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Conference about Red Sea
05-07-2017…as, perspectives . The Red Sea conferences have been held biannually at scientific institutions in the United Kingdom, Saudi Arabia and Italy, involved in research on the region. This year’s edition has been organized by the Polish Centre of Mediterranean Archaeology, University of Warsaw (PCMA). The PCMA has been involved in research on the Egyptian coast of the Red Sea for over a decade, working with the University of Delaware at the port site…
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“Masks” from Phoenicia
05-06-2017…nternational popular science media such as “Live Science”. Previously, the discovery was published in the scientific journal “Zeitschrift für Orient-Archäologie”. The article about the “masks” in the “Zeitschrift für Orient-Archäologie” was written by Dr. Mariusz Gwiazda from the Polish Centre of Mediterranean Archaeology of the University of Warsaw. According to the archaeologist, the „masks” – or to be precise, protomes – were made in the Persia…
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European Research Council Grants
05-05-2017…021 – Starting Grant, nearly 1.5 mln euro, project: Ultracold polyatomic molecules for controlled chemistry and precision physics (QuantMol) Dr Dorota Skowron, Astronomical Observatory 2021 – Starting Grant, over 1.38 mln euro, project: A MISTery of Long Secondary Periods in Pulsating Red Giants – Traces of Exoplanets? (LSP-MIST) Dr Paweł Nowakowski, Faculty of History 2021 – Starting Grant, ca. 1.5 mln euro, project: Masters of the stone: The sto…
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The Time Machine
08-12-2016…ct involves equipping Europe with the technology to structure, analyse and model data from the past, and realign it with the present to allow a glimpse into the future. The University of Warsaw is a partner of that consortium. It is represented by the Digital Humanities Laboratory. Time Machine is anchored in the technologies and methodologies pioneered by the Venice Time Machine, an on-going 10-year seed project focusing on the city of Venice a…
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Best Global Universities
09-11-2016…41st. The classification was prepared by an American company – U.S. News & World Report which publishes information, opinions, rankings and analyses. The authors used 12 indicators that measure academic research performance and global and regional reputation, such as publications, research reputation, citations and international cooperation. The number one is the Harvard University. Among the 1000 best institutions of higher education in the w…
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Polish-American partnership
30-05-2016…the Krzysztof Michałek Memorial Lecture in the American Studies. The inaugural lecture entitled “Muddled Memories of the ‚The Good War’” will be delivered by Prof. John Bodnar from the IU Department of History….
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PCMA specialists return to Palmyra
18-05-2016…ments of sculptures and stuccoes were collected to enable their reassembly in the future. The specialists also reported on the state of the artifacts they found in the halls of the war-ravaged museum and prepared guidelines for further procedures concerning the different types of objects, especially with regard to the advisability of their moving. The last and most symbolic act of their work was the famous Lion of Allat, discovered in 1977 by Pr…
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Exhibition on PCMA research in Syria and Iraq
01-04-2016…yria, Hatra and Nimrud in Iraq – these names have been appearing lately across news headlines throughout the world. They are names of ancient cities that have fallen victim of the current crisis in the Middle East. Along with many other archaeological sites in Syria and Iraq these cities were investigated by missions from the Polish Centre of Mediterranean Archaeology, University of Warsaw. Their work is presented at the exhibition “Endangered Her…
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UW 200
08-03-2016…asual get-together at one of the most exceptional places in Warsaw. Accompanied by good live music and food provided by Warsaw restaurants run by UW alumni. (13th May, University of Warsaw Library) Meeting at the UW departments A chance to visit places where you studied. See what has changed and what stayed the same since your time as a student. Meet old friends as well as current students and professors from your department. (14th May) Co…
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UW mobile guide
16-02-2016…educational offer, information about admissions process, updated news, address database and map, virtual tour, public transport timetable between the UW campuses. The application provides also additional options for international students of the University of Warsaw. They can have a look at their schedule of courses and exams, register for classes or search for other students from their country. “Get in touch. Stay connected” is available in G…
https://en.uw.edu.pl/uw-mobile-guide/