American Studies Colloquium Series
April 16: “Zombies, Vampires, and Climate Change in the Films of Jim Jarmusch”
April 7, 2026
We are pleased to invite you to the second lecture of the American Studies Colloquium Series in the 2025/2026 Spring semester! This time we are pleased to host Sara Juliet Lauro with a lecture “Zombies, Vampires, and Climate Change in the Films of Jim Jarmusch”.
Year 2025/2026
Użytek z gniewu. Amerykańskie kino wywrotowe w KINOMUZEUM na 50-lecie Ośrodka Studiów Amerykańskich, UW
March 30, 2026
„Użytek z gniewu. Amerykańskie kino wywrotowe” to sekcja filmowa tegorocznego festiwalu Millennium Docs Against Gravity, w ramach której zostaną zaprezentowane filmy dokumentalne poświęcone kulturze amerykańskiej i kinu oporu. Pokazom kinematografii dokumentalnej i eksperymentalnej, kształtowanej w kontrze do narracji Hollywood, będą towarzyszyły spotkania z osobami eksperckimi w zakresie kultury amerykańskiej.
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Stypendium na Start 2025/2026
April 1, 2026
1 kwietnia wystartowała IV edycja programu „Stypendium na Start dla Olimpijczyków” oraz „Stypendium na Start dla Sportowców” skierowanego do osób studiujących, które w roku akademickim 2025/2026 rozpoczęły kształcenie na studiach I stopnia, II stopnia lub jednolitych magisterskich.
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Easter break 2026
March 31, 2026
Dear Students, From April 2nd to April 7th all ASC Offices will be closed due to the Easter break. On the 2nd and 7th of April the offices and library will have limited online availability. Wishing you happy holidays from everyone at the ASC!
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Klub Amerykański: Special Event 9.04
March 31, 2026
We warmly invite you to a meeting with American journalist Katherine Stewart, author of “The Power Worshippers: Inside the Dangerous Rise of Religious Nationalism” ,recently published in Polish by Czarne.
Year 2025/2026
April 9: “Greek Dryads, Singing Flowers and Power Hungry Mushrooms – Plants and Fungi in culture then and now”
April 13, 2026
Weird Fictions Research Group invites you to join the first student lecture in the Weird Vegetation series in the spring semester 2025/26.
Year 2025/2026
March 25: “Decentralized Biological Warfare: Plants as Non-State Actors in Contemporary Media”
March 12, 2026
Weird Fictions Research Group invites you to join the first student lecture in the Weird Vegetation series in the spring semester 2025/26.
Year 2025/2026
17 marca: Strategie przetrwania w erze dezinformacji. Klub Amerykański #6: Agnieszka Graff i Elżbieta Korolczuk
February 25, 2026
Na śniadanie: dwadzieścia rolek z Instagrama, na obiad: pół godziny TikToka, na podwieczorek: kilka kłótni z Twittera, na kolację: Netflix. I tak w kółko. Współczesna dieta medialna jest nie do opanowania i przetrawienia. Jak sobie radzimy z tym przesytem?
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Get to Know UW – spotkania informacyjne online dla kandydatów
March 18, 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 meetings and learn more about study opportunities and the admission process at UW 📚
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ELS (Electronic student ID) extension
March 5, 2026
Dear Students, Extending the ELS (electronic student ID) validity will take place on: March 16 – 19, 2026 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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Office hours
January 30, 2026
Dear Students, Next week I am going to hold my office hours on Tuesday, 03 February 2026: 10:00-11:30 in the office and 15:45-16:45 online. On Thursday, 05 February 2026: I will be available online 17:30-18:30. In the following week of winter holidays (09 February 2026 – 13 February 2026) there will be no office hours. I will resume my office hours on 17 February 2026.
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Erasmus+ 2026/27 Recruitment Is Open
January 26, 2026
From Ankara to Venice, ASC has Erasmus+ agreements with universities across many European cities. The adventure starts now!
Year 2025/2026
Jan 26: “Laboring in America: Polish-American Women and Labor Migration (1890s-1930s)”
January 21, 2026
The European Forum on US History, in cooperation with the ASC and as a part of the celebration of the ASC’s 50th Anniversary, is hosting an online lecture “Laboring in America: Polish-American Women and Labor Migration (1890s-1930s)” by Sylwia Kuźma-Markowska.
Year 2025/2026
Jan 22: “‘Do I look famished?’: Weird Orality and Convivial Dying in Ishirō Honda’s Matango (1963).”
January 15, 2026
We’re cordially inviting you to the last open event in the “Wiedze u-korzenione” series in the fall semester 2025/26, co-organized by the Weird Fictions Research Group and Centrum Humanistyki Środowiskowej UW.
American Studies Colloquium Series
January 22: “Yearning for Crip Horizons: Crip Theory for Postsocialist Spaces”
January 9, 2026
We are pleased to invite you to the last lecture of the American Studies Colloquium Series in the 2025/2026 Winter semester! This time we are pleased to host Kateřina Kolářová with a lecture “Yearning for Crip Horizons: Crip Theory for Postsocialist Spaces”.
Year 2025/2026
16 Jan: “U.S Democracy in Crisis: ethnonational authoritarianism, liberal democracy, a Balkanized federation, and the threat to the Transatlantic alliance”
January 13, 2026
Leadership Research Group & Koło Naukowe Amerykanistów have a pleasure of inviting you to a meeting with a renown American journalist and writer Mr. Colin Woodard.