People

Dr Magda Borkowska

Lecturer
Department of Sociology and Criminology
Dr Magda Borkowska

Teaching and supervision

Current teaching responsibilities

  • Researching Social Life (SC101)

  • Modelling Crime and Society (SC385)

Publications

Journal articles (6)

Borkowska, M. and Laurence, J., (2024). The Role of Ethnic Diversity and Residential Segregation in Shaping Anti-Immigrant Sentiment and Support for Brexit. Political Studies

Borkowska, M., Kawalerowicz, J., Elgenius, G. and Phillimore, J., (2024). Civil Society, Neighbourhood Diversity and Deprivation in UK and Sweden. VOLUNTAS: International Journal of Voluntary and Nonprofit Organizations. 35 (3), 451-463

Borkowska, M. and Luthra, R., (2022). Socialization Disrupted: The Intergenerational Transmission of Political Engagement in Immigrant Families. International Migration Review. 58 (1), 238-265

Elgenius, G., Phillimore, J., Borkowska, M. and Kawalerowicz, J., (2022). Problematising concepts and methods for civil society research in superdiverse neighbourhoods. Voluntary Sector Review. 14 (3), 1-18

Borkowska, M. and Laurence, J., (2021). Coming together or coming apart? Changes in social cohesion during the Covid-19 pandemic in England. European Societies. 23 (sup1), S618-S636

Hill, E., Sobolewska, M., Wilks-Heeg, S. and Borkowska, M., (2017). Explaining electoral fraud in an advanced democracy: Fraud vulnerabilities, opportunities and facilitating mechanisms in British elections. The British Journal of Politics and International Relations. 19 (4), 772-789

Book chapters (2)

Borkowska, M., Begum, N., Finney, N. and Harrison, J., (2023). Political participation and Black Lives Matter. In: Racism and Ethnic Inequality in a Time of Crisis. Editors: Finney, N., Nazroo, J., Bécares, L., Kapadia, D. and Shlomo, N., . Policy Press. 169- 194. 9781447368847

Borkowska, M., Nazroo, J., Finney, N. and Harrison, J., (2023). Ethnic identities. In: Racism and Ethnic Inequality in a Time of Crisis. Editors: Finney, N., Nazroo, J., Bécares, L., Kapadia, D. and Shlomo, N., . Policy Press. 30- 53. 9781447368847

Scholarly Editions (1)

Lynn, P. and Borkowska, M., Some Indicators of Sample Representativeness and Attrition Bias for BHPS and Understanding Society

Grants and funding

2020

Occupational Downgrading: GEO Workplace and Gender Equality Research Programme

Government Equalities Office

Civil society initiatives in diverse neighbourhoods and their role in supporting labour market participation in Sweden and the United Kingdom

Formas - The Swedish Research Council Formas

Together and Apart: the Dynamics of Ethnic Diversity, Segregation and Social Cohesion among Young People and Adults

Economic and Social Research Council

Occupational Downgrading: GEO Workplace and Gender Equality Research Programme

Government Equalities Office

2018

Bespoke analysis, using Understanding Society data, the UK Household Longitudinal Study, to assess the prevalence and trends in key variables closely associated with social integration/cohesion as defined in the Government Integrated Communities Green Paper.

Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Contact

m.borkowska@essex.ac.uk

Location:

6.322, Colchester Campus