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University’s Social Responsibility – report
24-06-2024…iative in 2021. The initiative is aimed at students interested in natural sciences, especially physics and astronomy, and has been running since 2008. Architecture and city space: the building of the UW Faculties of Modern Languages, and Applied Linguistics at Dobra 55 received the Mayor of Warsaw Architecture Award in 2021. The building was recognised for its modern design, accessibility for people with disabilities and harmonious integration i…
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Ferronematic with twist
07-06-2024…e charges. Although majority of molecules have a dipole moment, they only occasionally form crystalline networks in which the dipoles are aligned in one direction, creating a ferroelectric phase. Until recently, it was widely believed that in liquids, dipole interactions were too weak compared to the energy of thermal motion to maintain such ordering. The possibility of forming liquid phases with ferroelectrically ordered dipoles is surprising o…
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UW partners with NCRD in the “Universities of the Future” project
18-05-2024…education. The “Universities of the Future” is simultaneously a project which aims to develop new methods of cooperation with the socio-economic environment in the education process. Participation in the project will also contribute to: development of the University’s potential in terms of educating key competences of students, broadening the educational offer of the University, development of competences of the academic employees in terms of d…
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Memorandum on nuclear energy
27-03-2024…ement in their creation, and partly also in their implementation, of the extensive experience of the academic staff of the KEPCO International Nuclear Graduate School. They specialize and apply their practical knowledge of reactors of the AP1000 and AP1400 type, i.e. those to be used in the nuclear power plants planned for construction in Poland,” Prof. Agnieszka Korgul, a co-creator and a deputy leader project, said. “In addition to having the…
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On an extraordinary journey across Africa in “Read with the UW”
19-03-2024…ms of the local population, was probably the first and the only such a depiction on cellulose film in history,” Jakub Gniadzik emphasised. Nowak’s photographs show the various stages of his journey, capturing indigenous inhabitants, local flora and fauna, and stunning African landscapes. They show that the traveller avoided the main transport routes and reached places where the Europeans had not yet been at that time. “During his African journ…
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Grants under Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions
06-03-2024…n on current digital humanities projects and events, primarily those involving teams or units of the University of Warsaw. Both initiatives are funded by the “Excellence Initiative – Research University” programme (action I.3.6. “Humanistyka cyfrowa”). Since 2021, at the UW’s Faculty of History, there is Interdisciplinary Digital Humanities Team and, since 2023, Digital History Lab headed by Dr Aleksandra Kuligowska. The lab organises “Cyfrowe…
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Ambassador Mark F. Brzezinski lecturing at UW
21-02-2024…world admires the ability of the Polish people to mobilise quickly and decisively in the face of brutal Russian aggression. You set an example for the entire region, to our allies and partners, and to people and nations around the world who value freedom and defend democracy. Mark F. Brzezinski The Ambassador’s speech at the University of Warsaw was the first given by him in Polish. Addressing the academic community, he emphasised the importance…
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On the prediction of an American historian in “Read with the UW”
19-02-2024…ry Doctoral School since 2021. Previously – from 2007 to 2016 – he was the Rector’s Deputy for Quality of Education. Four lectures “We are dealing with a book that consists of merely four chapters, but its slim volume is counterbalanced by the great intellectual weight of Prof. Carl Lotus Becker’s lectures” – this is how Prof. Paweł Stępień described the book The Heavenly City of the Eighteenth-Century Philosophers. The work is almost a hundre…
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Meeting with the US Ambassador
13-02-2024…to 2015, he served as a US ambassador to Sweden. He first came to Warsaw on a Fulbright scholarship in 1991 to conduct research on the Constitutional Court. In 2019, he was awarded the Officer’s Cross of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Poland. On 22nd December 2021, he was appointed as the United States Ambassador to Poland. Lecture at UW On 20th February, Mark F. Brzezinski was a guest speaker at the University of Warsaw. The meeting…
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On custom letters in “Read with UW”
15-01-2024…Poppo by her friends, inherits from her grandmother not only the shop but also her new profession. In accordance with a long-standing family tradition, she is in charge of writing custom letters. It is not easy to write the perfect letter, and it is even more difficult to do so on someone else’s behalf. Some of the letters written by Hatoko are clichéd and banal. These include thank-you notes, congratulations and condolences. However, among the…
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