Polish Minister of Science and Higher Education has now officially decided that your student IDs will be automatically renewed until May 31st, without the need to appear in the students’ office in person (https://www.gov.pl/web/nauka/legitymacje-studenckie-i-doktoranckie-automatycznie-przedluzone).
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Student research grant 2025/26
December 11, 2025
The American Studies Center is pleased to announce a competition for student research grants. The grants will support students’ work on their MA theses and BA papers written in conjunction with their BA seminars. As the research must be related to a BA paper or an MA thesis, 3rd-year BA students and MA students of all years will have priority.
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Holiday break at the ASC
December 9, 2025
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 will have limited online availability.
American Studies Colloquium Series
December 11: “Poetry After Barbarism: The Invention of Motherless Tongues and Resistance to Fascism”
December 3, 2025
We are pleased to invite you to the next lecture of the American Studies Colloquium Series in the 2025/2026 Winter semester! This time we are pleased to host Jennifer Scappettone (University of Chicago) with a lecture titled “Mother(less) Tongues of ‘America’: Xenoglossic Writing and Xenoglossic Breathing in the Poetry of Etel Adnan and LaTasha N. Nevada-Diggs”.
Year 2025/2026
Dec 11-12: International Conference on Anti-Gender Campaigns and the Politics of Knowledge Production
November 28, 2025
The American Studies Center at the University of Warsaw invites you to the international conference Anti-gender campaigns and the politics of knowledge production, to be held on 11–12 December 2025 in Warsaw, Poland.
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Call for Papers: “America and the World: A Reciprocal History of Influence and Exchange”
November 26, 2025
In 2026, the American Studies Center at the University of Warsaw will celebrate its 50th anniversary, a landmark occasion that coincides with the 250th anniversary of the United States. To mark these dual jubilees, we invite scholars to submit papers that explore the past, present, and future of the United States, its global impact, and the evolving role of American Studies as a field of inquiry.