…want all members of our academic community to feel as comfortable as possible at the university and to have the right conditions for studying and working. It is very important that students and doctoral candidates from abroad, but also international employees at the UW, can obtain the necessary information and assistance in important formal matters related to their functioning at the university and their stay in Poland. The concentration of units…

…oped by Ex Libris in collaboration with Boston College, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Princeton University Library and Purdue University Library. In Poland, the National Library was the first to implement the Alma system, while also creating a common catalogue of Polish libraries.   Benefits of the new system: improved collection, cataloguing and other library processes; modern cloud-based solution used by university libraries in Poland and Euro…

…ut.   More information about the research at Apsaros is available on the PCMA UW website.  …

…s.”   Prof. Dan W. Puchniak is a lecturer at the Yong Pung How School of Law (YPHSL) at Singapore Management University, the Director of the YPHSL Centre for Commercial Law in Asia, the Inaugural Director of the Asian Corporate Law Forum, and a Research Member of the European Corporate Governance Institute (ECGI). He is an internationally recognized scholar in the field of comparative corporate law and governance, with a focus on Asia. The scholar…

…the open-access collection and the rules for using the resources available on-site. The training will take place on 30th October at 10 am. Registration is open until 29th October. More information >> Introduction to the USOS system – a training course for academic teachers on the basic principles of the USOSweb functioning. The course will be held online on 5th November at noon. More information >> In case of any questions, one should direct them…

…e National Academic Exchange Agency are very valuable. However, in order to use these sources effectively, it is necessary to have clearly defined directions for development. We have created a coherent programme in the context of the internationalisation of universities for the next four years. It is particularly important to us that our scientists not only conduct research abroad, but also teach there,” Prof. Alojzy Z. Nowak, Rector of the Univer…

…flooded; there is no electricity, gas or drinking water, and landline telephony has been disrupted. The situation is most difficult in the Lower Silesian, Opole and Silesian Voivodeships.   In connection with the disaster, the authorities of the University of Warsaw have organised a collection for the flood victims and also prepared a support package for students from the affected areas. The humanitarian efforts on the part of the university are…

…Alojzy Z. Nowak went into effect, which comprehensively regulates issues concerning the prevention of unacceptable behaviour at the UW, including discrimination, sexual harassment, unequal treatment, bullying and other undesirable behaviour. The authors of the campaign prepared a dedicated website:https://uwazajmynaslowa.uw.edu.pl/en/. The readers can find there: a description of the project, definitions of hate and hate speech, information regar…

…e researchers’ discoveries made during the excavations included a storehouse of amphoras, a well and a double bath.   Excavations at Risan Risan, known in ancient times as Rhizon and Risinum, lies in the Bay of Kotor and is the oldest settlement in the area. From the end of the 4th century BC, it was under strong Hellenistic influence. After the fall of the last Illyrian king, it was controlled by Rome and became part of the Empire in the early 1s…

…Lima. The exhibition presents the last discoveries in the so called “Gallery of Craftsman Elites”, considered by the Archaeology magazine as one of the most important archaeological findings worldwide in 2022.   Unique artefacts At the exhibition, the visitors can observe the rich grave furnishings, craftsman’s tools and objects of daily use, which testify to the high social status of the buried people. Among the discoveries are, for example, gol…