On the occasion of the 100th anniversary of Wisława Szymborska’s birthday, from 16 to 20 October 2023, a series of events dedicated to the Nobel laureate will be held at the Scientific Information Centre and Academic Library in Katowice (CINiBA).
During these days, you will be able to see an exhibition of reproductions of the poet’s collages, an exhibition of volumes of poetry from the library’s collection, a screening of short film materials in which readers will talk about their own experiences with her work, and broadcasts of recordings of poems read by the author herself.
Moreover, in cooperation with the Polish Studies Student Research Group of the University of Silesia, a scientific seminar will be organised, moderated by Prof. Marian Kisiel from USil Faculty of Humanities, as well as interpretation workshops for school youth.
Participation in the event is free and does not require registration.
In the case of workshops for school youth, the organisers ask to send an e-mail to: promocja@ciniba.edu.pl.
More information on the library website.
