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To survive. Climate migration through the eyes of the Global South | Research by USil literary studies experts
| Autorka: Weronika Cygan-Adamczyk | Wanderlust is part of human history. Homo sapiens owe it their greatest triumph. After leaving the cradle of humankind in Africa, we have reached every other continent and even set foot on the Moon. In the 21st century, however, we are still preoccupied with matters here on Earth, where increasing...
When booze rules the family | Research by Prof. Ewa Syrek
| Written by: Maria Sztuka | The latest report from the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) shows that an average resident of an EU country consumes 11.3 litres of pure alcohol per year. The average Pole (over 15 years of age) consumes even more – as much as 11.7 litres of pure alcohol...
Searching for the medicines of the future | Prof. Robert Musioł’s research
What is the article about?What is the article about? Medicine is a rapidly developing field, yet we still face new diseases and are powerless in many cases. Why is it so difficult to find an effective cure? Will we ever discover a way to live a life without unpleasant ailments? Contact Prof. Robert Musioł from...
No Limits | AI in the classroom
What is the article about?What is the article about? We frequently use AI tools in our everyday lives, and yet we still do not feel quite comfortable with them. How can we make use of artificial intelligence in education? Contact Agnieszka Nowak-Brzezińska, PhD, DSc. Assoc. Prof. from the Instytute of Computer Science at the University...
No Limits | To learn about cultures is to appreciate differences. Intercultural education
What is the article about?What is the article about? School classes are made up of children from many different environments, sometimes coming from foreign countries. Instead of looking at them with scepticism and fear, we should try to understand them and learn from one another. Contact Barbara Grabowska, PhD, DLitt, Assoc. Prof. from the Institute...
No Limits | Give your child a happy life
What is the article about?What is the article about? Early childhood is an incredibly important stage in a child’s development. This is why careful observation and providing them with the needed support when there are causes for alarm is essential. Contact Sylwia Wrona, PhD from the Institute of Pedagogy at the University of Silesia – sylwia.wrona@us.edu.pl...
No Limits | Fitting in with the key or finding your own approach
What is the article aboutWhat is the article about Schools often require students to memorise the material to pass exams. Meanwhile, education should be comprehensive and should take into consideration the interests of the students. Shaping attitudes should trump the rote memorisation of simple slogans when discussing such topics as ecology and climate change. Contact...