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Brexit and the future of higher education
21-09-2018…ew series of 2VCs interviews, pairing a UK vice-chancellor with one from abroad. Read the whole article https://twitter.com/guardian/status/1042706152797208576…
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Get inspired in Warsaw
24-08-2018…/come-to-warsaw-and-see-it-for-yourself/ http://en.uw.edu.pl/intercultural-communication/ http://en.uw.edu.pl/uw-connecting-people/ http://en.uw.edu.pl/it-is-a-great-opportunity-to-be-here/ http://en.uw.edu.pl/multicultural-discussions-at-uw/ http://en.uw.edu.pl/from-porto-alegre-to-warsaw/ http://en.uw.edu.pl/get-inspired-in-warsaw/ http://en.uw.edu.pl/_nowa/into-the-european-direction/ http://en.uw.edu.pl/_nowa/come-to-warsaw-and-see-it-for-your…
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European Inventor Award 2018
24-04-2018…eremony will be held on 7th June 2018 in Paris, Saint-Germain-en-Laye. More information about 15 European Inventor Award 2018 finalists https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=26&v=NBxXmv-EDO8 The 2017 award winners were: industry: Jan van den Boogaart and Oliver Hayden (Netherlands/Austria), research: Laurent Lestarquit, José Ángel Ávila Rodríguez, Günter W. Hein, Jean-Luc Issler and Lionel Ries (France, Spain, Germany, Belgium), non-EP…
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Honorary Doctorate Degrees
29-03-2018…pl/honorary-degree-for-a-french-historian/ 6th November 2013 – Michael Martinek 29th October 2013 – Andrzej Białas 21st March 2013 – Oded Stark 27th February 2013 – Michael G. Müller 28th November 2012 – Sir Charles Antony Richard Hoare 13th July 2012 – Henryk Skarżyński 25th June 2012 – Elie Wiesel 5th June 2012 – Jurij D. Apresjan 11th January 2012 – Hans Hauben 30th November 2011 – Szewach Weiss 15th November 2011 – Aaron Ciechanover 22nd Jun…
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Light from two colliding neutron stars
16-10-2017…bservatory (LIGO); the Europe-based Virgo detector; and some 70 ground- and space-based observatories. Neutron stars are the smallest, densest stars known to exist and are formed when massive stars explode in supernovas. As these neutron stars spiraled together, they emitted gravitational waves that were detectable for about 100 seconds; when they collided, a flash of light in the form of gamma rays was emitted and seen on Earth about two second…
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Permanent programme of Polish Studies at Cambridge
29-09-2017…ulture. The programme’s research output will be complemented by a series of high-profile public events that will aim to stimulate research in Polish culture and society, and promote greater understanding of Poland’s role in European history as well as its position as a rising economic power. The new initiative was built on the success of the existing four-year pilot programme in Polish Studies at the University, led by Dr. Stanley Bill of Cambri…
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The LIGO-Virgo network detected gravitational wave
28-09-2017…al “Physical Review Letters” (https://dcc.ligo.org and http://www.virgo-gw.eu) was made by the Virgo collaboration and the LIGO Scientific Collaboration, which includes the GEO Collaboration and OzGrav. The collaboration of LIGO and Virgo has matured over the last decade. Joint collaboration meetings and common data analyses have brought the community together. The coordinated scheduling of observing runs, with all detectors operational, is import…
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Welcome Point UW officially opened!
15-09-2017…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…
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Polish language in the summer
01-09-2017… The programme included, besides Polish language classes, cycles of lectures, seminars, workshops, film and audiovisual presentations. Students could take part in phonetic workshops, literature seminars, language and culture seminars, text-study activities, language board games and many other activities. Also, participants had some walking tours in Warsaw, visited museums, and had lessons how to dance Polonaise. The course concluded with the…
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UW archaeologist with the ERC grant
11-08-2017…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…
https://en.uw.edu.pl/uw-archaeologist-with-the-erc-grant/