OPEN ACCESS STATEMENT

Przegląd Socjologiczny is a diamond open-access, peer-reviewed academic journal published by the Łódź Scientific Society (Łódzkie Towarzystwo Naukowe). All content is freely available online immediately upon publication without charge to the user or their institution. Users are allowed to read, download, copy, distribute, print, search, or link to the full texts of the articles without asking prior permission from the publisher or the author.


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Starting from 2022, all articles are published under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) license. In previous years, articles were published under the CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 license. Information about the applicable license is provided with each individual article.

Authors retain full copyright to their works. By submitting a manuscript, authors grant the publisher a non-exclusive, royalty-free license to publish, archive, and disseminate the accepted version. Authors may deposit the publisher’s final version (Version of Record) in institutional and subject repositories without embargo, in accordance with the CC BY 4.0 license.


ARCHIVING AND PRESERVATION

  • assignment of DOIs (Crossref)
  • digital archiving in PKP Preservation Network (PKP PN)
  • national digital libraries such as POLONA

ARTICLE PROCESSING CHARGES (APCs)

The journal follows the diamond open access model. This means that:

  • publishing in the journal is free of charge for authors,
  • the journal does not charge submission fees, peer-review or editorial fees, nor article processing charges (APC),
  • all published content is freely accessible to readers worldwide.

The costs of running the journal (including the maintenance of the OJS publishing system, editorial services, DOI assignment, and digital archiving) are covered by:

  • the Łódź Scientific Society as the publisher,
  • ministerial grants and programmes supporting scholarly and publishing activities,
  • partner institutions – primarily the University of Łódź and other academic centres that support the development and dissemination of the journal.

POLISH GOVERNMENT FINANCIAL SUPPORT

The journal is financed by the Ministry of Education and Science within the ‘Development of Scientific Journals’ programme under agreement no. RCN/SN/0110/2021/1 of 6 December 2022. Project duration: 31 October 2022 – 30 October 2024. The grant amount is 55 220,00 PLN. The programme aims to support editorial staff in the implementation of the journal’s development strategy.

 

Announcements

Call for papers: Social Classes in Contemporary Poland

2026-05-21

The editorial team of Przegląd Socjologiczny invites authors to submit articles for the thematic issue:

Social Classes in Contemporary Poland

Guest editors of the thematic issue:

Justyna Kajta (Institute of Social Sciences, SWPS University)
Kamil Łuczaj (University of Łódź)
Katarzyna M. Wyrzykowska (Institute of Philosophy and Sociology, Polish Academy of Sciences)

Read more about Call for papers: Social Classes in Contemporary Poland

Current Issue

Vol. 75 No. 2 (2026)
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VOLUME EDITORS : Jacek Kochanowski, Grażyna Woroniecka, Marek Czyżewski, Sylwia Męcfal

Co-financed by the Faculty of Economics and Sociology, University of Lodz.

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Published: 2026-06-12
  • From the Editors

    7-8
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.26485/PS/2026/75.2./0

ARTICLES

RESEARCH PERSPECTIVES

  • Doubly unwanted: queer refugees at the Polish-Belarusian border

    Jacek Kochanowski
    121-144
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.26485/PS/2026/75.2/6

INSPIRATIONS FOR SOCIOLOGY

  • Jürgen Habermas: A theorist of society – a scholar who honours differences and removes the barriers separating sociology and philosophy

    Andrzej Maciej Kaniowski
    145-148
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.26485/PS/2026/75.2/7
  • Habermas and his significance for sociology

    Grażyna Woroniecka
    149-151
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.26485/PS/2026/75.2/8
  • Does Habermas’s theoretical contribution remain relevant?

    Jerzy Stachowiak
    153-155
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.26485/PS/2026/75.2/9
  • Jürgen Habermas’s oeuvre as a point of reference for contemporary sociology

    Marek Czyżewski
    157-159
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.26485/PS/2026/75.2/10

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