Delegation from Shanghai International Studies University Visits University of Silesia
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projects
The Makers project
The Makers: Mobilizing Arts, Knowledge, and Education to Reclaim Human Agency. Strategies for the Age of Machine Thinking ‘The Makers’ sounds like the name of a band—in the vein of The Beatles, The Ramones, or the Sex Pistols. Yet, it is not. It is an international research initiative spanning the humanities and the arts, bringing...
Project successes of researchers from University of Silesia
Researchers from the University of Silesia in Katowice have achieved further significant successes in national and international grant competitions, securing funding for research, educational, and infrastructure projects. The awarded funding confirms the high quality of the research conducted, the competitiveness of our University’s teams, and its growing standing within the European research landscape. The following...
Research Centre for New Genomic Techniques is undertaking a strategic project for Krajowa Grupa Spożywcza S.A.
The agreement for the provision of a research and implementation service entitled ‘Introduction of new genomic technologies (NGT) into the breeding programmes of companies within the Krajowa Grupa Spożywcza S.A. Capital Group’ was signed on 20 August at the headquarters of Poznańska Hodowla Roślin Sp. z o.o. in Tulce. The University of Silesia in Katowice...
Agreement signed for the construction of a multi-storey car park
On 19 August 2026, an agreement was signed for the construction of a modern multi-storey car park with one underground level on Aleja Roździeńskiego in Katowice for passenger cars, which will be available for use by staff, PhD students, and students of the University of Silesia. The facility will offer 129 parking spaces, including facilities...
Nearly five decades of Arctic research and new challenges: University of Silesia scientists head to Svalbard
For nearly five decades, scientists from the University of Silesia in Katowice have been conducting research in the Arctic, documenting the pace and impacts of environmental change in the polar region. From 6 to 21 August 2026, a team from the Centre for Polar Studies at the University of Silesia will once again travel to...
ICARP 4 – New Priorities for Arctic Research
Every 10 years, scientists from around the world establish research priorities for the Arctic as part of the Fourth International Conference on Arctic Research Planning (ICARP 4). After two years of intensive work, reports outlining priorities, needs, recommendations, and an implementation plan for research, technology, and logistical operations in the Arctic have been published. These...
Funding for 10 Projects in Humanities
The calls for applications under the National Programme for the Development of the Humanities (Universalia) have been resolved. The funding was awarded to 10 projects by employees of the USil Faculty of Humanities. The total value amounts to nearly PLN 2.9 million. List of funded projects Aleksander Kopka, PhD– ‘Translation and Scholarly Study of Jacques Derrida’s Politiques...