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LERU-CE7 seminar on research(er) assessment in Prague
29-03-2023…es of: Copenhagen, Leuven, Zurich, and Helsinki. About the LERU-CE7 cooperation The League of European Research Universities (LERU) is an association of 23 leading research-intensive universities from 12 European countries that share the values of high-quality teaching in an environment of internationally competitive research. The League is committed to: education through an awareness of the frontiers of human understanding; the creation of new…
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On Ales Bialatski at the University of Warsaw
29-03-2023…to ten years in a high-security penal colony. Bialatski is a human rights defender, the Chairman of the Viasna Human Rights Centre and the 2022 Nobel Peace Prize Laureate. Natalia Pinczuk, the wife of the oppositionist, expressed gratitude to the authorities and the community of the University of Warsaw for the organisation of the meeting. “There was once a noble phrase in the history of our relationship, ‘For your freedom and ours!’, which is…
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Visit of the Azerbaijani delegation
28-03-2023…the UW Rector said. The meeting was attended also by Prof. Sambor Grucza, the UW Vice-Rector for Cooperation and Human Resources, Prof. Piotr Taracha, the Dean of the UW’s Faculty of Oriental Studies and Dr Shahla Kazimova from the Department of Turkish Studies and Inner Asian Peoples, the University of Warsaw. Azerbaijani Studies at the University of Warsaw The Centre for Azerbaijani Studies has been operating at the UW since 2018. It was e…
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Ground nesting of chimpanzees in Congo
28-03-2023…dels to investigate whether forest type and structure, as well as the abundance of carnivores and large herbivores, and the activities of humans impacted the frequency of ground nesting and nest height. They also predicted that higher encounter rates of signs of humans and potentially dangerous carnivores and ungulates would be associated with lower rates of ground nesting as well as increased nest height. Overall, 10.4% of the Bili-Uéré chimpanze…
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Science like oxygen. Nobel laureate visits UW
21-03-2023…in discovery science, raising the issue of oxygen balance in the human body and the relationship of scientific discovery and research to pharmaceutical development. The meeting with the laureate was attended by UW students and high school learners from Warsaw. Ratcliffe was eager to talk about his scientific career with young people. “I have had the good fortune of being able to practise medicine and be a scientist. You have to acquire the…
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Algorithms for elections
01-03-2023…ity are satisfiable. Furthermore, they will design tools for analysing both electoral data and voting systems. Finally, the team will look for the most fair and efficient voting methods. “We are working on overcoming more complex constraints in the voting structure so that our algorithms can be widely applied in various areas of life,” the ERC’s grant recipient underlines. The project will be conducted for five years, starting from October 202…
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Renovation of the oldest mosque in Sudan
27-02-2023…l 1967, when it was closed due to structural instability and the construction of new mosques in nearby villages. A multidisciplinary team of Polish, Sudanese, and Japanese experts, led by Dr. Artur Obłuski, PCMA UW director and head of the archaeological expedition to Old Dongola, will work on the challenging tasks of documenting the building, stabilizing its structure, and opening it as a historical monument. Working with the Sudanese Nationa…
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UW in a project on a European status for European Universities
06-02-2023…rsity experts will be involved in this initiative,” Prof. Sambor Grucza, the UW Vice-Rector for Cooperation and Human Resources and the member of the 4EU+ Management Committee, said. In April 2021, the Alliance gained legal personality with the establishment of a not-for-profit association “4EU+ European University Alliance e.V.” under German law. The Association’s headquarters are in Heidelberg, Germany. The 4EU+ European University Alliance br…
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Fulbright Senior Award for a UW physicist
03-02-2023…hat pump fluid along their bodies. The same mechanism is found in humans, for example in the cells of respiratory epithelium that lines the trachea and bronchi. They also have cilia and use them to transport mucus. From the physicists’ point of view, we would like to understand how the shape of such ciliated active surfaces affects the efficiency of transport,” Dr Maciej Lisicki from the Faculty of Physics explains. Next year, Dr Lisicki will be…
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UW in a European Degree label project
01-02-2023…o the European dimension of education and research,” Prof. Sambor Grucza, the UW Vice-Rector for Cooperation and Human Resources, highlighted. The one-year project will be coordinated by Una Europa. It will allow the European University Alliances, and national and regional authorities to examine, test and facilitate the delivery of a joint European Degree label, based on common criteria. The initiative aims to mitigate obstacles in creating join…
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