The seminar series on twentieth century Polish history was initiated at PUNO in 2013. It provides a forum for scholars and the wider public to engage with new historical scholarship. Scholars from a range of British and Polish universities have presented research in progress and discussed their recent publications. Details of previous seminars can be […]
On 2nd February we are launching this academic year edition of the "Polish Culture Course". The project - by itself - was created in 1959s by our former Dean of the Humanities Department - Prof. Alicja Moskalowa. Now it's been run by Prof. Ewa Lewandowska-Tarasiuk. Let's meet on Zoom on Wednesday at 6pm in the […]
The seminar series on twentieth century Polish history was initiated at PUNO in 2013. It provides a forum for scholars and the wider public to engage with new historical scholarship. Scholars from a range of British and Polish universities have presented research in progress and discussed their recent publications. Details of previous seminars can be […]
Ladies and Gentlemen Vivid expression of a modern language is able to bring intellectual dilemmas not only to individuals but also to social groups. All meetings of the Polish Culture Course at PUNO are a rare opportunity for launching creative discussions and linguistic interpretations relating to the scope of behaviours of representatives of various social […]
Prof. Ewa Lewandowska-Tarasiuk - head of the PUNO Polish Culture Course (almost 70 years of tradition in London), invites you to a unique seminar of Prof. Jakub Z. Lichański: "Stanisław Lem - a cure for all the evil of this world?" The event will be held online on the ZOOM platform, on Wednesday - 2 […]
Ladies and Gentlemen Prof. Ewa Lewandowska-Tarasiuk (Dean of the Humanities Department), and Regina Wasiak-Taylor, MA (Chair of the Association of Polish Writers Abroad), are pleased to invite you to a special celebration of the World Poetry Day .One of our poets used to say: Being a poet is occasional, not permanent... We shall try to […]
Dr Piotr Puchalski (Pedagogical University of Kraków) Poland and the Colonies: Rethinking the Inter-war Period In his talk, Puchalski will present selected findings from his book Poland in a Colonial World Order: Adjustments and Aspirations, 1918-1939. Contextualising inter-war Poland in a changing world of empires, nation-states, dominions, protectorates, mandates and colonies, the author charts how, […]
t's the twelfth time when the Polish University Abroad invites you to the biggest Polish academic conference outside of Poland. All details about this international research event, that commemorates President Kaczorowski you can find on our website
Joseph Conrad, Colonialism and Africa. Profesor Robert Hampson (University of London, Institute of English Studies). In this talk, Professor Hampson will consider Conrad’s engagement with colonialism in his African fiction. Although Conrad is associated in the popular mind with Africa, his early fiction drew on his experiences in the Malay Archipelago, and the Malay archipelago […]
On Wednesday, 11th May 2022 at: 18:00 UK (19:00 in Poland), feel free to join our next Polish Culture Course’sonline meeting. It’s another event we carry out as a part of the seminar cycle called:THEY are gone, the WORD is left... It’s a commemoration meeting relating to unforgettable authors of the Polish literature in exile, […]
Konferencja Nauczania Języka Polskiego. More information under link: languageconference.puno.ac.uk
The Dystopia of an Imitation Solo exhibition by Jarosław Solecki 27 May 2022, start: 6:00 PM BST Blue Point Art Gallery website: https://bluepointart.uk/the-dystopia-of-an-imitation We kindly invite you to the solo exhibition by Jarosław Solecki The Dystopia of an Imitation. His virtual installation created in 3D was inspired by the paintings of Johannes Vermeeer. Curatorship of […]
