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Welcome to the ‘brave new world’ – the BEYOND LANGUAGE 2025 conference for young researchers has been moved to a shelter due to bandit air strikes carried out by Putin’s army.
The Faculty of Historical and Pedagogical Sciences at the University of Wrocław will be hosting prof. Marios Argyrides as part of the IDUB Visiting Professors Programme.
Watch the launch of the Polish astronaut!
University of Wrocław statement regarding the decision to withdraw the honorary patronage of one of the events in the lecture series by dr Gabor Maté
W cyklu #poniedzialkizWUWr informujemy Was o najważniejszych wydarzeniach, nowościach książkowych i sprawach ważnych dla Wydawnictwa! Możecie też śledzić co się dzieje w WUWr zaglądając na stronę wuwr.eu oraz do mediów społecznościowych – Fb, LinkedIn, Instagram oraz YouTube. Zachęcamy do obserwowania!
We are pleased to announce that prof. Marta Osypińska from the Institute of Archaeology at the University of Wrocław has signed a cooperation agreement with the Tanzania Wildlife Research Institute (TAWIRI), concerning the implementation of the first Polish archaeological project in Tanzania’s history.
On 12 June at 6:00 p.m., our guest for this online event will be dr Dominika Grzesik, who will offer a fascinating insight into the world of ancient medicine and cults in her lecture: “Bóg sztuki lekarskiej Asklepios i jego kult w starożytnej Grecji: terapeutyczne sny, magiczne uzdrowienia i inne cuda.” Dr Dominika Grzesik is […]
Faculty of Law, Administration and Economics of the University of Wrocław invites to the registration for the postgraduate studies, ‘Transformacja energetyczno-klimatyczna. Prawo odnawialnych źródeł energii’ (eng. Energetic-climatic transformation. The law of the renewable energy sources) in the academic year 2024/2025.
On May 29th, 2025, the campus of the Faculty of Social Sciences at the University of Wrocław transformed into a meeting space between students and the representatives from the public and private sectors, as well as those from NGOs.
Dear Reader, if, while reading this account, you will feel as if you have moved back in time – don’t adjust your “receiver”. That’s the magic of archives. The account from archival workshops is stylised to the narrative convention of the Polish Film Chronicle from the seventies. The tone is engaged, with a bit of pathos and with a touch of irony! In mind we can hear the jingle of Polish Film Chronicle, composed by pianist and composer Władysław Szpilman (1911-2000) as well as a voice-over from Jerzy A. Rosołowski. The topics of practical part of workshops – a scientific search based on two archival units: “Forum robotnicze – literatura – upowszechnienie książek pisarzy wrocławskich. (Informacja wycinki pracowe) 1977” (Workers forum – literature – dissemination of the books by writers from Wrocław. (information, press clippings) 1977) (Ref. AP Wrocław WRZZ 310) and “Akcje czytelnice, popularyzacja pisarzy wrocławskich, sprawozdania z działalności bibliotek związkowych, plebiscyt na najciekawszą książkę roku 1975-80. “Reading Promotions Campaigns: popularisations of Wrocław writers, reports on the activities of union libraries, pool for the most interesting book of the year 1975-80” (Ref. AP Wrocław WRZZ 307 – became inspiration for the chosen convention.
On 30 May 2025, at the Institute of Archaeology of the University of Wrocław, archaeology students from all over Poland competed in the ‘Barbarian of the Year’ tournament.
Over PLN 708 million has been awarded by the National Science Centre (NCN) for research projects in the OPUS 28 and SONATA 20 competitions, the results of which were announced on 27 May 2025. A total of 441 researchers will receive funding. Among them are scholars from our University.
– The winemaking traditions of Lower Silesia date back to the Middle Ages, to the late 12th century. I have been researching and gathering materials on this topic for many years. And I must confess—it wasn’t a passion for wine, but a love of learning and history that inspired this book – said dr hab. Dagmara Adamska, prof. UWr and author of Winogrady i winne wzgórza. Uprawa i produkcja wina na średniowiecznym Śląsku, during a meeting held at the Botanical Garden of the University of Wrocław.
On 12 June, the Institute of Mathematics at the University of Wrocław will host Prof. Iuliana Ionita-Laza from the Mailman School of Public Health at Columbia University (USA). The visit is part of the IDUB Visiting Professors programme – short visits. Prof. Ionita-Laza will give a lecture entitled ‘Quantile regression in genomics: a new lens […]
