Piotr Balcerowicz
| Piotr Balcerowicz | |
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| Education | University of Warsaw |
| Occupation | Professor of Oriental Studies |
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Piotr Balcerowicz (born 1964) is an orientalist, philosopher, professor at University of Warsaw and founder of the Association for Peace Education.
Biography
He was active in the Federation of Government Secondary School of Torun, created in autumn 1980,[1] occurring against indoctrination in schools, which has also been involved in organizing self-education action.[2]
In 1990 he graduated from the Warsaw University Oriental philology. In 1999 he obtained his Ph.D. from University of Hamburg, where he studied in 1992-1996.[3] Former member of the Science Committee of Orientalist Polish Academy of Sciences. He is a lecturer in the Department of International Relations, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences in the School of Social Psychology in Warsaw, and a professor at the Faculty of Oriental University of Warsaw. Since 2002, founder and CEO of the Association for Education for Peace.[4]
Publications
In Polish
- 2001: Afganistan. Historia-ludzie-polityka (Afghanistan. History-people-politics)
- 2003: Dżinizm. Starożytna religia Indii (Jainism. The ancient religion of India)
- 2003: Historia klasycznej filozofii indyjskiej. Część pierwsza: początki, nurty analityczne i filozofia przyrody[5] (The history of classical Indian philosophy. Part One: origins, trends analysis and philosophy of nature)
In English
- 2009: Jainism and the definition of religion.[6]
References
- ↑ Wojciech, Polak, Czas Ludzi Niepokornych – Solidarność Regionie Toruńskim
- ↑ Krzysztof, Biernacki, "Opozycyjny ruch młodzieży licealnej", T01342 Encyklopedia Solidarności
- ↑ "Biografia – Piotr Balcerowicz", Czytelnia, Onet.pl
- ↑ Edukacja dla Pokoju – Informacje o stowarzyszeniu
- ↑ Wydawnictwo Akademickie Dialog – Piotr Balcerowicz
- ↑ Balcerowicz, Piotr (2009), Jainism and the definition of religion (1st ed.), Mumbai: Hindi Granth Karyalay, ISBN 978-81-887-69292