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On 30 April 2025, under the patronage of the Dean of the Faculty of Languages, Literatures and Cultures at the University of Wrocław, the ninth edition of the National One Novel Competition took place, this time dedicated to the book “The Crossroads of Ravens” by Andrzej Sapkowski. The event, chaired by dr Marcin Maksymilian Borowski, was organised by the Student Scientific Accociation of Russian Studies “WroSlawianie” in cooperation with the Department of Russian Literature and Culture at the UWr Institute of Slavic Studies, the Department of Practical Russian Language Teaching at the UWr Institute of Slavic Studies, and “Ljudi” Student Scientific Association.

The 19th edition of the Job and Internship Fair – Career Campus, organised by the Academic Career Office, is now behind us. This spring edition of the event was tailored especially for students and graduates of the natural and exact sciences faculties.
On 15 May 2025, the welcoming spaces of the Faculty of Biotechnology were filled with conversations about skills, career opportunities, and future plans.

On 13 May 2025, the research-based and experimental opening of the next edition of the International Scientific Conference BEYOND LANGUAGE 2025 took place at the Copernican Revolution Studio in the Copernicus Science Centre in Warsaw. The conference has been organised for several years by the College of Interdisciplinary Individual Studies at the University of Wrocław in cooperation with prestigious universities in Poland and abroad.

The Department of Translation Studies of the Institute of English Studies at the University of Wrocław invites everyone interested to the scientific session entitled „OBLICZA LINGWISTYKI STOSOWANEJ: SPECJALIZACJA W PRZEKŁADZIE – WYZWANIA, KONSEKWENCJE I OGRANICZENIA” (“DIMENTIONS OF APPLIED LINGUISTRY: SPECIALISATION IN TRANSLATION – CHALLENGES, CONSEQUENCES AND LIMITATIONS”), which will begin on Friday, 23 May from 10:00 on the ZOOM platform.
On 22-24 May 2025, the Institute of Journalism will host an international interdisciplinary scientific conference entitled “Sport w języku, mediach i kulturze” (eng. “Sport in language, media and culture”). The conference will be opened by the Rector of the University of Wrocław, the Deans of the Faculty of Social Communication and Media Studies and the […]

“Polish research into Homer has, for good reason, remained almost incidental over the past several decades. Taking on such monumental task as determining what Iliad truly was within an — ultimately lost — oral tradition required something close to reckless bravery,” admits a University of Wrocław scholar, Karol Zieliński, in a conversation about his passion and his new book published by Harvard University Press.

From 15 to 16 May 2025, the International Bible Conference, ‘Biblia w kulturze europejskiej’ took place. The inauguration of the conference was held in Forum Synagoga in Ostrów Wielkopolski, where the Research Centre for the History and Culture of the Jews of Southern Greater Poland of the University of Wrocław is located.
The Barbarian of the Year (pl. Barbarzyńca Roku) competition is being held for the second time – or the third, if we count the inaugural edition in 2018. This year, however, it will take place in an entirely new format, as a nationwide event. The aim of the competition is to bring together archaeology students […]