…ta Siuda-Ambroziak (the Institute of Americas and Europe, UW) 2nd session: Science (11.30-12.30) – moderated by Dr. Anna Trykozko (the Interdisciplinary Centre for Mathematical and Computational Modelling, UW) 3rd session: Eastern Europe (13.00-14.00) – moderated by Dr. Aneta Afelt (the Faculty of Geography and Regional Studies, UW) 4th session: Social and Political Studies (14.15-16.00) – moderated by Dr. Bartłomiej Zdaniuk (the Faculty of Journa…

…ecognized as an international hallmark of Palmyra, was found and reconstructed by a Polish mission. For over 35 years the Lion stood guard in front of the Palmyra Museum, displaying a message of peace engraved on its powerful paw: May Allat bless whoever does not shed blood in the sanctuary. In 2015, it was smashed to pieces, a victim yet again of warring parties.   The exhibition is part of the University of Warsaw 200th anniversary celebrations….

…diversity and distinctiveness of their achievements, interests, and personalities. The conference will be hosted by journalists, artists, writers, and businessmen – all UW alumni. (13th May, Auditorium Maximum)     BUWing – a meeting of UW community at the Garden of the University Library A casual get-together at one of the most exceptional places in Warsaw. Accompanied by good live music and food provided by Warsaw restaurants run by UW alumni….

…tion and Restoration of Cultural Property (ICCROM) will deliver the keynote speeches. Proposals for papers and abstracts (maximum 350 words) ought to be submitted by 31st May. Early career scholars and postgraduate researchers are especially welcome to participate and send application form to pche6conference@gmail.com.   The conference will take place from 24th to 25th October on the campuses of the two Warsaw universities.   More information abou…

…entists and writers. His essay will be published in in a scientific journal and his ideas will be presented in an episode of the “BlueSciCon” podcast series.   This is not the first time when Wojciech Gładysz was awarded. Last year student was 2nd Honorable Mention in BMSIS competition.   The Blue Marble Space Institute of Science is a non-profit research institute with an interdisciplinary approach to studying the relationship between Earth syste…

…cy at the University of Warsaw with the cooperation of ICRA Foundation from 22th to 24th September. The theme of the conference this year is social investment and development.   Organizers particularly welcome stream proposals that would refer to the following topics: social cohesion, migration and integration, family and family policy, gender, politics of the welfare state, values, attitudes and beliefs in social policy, work and employment, civi…

…) – a group of more than 1000 scientists from universities around the USA and 14 other countries as well as Virgo Collaboration, consisting of more than 250 physicists and engineers belonging to 19 different European research groups. One of them is the POLGRAW. Scientists from the Astronomical Observatory of the University of Warsaw: Prof. Tomasz Bulik, Prof. Krzysztof Belczyński and Dr. Izabela Kowalska-Leszczyńska have been working in this group…

…Nuclear Research CERN – 1st place and Max Planck Gesellschaft – 2nd position.   For many years operations of the ICM UW have been a significant element of the programme for the development of scientific infrastructure in Poland. The ICM UW has provided high power computers, professional graphic stations and specialized software to the Polish scientific community. It has been also a centre that has developed and has made available a wide range of p…

…ark. From April to November there will be the installations of scientific exhibits around Warsaw.   UW Alumni World Reunion 13-14. May – the event is dedicated to all UW alumni, students, professors, employees. In the program there are the conference “I’m from UW!” and the concert “Alumni for Alumni”.   Night of Museums 14. May – in this year the slogan of the event is “UW with the thrill”. One could discover an unknown face of the University. It…

…anities has delivered an opening lecture „Sorry, I have digitized my scholarship. Humanities in the digital age”.   University’s DHLab would like to be a major scientific centre for digital humanities in Poland cooperating with Polish and foreign entities of digital humanities.   The opening of the Digital Humanities Lab took place on 10th December at 13.00 in 1130 room in the building of the Centre of New Technologies (Banacha Street 2C)….