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Panel discussion recording: Commemorating the History, Culture and Tradition of Jews…

On November 16, 2023, a panel discussion “Commemorating the History, Culture and Tradition of Jews (Israel, Poland, and the Balkans – Sofia, Kielce’s Great Synagogue, Zagajski’s House of Prayer in Kielce, White Building at 6 Twarda St. in Warsaw, Radegast Station and Museum of Polish Children in Łódź, Jewish Cemetery in Gdańsk, Holocaust Memorial Centre in Skopje)” took place at the Faculty of the “Artes Liberales”. The panel was organized as part of the seminar “Wanted and Unwanted Tradition”. The recording of the panel is available online (see at the bottom of the page ↓). Program 12:00 – 1:40 p.m. Opening...

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Seminar: “Wanted and Unwanted Tradition”

Dear all, in the next week on Wednesday we start our seminar ‘Wanted and Unwanted Tradition’, which I conduct with Doctor Monika Stobiecka and Doctor Magdalena Wróblewska. On the first seminar (4.10.2023; from 4.45pm to 6.15pm: Kolegium Artes Liberales, Dobra 72) Professor Jörg Schulte from the University of Cologne will speak about “The Hebrew Renaissance in the late 19th and early 20th centuries in a European context.” I am sending you the program of our seminars in this semester, the link for meeting and the link with lectures for the first seminar: (https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fo/ytum2puc1igw6vyejrtim/h?rlkey=cfwpfcq2a3kegot54ri2wz82h&dl=0) You could participate in our seminar...

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MIASU Research Seminar with Dr. Joanna Dolinska

The Center for Research and Practice in Cultural Continuity invites you to take part in MIASU Research Seminar with Dr. Joanna Dolinska: Can the Mongolian society return to the ‘pre-Covid normal’? Changes in the Mongolian society in the aftermath of the Covid-19 pandemic Dr Joanna Dolińska is an invited speaker at the Mongolia and Inner Asia Studies Unit (MIASU) Research Seminar which will take place on the 24 th of January 2023. The University of Cambridge MIASU Research Seminar constitutes a series of meetings devoted to the worldwide research on the languages, religion, history, culture, politics and economy of...

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Open lecture by Dr. Thomas Aiello

We are pleased to invite all interested parties to an open lecture The Original Farm Animal Revolts: Kostomarov’s Ukraine and Reymont’s Poland at the Turn of the Twentieth Century by Dr. Thomas Aiello from Valdosta State University (USA). The lecture in English will be held on December 19 at 6 P.M. in the conference room of the Faculty of “Artes Liberales” of the University of Warsaw at Dobra Street 72. Discussion moderation after the lecture: Dr. Dorota Łagodzka. The Original Farm Animal Revolts The Original Farm Animal Revolts: Kostomarov’s Ukraine and Reymont’s Poland at the Turn of the Twentieth Century In...

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Indigenous Identities and Resilience in the Americas

Indigenous Identities and Resilience in the Americas: Cross-Disciplinary and Self – Reflective Approaches, November 16-20, 2022 Indigenous Identities and Resilience in the Americas: Cross-Disciplinary and Self-Reflective Approaches is a scientific and cultural event that explores and spotlights the complexity of approaches to studying, understanding and performing the identities of the Indigenous peoples of the Americas and their resilience, in both historical and contemporary perspectives. The participants will include Indigenous and non-Indigenous researchers, activists, writers and artists, achieving a multiplicity of voices and perspectives and emphasizing self-reflective and decolonizing approaches. The thematic contents will span North, Central and South America,...

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Speaking a heritage language – even if very much endangered – positively relates to speakers’ well-being

Results of our Language as a Cure project (TEAM Program, FNP) carried out at in collaboration with Nahua communities in Mexico. Olko, J., Lubiewska, K., Maryniak, J., Haimovich, G., de la Cruz, E., Cuahutle Bautista, B., Dexter-Sobkowiak, E., & Iglesias Tepec, H. (2021). The positive relationship between Indigenous language use and community-based well-being in four Nahua ethnic groups in Mexico. Cultural Diversity and Ethnic Minority Psychology. Advance online publication...

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Join us on October 20, 2021 the panel “Lengua, espacio y territorio” (Language, Space, and Territory)

Please join us on October 20, 2021 for the panel “Lengua, espacio y territorio” (Language, Space, and Territory) as part of the series of panels “Mujeres a 500 años de las Américas” sponsored by UDLAP Jenkins Graduate School and the #AmericasResearchNetwork! Register to attend: https://udlapjenkins.mx/events/lengua-espacio-y-territorio/ The panel features: – Dra. Cecilia Sheridan , ARENET Vice Chair of the Board and Titular Researcher with Ciesas Noreste – Dra. Cynthia Radding, ARENET Chair of the Board and Professor of History at The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill – Dra. hab. Justyna Olko, Faculty of Wydział „Artes Liberales” Uniwersytetu...

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The Idea of the Republic in Poland-Lithuania: A Conversation with Robert Frost

On 11 December 2020, the Faculty of “Artes Liberales” of the University of Warsaw and the Polish Studies Programme of the University of Cambridge hosted a special conversation with historian Robert Frost (University of Aberdeen) about his work on the forthcoming second volume of his three-part Oxford History of Poland-Lithuania (also available at Oxford Scholarship online). The conversation focused on the idea of the “republic” in early modern Poland-Lithuania. Moderator: Stanley Bill (University of Cambridge). Hosted by Paweł Stępień (University of Warsaw). The event was organized in cooperation with the Centre for Polish-Lithuanian Studies, University of...

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Loans in Colonial and Modern Nahuatl. A Contextual Dictionary

De Gruyter has just published a book entitled Loans in colonial and modern Nahuatl. A Contextual Dictionary by Agnieszka Brylak, Julia Madajczak, Justyna Olko and John Sullivan. This contextual dictionary of loanwords, loan phrases, and blends in Nahuatl, embracing data from the 1540s to 2016, is the first publication of its kind for this indigenous language, still widely spoken in many parts of Mexico. It relies on an extensive sample of colonial sources and contemporary oral and written materials representing several major variants of modern Nahuatl. The work significantly contributes to our understanding of language continuity and change. This dictionary...

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Grant ERC Consolidator dla dr hab. Justyny Olko

Professor Justyna Olko has received ERC funding for implementing the MULTILING-HIST project. Her research team will carry out the “Multilingual worlds – neglected histories. Uncovering their emergence, continuity and loss in past and present societies” (MULTILING-HIST) project. Its main aim is to reconstruct, explain and better understand the mechanisms and causality of the processes behind the emergence, continuity, reduction and loss (as well as possible re-emergence) of multilingualism in differing historical, geographical, social, political and cultural contexts. Justyna Olko is the first female scholar in Poland and the representative of humanities and social sciences that has been awarded the...

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Philhellenism in Poland and the 1821 Greek Revolution

To mark the forthcoming two-hundredth anniversary of the 1821 Greek Revolution, the Philhellenism Study Group of the  Faculty of „Artes Liberales” at the University of Warsaw are making accessible two books which we have published on philhellenism in Poland: Filhellenizm w Polsce (Wydawnictwa Uniwersytetu Warszawskiego, 2007, 2012). These are the first monographs to be published on the topic and will be of interest to all who are concerned with Greece, and particularly Greek-Polish cultural relations. Article summaries are provided in English and...

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„Der Kliny Fjyśt”, or the „Little Prince” in the Wymysiöeryś language

Center for Research and Practice in Cultural Continuity and Association Wilamowianie, with the support of the Foundation Institute „Arts Liberales”, have just published „Der Kliny Fjyśt”, or the „Little Prince” in the Wymysiöeryś language. The readers of the book will be the youth and other community members of Wilamowice and all fans and learners of Wymysiöeryś. We invite you to read the...

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February 29th: Team Work Fair

We invite all interested to participate in Team Work Fair. During the event, the PhD students of Nature–Culture program will present their team projects. Next, the audience will vote for the best one. See you February 29th (Saturday), 10.00–15.00, in cobference room, Faculty of “Artes...

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Meet Dr. Anne Laudisoit and see the film „MBUDHA”

Dr. Anne Laudisoit is a Belgian biologist and an expert on zoonotic diseases. For many years she has explored remote places in the Democratic Republic of the Congo with EcoHealth Alliance. In 2015, on a misty mountainside in a war-torn part of the country, she discovered a population of Eastern chimpanzees hitherto unknown to science. She & a team of Congolese researchers returned there in 2017 with a camera crew : this extraordinary film is the result. Dr. Laudisoit will present a special showing of the film at the Faculty of Artes Liberales building at Dobra 72, 4 pm...

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Lecture J.E. Francisco Javiera Rupéreza

The Embassy of Spain in Poland, the European College – College of Europe, and the Faculty of “Artes Liberales” invite you for a lecture “The national and international fight against terrorism” delivered by H.E. Francisco Javier Rupérez, Ambassador of Spain, former Spanish Ambassador to the USA (2000-2004), former Deputy Secretary General of the UN Security Council and Executive Director of the Security Council Counter-Terrorism Committee (2004-2007). Introduced by Prof. Dr. hab. Jan Kieniewicz, former Polish Ambassador to Spain (1990-1994). Monday, 20 May 2019, College of Europe-Natolin Campus, Street Nowoursynowska 84, 02-797 Warsaw, 17:00 pm. In order to participate, the...

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Xavier Bougarel: „After Empires:
Islam and National Identity in Bosnia-Herzegovin”

Post-Yugoslav Area Research Center and Polish Commission of Balkan Culture and History (AIESEE) kindly invite to the lecture by Xavier Bougarel (Centre d’Études Turques, Ottomanes, Balkaniques et Centrasiatiques Ecole des hautes études en sciences sociales, Paris)  After Empires: Islam and National Identity in Bosnia-Herzegovina. The lecture will take place at the Faculty of “Artes Liberales” 69 Nowy Świat St., Conference Room, 4th floor, Monday, March 4th, 2019, 12.00. More information at...

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CFP: Hieronymus noster: International Symposium on the 1600th Anniversary of Jerome’s Death

On October 24-26, 2019, the Faculty of “Artes Liberales” in collaboration with the Universities of Ljubljana, Zagreb, Graz, Lille, Central European University, International Network of Excellence “Europa Renascens,” as well as with the Institut des Sources Chrétiennes and the Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts, organizes in Ljubljana a symposium celebrating the 1600th anniversary of Saint Jerome’s death. Interested scholars are invited to participate. A Call for Papers and other information are available on the attached poster and at:...

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International Workshop “Theory in Practice. International Workshop for Young Researchers Working in Intercultural Environment”

International Workshop “Theory in Practice. International Workshop for Young Researchers Working in Intercultural Environment” 24th – 28th September 2018, University of Warsaw, Faculty of  “Artes Liberales”, Dobra 72 The project of international workshops assumes strengthening and building the research potential of academic centres involved in its implementation and developing cooperation between individual units of the University of Warsaw as well as foreign universities. The workshop is also a continuation of activities aimed at increasing the potential of young researchers in the humanities, strengthening their intercultural communication skills and integration of university students and PhD students with foreign students. The project...

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Conference: „The Risk of Freedom…”

On 15 June 2018 at the Collegium Artes Liberales took place the international conference entitled “The risk of freedom: Liberal Arts at the Autonomous University: Polish context. American context”. The program of the conference and the list of panelists. The conference was attended by: Professor Marcin Pałys, Rector of the University of Warsaw and Professor Jolanta Choińska-Mika, Vice-Rector for Student Affairs and Quality; Professor Robert A. Sucharski, Dean of the Faculty of “Artes Liberales”; Professor Jerzy Axer, Director of Collegium Artes Liberales. The conference was also attended by representatives from the Columbia University in the City of New York:...

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Workshop: “Social and Cultural Aspects of Tibetan Buddhism in the Mongolian Space of Inner Asia”

Laboratory of Interdisciplinary Research Artes Liberales and Polish-Siberian Working Group at the Faculty of “Artes Liberales” cordially invite you to attend workshop “Social and Cultural Aspects of Tibetan Buddhism in the Mongolian Space of Inner Asia”. The workshop will be held from 18 to 19 June 2018 at the Collegium Artes Liberales (Dobra 72, room n. 9). Languages of the workshop: English and Russian. The issues of a proper (according to Dharma) socio-cultural and political model have always been present in the teachings of the Buddha and his disciples. This normative political science, firmly rooted in Indian culture, has played and continues to play a special...

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28 May. Lecture: “Serbian Enlightenment: between East and West”

THE FACULTY OF “ARTES LIBERALES”, UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW, THE POLISH COMMISSION OF BALKAN CULTURE AND HISTORY (AIESEE), THE BALKAN MEDITERRANEAN COMMISSION, THE INSTITUTE OF WESTERN AND SOUTHERN SLAVIC STUDIES, UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW cordially invite you to attend a lecture by DRAGANA GRBIĆ, PhD (Institute of Slavic Studies, University of Cologne): Serbian Enlightenment: between East and West The lecture and discussion will be chaired by Professor Jolanta Sujecka, PhD hab., (Faculty of ‘Artes Liberales’, University of Warsaw). Participants of the discussion : PATRYCJUSZ PAJĄK, PhD hab., (Institute of Western and Southern Slavic Studies, University of Warsaw) and MACIEJ FALSKI, PhD, (Institute of Western...

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29 May. Workshop: “The History and Reform of the Serbian Language and Letter”

THE FACULTY OF “ARTES LIBERALES”, UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW, THE POLISH COMMISSION OF BALKAN CULTURE AND HISTORY (AIESEE), THE BALKAN MEDITERRANEAN COMMISSION, THE INSTITUTE OF WESTERN AND SOUTHERN SLAVIC STUDIES, UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW cordially invite you to attend a workshop on: The History and Reform of the Serbian Language and Letter The workshop has been prepared and will be chaired by DRAGANA GRBIĆ, PhD (Institute of Slavic Studies, University of Cologne). Participants of the discussion: PATRYCJUSZ PAJĄK, PhD hab., UW professor (Institute of Western and Southern Slavic Studies, University of Warsaw), Professor JOLANTA SUJECKA, PhD hab. (Faculty of “Artes Liberales”, University of Warsaw),...

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8 May: lecture by prof. Amikam Nachman

The Faculty of “Artes Liberales”, University of Warsaw,  The Polish Commission of Balkan Culture and History (AIESEE) and  The Balkan Mediterranean Commission cordially invite you to attend a lecture by Professor AMIKAM NACHMANI (Department of Political Studies, Bar-Ilan University, Ramat Gan Israel): Greece-Israel-Turkey; Orthodox Christians-Jews-Muslims: Discord and Cooperation in the East Mediterranean The lecture and discussion will take place as part of the seminar of Professor SHEVAH WEIS (Centre for Research on Modern Israel, Faculty of Political Sciences and International Studies, University of Warsaw), who will be the Chair. Participants of the discussion: KONSTANTY GEBERT (journalist, international reporter and columnist for Gazeta Wyborcza) and...

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Conference: „Henryk Grynberg: Half a Century of Émigré Writing”

The conference Henryk Grynberg: “Half a Century of Émigré Writing” will take place on April 24–25th, 2018 in Gdynia and Sopot. The Faculty of “Artes Liberales” together with the Emigration Museum and the Sopot Museum is a partner of this event. Henryk Grynberg is a Polish-Jewish writer. He is an award-winning novelist, short-story writer, poet, playwright and essayist who had authored more than thirty books of prose and poetry and...

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6 February: Workshop ”Transdisciplinary research on language, culture and society”

We invite you to take part in the next transdisciplinary workshop of the ENGHUM Project („Engaged humanities in Europe: Capacity building for participatory research in linguistic-cultural heritage”). It will be held on the 6th of February, 2018 between 9:30 a.m and 4:30 p.m. at the Faculty of “Artes Liberales” of the University of Warsaw, 72 Dobra Street (conference room).  Participation is only possible through formal enrollment until December 19, 2017 Please visit our website under this link to enroll. Workshop’s...

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23–25 February: Mother Tongue Day in Wilamowice

We are honoured to invite you to celebrate the Mother Tongue Day in Wilamowice on 23–25 February 2018 (Friday–Sunday). The event is part of the  project “Engaged humanities in Europe: Capacity building for participatory research in linguistic-cultural heritage” carried out by the Faculty of “Artes Liberales” of the University of Warsaw, SOAS (University of London) and Leiden University in direct collaboration with the Association “Wilamowianie”. The celebrations of the Mother Tongue Day will include workshops as well as  artistic and cultural activities, with participation  of our  special guests from Hopgarten in Slovakia and the theatre group of Wilamowice Please...

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Centre for Research and Practice in Cultural Continuity

Centre for Research and Practice in Cultural Continuity is a new international research entity established at the Faculty of “Artes Liberales” of the University of Warsaw. The centre is a common initiative of the University of Warsaw, School of Oriental and African Studies (University of London), Leiden University, University of Groningen and Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History in Jena. It is located at the Faculty of “Artes Liberales” where Dr. Justyna Olko, an ERC grant holder, along with her multidisciplinary team, carries out numerous interdisciplinary projects regarding the cross-cultural transfer between Europe and America, and...

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Conference: „European Humanism and Its Challenges”

Central European University in Budapest published an article about the recent conference in Ljubljana organized jointly by the Faculty of Arts of the University of Ljubljana and the Faculty of “Artes Liberales” of the University of Warsaw, entitled European Humanism and Its Challenges. Among participants were five scholars from our Faculty. CEU also posted the inaugural address by David Movrin. We invite you to view pictures from the conference at the Classics Department site, as well as the conference...

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