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Extreme neck elongation in archosaurs
16-05-2024…in bodies always consisted of twenty-five vertebrae. This was true even in the case of Tanystropheus, a reptile with an extremely elongated neck. The conducted investigation also revealed that Tanystropheus, since it was not able to increase in the number of cervical vertebrae due to developmental constraints, significantly elongated the already existing vertebrae, thus reaching unusual in other species sizes. For decades paleontologists have be…
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Intercultural communication and cultural adaptation workshop
13-05-2024…Welcome Point’s website >> Course implemented under Action II.2.3. “Support of the relocation process of employees from abroad by introducing solutions facilitating involvement of new foreign employees to work at UW and preparation to stay in Poland” of the Excellence Initiative – Research University (IDUB) at the University of Warsaw. …
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Talking about Ukraine
08-05-2024…More information is available here >> Ukraine – a new perspective The conference “European Narratives and Identity: Ukraine – A New Perspective” is organised as part of the second edition of the “4EU+ for Ukraine” project. The event will take place on 25th-26th June in Paris. The event is open to academics and doctoral candidates from 4EU+ member universities, including the UW, and three partner universities from Ukraine. To participate in…
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On linguistic exclusion in “Read with the UW”
30-04-2024…s. True stories described in the book, like a Deaf married couple who cannot call an ambulance to a sick child or a Deaf pregnant woman whose little son (nobody else knows sign language) needs to tell her that a newborn baby could not be saved, are truly moving and devastating. It is a reporter’s account of specific stories backed up by a substantial knowledge of the Deaf world and language. “Deaf is a very important and needed book, which f…
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Admissions for 2024/2025
25-04-2024…only in Polish The language of instruction for the vast majority of courses run at the University of Warsaw is Polish, however several faculties offer a selection of programmes taught in foreign languages, mainly in English. The full list of the study programmes in English in the 2024/2025 is provided on the Admissions Office’s website >> Recognition of foreign education Recognition of a certificate or a level of education for purposes of admi…
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Doctor Honoris Causa on Prof. François Englert
24-04-2024…physics from the Université Libre de Bruxelle (Free University of Brussels; ULB), before obtaining a doctorate in physics from the ULB in 1959. In the major part of his professional career he has been affiliated with the ULB. “I am being proud to welcome Professor Englert in our academic community. Having devoted so many hours to teaching and doing research at the Faculty of Physics of the University of Warsaw, you have made an enormous contrib…
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Honorary doctorate for Prof. François Englert
22-04-2024…ctromechanical engineering and physics from the Université Libre de Bruxelle (Free University of Brussels; ULB), before obtaining a doctorate in physics from the ULB in 1959. Throughout his professional career he has been affiliated with the ULB. Ground-breaking research In 1964, Prof. François Englert and Prof. Robert Brout wrote a ground-breaking paper “Broken Symmetry and the Mass of Gauge Vector Mesons”. In 2013, together with Prof. Brout, h…
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QS World University Rankings by Subject 2024
16-04-2024…chaeology, History, Linguistics and Modern Languages. Quacquarelli Symonds World University Rankings by Subject (QS) indicates the best universities in the world for a chosen subject. This year’s edition features fifty-five academic subjects across five broad subject areas: Arts & Humanities, Engineering & Technology, Life Sciences & Medicine, Natural Sciences, Social Sciences & Management. The University of Warsaw was evaluated in twenty-five s…
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Record-mass black hole discovered by the Gaia mission
16-04-2024…s of black holes of stellar origin known in our galaxy are ten times greater than the mass of the Sun. The most massive example known to date is the black hole found in the X-ray binary system of the Cygnus constellation (Cyg X-1), whose mass is estimated to be around twenty times greater than the Sun’s. Gaia BH3 is a real unicorn. This sort of discovery is made once in a lifetime. The existence of such massive stellar black holes has so far only…
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Two ERC Advanced Grants for UW
11-04-2024…ell as machine learning. https://en.uw.edu.pl/in-the-world-of-quantum-algorithms/ European Research Council (ERC) grants are prestigious awards given for ground-breaking research in a chosen scientific area. They are awarded by the European Union’s independent agency, the European Research Council, in five categories: ERC Starting Grant, ERC Consolidator Grant, ERC Advanced Grant, ERC Proof of Concept and ERC Synergy Grants. The Advanced Grant…
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