…ilar to them.   Hieronim Berbelek, the main character of the novel, was himself one such “demigod”, a military leader, a strategos. He lost his form during a battle with the Wizard of Moscow in Kolenica. The novel depicts the adventurous wanderings of the main character, whose goal is to regain his lost form.   “Many people claim that this novel by Dukaj is the most sensational of all his books,” Prof. Przemysław Kordos explains, “The plot jumps f…

…h experts: Katarzyna Kucharska from the UW Volunteer Centre and Dr Andrea Martínez Celis from Rey Juan Carlos University. The experts answered questions regarding, among others, the communication in culturally diverse teams and the culture’s influence on the language.   The meeting was open to all students of the University of Warsaw.   Participants were acquainted with the theories concerning intercultural communication, useful in navigating life…

…-time, first-cycle programme in English; Cyberbezpieczeństwo (Cybersecurity), full-time, second-cycle programme in Polish; Polityka kulturalna i zarządzanie w kulturze (Cultural Policy and Management), full-time, second-cycle programme in Polish; Polityka publiczna (Public Politics), full-time, second-cycle programme in Polish; Nanoinżynieria (Nanoengineering), full-time, second-cycle programme in Polish (admissions from the summer semester); Hist…

…ncludes adaptations of Shakespeare’s classic works (Macbeth, dir. Maria Sawicka, Jan Ziętara, Much Ado About Nothing, dir. Sara Górna, Helena Żegnałek), as well as contemporary plays (Steel Magnolias, dir. Sara Górna, The Mousetrap, dir. Paulina Piórkowska). The Cheerful Hamlets brings together students who wish to develop their acting, directing and screenwriting skills, as well as prepare make-up, stage design or costumes. The group is made up o…

…e, first-cycle programme in English; Cyberbezpieczeństwo (Cybersecurity), full-time, second-cycle programme in Polish; Polityka kulturalna i zarządzanie w kulturze (Cultural Policy and Management), full-time, second-cycle programme in Polish; Polityka publiczna (Public Politics), full-time, second-cycle programme in Polish; Nanoinżynieria (Nanoengineering), full-time, second-cycle programme in Polish (admissions from the summer semester); History…

…nd Public Policy, full time, first-cycle programme in English; Cyberbezpieczeństwo (Cybersecurity), full time, second-cycle programme in Polish; Polityka kulturalna i zarządzanie w kulturze (Culture Policy and Management), full time, second-cycle programme in Polish; Polityka publiczna (Public Politics), full time, second-cycle programme in Polish; Nanoinżynieria (Nanoengineering), full time, second-cycle programme (admissions from the summer seme…

…make the goal.   It is already seventh consecutive year that students of the University of Warsaw take part in the University Physics Competition. The UPC work is coordinated by Paweł Sidorczak, a physics student with four-year experience in the organisation of the UPC at the UW.   More information (in Polish) is available on the UW Faculty of Physics’ website >>  …

…there are few to be perceived outstanding creators of new ideas. Prof. Klinowski is one of the elite scientists as a man of numerous gifts, remarkable diligence and intuition,” reviewed Prof. Potrzebowski.  …

…l the divinatory books from the Borgia Group, it was made on animal skin, covered with gypsum or other calcium compounds. From the content of those manuscripts, we can learn more about the thoughts, beliefs, culture, and subtle indigenous graphic communication system of central Mexico.   In the “Codex Vaticanus Codex” we can learn about numerous gods, e.g. Tonatiuh – the sun god, Cinteotl – the maize god, Tlaloc – the rain god, as well as about th…

…the Centre for European Regional and Local Studies EUROREG UW, Dr. Dorota Celińska-Janowicz, Dr. Adam Płoszaj, Dr. Katarzyna Wojnar and Magda Grabowska, along with researchers from seven European countries, analysed urbanisation processes from an angle of the Sustainable Development Goals.   Poland at the backdrop of other European countries The study revealed that Poland is among the countries of the most robust urbanisation processes, including…