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During the anniversary conference celebrating the 25th anniversary of the Polish Institute of World Art Studies, on 28 March in Warsaw, prof. dr hab. Anna Kutaj-Markowska, head of the Department of Modern and Contemporary Art at the Institute of Art History at the University of Wrocław, received an award from the Minister of Culture and National Heritage. Anna Kutaj-Markowska, head of the Department of Modern and Contemporary Art at the Institute of Art History at the University of Wrocław, received the silver Gloria Artis Medal for Cultural Achievement from the Minister of Culture and National Heritage at the anniversary conference celebrating the 25th anniversary of the Polish Institute for Polish Institute of World Art Studies in Warsaw on 28 March.

On 28 March 2024, the Oratorium Marianum at the University of Wrocław hosted the presentation of a report titled ‘Model współpracy Miasta Wrocław z organizacjami pozarządowymi w okresie 2004-2024. W kierunku europeizacji standardów współzarządzania’ (eng. The Model of Cooperation Between the City of Wrocław and Non-Governmental Organizations in 2004–2024: Towards the Europeanization of Co-Governance Standards). The event brought together representatives from Wrocław’s local government, NGOs, and the academic community.

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‘Krajobraz po powodzi’ (eng. Landscape after the flood) is the title of the seventeenth episode of the podcast Fantastyczny Dolny Śląsk, whose guest was dr Marek Kasprzak, prof. UWr from the Department of Geomorphology of the Institute of Geography and Regional Studies at the University of Wrocław. During the conversation, prof. Kasprzak discussed the causes, effects and prevention of flooding. We encourage you to listen!
Until Monday 31 March, the Rector’s Office of the University of Wrocław is accepting applications for the Wrocław Freedom badge of honour. The badge of honour ‘Wrocław Freedom’ is awarded to persons who, in the period of communist dictatorship before 1989, while being members of the University of Wrocław community (employees or students) stood up […]

‘Czy żyjemy w nowej epoce geologicznej – antropocenie?’ (eng. ‘Are we living in a new geological era – the Anthropocene?’) is the title of the next lecture, to which the Institute of Geological Sciences of the University of Wrocław invites everyone. The lecture will be given by dr hab. Jakub Kierczak, prof. UWr.

The Institute of Political Science at the University of Wrocław cordially invites all those interested in artificial intelligence and its potential in the field of civic and political engagement to participate in the discussion panel titled “AI: Opportunities and Challenges for Civic and Political Engagement”. The event will be held in a hybrid format (access online).

The Montanuniversität Leoben is another partner of the geologists from the Institute of Geological Sciences at the University of Wrocław in the partnership network within the framework of the European Union programme Erasmus+! The agreement between the universities was concluded thanks to the efforts of dr Piotr Wojtulek from the Institute of Geological Sciences at the University of Wrocław, who is carrying out joint research projects in the field of economic geology with scientists from Leoben.
A group of ten students of the UWr Third Age University are taking part in the Erasmus+ mobility programme at the University of Cordoba. The students met with the rector of the University of Cordoba, Prof. Manuel Torralbo. During their stay in Cordoba, the students will meet students and professors of the University, visit the […]