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Marta Baski

Marta Baski

Marta Baski

Associate Researcher

HSG - SHSS
Büro 52-6036
Müller-Friedberg-Strasse 6/8
9000 St. Gallen
Main Focuses

Social and Family Policy

(Un)Deservingness and Morality

Street-Level Bureaucracy

Critical Policy Studies

Reproductive work and care

Fields of research

Street-Level Bureaucracy

Critical Policy Studies

Further fields of research

Critical Feminist Theory

Queer Theory

Affect Theory

Education

2021–(expected graduation: September 2025, grade: 5.7 / magna cum laude)
PhD in Organisation Studies and Cultural Theory, University of St. Gallen
Functional Families and Precarious Professionals: Un/Deservingness in the Hungarian Post-Welfare Regime (grade: 5.75)

 

2017–2019
MA in Gender Studies, Eötvös Loránd University Faculty of Social Sciences 

Teaching Activities

Visiting Lecturer at Eötvös Loránd University Faculty of Primary and Pre-School Education. Budapest

Introduction to Cultural Anthropology (2019/2020/2)
Introduction to Sociology of Families (2020/2021/1)
Introduction to Cultural Anthropology (2021/2022/2)

Projects

PhD as part of the research project "Moralisations of Inequality" (MOI) - 

moralisations-of-inequality.org

Talks

 “Good Cop – Bad Cop”: Relationships between the Hungarian Charity Service of the Order of Malta and municipal social workers in social servicesWorkshop Conference on the Increasing Role of Churches in Service Organisation, Budapest, Hungary (10 Dec 2024)

“So, we’re going to be tough here”: Street-level bureaucrats’ policing poverty in the Hungarian carefare regimeEASA2024: Doing and Undoing with Anthropology, Barcelona, Spain (23–26 July 2024)

  “Middle-classing in the Hungarian carefare regime as boundary work”Transforming Care Conference, Sheffield, UK (26–28 June 2023

“That’s why you have to make an effort. And you can let them feel that.” - A comparison of emotional labour and moral judgement shaping bureaucratic encounters in Switzerland and Hungary”School of Humanities and Social Sciences Retreat 2022, Warth-Weiningen, Switzerland (30 May – 01 June 2022)

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