12 articles in this issue
Jolanta Sujecka
Introductory CommentsNeighbourhood as a Cultural and Social Problem, the central theme of the fourth volume of the annual Colloquia Humanistica, seems to be a subject of importance in all cultural contexts. This universality does indeed find its multidime... see more
Maciej Falski
Neighbourhood as a Cultural and Social IssueThe neighbourhood is a broad category, which is present throughout sociological and cultural research. Of course, articles of the latest issue of "Colloquia Humanistica" do not exhaust the problem. However, we p... see more
Martha Norkunas
Narrating the Racialization of Space in Austin, Texas and Nashville, TennesseePeople of color in the United States have been obligated to move through public space in particular ways, dictated by law and social custom. Narrators create cognitive maps of m... see more
Kamil Maria Wielecki
A Borderland in the City: Ethnic Entrepreneurship in Post-Soviet RussiaAfter the dissolution of the USSR, Russian cities are popular destinations of labor migrants from the former Soviet republics, especially Central Asia and the Caucasus. One can observe... see more
Meglena Ivanova Zlatkova
Gardening the City: Neighbourliness and Appropriation of the Common Spaces in BulgariaThe paper discusses the forms of public-private space division in a postcosialist Bulgarian city as everyday practices of inhabiting and appropriation of the common spac... see more
Olimpia Dragouni
The Category of Neighbourhood in Islamic Modernism of Yugoslavia. "Fetve" of Husein ÐozoDeparting from Carl Schmitt’s assertion that all significant concepts of modern theory of the state are secularized theological concepts, the article tries to recreate... see more
Wojciech Sajkowski
Neighbourhood of the City and the Provinces in Dalmatia in the Light of Chosen Examples of Early Modern French Travel LiteratureIn early modern period Dalmatia was a region which was culturally diversified. Such cities as Zadar or Split were the centres o... see more
Leo Rafolt
Transcultural and Transcorporal Neighbors: Japanese Performance Utopias in Jerzy Grotowski, Eugenio Barba and Phillip B. ZarrilliThis paper is mainly focused on the concept of transcultural bodily knowledge elaborated by Eugenio Barba and Nicola Sav... see more
Barbara Tolloczko
The Structure of Relations among Neighbours in CroatiaThe article discusses the study carried out by Croatian researchers from the Institute of Social Sciences Ivo Pilar. The research was realized through face-to-face interviews conducted between March an... see more
Josko Bozanic
Ethics of the Sea – Experience of the Vis Archipelago FishermenThis paper is based on the author's years-long research of the experience of fishermen of the island of Vis, their ethics and mutual relationships in the extreme conditions of fishing at dista... see more
Karolina Bielenin-Lenczowska
Book Review: Lubanska Magdalena, Muslims and Christians in the Bulgarian Rhodopes. Studies on Religious (Anti)Syncretism"Muslims and Christians in the Bulgarian Rhodopes. Studies on Religious (Anti)Syncretism", a book by Magdalena Lubanska is a summary of... see more
Mirella Korzeniewska-Wiszniewska
11th Congress of South-East European Studies. Sofia 2015The 11th Congress of South-East European Studies took place in Sofia, Bulgaria, between 31 August and 4 September 2015. It was organised by the International Association for Southeast European Studie... see more