…ieguni) graduated from the UW Faculty of Psychology. Below a photo gallery⇓ On 10th December, during the Nobel Prize award ceremony at Konserthuset Stockholm, Olga Torakczuk will obtain the award. Polish writer is recognised as one of the most distinguished representatives of modern literature in Poland and the world. She holds many Polish and international awards. In 2018, she won the Man Booker International Prize for her novel “Flights” (Biegun…

…dget, governance, and work programme for the coming year. 4EU+ Press release (pdf) The Annual Meeting also included parallel meetings and sessions for the Alliance’s five working groups: in Education, Mobility, Communications, Students and Support. On Monday afternoon, in the Grand Salon at the Sorbonne, European and national representatives, as well as Associated Partners, got acquainted witht he last year activities of 4EU+.   The 4EU+ Alliance…

…chievements of the Alliance and discuss the future goals, including the implementation of the Erasmus+ ‘European Universities’ project and development of joint research activities. At the top of the list is a progress review, followed by the budget, governance, and work programme for the coming year.     The two days also include parallel meetings and sessions for the Alliance’s five working groups: in Education, Mobility, Communications, Students…

…ility, sexual orientation, and religion, will feel comfortable.   People who experience discrimination will find support at the university. In 2011, the University of Warsaw appointed its ombudsman, a fully independent and neutral university officer, to whom students, faculty, and administrative staff may turn for assistance in matters related to the university and its community, informally and confidentially. The ombudsman supports the staff and…

…f Jacob” (Księgi Jakubowe).   More information is available at www.nobelprize.org/prizes/literature/2018   Besides the Nobel Prize awarded to Olga Tokarczuk, two other graduates won the Nobel Prize in Literature awards: Henryk Sienkiewicz, writer, winner of the 1905 Nobel Prize in Literature, awarded “because of his outstanding merits as an epic writer”, Czesław Miłosz, poet, prose writer, winner of the 1980 Nobel Prize in Literature.   https://tw…

…o fuels and commodity chemicals using abundant molecules such as carbon dioxide, water and nitrogen. The two projects bring together 30 committed organisations, backed by an initial supporting community of approx. 300 stakeholders from academia, industry, and society.   The replacement of fossil fuels and the modernisation of the production processes are crucial to meet the COP 21 Paris Agreement’s mission of tackling climate change. A European la…

…es. “We want to bring students together to attack challenging problems. They come up with very bright ideas and we are all going to profit from these ideas,” said Prof. Heermann.   Prof. Serge Fdida, Vice-President for International Development at Sorbonne University, Chair of 4EU+ Steering Committee summed up the 4EU+ activities from the last years and announced the Annual Meeting in Paris. “We will have in Paris the Annual Meeting of the Allianc…

…conducted in Polish.   Participation in the meeting was free of charge upon prior registration. Online forms and more information were available at www.welcome.uw.edu.pl. How to get to the Auditorium Maximum building? See our map >>      …

…y of Washington (251 points) Third place: University of Warsaw Rover Team from the University of Warsaw (235)   View full results >> More information https://circ.cstag.ca/2019 https://www.facebook.com/CIRC.Official https://www.facebook.com/uwroverteam Watch the video presenting CIRC final results https://www.facebook.com/CIRC.Official/videos/355981488638501/    …

…onally popular in Roman Egypt, is considered distinctive of Alexandrian style. The site located in the heart of the ancient city has been excavated archaeologically since 1960 by the Polish Centre of Mediterranean Archaeology, The University of Warsaw (PCMA) expedition in cooperation with the Egyptian Ministry of Antiquities. Digging has uncovered successively a vast fragment of the Late Antique city (4th–7th centuries AD) including a small theatr…