UL: Obituaries

We were saddened to learn that prof. Ryszard Herbut, an eminent political scientist, long-standing employee of the Institute of Political Science at the University of Wrocław and its director, passed away on 2 October 2024. On behalf of the dean’s authorities and the staff of the Faculty of Social Sciences, we extend our condolences to his family and loved ones.
On 9 August 2024, Mrs Aurelia Przyborska – long-time head of the dean’s office – passed away at the age of 70. Mrs Aurelia’s daughter stressed that ‘the University, the Faculty, the administrative and academic staff was a very important part of her life. She put a huge amount of heart into her work.’. The […]

We are deeply saddened to announce that Madame Hélène Vazel passed away at the age of 76 in her hometown of Morlaix, Brittany, on 12 April 2024. From 1986 to 1992, she was a lecturer in French at the Institute of Romance Studies at the University of Wrocław. A person of great heart, great wisdom and kindness.
Prof. dr hab. Mariusz Szymanowski, geographer, Director of the Institute of Geography and Regional Development of the University of Wrocław, passed away. He was 59 years old. The funeral will take place at Grabiszyński Cemetery on 18 April (Thursday) at 13:00. Prof. Mariusz Szymanowski was a geography graduate of the University of Wrocław, graduating in […]