kubczak@gmail.com

  Anna Kubczak, M.A.

Affiliation:
Assistant in Sociology of Organization and Managment Deparment, University of Łódź, lecturer in Postgraduate Study of Applied Sociology in Human Resources Management

Academic grade:
M.A. in Sociology

Interests:
Organisational sociology, symbolic interactionism, qualitative research methods, human resource management, Internet.

Publications:
Kubczak A. (2002). American dream of e-education, Human Resource Management, No. 2, IPiSS. Kubczak A. (2002). Cybersociology? Internet as a subject of sociologists` interest, [in:] Haber L.(ed.), Polish experiences in shaping information society, Faculty of Applied Social Sciences, AGH Cracow.
Kubczak A. (2003). Using Internet in recruitment, [in:] Konecki K., Tobera P. (eds.), Essays in sociology of management, University of Łódź Publishing House.
Kubczak A., Pawłowska B. (2005). The role of social capital in the opinion of managers, [in:] Januszek H. (ed.), Social Capital in Communities, Academy of Economics Publishing House, Poznan.
Kubczak A. (2005). Identity in the Internet, [in:] Hałas E., Konecki K. (eds.), Constructing self and identity. European viariants of symbolic interactionism, Scientific Publishing House "Scholar", Warsaw.

Membership:
Polish Sociological Society - member of Łódź Division Board
European Sociological Association
Qualitative Sociology Review - member of Advisory Board

Conferences:
"Sociology of Economics", Department of Industrial Sociology, University of Łódź, October 2000.
"Polish Experiences in Shaping of Information Society. Cultural and Civilisational Dilemmas", Faculty of Applied Social Sciences AGH Cracow, 28 September 2001 (paper: "Cybersociology? Internet as a subject of sociologists` interest").
Seminar "Organisational Culture. Theoretical Implications for Human Resource Management", Sociology of Organisation and Management Department, University of Łódź, 8-10 November 2001 (paper: "Implications of new technologies for work situations").
"Polish Experiences in Shaping of Information Society. Cultural and Civilisational Dilemmas", Faculty of Applied Social Sciences AGH Cracow, 28 September 2002.
International Conference "Managing Social Capital – Theory and Practice", Academy of Economics, 27-28 November 2003, Poznań (paper: "The Role of Social Capital in Managers' Opinions", co-autorship with B.Pawłowska).
The 5th UFHRD/ AHRD Conference Human Resource Development Across Europe, Limerick, 27-28 May 2004, Ireland (paper: "Social Capital and Human Resources Management in Polish Enterprises").
XII Polish Sociological Congress "Poland in Europe: Conditions and Perspectives", September 2004, Poznań.
The 7th European Sociological Association Conference "Rethinking Inequalities", September 2005, Toruń (paper: "Online Identity. Using Grounded Theory to Investigate the Process of Identity Construction among Internet Users").
"Organisation as a Process" Conference, Sociology of Organisation and Management Department, University of Łódź, October 2005, Łódź – Nowa Gdynia.

Research and other projects:
"Cultural Conditions of Human Resource Management" – researcher, Sociology of Management and Organization Department, project No 2 HOE 016 23, project leader: prof dr hab. Krzysztof Konecki, 2002-2005 University of Łódź.
Own qualitative research project "Identity Construction in the Internet".
"Enterprises' Competitiveness Development Through Continual Education in the Form of Postgraduate Studies" 2005-2007 (project financed by European Social Fund, EFS SPORZL 2.3a), lecturer in Postgraduate Study "Human Resources Management as Factor of Enterprise Competitiveness".

Courses:
Microsociology
Sociology of Human Resources Management
Introduction to Sociology
Sociology of Work and Organisation
Social Relationships in Organisations
Internet in Human Resources Management
Human Resources Management
Social Aspects of Management