Nina Witoszek (Fitzpatrick) is a Polish-Irish-Norwegian writer and cultural historian. She is professor at the dept. of Jurnalism and New Media at Civitas University in Warsaw and former director of the Arne Næss Programme on Global Justice and The Environment at the University of Oslo (read more). Her latest research includes work on bottom-up democracy (read more), studies of social injustice, and the exploring the role of small groups in staging emancipatory transitions
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Recent Scholarly Publications and Essays:
Mads Larsen and Nina Witoszek, Evolutionary Perspectives on Enhancing Quality of Life, Cambridge Elements 2024.
Nina Witoszek and Eva Joly, Det blåøyde riket: Norske tillitspatologier (The Blue-eyed Kingdom. Norwegian Pathologies of Trust), Oslo: Cappelen Akademisk, 2023.
Nina Witoszek, Korzenie Anty-autorytaryzmu, Scholar 2020.
Nina Witoszek, The Origins of Anti-authoritarianism, Routledge 2018.
Nina Witoszek and Atle Midttun, Sustainable Modernity: the Nordic Model and Beyond, Routledge, 2018.
Selected fiction:
Nina FitzPatrick, Tesla’s Curse, Malina Press 2020.
Nina FitzPatrick, Daimons (Boston: Justin Charles, 2003). Norwegian translation by Merete Alfsen (Oslo: Pax, 2003). Written with Pat Sheeran.
Nina FitzPatrick, The Loves of Faustyna (London: Fourth Estate, 1994; New York: Penguin Books, 1995. Translated into German, Greek, Norwegian (Merete Alfsen, Pax Forlag), Polish and Greek. Written with Pat Sheeran.
Nina FitzPatrick, Fables of the Irish Intelligentsia (London: Fourth Estate, 1991; Minerva, 1992; New York: Penguin Books 1993). Winner of The Irish Times/ Air Lingus Fiction Award 1991. Written with Pat Sheeran.
Recent and Upcoming events:
Democracy Bottom-up: The role of civil society in boosting democratic innovations, rule of law and social well-being
21-22 October 2024, Collegium Civitas, Warsaw