Dr Victor Krawczyk is the Program Support Coordinator for the Bachelor of Social Science (Human Services) and Bachelor of Social Science (Ageing and Disability) for 2024.
He enjoys teaching students and has taught courses in humans services, management, governmental policy, politics, health and communications.
His current research is strongly aligned with the humanistic social sciences; working with the sensibilities found in the field of cultural analysis. He is completed his doctoral studies where he investigated compassion afforded to animals in businesses and other organizational contexts, which is located within a wider analysis of human attitudes towards animals from the 18th century to the present-day. He has won... Read more
About me
Dr Victor Krawczyk is the Program Support Coordinator for the Bachelor of Social Science (Human Services) and Bachelor of Social Science (Ageing and Disability) for 2024.
He enjoys teaching students and has taught courses in humans services, management, governmental policy, politics, health and communications.
His current research is strongly aligned with the humanistic social sciences; working with the sensibilities found in the field of cultural analysis. He is completed his doctoral studies where he investigated compassion afforded to animals in businesses and other organizational contexts, which is located within a wider analysis of human attitudes towards animals from the 18th century to the present-day. He has won a scholarships, awards and research grants to carry out his doctoral research in the United Kingdom and the United States of America.
He is an interdisciplinary scholar, which has alllowed him to published and presented research in the areas of translational research, health (viz. stroke), organizational studies, management, culture and animal studies. However, a common thread across most of these research projects is a commitment to humanistic social science methodologies and modes of anlaysis.
About me
Doctor of Philosophy University of South Australia
Bachelor of Arts (Honours) University of South Australia
Bachelor of Social Science (Human Services) University of South Australia
Research
Excludes commercial-in-confidence projects.
ART EXHIBITIONS AND WORKSHOPS
Krawczyk, V. J. (2017). Animal intersections: Animal & human relations, multispecies world [Essay in Exhibition Catalogue], Peanut Gallery and Nexus Arts, Adelaide.
Krawczyk, V. J., (Chief Curator) and Caroline Adams (Co-Curator) with Caroline Gliddon, Fruzsi Kenez, Minna Suoniemi and Stephanie Radok. (2017). Animal Intersections: Animal & Human Relations, Multispecies World. Exhibition of contemporary works about animal lives at Peanut Gallery, Adelaide Arcade, Australia and Rewilding Vol. 2 (live art performance by Lisa Kusanagi, Demelza Kooij and Lars Koens) and moving-image screening at Nexus Arts, Lions Arts Centre, Adelaide, Australia.
Mendl Shaw, J. & Krawczyk, V. J & (2016). Learning to dance with horses on their own terms: The ethics and art of physical listening. Artistic workshop to be presented at the 11th International Conference on the Arts in Society: The Practice of Art in the Age of the Anthropocene in August. University of California, Los Angeles.
Krawczyk, V. J., (Curator) with Melanie Sarantou (Founder and Project Manager of Art South-South Trust). (2013).Namibia. Exhibition of contemporary Namibian art, craft and design at the Nexus Arts, Lions Arts Centre, Adelaide, Australia.
Krawczyk, V.J. & Satantou, M., Namibia [Exhibition Essay], Between 17 October and 1 November, 2013, Nexus Arts, Adelaide, South Australia.
Research
Research outputs for the last seven years are shown below. Some long-standing staff members may have older outputs included. To see earlier years visit ORCID
Open access indicates that an output is open access.
Year | Output |
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2022 |
Open access
3
3
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2018 |
Open access
6
6
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2015 |
1
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2014 |
Open access
1
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PUBLISHED ABSTRACTS
Hamilton-Bruce, M. A., Hazel, S., Krawczyk, V. J., Milton, A. G., Koblar, S. A. (2014). Exploration of ethological issues in Animal Assisted Interventions (AAI) for stroke suffers: Recommendations for action [Abstract], International Journal of Stroke, vol. 9(Supplement s1), p. 41.
Krawczyk, V. J., Crichton, J., Hamilton-Bruce, M. A., & Koblar, S. A. (2013). Perspectives on language, medicine and the human body in a multidisciplinary biomedical research group [Abstract], International Journal of Stroke, vol. 8(Supplement s1), p. 42.
Krawczyk, V. J., Hamilton-Bruce, M. A., Koblar, S. A., & Panickar, P. A. (2011) The under-reported nature of Transient Ischaemia Attacks (TIAs): The need to take a qualitative research direction [Abstract], International Journal of Stroke, vol. 6(Supplement s1), pp. 45-46.
Krawczyk, V. J., Crichton, J., Hamilton-Bruce, M. A., & Koblar, S. A. (2010) Case study of medical scientific researchers: Community of practice identification [Abstract], International Journal of Stroke, vol. 5(Supplement s1), p. 43.
CONFERENCES, PRESENTATIONS & OTHER WRITING
Hamilton-Bruce, M. A., & Krawczyk, V. J. (2018). Dying before your pet: A legal literature review. Poster session presented at the 27th International Society for Anthrozoology Conference, Animals in Our Lives: Multidisciplinary Approaches to the Study of Human Animal Interactions. Charles Perkins Centre, University of Sydney, Camperdown (Sydney).
Krawczyk, V. J, Barthold, C., Higgins-Desbiolles, F. & Hamilton-Bruce, M. A. (July, 2017). Compassion for animals in organizational life: New research directions (Compassion for non-human animals in organizations: A filmic exploration). Paper presented at the 7th Australasian Animal Studies Association, Animal Intersections. University of Adelaide, Australia.
Krawczyk, V. J (August, 2016). The aesthetics of compassion for animals in science. Paper presented at the 11th International Conference on the Arts in Society: The Practice of Art in the Age of the Anthropocene in August. University of California, Los Angeles.
Krawczyk, V. J & Barthold. C. (July, 2016).The rhythm of uncompassionate organizational space for non-human animals: A filmic exploration of Meat, Our Daily Bread and Never Let Me Go. Paper presented at the 34th Standing Conference on Organizational Symbolism. Uppsala University, Sweden.
Krawczyk, V. J. (December, 2015). Animals in organizational life: Insights from contemporary art and the possibility of post-anthropocentric friendship. Paper presented at Cultural Studies Association of Australasian Conference, Minor Cultures. University of Melbourne, Australia.
Krawczyk, V. J., "The trouble with having compassion for animals in science and medicine." Centre for Medical Humanities, University of Leicester, [Invited Seminar Presentation], Leicester, United Kingdom. 15 October, 2015.
Barthold, C. & Krawczyk, V. J. (September, 2015). Financialisation of human subjectivity: Some musings on the complications for relationships between ourselves, our world and with animals. Paper presented at the 29th British Academy of Management Annual Conference. University of Portsmouth, United Kingdom.
Krawczyk, V. J. & Hamilton-Bruce, M. A. (August, 2015). Favouring the domestic, tame and manageable: Animal advocacy and law in late Georgian Britain. Paper presented Higher Research Degrees Forum. University of South Australia, Australia.
Krawczyk, V. J & Mendl Shaw, J. (2015, July). Dancing with equine partners: The possibilities of relational art for respectful engagements with horses and other animals. Paper presented at Australasian Animals Studies Association Conference, Animal Publics: Emotion, Empathy, Activism. University of Melbourne, Australia.
Krawczyk, V. J & Barthold, C. (2015, July). Plant-based entrepreneurs: Changing our relations to animals under the logic of late capitalism. Paper presented at the 9th International Conference in Critical Management Studies. University of Leicester, United Kingdom.
Krawczyk, V. J. & Hamilton-Bruce (2014, November). Colonel Richard Martin and Lord Thomas Erskine's crusade: Compassion for animals in Georgian Britain. Paper Presented at the All Things Great and Small: Interdisciplinary Interspecies Community. University of California, Davis, United States.
Hamilton-Bruce, M. A., Hazel, S., Krawczyk, V. J., Milton, A. G., Koblar, S. A. (2014, July). Exploration of ethological issues in Animal Assisted Interventions (AAI) for stroke suffers: Recommendations for action. Poster session presented at Stroke Society of Australasia Annual Scientific Meeting, Hamilton Island, Queensland, Australia.
Krawczyk, V. J., "Thinking about being human, while dancing with horses." University of Leicester, The Human League Research Group [Invited Presentation], Leicester, United Kingdom. 3 June, 2014.
Krawczyk, V. J., Crichton, J., Hamilton-Bruce, M. A., & Koblar, S. A. (2013, July/August). Perspectives on language, medicine and the human body in a multidisciplinary biomedical research group. Poster session presented at Stroke Society of Australasia Annual Scientific Meeting, Darwin, Australia.
Krawczyk, V. J., Hamilton-Bruce, M. A., Koblar, S. A., & Panickar, P. A. (2011, September). The under-reported nature of Transient Ischaemia Attacks (TIAs): The need to take a qualitative research direction. Poster session presented at Stroke Society of Australasia Annual Scientific Meeting, Adelaide, Australia.
External engagement & recognition
Organisation | Country |
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Open University | UNITED KINGDOM |
Open University Business School | UNITED KINGDOM |
The Queen Elizabeth Hospital | AUSTRALIA |
University of Adelaide | AUSTRALIA |
University of South Australia | AUSTRALIA |
University of Technology Sydney | AUSTRALIA |
Teaching & student supervision