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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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Final Chopin concert
27-10-2016…UW jubilee. Since January four great pianists from Germany, Austria, Russia and US performed at the University of Warsaw and played compositions of Chopin and other outstanding pianists. This time Benjamin Grosvenor from Great Britain will be playing masterpieces of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Alexander Scriabin, Fryderyk Chopin and Franz Liszt. Benjamin Grosvenor is one of the leading British classical pianists. When he was eleven he came to pr…
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Lecture of Secretary General of NATO
03-06-2016…our borders. Because if our neighbours are more stable, we are more secure. That will be the other major theme for the Warsaw Summit – said the Secretary General of NATO. Full text delivered by Jens Stolberg is available on the NATO’s website….
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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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Erasmus Mundus conference
05-04-2016…, India, Iran, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines, Poland, Russia, Serbia and Yemen. Detailed programme of the conference (pdf). The meeting is organized by the International Relations Office of the University of Warsaw. Registration for the conference is open until 10th April. In order to register click here. „Erasmus Mundus opens your minds” will take place on 14th April from 9.00 to 16.00 in room 308 in the Old Library of the UW (Krakowskie P…
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