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Students and researchers from the University of Wrocław, aboard the STS Generał Zaruski, have reached the halfway point of the GeoArctic Expedition on Spitsbergen. On 3 August, the team moored in Ny-Ålesund, the northernmost permanently inhabited settlement in the world, where they will remain for two days due to stormy winds. This stop provides a well-earned rest after a challenging yet highly successful week at sea—a week marked by the accomplishment of both scientific objectives and essential training in Arctic conditions for the ship’s crew.
At the end of July 2025, the prestigious publishing house Routledge released the monograph Women in Populist Rhetoric, edited by professor Agnieszka Kasińska-Metryka and dr Karolina Pałka-Suchojad. This publication makes a significant contribution to research on populism and political communication, focusing on how women are portrayed, instrumentalised, and represented in populist rhetoric across different regions of the world.
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The TUTORING ACADEMY project at the University of Wrocław develops, motivates, inspires and gives good energy!
We discuss teaching in the field of computer science with the winner of the IDUB teaching award, dr Paweł Gawrychowski, prof. UWr of the Institute of Computer Science.
The University of Wrocław has secured funding from the European Union for the implementation of the “Science4Business – Science for Business” project.
We are pleased to announce that the University of Wrocław has taken on the role of Academic Partner for HackYeah 2025 – the largest hackathon in Europe, which this year returns to TAURON Arena Kraków. A hackathon is both an event and a competition, during which participants from various industries – especially IT – work […]
We are delighted to announce that professor Armen Sedrakian, affiliated with the Institute of Theoretical Physics at the Faculty of Physics and Astronomy, University of Wrocław, was awarded the prestigious title of professor of physical sciences in July 2025 by the President of the Republic of Poland, Andrzej Duda.
The recently announced book by dr Mateusz Długosz has just arrived at the bookshop of the Wrocław University Press.
On Friday, 25 July 2025, our team set off on a morning train from Wrocław to Warsaw, from where they will fly to Longyearbyen via Oslo. They will board the STS Generał Zaruski on the morning of 28 July. The destination: Spitsbergen, part of the Svalbard archipelago in the Arctic.
Poles in Brazil fought not only pumas and snakes, but also for the Polish language. Dr Fabricio Wichrowski, a Brazilian historian and archaeologist of Polish descent, talks about the Polish diaspora in Brazil. Dr Wichrowski is currently at the Institute of Archaeology at the University of Wrocław as a fellow of NAWA’s Polonista programme.
There has been considerable discussion within the academic community at the University of Wrocław regarding the current situation and future of the Willy Brandt Centre for German and European Studies (CWB), which the University co-manages with the DAAD (German Academic Exchange Service). We provide clarification.
Applications are open until 31 August for the third edition of the IDUB Teaching Award. We speak with a previous recipient of the IDUB teaching award – dr hab. Maciej Matyka, prof. UWr, from the Institute of Theoretical Physics – about teaching in the field of physics.
The academic conference “1000 years of Poland in Europe – a balance of experience and visions for the future”, held in June 2025 at the University of Wrocław, provided an interdisciplinary platform for debate on Poland’s place in Europe. Over the course of two days, participants examined key contemporary challenges: international security (including energy and […]
