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Film Meetings with Psychology – Screening of ‘Monster’ with Discussion

The screening of the film Monster (128 min.) takes place on Tuesday, 21 May, at 5 p.m. in the Światowid studio cinema (ul. 3 Maja 7, Katowice). The event is organised as part of the ‘Film Meetings with Psychology’ series. Monster is a Japanese drama awarded at the 76th Cannes Film Festival with the Award...

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‘Parujący 2_2 Wozduch’ | Exhibition of works by Gabriela Misztela

Only by 5 April 2024 may you enjoy the exhibition by Gabriela Misztela, a student of the College of Individual Interdisciplinary Studies (ISM) at the University of Silesia in Katowice. The works are exhibited at the Centre for Scientific Information and Academic Library. As the author says: ‘My shoes have never been worn out symmetrically....

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Subterra incognita – the discreet charm of the underground | Scientific Premiere Stage

The underground world never ceases to excite our imagination. This “hidden foundation of our reality”[1] amazes, terrifies, and above all, inspires. One of the latest expressions of fascination with what lies beneath the surface is the exhibition “Underground. Subterra incognita”, which can be seen at the BWA Contemporary Art Gallery in Katowice from 17 February to...

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“Captain Who”, a sea musical | Scientific Premiere Stage

Online broadcast: Facebook YouTube A sea musical, or a shanties musical if you prefer, is not a typical variant of this musical theatre form. The song “Captain Who” by Wojciech Stępień, PhD, DLitt (music) and Paweł Jędrzejko, PhD, DLitt, Associate Professor from the Faculty of Humanities of the University of Silesia (libretto) is a successful...

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‘Food, Art and Migration’ Webinar

On 16 November 2022 at 4:00 p.m. local time in Great Britain Agata Stronciwilk, PhD from the Faculty of Humanities of the University of Silesia will host a webinar entitled ‘Food, Art and Migration’. The researcher will talk about the links between food, art and migration. Dishes are often one of the main elements of...

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Tradition, dance, and song | Scientific Premiere Stage

Online broadcast: Facebook YouTube In their case, tradition does not only mean cultivating folk dresses, songs, and choreography; it is also over 50 years of performing on stages in the region, country, and the world. The Student Song and Dance Ensemble “Katowice” does not rest on itslaurels and each year writes new chapters in its...

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‘In Silence’ – opening of the exhibition by Lidia Rozmus

静けさに (shizukesa ni) in Japanese means ‘in silence’. It is also the title of the exhibition by Lidia Rozmus that you can see in the main hall of the Centre for Scientific Information and Academic Library (CINiBA) from 12 October to 30 November 2022. The exhibited works allude to three ‘books for writing’ by Lidia...

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30th International Vocal Music Festival “Viva il canto”

This year the jubilee, thirtieth edition of the vocal music festival “Viva il canto” in Cieszyn is taking place. The several-day long celebrations that began on 10 September 2022, will be crowned by a gala concert at the Adam Mickiewicz Theatre in Cieszyn, which will be held on Friday, 16 September. Due to the pandemic...