Aleksandra Porada

Aleksandra Porada is a sociologist and psychologist affiliated with the Faculty of Psychology in Wrocław at SWPS University of Social Sciences and Humanities. Her academic focus bridges psychological, cultural, and historical analyses of power, nationalism, and revolutionary dynamics.

Research Interests

• Power as a psychological, cultural, and historical phenomenon
• Spread of modern political ideas from the British Isles to the Middle East
• Formation of public opinion and its role in revolutions
• Historical psychology and metatheoretical frameworks
• Anthropology of pilgrimage and medieval social structures

Publications & Teaching

She authored Ideological Desertion of Elites in Pre-Revolutionary Situations (2010) and co-authored On Issues in Historical Psychology (2015). At SWPS University, she teaches sociology and political psychology, integrating interdisciplinary perspectives into her pedagogy.