…at movie. The “Faras 3D” received Honorable Mentions in the Video, Film and Computer Animation category. Film production was made for the National Museum in Warsaw. From October 2014 on visitors can see “Faras 3D” in the Faras Gallery in that museum. The gallery is the only permanent exhibition in Europe, housing a unique collection of Nubian art and culture from the Christian period.   The “Faras 3D” shows the Faras cathedral and presents the ach…

…of Warsaw since 2012 – we are searching for the best formula for film and media education in Poland. It is particularly important during a period of rapid transformations in public life in which it has become impossible to participate without the ability to critically analyse the media.   In Poland, although plenty of well-functioning grass-roots initiatives exist, no solutions have yet been implemented to treat the phenomenon systemically. For th…

…st of a third party. Their publication „Secure Multiparty Computations on Bitcoin” received the award for the best paper during the IEEE Symposium on Security & Privacy in San Jose, California, in May this year.   Professor Dziembowski works in the Institute of Informatics of the University of Warsaw. He cooperated with and conducted research in the Aarhus University in Denmark, Institute of Informatics and Telematics in Pisa and the Zurich Instit…

…. They operate together with the Polish telescope at the Las Campanas Observatory in Chile. In 2009 Professor Udalski, for his research within the fourth phase of the project (OGLE-IV), received an Advanced Grant “Optical Gravitational Lensing Experiment: New Frontiers in Observational Astronomy” of 2.5 million euro. The OGLE-IV project brought about a great number of scientific discoveries, published in around 150 scientific papers in the world’s…

…Logics”, which ended this year, is an attempt to build logical languages understandable for a computer which would allow for discerning natural properties. The research team, funded by the ERC grant, proved theorems related to the application of logic in computer science. Professor Bojańczyk admits that they managed to prove only the easy ones. He invited three researchers from Paris (one of them is professor Bojańczyk’s PhD student), two from Aa…

…thers, with the University of Oxford.   This evolved into our idea for film presentations of the laureates of European Research Council competitions. We started with Piotr Sułkowski from the Faculty of Physics, who won the grant in 2013.   Piotr Sankowski Professor Piotr Sankowski, Faculty of Mathematics, Informatics and Mechanics, University of Warsaw – laureate of the European Research Council grant supporting most talented young researchers (20…

…ers, with the University of Oxford.   This evolved into our idea for film presentations of the laureates of European Research Council competitions. We started a week ago with Piotr Sułkowski from the Faculty of Physics, who won the grant in 2013. The film was watched by 4,600 people (see the movie). This week we want to show you a film about Doctor Justyna Olko from the Faculty of Artes Liberales. In 2012 she received form ERC 1.32 million Euro to…

…to learn from the best. This evolved into our idea for film presentations of the laureates of European Research Council competitions. We start with assistant professor Piotr Sułkowski from the Faculty of Physics, who won the grant in 2013. Piotr Sułkowski The project “Quantum Fields and Knot Homologies” is devoted to the analysis of relations between physics and mathematics, and more precisely – between quantum field theory and string theory, and…

…– The University in action” (2018)   Main sites of the UW – guidebook 2018 (pdf)   Welcome Point leaflets Welcome Point leaflets >> Maps and guidebooks Main campus – printable map (2017) UW map for international students and employees (2017)   UW in Warsaw – printable city map (2014) Residence halls – printable map (2014)…

…dents, officers, but also people not related to the academia.   Apart from typical language classes, lecturers focus on the practical acquisition of the Polish language. Students participate in film screenings, multimedia programs acquainting them with Polish history and culture, as well as in ethnographic workshops.   Open courses Summer courses State Certificate Examinations in Polish…