Biography

Research Fellow at the University of Surrey, School of Psychology. She has worked at Queen’s University Belfast in the FP7 project EUROIDENTITIES – ‘The Evolution of European Identity: Using biographical methods to study the development of European identity’. Previously she worked in the Sociology of Work and Organization research group at the Catholic University of Leuven doing her doctoral research on the relationship between post-socialist transformation and career patterns in business field. Her research interests refer to the problems of identity and belonging, relationships between agency and structure and the application of different biographical narrative methods in social sciences.

Publications

Svašek, M., Domecka, M. (in print) ‘The autobiographical narrative interview: An arena of emotional remembering, performance and reflection’, [in:] Skinner, J., ed. The Interview: Ethnographic Approaches, Oxford: Berg.

Domecka, M., Eichsteller, M. et al. (in print) ‘Method in Practice: autobiographical narrative interviews in search of European phenomena’ [in:] Miller, R. et al., ed. The Evolution of European Identity:  Biographical approaches, Palgrave Macmillan.

Miller, R., Domecka, M. et al. (in print) ‘Dimensions for the Expression of European Identity’ [in:] Miller, R. et al., ed. The Evolution of European Identity:  Biographical approaches, Palgrave Macmillan.

Domecka, M. (in print) ‘Europe out of Europe: the view from the other side of the world. The case of Matt’, [in:] Miller, R. et al., ed. The Evolution of European Identity:  Biographical approaches, Palgrave Macmillan.

Domecka, M., Verhoeven, H. (2004). ‘De betekenis van arbeid en de combinatie met het geiznsleven vanuit biografisch perspectief.’ [in:] Van Hootegem, G. & Cambré, B., eds., Over werk(t) in de actieve welvaartstaat, Leuven: Acco, pp.173-187.