Dear Students,

We would like to inform you that the holiday break at the American Studies Center will take place from 22 December 2025 to 6 January 2026.

On 22, 23, 29, 30 and 31 December the offices and library will have limited online availability.

We wish you Happy Holidays!

American Studies Colloquium Series

May 21: “God Bless the Pill: The Surprising History of Contraception and Sexuality in American Religion”

May 15, 2026

We are pleased to invite you to the fourth lecture of the American Studies Colloquium Series in the 2025/2026 Spring semester! This time we are pleased to host Samira K. Mehta with a lecture “God Bless the Pill: The Surprising History of Contraception and Sexuality in American Religion”.

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ASC Anniversary Symposium

May 7, 2026

In 2026, the American Studies Center at the University of Warsaw celebrates its 50th anniversary. To mark this milestone, we are delighted to invite you to the Anniversary Symposium “American Studies: Past, Presents, Futures”.

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Get to Know UW – online information meeting

May 4, 2026

Get to Know UW – online information meetings for prospective students Are you planning to study at the University of Warsaw in the 2026/2027 academic year? Join our online information meeting for international students and learn more about study opportunities and the admission process at UW.

Year 2025/2026

May 7: “Unrooted Voices: Weird Vegetation in Contemporary Weird Fiction Audio Drama”

April 29, 2026

Weird Fictions Research Group invites you to join the fourth student lecture in the Weird Vegetation series in the spring semester 2025/26.

American Studies Colloquium Series

May 14: “Queerversity as an Aesthetic Principle: Colonial ghosts and fog machines in the work of Pauline Boudry/Renate Lorenz”

April 29, 2026

We are pleased to invite you to the third lecture of the American Studies Colloquium Series in the 2025/2026 Spring semester! This time we are pleased to host Antke A. Engel with a lecture “Queerversity as an Aesthetic Principle: Colonial ghost and fog machines in the work of Pauline Boudry/ Renate Lorenz”.