Eric Malczewski

Eric Malczewski is a social theorist working in the areas of social and political theory, philosophy of the human sciences, and culture. He has published on the organizing principles of social science, epistemological issues in social and sociological theory, nationalism, culture, and conceptions of nature in American culture and 19th century American landscape painting. He is especially interested in the thought of Max Weber, Émile Durkheim, and Ferdinand Tönnies. Presently, he is working on a project focused on conceptions of nature in 19th century America. Find more information about his research.

During his time at the Bill Lane Cener, Malczewski produced two publications, "When Yellowstone Became a Place," an article in Front Porch Republic, and "Georg Simmel and the Foundations of Social Science," a book review in the Journal of Classical Sociology (DOI: 10.1177/1468795X261447122).