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The European Day of Languages is traditionally celebrated across Europe on 26 September. It is dedicated to the idea of a multilingual and multicultural Europe. A Europe in which there is room for all the languages of the world.

Enrolment for the fourth semester of the World Cinema Academy began on 9 September. It will be devoted to the cinema of the late 20th and early 21st centuries. In thirteen lectures, we will look at a selection of the most important, interesting and innovative cinematographies of the period – we will get to know the films of South Korea, Greece, Hong Kong, Germany, Poland, Iran and the Latin American countries.

Is mathematics still the queen of sciences? This question will certainly be answered in the affirmative by young and talented mathematics enthusiasts from all over Poland, who will turn out in large numbers at the University of Wrocław for the 9th Congress of Young Mathematicians.

There’s a lot going on at the University of Wrocław Press and we want to keep you informed!

In our series #MondayswithWUWr, we keep you up to date with the most important events, book news and issues important to the Publishing House! We also encourage you to follow the wuwr.eu website and the Publishing House’s social media – Fb, LinkedIn and Instagram.

On 5 September 2024, the 2nd European Universities Conference, organised by the Foundation for the Development of Education Systems, ends in Krakow. We could not miss it. European Universities now comprises 64 international consortia bringing together more than 560 higher education institutions from across the continent In the 2024 intake, as many as 9 Polish universities are in new alliances under the European Universities initiative.

Prof. Krzysztof Ruchniewicz, an employee of the Historical Institute and director of the Willy Brandt Centre for German and European Studies at our University, was nominated by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Radosław Sikorski, as a member of the Committee for the ‘Prize for special merits for the development of Polish-German relations’.
The Polish-German Prize was established by the Polish–German Treaty of Good Neighbourship and Friendly Cooperation in 1991 for special contributions to the development of Polish-German relations.

In the July distribution of Miniatures, grants from NCN were awarded to five people from our University, among them dr Marcin Borowski from the Department of Russian Literature and Culture at the Institute of Slavic Studies in the Faculty of Faculty of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures for the project ‘Obrazy „psychopatów” w twórczości Fiodora Dostojewskieg’ (PLN 6,325.00)

There’s a lot going on at the University of Wrocław Press and we want to keep you informed! In our series #MondayswithWUWr, we keep you up to date with the most important events, book news and issues important to the Publishing House! We also encourage you to follow the wuwr.eu website and the Publishing House’s social media – Fb, LinkedIn and Instagram.

On 28 August, the 17th edition of the Paralympic Games began in Paris. 4,400 athletes from 182 countries have entered the competition. Until 8 September—the last day of the Games—competitions in 22 disciplines will be held, and 549 sets of medals will be handed. The slogan of this year’s both Olympic and Paralympic Games is “Games Wide Open.”

Candidates! We are starting additional recruitment for studies at the University of Wrocław for the year 2024/2025! If you did not manage to get into the university during the first recruitment and you saw the status ‘not accepted’ in IRK, we invite you to participate in the recruitment for the faculties where we still have free places!

Orbis Sensualium Pictus is a remarkable work that revolutionised education in the 17th century. In fact, it was one of the first encyclopaedias written by Jan Amos Comenius in 1658, which taught basic concepts and made learning more accessible and engaging.

The Książ Castle in Wałbrzych and the Princess Daisy von Pless Foundation would like to invite you to another meeting as part of the ‘O historii na żywo’ series. This time it will also be an opportunity to have a scientific discussion with our master’s students of art history.