Piotr Tomasz Nowakowski (born 1974, in Tychy, Poland) is a Polish researcher, Doctor of Pedagogy, Assistant Professor at the John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin.
He is a Member of the International Cultic Studies Association (ICSA), Florida (USA). He holds the position of a secretary for international cooperation at the Polish quarterly "Społeczeństwo i Rodzina". He is "ICSA Today’s" (USA) news correspondent for Eastern Europe, is a Member of Editorial Board of the US annual "International Journal of Cultic Studies" (USA), and a consulting editor for Nigerian quarterly "Journal of Educational Review".
Research
Fields of scientific research and interest of Nowakowski are: social prevention, social work, social rehabilitation, mass media pedagogy, philosophy of education, and aretology.
Nowakowski has given guest lectures at Kymenlaakso University of Applied Sciences (Finland, 2008), University of Gothenburg (Sweden, 2009), Başkent University (Turkey, 2010), and Alice Salomon University of Applied Sciences Berlin (Germany, 2011). In 2010 he conducted a research project The Problem of School Violence in California: Preventive Aspects at the University of Southern California (Los Angeles, USA).
Nowakowski is an author and editor of several books and an author of many articles in the fields of social and pedagogical issues – he has published in the Slovak quarterly "Rozmer", in the Ukrainian "Visnyk", the Nigerian "Journal of Educational Review", the Brazilian "Educação", the Bolivian "Yachay" and the American "ICSA Today" as well as the "International Journal of Arts and Sciences".
Works
Books
- Sekty: co każdy powinien wiedzieć (1999)
- Sekty: oblicza werbunku (2001)
- Fast food dla mózgu, czyli telewizja i okolice (2002)
- Modele człowieka propagowane w czasopismach młodzieżowych. Analiza antropologiczno-etyczna (2004)
Joint publication editing
- The Phenomenon of Cults from a Scientific Perspective, Cracow 2007. ISBN 978-83-7569-025-5
- Sekty jako problem współczesności , Mysłowice 2008. ISBN 978-83-89032-23-2
- Higher Education in Nigeria: Selected Aspects, Bloomington, IN (USA) 2010. ISBN 978-1-4269-2972-4
References
- "Piotr T. Nowakowski, Ph.D." ICSA. Archived from the original on 3 April 2010. Retrieved 2 April 2011.
- "Zespół Redakcyjny (Board of editors) kwartalnika "Społeczeństwo i Rodzina". KUL.pl. Archived from the original on 21 July 2011. Retrieved 2 April 2011.
- "ICSA Periodicals". ICSA. Archived from the original on 11 January 2011. Retrieved 2 April 2011.
- "Journal of Educational Review". Serial Publications. Retrieved 2 April 2011.
External links
- Piotr Tomasz Nowakowski in the academic base of nauka-polska.pl Website (OPI)
- Scientific CV at the pages of KUL
- Articles by Piotr T. Nowakowski: