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Edyta Charzyńska, PhD, Assoc. Prof., Nominated for International USERN Prize 2025 in Social Sciences

Edyta Charzyńska, PhD, Assoc. Prof., made it to the group of brilliant five people nominated for International USERN Prize 2025 in Social Sciences; USERN stands for Universal Scientific Education and Research Network. The nomination concerns a research project on work addiction, supervised by Edyta Charzyńska, PhD (partner: Paweł Atroszko, PhD, Assoc. Prof. of the University...

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“Constructing the Future: Reflections on Career Building in the Research Field.” Meeting for early career scholars.

We warmly invite you to a unique meeting with Prof. Rachel Gibson from University of Menchester a world-renowned ERC grant leading scholar in the field of communication and politics. This special meeting is organized within the framework of the 7th Congress of Polish Communication Association and dedicated to young scholars and early-career researchers in the...

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Special guests at the most important media studies event in Poland

The largest media studies event in Poland, which is co-organised by the Institute of Journalism and Media Communication at the University of Silesia, will feature some of the most outstanding researchers in digital politics. As part of the 7th Congress of the Polish Society for Social Communication, to be held from 22 to 24 September...

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Monika Frania, PhD, Assoc. Prof. Awarded for Educational Escape Room

Monika Frania, PhD, Assoc. Prof. represented the University of Silesia at the 20th international conference DisCo 2025, Empowering Futures: Leveraging Digital Technologies in Education for Youth, Women, and Vulnerable Groups; the event took place on 22-25 June in Prague, Czechia. She delivered a paper entitled The Teacher at the Intersection of Innovation and Risk: Critical...

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Alicja Klasik elected to the U23 Athlete Council of the European Fencing Confederation

Alicja Klasik has been elected to the U23 Athlete Council of the European Fencing Confederation (EFC), joining six Poles who are part of the EFC committees. Alicja Klasik is a decorated epee fencer who, at the age of 21, won a bronze medal at the Olympic Games in Paris. She is also a multiple medallist...

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USil scientists investigate how green and digital transformations are changing the job market in Europe

The energy transformation of European regions, including the Silesian Voivodeship, is a complex and multidimensional process that should be considered not only in terms of technological and economic changes, but also profound social, cultural and identity transformations. To aid the proper diagnosis and establishment of solutions in this area, an international team will implement the...

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USil team at the Odyssey of the Mind World Finals in the United States!

On the first weekend of April, the 34th National Final of the Odyssey of the Mind took place in Gdynia. The event was attended by 2.5 thousand participants from all over Poland, as well as guests from China and Slovakia. Odyssey of the Mind is not just a competition, but a social movement that is...

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Grzegorz Gawron, PhD, DLitt, Appointed to Expert Group by National Centre for Research and Development

We are pleased to inform you that Grzegorz Gawron, PhD, DLitt, has been appointed to an expert group by National Centre for Research and Development. The National Centre for Research and Development is a key centre for supporting and developing innovative technology and social solutions, creating the knowledge ecosystem and information in that regard. The...

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