We’re changing Rawa river! Take part in prototyping!
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Katowice
Outdoor Piano on the University Promenade
On 22 September one of the outdoor pianos intended for free use in the city space has been placed on the promenade by the Rectorate of the University of Silesia in Katowice. The musical instrument is resistant to external conditions, and it aim is to revive the everyday academic life. The new location of the...
We’re changing Rawa river! Take part in prototyping!
Sorry, this entry is only available in Polish.
“No Limits” | City as an ecosystem and its green infrastructure
What is the article about?What is the article about? Concrete cities are the bane of modern urban planning. They embody ugliness and disturb the local ecosystem. In many towns and cities in Poland and around the world, projects are increasingly being undertaken to restore the greenery in squares and streets. Numerous metropolises are letting more...
“No limits” | The Architecture of Industrial Agglomerations
O czym jest artykuł?O czym jest artykuł? From the beginning of the 19th century to the present day, Katowice has undergone many changes – social, economic, or related to nationality. The numerous buildings in the city are their testimony. The mining industry dominated the image of the capital of the Silesian Voivodeship for many years,...
The City of Katowice hosts the 5th Silesian Science Festival
On 9 October 2021, the 5th edition of the Silesian Science Festival KATOWICE starts, which will be unique not only because of the jubilee. Until now, the event took place at the International Congress Centre in Katowice. This year, however, the festival audience will be invited to the Rawa Scienceville (October 10), as well as...
Katowice, a future global city? | Prof. Elżbieta Zuzańska-Żyśko
How is Katowice changing? Why is the Metropolis GZM exceptional in comparison to other metropolitan areas in Poland? How does globalisation benefit us? These questions are answered by Elżbieta Zuzańska-Żyśko, PhD, DSc, Associate Professor, from the Institute of Social and Economic Geography and Spatial Management. “I am a geographer. Although our symbol is a globe,...