UL: Popularisation of science
‘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!
Dr Michał Halicki and prof. Tomasz Niedzielski from the Department of Geoinformatics and Cartography at the Institute of Geography and Regional Development at the University of Wrocław developed the AltHydro system, which presents innovative water level predictions for the Oder River!
Culture is what made man something more than just a random event in nature.
– André Malraux
From 20 to 21 March 2025, the Library of the University of Wrocław hosted the Trade Fair Heritage, accompanied by the academic conference ‘Transcending Borders – Interdisciplinarity and Cooperation in Research, Preservation, and Dissemination of Cultural Heritage’.
With the help of modern remote sensing tools such as aerial photography, geophysical surveys, and airborne laser scanning, scientists will be mapping archaeological sites. The head of the Polish part of the project Long-term land use dynamics within the areas of prehistoric ritual places, carried out by the Institute of Archaeology at the University of Wrocław in collaboration with the Universities of Pilsen, Hradec Králové, and Prague will be dr Agnieszka Przybył, who specialises in research on the Neolithic period.
This method, developed by hydrogeologists from the University of Wrocław, makes it possible to provide city planners and developers with data on rainwater management options and assist them in making land-use decisions.
Multinational corporations are among the most frequently chosen workplaces by graduates of our university. A diverse business profile, a multicultural environment, interesting career paths are just some of the advantages that attract young people.
Australian Ambassador Benjamin Hayes was a guest of the UWr Rector, prof. Robert Olkiewicz on 14 March. Among other things, the meeting commented on the recent meeting of representatives of the Ministries of Foreign Affairs of our countries, during which the need for an agreement on cultural and educational cooperation was emphasised. Such an agreement […]
On Thursday, March 13, Ambassador of Mexico, Juan Sandoval Mendiolea, was the guest of the Rector of the University of Wrocław, prof. dr hab. Robert Olkiewicz.
The Library of the University of Wrocław is delighted to invite secondary school students to a unique event – the premiere edition of NIE!straszna Biblioteka – Open Days at the Library of the University of Wrocław. This is a unique opportunity to discover the fascinating world of science, culture and modern library technology!
The University of Wrocław and the Council for Scientific Excellence invite you to the conference ‘Postępowania awansowe w świetle dotychczasowych doświadczeń. Praktyka organów I i II instancji’ (eng. Promotion proceedings in the light of experience to date. Practice of bodies of first and second instance), which will be held on 24 March at the Conference Centre of the Library of the University of Wrocław (room 3, ul. Fryderyka Joliot-Curie in Wrocław).
The staff of the UWr Institute of Romance Studies would like to invite you to the ROMANCE STUDIES WEEK.
The Institute of Geological Sciences of the University of Wrocław invites you to another open lecture in the series Secrets of the Earth and the Universe, which will be delivered by a licensed and experienced mountain guide and a graduate in geology from the University of Wrocław – mgr Adam Wojtyna.
The staff of the Institute of German Studies at the University of Wrocław invite students and teachers of secondary schools to the German Studies Days. On 10 and 11 April 2025, participants will be able to take part in many interesting workshops and lectures as well as competitions.
As part of the Visiting Professors Programme (IDUB), prof. Robert Zarnowski, from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA, will give an open lecture entitled “Determinanty patogenności w biologii biofilmów grzybów rodzaju Candida” (eng. Pathogenicity determinants in the biology of biofilms of fungi of the genus Candida). The lecture will take place on 25 March from: 13.00-14.30 […]
