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Elżbieta Korolczuk

Elżbieta Korolczuk, PhD is an Associate professor in sociology working at Södertörn University in Stockholm and at the American Studies Center, Warsaw University. Her research interests involve: social movements, civil society, politics of reproduction, right-wing populism and mobilization against “gender”. She co-edited two books on motherhood and fatherhood in Poland and Russia (in Polish) and published two volumes on social movements and civil society in Central Eastern Europe: Civil Society Revisited: Lessons from Poland co-edited with Kerstin Jacobsson (Berghahn Books, 2017), Rebellious Parents. Parental Movements in Central-Eastern Europe and Russia co-edited with Katalin Fábián (Indiana University Press, 2017). Most recent publications include an edited volume Women’s Rebellion. Black Protests and Women’s Strikes published by European Solidarity Centre in 2019 and a monograph Anti-gender Politics in the Populist Moment written with Agnieszka Graff (June 2021, Routledge). She is also a commentator and a long-time women’s and human rights activist.