…The events are open to all international students and doctoral candidates from the University of Warsaw.   The meetings will be conducted by Dr Łukasz Wieczorek, who coordinates legal issues concerning residence in Poland for students and doctoral candidates in the Welcome Point. This May edition will be held both in person (8th May at 15:00-17:00 in the UW Old Library building) and online (14th May at 15:00-17:00). The programme of the meetings…

…f,” one learns from the book.   “From Anna Goc’s book, we find out that there is no universal sign language and not every Deaf person can learn Polish. For many, it is simply impossible,” Adrianna Glegoła explains and underlines the important role of sign language interpreters.   True stories described in the book, like a Deaf married couple who cannot call an ambulance to a sick child or a Deaf pregnant woman whose little son (nobody else knows s…

On 6th June, the University of Warsaw will open the registration for the first-cycle and long-cycle studies as well as some second-cycle studies. Candidates are offered about 300 study programmes. The first qualification results will be available on 22nd July. The University of Warsaw’s offer includes the studies in the area of Exact and Natural Sciences, Social Science and the Humanities, as well as interdisciplinary programmes, and the programm…

…ole Task Force. The lead author of the paper is Dr Pasquale Panuzzo from the Paris Observatory in France. The research team included also the scientists from the Astronomical Observatory, the University of Warsaw.   The team has examined an old star in the constellation Aquila, located at 1926 light years from the Earth. While analysing the star movement, the researchers discovered a surprising phenomenon. The star was orbiting with a dormant blac…

…ion of a transfer of knowledge mainly from west to east, researchers from the SAIGA project will demonstrate the active role of Eastern Europe in shaping zoological knowledge.   Contemporary humanities The project integrates several disciplines and research methods: history of science (especially zoology), art history, history of the book, historical geography, philology, and literary studies. To carry it out, it will be necessary to build a team…

…that align with their academic interests and goals. Ranging from online courses to collaborative projects and learning pathways, the portal provides an overview of diverse educational offerings available to 4EU+ students.   More about the 4EU+ offerings can be found on the Alliance website >>   Welcome at the UW The Welcome Point of the University of Warsaw is the central information centre for international students and employees who visit the UW…

…on remote education. UW students can participate in online courses prepared by the Korean partner.   New program with FERS funding The project University of Warsaw for Nuclear Energy. Creating a new program and remodeling existing educational pathways related to nuclear energy has received more than eight million zlotys of funding from the European Funds for Social Development 2021-2027 (FERS) programe.   The initiative will be coordinated by the…

UW students and doctoral candidates can sign up for online or hybrid courses offered by the 4EU+ Alliance universities in the summer semester of the 2023/2024 academic year. Currently, it is possible to register for classes at the University of Heidelberg. The 4EU+ Alliance universities offer online or hybrid courses to students and doctoral candidates. Charles University, the University of Geneva, Sorbonne University and the University of Milan…

The University of Warsaw is offering an unpaid 30-hour online Polish language course. Classes will be held twice a week between April and June. The courses are intended for international employees. Welcome Point and Polonicum UW are organising the third trimester of the Polish language online course for UW international employees. The participants of the course can join one of four groups focused on three different levels of proficiency.   The re…

…vice-director of the Laboratory of Media Studies, University of Warsaw, coordinator and co-originator of the conference.   The debate was accompanied by two workshops: on generative artificial intelligence, and on the CLARIN infrastructure (Common Language Resources & Technology Infrastructure).   The conference was held under the patronage of the International Communication Association, a scholarly society for media and communication.   More info…