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Recruitment for the PROM project begins
Recruitment for the ‘PROM. Short-term Academic Exchange’ project is underway. The project enables participation in short-term foreign mobility and it is financed by the Polish National Agency for Academic Exchange (NAWA). It is addressed to students, PhD students as well as both academic and non-academic employees. Recruitment will last until 7 March 2025 at 12.00...
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Prof. Krzysztof Wieczorek presented with Juliusz Ligoń Award 2025
Prof. Krzysztof Wieczorek was honoured this year with the Juliusz Ligoń Award of the ‘Civitas Christiana’ Catholic Association. This distinction was awarded to Prof. Wieczorek for his creative development of the philosophy of dialogue and hope, showing the value of Christian thought in the context of contemporary challenges and his involvement in interreligious dialogue in...
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Transform4Europe Statement on Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine
Three years ago, Russia started its full-scale war on Ukraine, in blatant violation of international law. Among the countless acts of aggression and their consequences is the displacement of Mariupol State University (MSU), one of the universities forming the Transform4Europe alliance. Our friends and partners at MSU show, at great costs and personal risks, exceptional...
Success of the International Judicial Training Project
The University of Silesia Interdisciplinary Centre for Research on Judicature, together with the Faculty of Law and Administration of the University of Silesia, in cooperation with the CEELI Institute in Prague, the Association of Croatian Judges, and the Polish Judges Association ‘Iustitia’, has successfully completed the international project ‘International Judicial Training: Boosting Judicial Competencies in...
Bekker NAWA Programme Scholarship for Artur Piński, PhD and Alexander Betekhtin, PhD, DSc, Assoc. Prof.
The group of Bekker NAWA scholarship recipients has expanded by 100 scientists who received funding within the call’s 2024 edition, including two scientists from the Faculty of Natural Sciences: Artur Piński, PhD and Alexander Betekhtin, PhD, DSc, Assoc. Prof. In last year’s call 365 applications were submitted. The scholarship holders will implement their research projects...
Dare to experiment – submit your activity for the 9th ŚFN Katowice!
The love of science is flourishing and inspiring more activities – the recruitment of activities for the 9th Silesian Science Festival KATOWICE programme starts soon! You can send us your proposals for lectures, workshops, demonstrations, exhibitions, artistic events and other activities promoting science from 17 February to 31 March. The upcoming 9th edition of the...