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On linguistic exclusion in “Read with the UW”
30-04-2024…bligatory reading for all those, who want to understand the world of silence, the world of the Deaf,” this is how Adrianna Glegoła, a doctoral candidate at the UW’s Doctoral School of Humanities and a Polish Sign Language Philology student, described the book “Deaf” by Anna Goc in the episode of the “Read with the UW”. Anna Glegoła graduated from the Jagiellonian University in Kraków. She specialises in the English and Russian languages. Glegoła c…
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Admissions for 2024/2025
25-04-2024…rch methodology and terminology in management and in complementary disciplines such as economics, finance and legal sciences. The students learn about management and related disciplines, the basic principles of the creation and development of various forms of entrepreneurship. They are taught to act in an entrepreneurial manner. Adult Education and Developmental Activities Design full-time, second-cycle, the Faculty of Education The programme pr…
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Record-mass black hole discovered by the Gaia mission
16-04-2024…icient stars in the Galaxy,” explained Dr Milena Ratajczak from the UW’s Astronomical Observatory, a member of the Gaia consortium. This observation confirms, for the first time, the hypothesis of certain models of stellar evolution which suggest that the high-mass black holes observed via gravitational waves were produced by the gravitational collapse of massive stars poor in heavy elements. These early stars could evolve differently than the lar…
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Animals and the concept of Eastern Europe
11-04-2024…nd material sources as at least equivalent to written sources. Secondly, they will look for the key to the early modern concept of Eastern Europe in the realm of natural history and not, as before, in intellectual, political, or social history. Thirdly, contrary to the commonly held assumption of a transfer of knowledge mainly from west to east, researchers from the SAIGA project will demonstrate the active role of Eastern Europe in shaping zoolog…
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2024 Open Day at UW
08-04-2024The event was an excellent opportunity for potential students to explore the University’s educational offerings and campus facilities. On 20th April, on the UW Main Campus representatives of faculties were on hand to answer questions about and provide insights into University life. Over sixty information stands provided a chance for individuals interested in pursuing higher education to discover the diverse range of study programmes offered by th…
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Discussions on new technologies
20-03-2024…their users’ senses, poses enormous scientific and social challenges. We discussed them in order to look for a recipe for how to manage the relationship between humans and technology in times of immanent crises, so that the profit and loss account is constantly in the user’s favour,” said Dr Karolina Brylska, vice-director of the Laboratory of Media Studies, University of Warsaw, coordinator and co-originator of the conference. The debate was ac…
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Flexible links
15-02-2024…cal topology, they also fascinate chemists, who have created many molecules with non-trivial topology,” Prof Bartosz Trzaskowski from the UW’s Centre of New Technologies (CeNT) said. A team of researchers under his direction has contributed to the development of a method for constructing flexible synthetic links. Flexibility is one of the most important molecular characteristics of knots and links. It allows the formation of entangled regions in…
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Prof. Piotr Węgleński, Rector of the University of Warsaw for the term 1999-2005 passed away
19-01-2024…pular science lectures for the New Millennium, inaugurated in October 2000, whose speakers include scientists, politicians, people connected with the world of culture and art, as well as the clergy. He has also held organisational functions outside the University. He was Vice-Chairman of the Conference of Rectors of Academic Schools in Poland and Chairman of the Conference of Rectors of Warsaw Universities. He was awarded the Commander’s Cross of…
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A year in review
28-12-2023…y’s activities (comprehensive teaching, research excellence, responsible university management and infrastructure development, friendly and activating working environment) and have been arranged according to the most important contexts arising from the current challenges and opportunities that the University is expected to face, including social impact, responsibility and internal processes, digitalisation, community building and internationalisat…
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Archaeological discoveries in Georgia
12-12-2023…ical season that ended in November is a thin stone slab with engraved fragments of two letters and a sign separating the words. “Until now, only one inscription was known from the Roman fort of Apsaros, made of local stone of poor quality, which affected the finish and the state of preservation of the text. It can be assumed that the raw material required for official inscriptions and other intricate stonework, namely marble or good quality lime…
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