UL: University in the world

Wywiad z prof. Navą Lópezem z Meksyku – specjalistą od języków rdzennych, goszczącym na UWr dzięki programowi profesorów wizytujących IDUB, oraz dr Julietą González-Springer.

In Samarkand, the 3rd Poland-Uzbekistan Rectors’ Forum has started – one of the most important events connecting Europe and Central Asia. The forum attended by ministers, rectors and representatives of dozens of universities from both countries and representatives from scientific communities from the entire region aims at the development of partnerships, initiating joint research projects, as well as strengthening internationalisation in higher education in the context of deepening cooperation between the European Union and Central Asia.

On 9 and 10 April at the University of Wrocław an international meeting dedicated to works on a study programme under the name “Sustainable development” took place.

In the latest edition of the QS World University Rankings by Subject, published on March 25, the highest rank of University of Wrocław was in the fields of Arts & Humanities.

An Egyptian mummy of a boy is an object of scientific research. It is known how old the boy was and where he came from. The cause of death remains a mystery. The research team includes prof. Agata Kubala from the Institute of Art History. 

During the Congress of the International Association of Geomorphologists (IAG) in New Zealand, Professor Piotr Migoń from the Department of Geomorphology of the Institute of Geography and Regional Development at the University of Wrocław, was honoured with the Brunsden Medal – one of the most prestigious distinctions in global geomorphology.

Nikola Żak chose to study European Diplomacy because she wants, in the future, to be present in the rooms where decisions are made and to have a real impact on improving the world around her. An IDUB grant for a trip to Qatar was her first step into such a room. Meet Nikola Żak, the latest ambassador of the “Young Researcher” programme at the University of Wrocław.

Dr hab. Alicja Krzemińska from the Institute of Geography and Regional Development at the University of Wrocław undertook a study visit to Peru as part of the University of Wrocław’s academic, teaching and social activities.

From 5 to 7 December, the University of Wrocław will welcome programming enthusiasts from the best universities in Central Europe, who will compete in challenging algorithmic tasks.

What lies behind the intriguing name of the Facilex project? Can – and if so, how – the influence of Elon Musk on the stability of financial markets be limited? And what does the law have to do with plain language? We invite you to watch a film about the research activities of the Digital Justice Center, which touches on these and other topics in the fields of international law, criminal law, banking and new technologies.

In October, the University of Salerno hosted an international academic conference „Diskurse der Nachhaltigkeit. Sprachliche Perspektiven auf Ökologie und Gesellschaft.”

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