Andrzej Klimczuk

Independent Researcher Warsaw School of Economics, Poland member

Andrzej Klimczuk, PhD, a sociologist and public policy expert, assistant professor in the Department of Public Policy of the Collegium of Socio-Economics at the Warsaw School of Economics, Poland. Editor and correspondent of publications about computer and video games in the years 2002-2009. In 2011-2013 Vice President of the Foundation's Laboratory Research and Social Action “SocLab.” External expert of institutions such as the European Commission, URBACT III Programme, Interreg CENTRAL EUROPE Programme, Fondazione Cariplo, and International Federation on Ageing. Member of various scientific organizations such as the Polish Sociological Association, Polish Society of Gerontology, and European Sociological Association. Author of many scientific papers in the field of gerontology and social policy, e.g., books: “Kapitał społeczny ludzi starych na przykładzie mieszkańców miasta Białystok” [Social Capital of Old People on the Example of Bialystok Residents], Wiedza i Edukacja, Lublin 2012; “Experts and Cultural Narcissism: Relations in the Early 21st Century”, LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing, Saarbrücken 2012; “Aging in the Social Space” (co-authored with Ł. Tomczyk), The Association of Social Gerontologists, Białystok-Kraków 2015; “Economic Foundations for Creative Ageing Policy”, the two-volume set, Palgrave Macmillan, New York 2015, 2017; “Generations, intergenerational relationships, generational policy: A multilingual compendium” (co-edited with K. Lüscher and M. Sanchez), Universität Konstanz, Konstanz, 17 languages, editions 2015, 2016 and 2017; “Selected Contemporary Challenges of Ageing Policy” (co-edited with Ł. Tomczyk), Pedagogical University of Kraków, Kraków 2017; and “Between Successful and Unsuccessful Ageing: Selected Aspects and Contexts” (co-edited with Ł. Tomczyk), Pedagogical University of Kraków, Kraków 2019.


Contributions by Andrzej Klimczuk

Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19): Socio-Economic Systems in the Post-Pandemic World: Design Thinking, Strategic Planning, Management, and Public Policy

On 11 March 2020, the World Health Organization declared a pandemic of the COVID-19 coronavirus disease that was first recognized in China in late 2019. Among the primary effects caused by the pandemic, there was the dissemination of health preventive measures such as physical distancing, travel restrictions, self-isolation, quarantines, and…


Social, Technological and Health Innovation: Opportunities and Limitations for Social Policy, Health Policy, and Environmental Policy

This Research Topic focuses on both strengths and weaknesses of social innovation, technological innovation, and health innovation that are increasingly recognized as crucial concepts related to the formulation of responses to the social, health, and environmental challenges. Goals of this Research Topic: (1) to identify and share the best recent…


CfP: Social Aspects of Ageing – Selected Challenges, Analyses, and Solutions

CfP: Social Aspects of Ageing - Selected Challenges, Analyses, and Solutions   E-mail Body/Content: Contribute a chapter to the Open Access book "Social Aspects of Ageing - Selected Challenges, Analyses, and Solutions"   Register here to participate: https://mts.intechopen.com/welcome?books_hash=dbf515446deb32a56696801cd224984d&editor_contacts=a80ac0e94&books_id=11479   About the Book: The book “Social Aspects of Ageing - Selected…


CfP: Intergenerational Solidarity at the Beginning of the 21st Century

Call for Papers: “Intergenerational Solidarity at the Beginning of the 21st Century” Special Issue of “Genealogy” journal (https://www.mdpi.com/journal/genealogy/special_issues/intergenerational_solidarity)   Deadline for manuscript submissions: 30 May 2022   Special Issue Information: The year 2022 marks the twentieth anniversary of developing an active ageing framework that coincides with the twentieth anniversary of…


CfPs: Towards 2030: Sustainable Development Goals – series

In collaboration with the Open Access journals of Frontiers (www.frontiersin.org) we are bringing together a selected group of international experts to contribute to the following article collections: CfP to the Research Topic "On Poverty and Its Eradication" (journals: Frontiers in Sociology, Frontiers in Human Dynamics, Frontiers in Political Science, Frontiers in Public…


Encyclopedia of Gerontology and Population Aging

This encyclopedia brings together a comprehensive collection of work highlighting established research and emerging science in all relevant disciplines in gerontology and population aging. It covers the breadth of the field, gives readers access to all major sub-fields, and illustrates their interconnectedness with other disciplines. With more than 1300 cross-disciplinary…




Demographic Analysis: Selected Concepts, Tools, and Applications

"Demographic Analysis - Selected Concepts, Tools, and Applications" presents basic definitions, practical techniques, and methods, as well as examples of studies based on the usage of demographic analysis in various institutions and economic entities. The volume covers studies related to population distribution, urbanization, migration, population change and dynamics, aging, longevity,…


CfP: Policy Transfer and Learning in the Context of COVID-19 Pandemic

The scientific journal “Studia z Polityki Publicznej / Public Policy Studies” (http://szpp.sgh.waw.pl) published at the Collegium of Socio-Economics of the SGH Warsaw School of Economics, announces the Call for Papers for the Thematic Issue: Policy Transfer and Learning in the Context of COVID-19 Pandemic Deadline for submitting proposals/abstracts of papers:…