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IN MEMORY OF PROFESSOR BOHDAN JAŁOWIECKI

With regret, we report that Professor Bohdan Jałowiecki, our close Colleague and Friend, passed away on December 10th, 2020.

Professor Jałowiecki was a former UNESCO Chair in Sustainable Development at University Warsaw (1998-2016). His main areas of expertise were urban sociology and regional studies. He was the author of about 300 publications (incl. 18 books), from which more than 20 were published internationally (h-index = 18). He was also an editor and co-editor of several books. He published seven monographs on Polish and European cities. Professor's recent publications include Metropolises, Metropolis social space, City and space in sociological perspective (with M.S. Szczepański), Regional development in sociological perspective (with M.S Szczepański and G. Gorzelak), Global world of metropolises, Reading the City and Social production of space (2 ed.). He was a visiting professor at the Paris I – Sorbonne University and Paul Valèry University in Montpelier. During 1970-1974 professor Jałowiecki was involved in designing Algiers' city plan.