…y publications in peer-reviewed journals. She serves as an editor of the “Journal of Communication”, and is a member of the editorial boards of seven peer-reviewed journals. Prof. Wojcieszak’s awards include the Young Scholar Award from the International Communication Association. This year, she was elected ICA Fellow at the International Communication Association. She is a member of an independent research partnership between academics and the Me…

…in the crown The gravitational microlensing event OGLE-2011-BLG-0462 was discovered on 2nd June 2011 by astronomers from the University of Warsaw-led OGLE project, which is led by Professor Andrzej Udalski of the Astronomical Observatory, Faculty of Physics, University of Warsaw. The object was independently detected by the New Zealand-Japanese MOA project.   “When we detected the brightening, which was undoubtedly by gravitational microlensing, w…

…welcome to join.   UVC events in December: Not only Skłodowska-Curie: Women in Science Online meeting in English. A Biology student will be talking about great minds of the science world from a women’s view. 6th December (Monday) 4.45 pm Registration until 10 am, 3rd December via UCW UW.   Online workshop: Polish Language Survival Lesson with @mypolishteacher If you would like to start your adventure with Polish language join our meeting led by ou…

…amples of recipes of UW students’ favourite dishes included in the Polish-English “Student Cookbook”. The culinary publication is joint work of the Volunteer Centre of the University of Warsaw (VC UW) and students. It is available online. The idea for the project “Student Cookbook” appeared in the spring of 2020, during the pandemic. In these unusual circumstances, cooking was one of the ways to break away from reality. As of November, UW students…

…May, 23:59. How to take part in the Europeanness Photo Contest on Instagram: Follow our 4EU+ account on Instagram (@4euplus_alliance). Make sure your Instagram account is a public profile. If you do not want to use your private Instagram account, you can create a separate account just for the sake of the contest. Post a picture addressing the theme of Europeanness/being European on Instagram. Photos depicting your art: graphic, illustration, drawi…

…n be taken on 9th December at 9:00-10:00 on the UW main campus near the Old Library building and the main gate. On 10th December at 11:00-13:00 in front of the University of Warsaw Library entrance.   The Swedish Academy had decided to award the 2018 Nobel Prize in Literature to Olga Tokarczuk “for a narrative imagination that with encyclopedic passion represents the crossing of boundaries as a form of life.” The Nobel Prize in Literature for 2019…

…nt in social media. Everyone can follow its activity not only on Facebook, Instagram and You Tube, but also on Twitter.   UniWarszawski is an official profile of the University of Warsaw that has just started tweeting. It shares information regarding science, academic and scientific events, and important issues. On Twitter it is also possible to observe many employees of the UW, among others, the Rector of the University of Warsaw – Professor Marc…