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Sergei Kovalyov with an honorary degree of UW
15-03-2018…uted to this history. Dr. Sergei Kovalyov was born in 1930 in Ukraine. His family moved to Podlipki, the city nearby Moscow. He studied biophysics at the Moscow State University. In 1961, he defended his doctoral thesis. The scholar is an author of more than 60 scientific publications. From the mid-1950s, he opposed Trofim Lysenko’s theories favored by the ruling Communist Party of the Soviet Union. The scholar is a well-known human rights act…
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Linguistic Diversity Week in Warsaw
08-11-2017…gin on 13th November at 11 am in the lobby of the Warsaw University Library with the opening of the photo exhibition entitled “Linguistic diversity is the cultural wealth of the world”. The event will be accompanied by the performance of a Lemko poet, Petro Murianka. The documentary photos will also be exhibited in the Kazimierzowski Palace on 16th November at 5 pm when the opening of the “Linguistic Diversity Worldwide” exhibition will be accompa…
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Conference on Central Admission in Poland
06-11-2017…on would be to hear about the experience of other countries, especially those which participate with UW and MUCI in the EMREX project, that aims to support digital transfer of student achievements and in such way easy delivery of trustful data to admission systems. Experts from Norway, Finland, Sweden, Denmark will take part in the conference and to share their experience and expertise in business processes involved in central admission to highe…
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NOHA inauguration
05-09-2017…0th time that the Intensive Programme is held here in Warsaw. We are very proud to host it and to contribute to the development of the humanitarian sector, and to enhance professionalism in the delivery of humanitarian assistance – said Prof. Jolanta Choińska-Mika, Vice-rector of the UW, during the ceremony. – With images of yet another disaster, armed conflicts and crises feeling in the news-reports, it is easy to see the relevance of your traini…
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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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