty of Philosophy of the Jagiellonian University, on the basis of the work Suffering and Time. An attempt to analyze the suffering-time relationship based on the views of Emmanuel Lévinas, supervised by Beata Szymańska.[1] In 2012, she obtained habilitation in humanities. She is an associate professor at the Jagiellonian University.[1] She was the deputy director for student affairs at the Institute of Philosophy of the Jagiellonian University.[2]

She published two monographs and a number of articles in philosophical journals,[3][4] including in the Kwartalnik Filozoficzny (Philosophical Quarterly). She specializes in contemporary philosophy, philosophy of culture, in particular in the issues of postcolonialism, globalization, multiculturalism and social exclusion.[3][4] She is a member of the editorial board of the Racje quarterly.[5][6]

Since 2013, she has been the co-organizer of the conference Culture of exclusion? (eight editions by 2020).[7][8][9][10][11] She has been the mentor of two sections of the Scientific Society of Students of Philosophy of the Jagiellonian University (section of philosophy of culture and section of the eco-ethics).[2][6]

Social and political activity

She is the founder of the Rewersy Kultury Association, which works for the inclusion of the excluded people.[6][12] She is a member of the Council of the Congress of Women Association (Kongres Kobiet),[13] the Humanist Society (Towarzystwo Humanistyczne) and the Congress of Secularism (Kongres Świeckości),[2][6] which advocates the separation of church and state.

She co-organized the march against fascism in Krakow.[2] She also participated in the Black Protest.[2]

In the 2019 parliamentary elections in Poland, she ran for a seat in the Sejm from the list of the Democratic Left Alliance (under the agreement of left-wing parties) in the Kraków constituency, receiving 2,734 votes.[14]

Opinion journalism

Together with Radosław Czarnecki, she is the co-author of the series of vlogs about religion, atheism and their cultural significance in rationalalista.tv.[6]

Personal life

She is an atheist.[15]

Books

  • Czas i spotkanie. Wokół koncepcji czasu Emmanuela Lévinasa. Kraków: Collegium Columbinum. 2006.
  • Metamorfozy i muzea. Kraków: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego. 2010.

References

  1. 1 2 "Joanna Hańderek" (in Polish). nauka-polska.pl. Retrieved 8 December 2020.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 "Joanna Hańderek" (in Polish). wnp.pl. Retrieved 8 December 2020.
  3. 1 2 "Joanna Hańderek" (in Polish). Instytut Filozofii Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego. Retrieved 8 December 2020.
  4. 1 2 "Noty o autorach" (PDF) (in Polish). Kwartalnik Filozoficzny. Retrieved 8 December 2020.
  5. "O nas" (in Polish). Kwartalnik Racje. Retrieved 8 December 2020.
  6. 1 2 3 4 5 "Informacje" (in Polish). handerekjoanna.wordpress.com. 20 March 2014. Retrieved 8 December 2020.
  7. "Strona cyklu Kultura wykluczenia?" (in Polish). kulturawykluczenia.wordpress.com. Retrieved 8 December 2020.
  8. "Kultura wykluczenia? V odsłona: Kobiety" (in Polish). biuletynpolonistyczny.pl. Retrieved 8 December 2020.
  9. "Kultura wykluczenia? VI Odsłona: Polityka Wykluczenia" (in Polish). unikonferencje.pl. Retrieved 8 December 2020.
  10. "Kultura wykluczenia? VII odsłona: Zwierzaki" (in Polish). Instytut Filozofii i Socjologii Uniwersytetu Pedagogicznego im. KEN. 11 November 2019. Retrieved 8 December 2020.
  11. "Kultura wykluczenia? VIII odsłona: Ofiary – milczenie" (in Polish). Instytut Filozofii Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego. Retrieved 8 December 2020.
  12. Mazur, Rafał (15 February 2016). "Emigracja bez granic – czyli o wykluczeniu, problemach naszych czasów i o tym, czym powinna być współcześnie filozofia" (in Polish). fragile.net.pl. Retrieved 8 December 2020.
  13. "Rada Stowarzyszenia" (in Polish). Kongres Kobiet. Retrieved 8 December 2020.
  14. "Wybory do Sejmu i Senatu Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej 2019" (in Polish). wybory.gov.pl. Retrieved 8 December 2020.
  15. "Zwyczajni ateiści. Joanna Hańderek" (in Polish). racjonalista.tv. 1 November 2018. Retrieved 8 December 2020.
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