…ting up a new research group at the Centre for Systemic Risk Analysis at the UW (Faculty of “Artes Liberales”).   Prof. Adam Izdebski is also involved in science outreach (for instance, he led the publication of Krakow. An Ecobiography, Pittsburgh Univ. Press 2021) and in several science for policy activities (through one of them, the EGU Biodiversity Task Force, he advised EU Parliament members during the Nature Restoration Law legislation proces…

…ed part interferes with the original one. For instance, if there is only one tiny emitter perfectly aligned with the inversion axis, its inverted image will be identical to the original one. In this case we would see no photons in one of the interferometer ports. However, as soon as the emitter would be moved, its inverted image will become different from the original and photons will appear in that port. Their number is a very good indicator of h…

…ur atmosphere, its orbit, speed and many other parameters of its flight,” Mateusz Żmija, coordinator of the Skytinel bolide network, said.   The installation of the SN20 bolide station can be seen on Prof. Szymon Kozłowski’s YouTube channel “W Gabinecie Astronoma” in the episode titled “Stacja bolidowa”….

…versity of Warsaw students on Nigerian territory is an event that requires instant action by the University authorities and the Polish Foreign Service. Immediately upon receiving information about the incident, the UW Rector ordered extensive measures to clarify the case, release the students and support their families. Acting on behalf of the UW Rector, the University Chancellor contacted the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Polish consular se…

…2020) and the UW Student Benefits Regulations, which define, for instance, the rules for granting places in student halls of residence (issued in 2019). The result of these activities was a draft of the new Rules and Regulations of the University of Warsaw’s Halls of Residence. It was reviewed positively and without comments by the UW Students’ Council Board. Following the comments made by the Board, a number of changes were made to the draft inv…

…including the 4EU+ Alliance. We have common problems related to, for instance, financial support from governments. However, united, we are more likely to succeed. The activity of a large academic community, when it comes to, for example, jointly applying for grants, is stronger than that of a single university. We want to further develop our cooperation within CE7 and strengthen our partnership with LERU. This also refers to inviting students and…

…ly published in the form of reports in, for instance, Dziennik Poznański, Kurier Poznański, Kurier Warszawski and Przegląd Powszechny, as well as in British, French and Italian magazines.   “The extensive photographic material attached to the letters, which presented African wildlife and customs of the local population, was probably the first and the only such a depiction on cellulose film in history,” Jakub Gniadzik emphasised.   Nowak’s photogra…

…2026.   International relevance The evaluation included, for instance, the universities’ preparation of a self-assessment report in the OSF (Funding Stream Support System, PL: Obsługa Strumieni Finansowania), and ten expert visits to the universities’ facilities were carried out. The assessment was given on the basis of the progress made in leading the transformation, the stimulation of which is one of the main objectives of the IDUB programme.  …

…of ceramics, which was used to transport products indicated, for instance, an extensive network of contacts linking Rome or other important urban centres with centres of commodity production. “Thanks to genetic research, we are able to add important information to this source base to better capture the movement of populations between the diverse populations that inhabited the Roman Empire,” Prof. Arkadiusz Sołtysiak says, adding, “This extraordina…

…, which allow to finance, for instance, participation in scientific conferences, queries and research trips. Active participation in national conferences is also funded by departmental and university funds.   Key investments The construction of the Hall of Residence No. 7 within the Służewiec Campus is scheduled for completion in the first quarter of 2024. Members of the UW academic community will move into the hall with over 380 places in the sec…