Year 2022/2023

March 30: Between Euterpe and Aurora: How the Greek Myths Live in Contemporary Music

March 28, 2023

Ancient mythologies are alive in the contemporary world and continue to inspire artists and musicians. This lecture will offer a look into the interpretations and reinterpretations of Greek mythos in contemporary popular (or not-so-popular) music. Together, we will listen to the reconstructions of ancient hymns and wonder why so people from different countries and cultures still listen to the Greek tales from thousands of years ago?

Year 2022/2023

31 marca: Co zrobić z Lydią Tár? Pokaz i dyskusja wokół filmu Todda Fielda

March 28, 2023

Nominowany do 6 Oscarów film Todda Fielda z brawurową rolą Cate Blanchett to prowokacyjne spojrzenie na współczesną kulturę i społeczne konflikty. Zapraszamy do rozmowy, w której skupimy się na politycznych interpretacjach “Tár” w kontekście przemian amerykańskiej wrażliwości.

American Studies Colloquium Series

March 28: The Flashy Girl from Flushing: The Nanny and its Influence on American Culture

March 28, 2023

During the lecture, David Slucki of Monash University is going to investigate the recent upsurge in interest in the iconic CBS sitcom “The Nanny” and what it has to teach us about contemporary American Jewish life, and American life more broadly. “The Nanny” marks a turning point for American Jewish culture, popular culture representations of Jews, and particularly Jewish women.

News

Our scholars in the program for young female researchers and teachers 

March 22, 2023

Dr. Natalia Pamuła and Dr. Anna Kurowicka have been admitted to the program for young female researchers and teachers.

News

MOST Student Exchange Program

March 20, 2023

Recruitment for the MOST Student Exchange Program for the 2023/2024 academic year will begin on April 15, 2023.