Editorial Team

Editor-in-chief:

Anna Drożdż, an ethnologist and cultural anthropologist. She specializes in issues related to cultural heritage and traditional culture (especially of rural areas) and new possibilities of using and interpreting source materials collected as part of the Polish Ethnographic Atlas. Recently, she has been dealing with the culinary heritage of the countryside. Her interests also include the organization, management and marketing of contemporary cultural institutions. For years, she has been associated with the Polish Ethnographic Atlas laboratory and has been a member of the Polish Ethnological Society and the Food Anthropology section of the Polish Ethnological Society. Since 2020, editor-in-chief of this society’s publishing series “Commentaries to the Polish Ethnographic Atlas”. ORCID: 0000-0002-4178-154X

dr Magdalena Szalbot, University of Silesia in Katowice, Poland
magdalena.szalbot@us.edu.pl

Magdalena Szalbot, PhD, cultural anthropologist, Assistant Professor, PhD at the Institute of Culture Studies at the University of Silesia in Katowice. She has written 40 papers in Polish and English. The project coordinator: Cultural Ecology - Specialization at the Field of Ethnology, supported by a grant from Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway through the EEA and Norway Grants and co-financed by the Polish funds, member of The Polish Ethnological Society (PTL), branch in Cieszyn and Games Research Association of Poland (PTBG). Research activity concerns problems of ludus (anthropology of play, polish and european folk games, TSG), urban anthropology, ethnicity, migration, ecology, borderlands, and multiculturalism. ORCID: 0000-0002-3915-2541

mgr Anna Pilśniak, University of Silesia in Katowice, Poland

anna.pilsniak@us.edu.pl

Anna Pilśniak, MA is a Polish editor with more than ten years of experience, currently employed at the University of Silesia Publishing House. She has worked at the Museum of Art and History of Judaism in Paris. She’s a graduate from the Jagiellonian University with a MA in Ethnology and Cultural Anthropology and a postgraduate from the University of Silesia in Katowice in Teaching Polish as a Foreign Language.

Ewa Kozik, PhD - ewa.a.kozik@us.edu.pl

Ewa Kozik, PhD - ethnologist, religious studies scholar, educator, PhD student at the Doctoral School at the University of Silesia focused on the issues of contemporary medical myths. Supervisor of the Scientific Group of Ethnologists, author of scientific articles. Member of the Stanislaw Andres Scientific Society, member of the Polish Folklore Society, Cieszyn Branch. Her scientific research activities concern sociology of knowledge, philosophy of science, ethnolinguistics and folklore studies. ORCID: 0000-0003-1129-0536

dr Grzegorz Błahut, University of Silesia in Katowice, Poland

grzegorz.blahut@us.edu.pl

Grzegorz Błahut PhD, ethnologist, cultural anthropologist, works in Faculty of Arts and Educational Science at University of Silesia in Katowice, in Institute of Culture Studies. Author of scientific articles  on urban anthropology, visual anthropology, educator in the field of multiculturalism. Coeditor of publishing series “Pedagogy but Ethnology and Cultural Anthropology - Common Areas of Research”, member of Polish Ethnological Society, Section in Cieszyn. The ORCID number: 0000-0002-0722-3608

Academic Board:

1. Chairperson of the Academic Board: dr hab. professor Zygmunt Kłodnicki University of Silesia in Katowice, Poland
2. Gábor Barna, profesor dr hab., Szegedi Tudományegyetem (Uniwersytet w Segedynie/Szeged), Hungary.
3. Zuzana Beňušková, profesor dr hab., Katedra etnológie a folkloristiky Univerzita Konštantína Filozofa v Nitre (Katedra Etnologii i Folklorystyki, Uniwersytet Konstantyna Filozofa w Nitrze), Slovakia.
4. Irena Bukowska-Floreńska, profesor dr hab. UŚ (emerytowany), Poland.
5. Zenon Gajdzica, profesor zw. dr hab., Uniwersytet Śląski w Katowicach, Poland.
6. Iwona Kabzińska-Stawarz, profesor dr hab., Instytut Archeologii i Etnologii PAN w Warszawie, Poland.
7. Stepan Pavluk, profesor dr hab., Uniwersyet Lwowski, Ukraine.
8. Aleksander Posern-Zieliński, profesor zw. dr hab., Uniwersytet im. Adama Mickiewicza w Poznaniu, Instytut Archeologii i Etnologii PAN w Poznaniu, Poland.
9. Klaus Roth, profesor dr hab., Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (Uniwersytet Ludwika i Maksymiliana w Monachium), Germany.
10. Halina Rusek, profesor zw. dr hab., Uniwersytet Śląski w Katowicach, Poland.
11. Rastislava Stoličná, profesor dr hab., Ústav etnológie a sociálnej antropológie Slovenskej akadémie vied (Instytut Etnologii i Antropologii Społecznej Słowackiej Akademii Nauk), Slovakia.
12. Tadeusz Siwek, profesor Rndr., Scc., Ostravska Univerzita v Ostrave (Uniwersytet w Ostrawie), Republika Czeska.
13. Miroslav Válka, docent dr hab., Masarykova univerzita (Uniwersytet Masaryka), Czech Republic.
14. Jiří Woitsch, doktor, Univerzita Karlova v Praze (Uniwersytet Karola w Pradze), Czech Republic.
15. Agnieszka Pieńczak - dr hab., Uniwersytet Śląski w Katowicach, Poland.
16. Marek Rembierz - dr hab., Uniwersytet Śląski w Katowicach, Poland.
17. Grzegorz Studnicki - dr hab., Uniwersytet Śląski w Katowicach, Poland.
18. Stanisław Węglarz - dr hab., Uniwersytet Śląski w Katowicach, Poland.
19. Kinga Czerwińska - dr hab., Uniwersytet Śląski w Katowicach, Poland.
20. Petr Janeček - doc. PhDr., Univerzita Karlova, Filozofická fakulta, Praha, Czech Republic.
21. Daniel Drápala -  Ph.D., Filozofická fakulta Masarykovy univerzity Brno, Czech Republic.
22. Marcin Brocki - dr hab., Uniwersytet Jagielloński, Poland.
23. Petr Lozoviuk - Ph.D., Uniwersytet Zachodnioczeski w Pilźnie, Czech Republic.
24. Letizia Bindi - prof.ssa, University of Molise, Italy.
25. Piotr Zawojski - prof. dr hab., Uniwersytet Śląski w Katowicach, Poland.
26. Karel C. Innemée - prof., Colleges of the University of Divinity, Australia (https://sac.edu.au/personnel/prof-karel-innemee/).
27. Katarzyna Marcol - dr hab., Uniwersytet Śląski w Katowicach, Poland.
28. Małgorzata Rygielska - dr hab., Uniwersytet Śląski w Katowicach, prof. UŚ, Poland.
29. Riham Bahi - prof.ssa, International relations at the Faculty of Economics and Political Science, Cairo University, Egypt.
30. Magdalena Banaszkiewicz - prof. dr hab., Uniwersytet Jagielloński.