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Date<\/strong>: 26 February\u20133 March 2024<\/p>\n \n<\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n \n<\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>[vc_separator]\r\n Week #9 of 50 Weeks in the City of Science<\/a> is Three Cultures Week. The event is part of the European City of Science programme, which will last throughout 2024.<\/p>\n Even though today it may seem impossible, there once was a country in Europe where three cultures and the three largest religions: Islam, Judaism, and Christianity co-existed together. Which country was it? It was Spain under the rule of Alfonso X of Castile whose approach to science, religion, and culture differed completely from the commonly adopted one at the time. This 13th-century Christian king was a supporter of religious tolerance and propagation of Jewish knowledge and Arabic scholars, while the capital of his country, Toledo, was one of the most important cities in Europe when it came to science. Today, we would like to come back to this state of affairs in Katowice \u2013 the European City of Science 2024. This is why we propose this extraordinary Three Cultures Week, during which you will be able to:<\/p>\n We will show you that different cultures can not only co-exist but also intertwine and enrich each other. Three Cultures Week will prove that science and culture go well together and work towards a more peaceful world.<\/p>\n The programme might be changed!<\/strong><\/p>\n \n<\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>[vc_btn title=”Event on Facebook” color=”black” size=”lg” align=”center” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fevents%2F404217571957822|target:_blank”][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_single_image image=”179590″ img_size=”large” alignment=”center” onclick=”link_image”][vc_video link=”https:\/\/youtu.be\/4vPEitKsCI0?feature=shared”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row disable_element=”yes”][vc_column width=”2\/3″ offset=”vc_hidden-lg vc_hidden-md vc_hidden-sm vc_hidden-xs”][vc_separator]\r\n [Miejsce na kr\u00f3tki opis i link do podcastu]<\/p>\n \n<\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>[vc_separator][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row disable_element=”yes”][vc_column width=”2\/3″ offset=”vc_hidden-lg vc_hidden-md vc_hidden-sm vc_hidden-xs”]\r\n [Miejsce na opis i podlinkowanie do tekstu AKP. PRZYK\u0141AD PONI\u017bEJ (do usuni\u0119cia)]<\/p>\n W artykule \u201eNaukowcy zimna si\u0119 nie boj\u0105\u201d<\/a> Agnieszka Kliks-Pudlik opisuje badania prowadzone przez naukowc\u00f3w ze wszystkich uczelni wchodz\u0105cych w sk\u0142ad Konsorcjum Akademickiego \u2013 Katowice Miasto Nauki. W tek\u015bcie przybli\u017cone s\u0105 prace ekspert\u00f3w Centrum Studi\u00f3w Polarnych U\u015a.<\/p>\n \n<\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>[vc_separator][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row disable_element=”yes”][vc_column width=”2\/3″ offset=”vc_hidden-lg vc_hidden-md vc_hidden-sm vc_hidden-xs”]\r\n [Miejsce na sylwetk\u0119 go\u015bcia specjalnego<\/strong>]<\/p>\n \n<\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>[\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”2\/3″][vc_separator]\r\n \n<\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>[\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1\/6″][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”2\/3″][vc_tta_accordion title_tag=”h3″ style=”outline” shape=”square” color=”violet” spacing=”2″ gap=”2″ c_icon=”triangle” active_section=”0″ no_fill=”true” collapsible_all=”true”][vc_tta_section title=”All-week events” tab_id=”1707821439609-70b814a9-333a”]\r\n 26 Feb \u2013 3 Mar (Monday\u2013Sunday), Faculty of Humanities, ul. Uniwersytecka 4, Katowice (Main lobby<\/b><\/p>\n Presentation of outstanding Muslim scientists living in the 9th and 14th centuries (such as Al-Kindi, Abulkas\u00eds, Al-Farab\u00ed, Ar-Raz\u00ed) who made a huge contribution to various fields of science. The exhibition is organised in partnership with Imam<\/strong> Abdul Jabbar Koubaisy, PhD<\/strong>, Director of the Centre of Culture and Dialogue \u2018Doha\u2019 in Katowice, President of the Islamic Aid Foundation.<\/span><\/p>\n Presentation of churches in Arab countries to showcase the architecture and point out that the peaceful coexistence of Christianity and Islam is possible in some of Arab countries.<\/p>\n The exhibition is organised in partnership with Imam<\/strong> Abdul Jabbar Koubaisy, PhD<\/strong>, Director of the Centre of Culture and Dialogue \u2018Doha\u2019 in Katowice, President of the Islamic Aid Foundation.<\/span><\/p>\n A display of photos of Morocco combined with a colourful, oriental exhibition of Moroccan everyday items, traditional costumes and jewellery. The exhibition is organised thanks to the courtesy of Hassna Ezzara, <\/strong>President of the Polish-Moroccan ARGAN Foundation.<\/span><\/p>\n Exhibitions are addressed to the general public<\/span><\/p>\n \n<\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>[\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”Monday: 26 February” tab_id=”1705581643735-4c5326ff-1581″]\r\n Lecture and workshops addressed to primary school students of grades 4-8. The aim is to introduce the Arabic language and its calligraphy.<\/p>\n The event will be hosted by Imam Abdul Jabbar Koubaisy, PhD<\/strong> \u2013 Director of the Centre of Culture and Dialogue \u2018Doha\u2019 in Katowice, President of the Islamic Aid Foundation<\/a> and Vice-President of the Muslim League in Poland.<\/p>\n Registration for the event is required via\u00a0the form<\/a>. Limit: 35 people. Registration closed \u2013 no places available!<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n Lecture and workshops addressed to high school students.\u00a0During the workshops, students will learn about the Arabic language with basics of its calligraphy. Moreover, it will be a perfect opportunity to learn how to brew Arabic coffee and participants will be able to taste it along with delicious dates.<\/p>\n The event will be hosted by Imam Abdul Jabbar Koubaisy, PhD<\/strong> \u2013 director of the Centre of Culture and Dialogue \u2018Doha\u2019 in Katowice, President of the Islamic Aid Foundation<\/a> and Vice-President of the Muslim League in Poland.<\/p>\n Registration for the event is required via\u00a0the form<\/a>. Limit: 35 people. Registration closed \u2013 no places available!<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n Lecture and workshops addressed to adults.\u00a0During the workshops, participants will learn about the Arabic language with basics of its calligraphy. Moreover, it will be a perfect opportunity to learn how to brew Arabic coffee and participants will be able to taste it along with delicious dates.<\/p>\n Registration for the event is required via\u00a0the form<\/a>. Limit: 35 people.<\/p>\n The workshops are addressed to children and youth aged 6-16. During the workshops, participants will work with clay to create their own interpretations of the symbols of their chosen culture: Jewish, Christian or Muslim.<\/p>\n The event will be held by Beata B\u0119dkowska, MA<\/strong>.<\/p>\n Registration for the event is required via\u00a0the form<\/a>. Limit: 12 people.<\/p>\n \n<\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>[\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”Tuesday: 27 February” tab_id=”1701810839849-af456ac0-d869″]\r\n Each of the three great religions has its own tradition revolving around Mount Moriah. For Jews and Christians, the place is considered to be the centre of the world, where, according to the Old Testament, Abraham was to sacrifice his son Isaac. In the 10th century BC, the Jews built their First Temple there \u2013 the dwelling place of Yahweh himself. Muslims, in turn, believe that it is from there that the Prophet Muhammad ascended to heaven on his horse Buraq, in the presence of Archangel Gabriel.<\/p>\n The event is addressed to high school students. The lecture will be held by Prof. Katarzyna Kwapisz-Osadnik<\/strong> from the USil Faculty of Humanities.<\/p>\n The event aims to provide students with information about the origins and use of the Hebrew language. During the workshops, participants will learn the basics of this language and learn to write some words.<\/p>\n Lecture and workshops are addressed to high school students and will be held by Rev. Prof. Artur Malina <\/strong>from the USil Faculty of Theology<\/a>.<\/p>\n Registration for the event is required via\u00a0the form<\/a>. Limit: 40 people. Registration closed \u2013 no places available!<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n We Won\u2019t Get Deported… The Jewish Resistance Fighters in Zag\u0142\u0119bie D\u0105browskie <\/em>is the first compilation presenting the fate of girls and boys of the Jewish underground in Zag\u0142\u0119bie D\u0105browskie. The publication is the result of the activities of the Cukerman\u2019s Gate Foundation<\/a> related to the commemoration of the 80th anniversary of the liquidation of the ghettos in B\u0119dzin-Kamionka and Sosnowiec-\u015arodula.<\/p>\n There are 170 names and surnames once belonging to fighters from the ghettos in B\u0119dzin and Sosnowiec. Some cases present full biographies, others \u2013 a single sentence based on the only information that has survived. Members of the resistance movement opposed Hitler’s plans for the Holocaust in various ways. Sometimes, it was armed resistance; other times, it was escaping from occupied Poland, hiding or saving others.<\/p>\n The event is addressed to the youth and adults. The meeting will be hosted by a journalist \u2013 Dominika Szczawi\u0144ska<\/strong>.\u00a0The editors of the book, Karolina Jakowe\u0144ko<\/strong> and Tomek Grz\u0105\u015blewicz<\/strong> from the Cukerman\u2019s Gate Foundation, which has been protecting the heritage of the Jews from Zag\u0142\u0119bie since 2009, will talk about the history of the Jewish resistance movement in B\u0119dzin and Sosnowiec.<\/p>\n \n<\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>[\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”Wednesday: 28 February” tab_id=”1701812411012-38e925d0-ea2d”]\r\n Thanks to the courtesy of the bishop, Rev. Marian Niemiec, PhD<\/strong>, the concert will take place in the Church of the Resurrection in Katowice. This church was the first brick religious building built in Katowice, and services, meetings and numerous concerts are held inside. Two choirs will perform during this event: Largo Cantabile and Largo.<\/p>\n Largo Cantabile<\/strong><\/a> is the choir of the Evangelical Church of the Augsburg Confession Parish in Katowice<\/strong><\/a>, while Largo <\/strong>is the choir of the Evangelical Church of the Augsburg Confession Parish in \u015awi\u0119toch\u0142owice<\/strong><\/a>. The conductor of both choirs is Iga Eckert<\/strong> \u2013 a graduate of the Karol Szymanowski Academy of Music in Katowice (Faculty of Composition, Interpretation, Education and Jazz in the major of Eurhythmics, Conducting vocal and vocal-instrumental ensembles in the conducting class of Szymon Bywalec), two-time winner of the Promotion of Young Creators of Culture award of the Katowice City Hall.<\/p>\n Moreover, during the evening, you will be able to listen to the bandura performance \u2013 a Ukrainian string instrument combining elements of zither and lute. During this part of the show, we will be able to enjoy a performance by Mariia Ivanitska, <\/strong>a graduate of the Faculty of Ukrainian Folk Instruments, Ternopil State Music School, specialising in playing the bandura. Maria Ivanitska is now a student at the Faculty for Vocal\u2013Acting, the Karol Szymanowski Academy of Music in Katowice.<\/p>\n Everyone interested is welcome to take part in the event.<\/p>\n \n<\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>[\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”Thursday: 29 February” tab_id=”1701812761923-6dfe9e50-e154″]\r\n During the workshops, participants will work with clay to create their own interpretations of the symbols of their chosen culture: Jewish, Christian or Muslim.<\/p>\n The event is addressed to the youth aged 17+ and adults. The workshops will be held by Barbara Studzi\u017cba, MA<\/strong>.<\/p>\n Registration for the event is required via\u00a0the form<\/a>. Limit: 12 people.<\/p>\n The lecture will be held by Prof. Katarzyna Kwapisz-Osadnik<\/strong> from the USil Faculty of Humanities.<\/p>\n Sign-ups for the lecture and screening under one (registration form<\/a>). Limit: 240 people.<\/p>\n Notre-Dame on Fire<\/em> tells a story of the fire that shocked not only France, but all of Europe in April 2019. A short introduction to the film will be a moment of reflection on the roots of Christianity in Europe, on the phenomenon of the first globalisation and on the consequences, often dramatic, of the coexistence of religions and cultures on our continent.<\/p>\n Event addressed to audiences over the age of 16.<\/p>\n Sign-ups for the lecture and screening under one (registration form<\/a>). Limit: 240 people.<\/p>\n \n<\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>[\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”Friday: 1 March” tab_id=”1701813701677-91f1aa26-3cb8″]\r\n The intercultural debate gives the opportunity to broaden one\u2019s horizons regarding an extremely important topic \u2013 intercultural dialogue.\u00a0It will be an opportunity to meet people representing different views, cultures, religions, as well as the opportunity to verify your own, often stereotypical views, which is the first step to building reliable knowledge based on facts.<\/p>\n The debate will feature:<\/p>\n The event is addressed to the youth aged 15+ and adults.<\/p>\n \n<\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>[\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”Saturday: 2 March” tab_id=”1701968566245-7d37cdff-423f”]\r\n The lecture by Prof. Ibrahim Bin Saleh Al-Naimi aims to present the place of science in Islam. It will be an attempt to answer the frequently asked questions about where and how science and faith meet based on Muslim theologians, giving modern people the answer to fundamental questions about the universe.<\/p>\n The event is addressed to the youth aged 15+ and adults, and will be simultaneously translated into Polish. The lecture will be broadcast on YouTube in English and Polish.<\/p>\n The event will be held by His Excellency Prof. Ibrahim Bin Saleh Al-Naimi<\/strong>, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Education and Higher Education in Qatar, Chair of the Board of Directors of the Doha International Center for Interfaith Dialogue<\/a>\u00a0in Qatar.<\/p>\n Sign-ups for four Saturday events under one (registration form<\/a>). Limit: 90 people.<\/p>\n The intercultural debate will be an opportunity to exchange views on the place of religion in the world of science and the place of science in the world of religion. Can they be reconciled or should they be completely separated? Scholars will present their points of view inherent in the culture of their part of the world.<\/p>\n The event is addressed to the youth aged 15+ and adults, and will be simultaneously translated into Polish. The event will be broadcast on YouTube in Polish and English.<\/p>\n The debate will feature:<\/p>\n Sign-ups for four Saturday events under one (registration form<\/a>). Limit: 90 people.<\/p>\n The Mint Tea ceremony is an important element of Moroccan culture and tradition, symbolising hospitality, friendship and quality time with loved ones. The ritual includes several stages, from preparing tea to serving and drinking.<\/p>\n The meeting will be held by Hassna Ezzara<\/strong>, President of the Polish-Moroccan ARGAN Foundation<\/a>.<\/p>\n Sign-ups for four Saturday events under one (registration form<\/a>). Limit: 90 people.<\/p>\n\n
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