…les in “Nature” and “Science”), which totalise more than 20 000 citations so far.   Prof. Udalski has won several awards, including the prize of the Foundation for Polish Science in 2002, the highest for a Polish scientist, an ERC IDEAS Advanced Grant in 2009, and the Dan David Prize in 2017 in recognition to his role as a pioneer in the fieldoftime – domain astronomy. He is a member of the Polish Academy of Sciences and the Polish Academy of Arts…

…its language. Therefore, language learning is an indispensable and compulsory part of a much broader programme of research and study within the Faculty of Modern Medieval Languages where Polish Studies is based – said Dr. Stanley Bill during the event. – There are three main pillars of the Cambridge Polish Studies initiative. First of all, the production of innovative research on Poland. Secondly, the education of the brightest British students i…

…ternational students, who study at the UW, to feel even more comfortable. The Welcome Point is one of those projects – says Assistant Professor Maciej Duszczyk, Vice-Rector for Research and International Relations of the UW.   WP cooperates closely with the Admissions Office, the International Relations Office, the Office for Student Affairs and other University units.   From 15th September until the end of October, the WP office will be located o…

…Polish culture. At the end of the course they danced Polonaise. Almost 200 people from all over the word participated in the 62nd edition of the summer course organised by the Centre of Polish Language and Culture for Foreigners ‘Polonicum’. They came from, among others, Australia, Canada, Brazil, China, Vietnam, France, Italy, Russia, Germany and Czech Republic.   In the course, there were eighteen groups at all levels of proficiency, from (A1)…

…identify strategies of interaction between the local community and the newcomers, as well as patterns of survival of the old traditions on the household level.   UMMA will lay foundations for further enquiries into the evolution of precolonial African communities and provoke a general discussion on social changes in urban environments. It will unfold a whole new research perspective on the period from the gradual decline of the kingdom of Makuria…

…dmission procedure obligatory for all candidates. More information   Dates and deadlines of application to study programmes in the academic year 2017/2018.   More information regarding the university deadlines one can find on the IRK website.  …

…livering lectures at universities in Dresden, Magdeburg and Jena. From 2010 to 2016, he was one of two directors of the Imre Kertész Kolleg Jena – an institute for the interdisciplinary and transnational study of the historical events of the 20th century in East Central and Southeastern Europe.   “Krieg im Museum. Präsentationen des Zweiten Weltkriegs in Museeen und Gedenkstätten des östlichen Europa”, “Europa und sein Osten. Geschichtskulturelle…

…the recruitment procedure to English-language studies in the academic year 2017/2018.   Application for long-term studies at the University of Warsaw may be done only via internet. It is the first step of admission procedure obligatory for all candidates.   Admissions step by step   Currently, all candidates can choose: American Studies – first and second cycle, Applied Petroleum Geosciences – second cycle, Archaeology – first and second cycle, C…

…Playlist „Research” >>   Video about the European Centre For Geological Education, 2018   Video about the Psychological Counselling Centre at UW, 2018 University visiting card – short version, 2017 Study at UW – presentation for candidates, 2017 University visiting card – long version, 2015 Cinematography and editing: Mirosław Kaźmierczak Production: UW Press Office Project co-financed by the European Union under the European Social Fund. Read mor…

…t in Zagreb and got the right to take part in the World Finals in Rapid City.   So far, 24 teams from the University of Warsaw have participated in the ACM ICPC World Finals. Since 2012, the UW teams have been bringing medals from this contest. In 2003 and 2007 our students won gold medals and were ranked 1st..   Prof. Jan Madey, Prof. Krzysztof Diks and Tomasz Kociumaka from the Faculty of Mathematics, Informatics and Mechanics of the UW are the…