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The Institute of Romance Studies and the Institute of English Studies cordially invite you to open lectures from professors who visit the Faculty of Languages, Literatures and Cultures as part of IDUB visits at the beginning of May: Prof. Marjana Collettiego of University College London and Dr. Víctora Pueyo Zoco of Temple University (USA).

The Institute of International and Security Studies is pleased to invite you to a lecture by Prof. Matthew Schnurr entitled ‘The rhetoric and reality of digital agriculture in sub-Saharan Africa’, which will take place on 20 May 2025 at 1:45 p.m. in room 101 of the Institute of International and Security Studies at ul. Koszarowa 3.

The International Conference on QCD in Extreme Conditions (XQCD) will take place from 2nd to 4th July 2025. The event is organised by the Excellence in Science Incubator – Centre for Superdense Fluid Simulations at the Faculty of Physics and Astronomy.
This will be the 21st edition of this prestigious scientific conference series, dedicated to the latest research on the behaviour of strongly interacting matter under extreme temperatures and densities, as well as related topics.

As part of the IDUB Visiting Professors Programme, the University of Wrocław is pleased to welcome Prof. Nico Carpentier, a media scholar from Charles University in Prague. The Institute of Journalism and Social Communication warmly invites you to attend Prof. Carpentier’s guest lecture during his visit to our university from 11 to 15 May 2025.

On 10–11 May 2025, the Institute of Slavic Studies at the University of Wrocław will host the workshop component of an event aimed at students open to artistic experimentation and interested in exploring the dialogue between word and image – particularly within the context of Ukrainian themes. Participation is free of charge, but limited to 15 places. The application deadline is Monday, 28 April 2025. The project will culminate in a public presentation and exhibition opening on Wednesday, 4 June 2025.
The Division of Gravity Theory and Fundamental Interactions at the Institute of Theoretical Physics of the University of Wrocław, is pleased to invite you to a public lecture by Professor Jackson Levi Said from the University of Malta, Chair of the COST Action CosmoVerse. The lecture, entitled “Probing New Physics through Novel Machine Learning Techniques”, […]

A team of scientists from the Department of Physiology and Molecular Neurobiology at the University of Wrocław in collaboration with the Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology at the Wrocław Medical University, has published an extensive review article titled “Cross-Talk Between Cancer and Its Cellular Environment—A Role in Cancer Progression” in the journal Cells. The article was commissioned by the editorial team as part of a special issue entitled “Cell-to-Cell Crosstalk as a Target of Therapies”.

In Catalonia, the celebration has taken place since 1926. It became a global observance 30 years ago. The patron of the day – April 23rd, the date of Cervantes’ death – has been the subject of two books written by Magdalena Barbaruk, Director of the Institute of Cultural Studies at the University of Wrocław. This year, students at the university organised the “Book Days 2025” event.

The Institute of Sociology at the University of Wrocław is pleased to invite you to a lecture, roundtable discussion, and workshops with Professor Luis Alonso, who will visit the University from 21 to 24 May.
Luis Alonso is a researcher at the City Science Group and the project lead of the Andorra Living Lab at the MIT Media Lab. Holding a PhD in architecture, he coordinates urban innovation initiatives within the City Science Network, integrating energy modelling, urban simulation, mobility, innovation districts, and smart housing to develop human-scale ecosystems.

The Department of Editing and the Department of Corpus Linguistics of the Institute of Polish Studies at the University of Wrocław invite you to participate in an interdisciplinary academic seminar entitled ‘Korespondencja dawniej i współcześnie – od rękopisu do edycji i analizy danych’ (eng. Correspondence in the past and present – from manuscript to editing and data analysis). The event will take place on 25 April 2025 (Friday) at the Institute of Polish Studies of the University of Wrocław, pl. Nankiera 15b, in room 125. The seminar is scheduled to start at 9.30 a.m.
With deep sorrow, we announce the death of prof. dr hab. Zygfryd Siwik, who passed away on 17 April 2025. He was born on 18 December 1942 in Klein Daberkow. A retired Full Professor, long-serving Head of the Department of Criminology and Economic Criminal Law at the Faculty of Law, Administration and Economics of the […]