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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.

27 researchers from our University will receive a total of more than PLN 40 million for the implementation of projects in the recently concluded OPUS26 and SONATA19 competitions of the National Science Centre.

This year’s badge ceremony will take place on 5 June 2024 at 15:30 in the Oratorium Marianum in the UWr main building at Plac Uniwersytecki 1.

We announce with deep sadness that prof. dr hab. Gerard Koziełek (in fact, Gerhard Kosellek), born in Racibórz (Ratbior) on 5 March 1928, passed away on 24 May 2024 in Krefeld, in the age of 96.

European Cooperation in Science and Technology (COST) chose 60 new Actions, which will be granted with a four-year funding for creating and managing international research networks. Among chosen projects there is only one Action from Poland, submitted by prof. Michał Jacuński from the Institute of Political Science, University of Wrocław.

The fourth edition of the international conference of young researchers BEYOND LANGUAGE 2024 is already a thing of the past. This year, speakers from Israel, Romania, Ukraine, Dresden, Ireland, Wrocław, Poznań, Kraków, Olsztyn, Gdańsk and Warsaw met for four days in May at the Jagiellonian University (UJ), the University of Wrocław (UWr), Adam Mickiewicz University (UAM) and online to discuss, among other things: humor, Chinese novels, Georgian verbs, Dongba symbols, the language of poetry, the etymology of words, map grammar, mythical heroes, Homeric comparisons, syncretic cultural forms, interference of worlds and melic translation.

On Saturday 25 May, the final round of Potyczki Algorytmiczne 2024, the largest and most important nationwide individual programming competition, ended in Zielona Góra. The winner was our student Łukasz Pluta!

27 of our researchers will receive a total of more than 40 and a half million PLN for the realization of their projects in the recently concluded OPUS 26 and SONATA 19 competitions of the National Science Centre (NCN).

There’s a lot going on at the University of Wrocław Press and we want to keep you informed! With this post, we start #mondayswithWUWr. We will keep you informed about the most important book launches, events and promotions, invite you to publications and describe what’s new! Today is the first Monday summary. For more, visit wuwr.eu and social media – Fb, LinkedIn i Instagram.

On 25th of May 2024, the Student Nobels were awarded at the final gala in Warsaw. One of the awarded is Kacper Rosner-Leszczyński, a History student of our UWr.