Year 2025/2026
Nov 5: “What About Us, the Women From the Provinces?” On the Importance of Non-Metropolitan Perspectives in Queer Studies
October 23, 2025
The Gender/Sexuality Research Group is pleased to invite you to a guest lecture by Dr. Mathias Foit from the University of Padua.
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Celebrating 100 Years of the Kosciuszko Foundation
October 24, 2025
We are extremely proud that the ASC’s alumnus Marek Skulimowski, who serves as the President and Executive Director of the Kosciuszko Foundation, was today granted the Senate Medal of the Republic of Poland.
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Call for Papers: “Post-Soviet Jewish Writing in Germany and North America: Textual, Cultural and Political Diasporic Networks”
October 22, 2025
As the next step within her IDUB Tandems for Excellence grant, Professor Karolina Krasuska is co-organizing a conference with the Institute of Languages, Cultures, and Societies, School of Advanced Studies, University of London, titled: “Post-Soviet Jewish Writing in Germany and North America: Textual, Cultural, and Political Diasporic Networks.”
Year 2025/2026
Oct 24: Ukorzenianie/wykorzenianie: spacer etnobotaniczny i warsztat kolażowy
October 16, 2025
We’re cordially inviting you to the second event in the “Wiedze u-korzenione” series co-organized by the Weird Fictions Research Group and Centrum Humanistyki Środowiskowej UW.
American Studies Colloquium Series
October 30: “Emily Dickinson Mediated: How Archives and Editions ‘Slant’ Presentation of their Authors”
October 13, 2025
We are pleased to invite you to the first lecture of the American Studies Colloquium Series in the 2025 Fall semester!
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Call for Papers: International Conference on Anti-Gender Campaigns and the Politics of Knowledge Production, 11-12 December
October 6, 2025
Call for Papers: International Conference on Anti-Gender Campaigns and the Politics of Knowledge Production The American Studies Center at the University of Warsaw invites submissions for 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 Participants: 24th Transatlantic Symposium 2025 on “Disability and Care”
October 16, 2025
Dr. Natalia Pamuła and Prof. Tomasz Basiuk are calling a meeting of ASC MA students interested in participating in the upcoming edition of the Transatlantic Symposium, an international graduate student conference held annually and preceded by a series of informal preparatory seminars.
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Extension of the Electronic Student ID cards
October 6, 2025
Dear Students, Extending the ELS (electronic student ID) validity will take place on: October 20 – 23, 2025 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. In order to conduct the extensions smoothly please (if possible) submit your IDs collectively.
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September 30: Graduation and Inauguration Ceremony 2025
September 25, 2025
We are delighted to invite all registered participants to the Graduation and Inauguration Ceremony 2025, which will take place on 30 September in the auditorium of the Old BUW building, located on the Main Campus at 26/28 Krakowskie Przedmieście.
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October 6: Symposium- “Gender and Sexuality Studies in Local and International Perspectives”
September 23, 2025
We are pleased to invite you to the open-to-the-public conference “Gender and Sexuality Studies in Local and International Perspectives,” accompanying the inauguration of the first year of the “Gender and Sexuality” master’s program at the University of Warsaw!
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Małgorzata Gajda-Łaszewska’s Office Hours
June 17, 2025
As the exam session and long-awaited holidays slowly approach, Dr. Małgorzata Gajda-Łaszewska will hold office hours for two more weeks, until July 3, 2025. Find all the information here!
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Małgorzata Gajda-Łaszewska’s Office Hours in September
September 19, 2025
Dear Students, Next week my office hours would be as follows
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ASC Students’ Office Closed in August
July 23, 2025
The ASC Office for Students’ Affairs will be closed throughout August due to the summer break. We wish you a restful and enjoyable summer!
Year 2024/2025
June 12: Beyond Homeland(s) and Diaspora: Russian-Israeli Literature at Multiple Crossroads
June 6, 2025
We would like to invite you to a special guest lecture by Maria Rubins of University College London who will present a talk titled “Beyond Homeland(s) and Diaspora: Russian-Israeli Literature at Multiple Crossroads”. This lecture will examine the transnational, hybrid and translingual character of contemporary Russian-Israeli writing and its unique position within the evolving landscape of Russophone literature on the one hand, and Israeli culture on the other.
Year 2024/2025
June 5: Scaling Migrant Worker Rights. How Advocates Collaborate and Contest State Power
May 30, 2025
We are pleased to invite you to the second lecture of the Western Hemisphere Lecture series in the 2025 Spring semester! In the United States, immigration policy has undergone substantial changes in recent years. These changes have been particularly evident since the beginning of President Donald Trump’ recently inaugurated second term. In her analysis, Professor Xóchitl Bada will address these changes by focusing on the experience of migrant workers.
Year 2024/2025
May 26: Without the US? Europe in the New World Order
May 26, 2025
Together with Gazeta Wyborcza we are delighted to invite you to the whole-day conference “Without the US? Europe in the New World Order” concerning the first months of Donald Trump’s second term and its impact globally and in our part of the world. We will reevaluate past assessments, revise potential scenarios, and parse through options that lay ahead of us regarding European security, civil liberties in the age of globalized political polarization, and media freedom. Invited guests include ASC professors, journalists, and experts from think tanks.