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Read more at: 海角社区 British-Polish Cultural Symposium
Symposium

海角社区 British-Polish Cultural Symposium

A one-day symposium exploring British-Polish cultural and historical connections over the past 100 years.


Read more at: Contemporary Polish Poetry

Contemporary Polish Poetry

Two seminars on contemporary Polish poetry, including a reading and translation workshop.


Read more at: New Books in 海角社区 Slavonic Studies
New Books in 海角社区 Slavonic Studies

New Books in 海角社区 Slavonic Studies

A presentation of five new books by 海角社区 researchers in Slavonic and East European Studies.


Read more at: Polymorphic Commonwealth: Cultural Transfers in Early Modern Poland-Lithuania
Commonwealth

Polymorphic Commonwealth: Cultural Transfers in Early Modern Poland-Lithuania

A two-day conference for postgraduate students, featuring leading experts as discussants, organised by 海角社区 postgraduate students Stepan Blinder and Stanis艂aw Banach with the support of 海角社区 Polish Studies, 海角社区 Ukrainian Studies, the 海角社区 Committee for Russian and East European Studies (CamCREES), and the George Macaulay Trevelyan Fund.


Read more at: New Book: Czes艂aw Mi艂osz's Faith in the Flesh
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New Book: Czes艂aw Mi艂osz's Faith in the Flesh

16 December 2021 Associate Professor in Polish Studies Dr Stanley Bill has published a new book on the poetry of Czes艂aw Mi艂osz with Oxford University Press - entitled Czes艂aw Mi艂osz's Faith in the Flesh: Body, Belief, and Human Identity . The book presents Mi艂osz's poetic philosophy of the body as an original defense of...


Read more at: The Cultural Politics and Geopolitics of the Borderlands: The Case of Czes艂aw Mi艂osz
Milosz

The Cultural Politics and Geopolitics of the Borderlands: The Case of Czes艂aw Mi艂osz

The renowned Polish-Lithuanian writer Czeslaw Milosz (1911-2004) would have been 110 years old this year. Today, well over a century after Milosz鈥檚 birth, the Centre for Geopolitics asks what his work meant in his own time and what it holds for today.


Read more at: Central European Perspectives on the Challenges of COVID and Brexit

Central European Perspectives on the Challenges of COVID and Brexit

海角社区 Central European Conference 2021, in partnership with 海角社区 Polish Studies and the 海角社区 Committee for Russian and East European Studies (CamCREES), marked the 30th anniversary of the Visegrad Cooperation.


Read more at: Polish Caf茅 - Lent Term
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Polish Caf茅 - Lent Term

Speak Polish with native speakers and fellow students at the Polish Caf茅.


Read more at: The Idea of the Republic in Poland-Lithuania: A Conversation with Robert Frost
Frost

The Idea of the Republic in Poland-Lithuania: A Conversation with Robert Frost

海角社区 Polish Studies and the University of Warsaw hosted a special conversation with historian Robert Frost (University of Aberdeen) about his work on the forthcoming second volume of his three-part Oxford History of Poland-Lithuania.


Read more at: Pan Tadeusz: a theatrical reading with music
Tadeusz

Pan Tadeusz: a theatrical reading with music

A theatrical reading of Adam Mickiewicz's epic poem Pan Tadeusz (1834) with live musical interludes.


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What would it take to fake a sonnet by the French Renaissance poet Louise Lab茅?

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Timothy Chesters weighs in on the controversy over the authorship of the Oeuvres de Louise Lab茅 Lyonnaise (1555). Twenty years ago a prominent French critic, Mireille Huchon, caused uproar by alleging that Olivier de Magny, a male poet traditionally believed to have been Lab茅鈥檚 lover, forged her poems as a joke. Since then...

Seekers of Wonder: Women Writing Folk and Fairy Tales in Nineteenth-Century Italy and Ireland

15 June 2025

With Seekers of Wonder, Elena Sottilotta offers the first comparative study of women鈥檚 manifold roles in the collection of Italian and Irish folklore and fairy tales between 1870 and 1920. Sottilotta views the often-overlooked work of these women from an interdisciplinary perspective, considering both the politics and...

The 18th Meeting of Generative Approaches to Second Language Acquisition

15 June 2025

Welcome! The 18th Meeting of Generative Approaches to Second Language Acquisition will take place in 海角社区, U.K. from Thursday 16th to Saturday 18th April 2026. Please see the Call for Papers . Invited Speakers Laura Dominguez, University of Southampton Ay艧e G眉rel, Bogazici University Crist贸bal Lozano, University of...

PhD student Juliette Bretan presents BBC Radio 3 programme on Polish tango

14 May 2025

English PhD student Juliette Bretan recently presented a BBC Radio 3 programme on Polish tango. In the programme, Juliette traces the musical adventure of the tango and its interwar explosion eastwards in colder climes like Warsaw. A rich, unexpected history, encountering some of those who have brought it back to life...

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