The Cambridge British-Polish Cultural Symposium:
A one-day symposium exploring British-Polish cultural and historical connections over the past 100 years.
07 December 2022
9:30 - 18:00, Knox Shaw Room, Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge University
Join us for the Cambridge British-Polish Cultural Symposium on 07 December 2022.
Special guests include:
U.K. Ambassador to Poland Anna Clunes (@AnnaClunes) and Ambassador of Poland Piotr Wilczek (@AmbWilczek)
All are welcome to join us in person or online.
Please reserve a free ticket here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/cambridge-british-polish-cultural-symposium-tickets-475094519497
The event will also be streamed via Zoom webinar. Please register here: https://cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/.../WN_DQrl6DczTj6Pdz1c3eZeRg
Download the full programme here
● 9.30-9.45 - Welcome
● 9.45-11.15 - Panel 1: Nation and Exile: Historical Expressions of Identity
(Jochen Lingelbach, Matthew Kelly, Josef Butler)
● 11.15-11.30 - Coffee
● 11.30-1.00 - Panel 2: Poland in Early 20th Century British Media
(Juliette Bretan, Jenny Grant, Julia Griffin)
● 1.00-2.00 - Lunch
● 2.00-2.45 - Conversation with Clare Mulley
● 2.45-3.00 - Coffee
● 3.00-4.15 - Panel 3: Building Bridges in the 21st Century
(Jakub Krupa, Ania Mochlińska-Rakowicz, Tim Bucknall, Ren Marczak Behan)
● 4.15-4.30 - Coffee
● 4.30-5.45 - Conversation with British Ambassador to Poland Anna Clunes and Polish Ambassador to UK Piotr Wilczek
● 5.45-6.00 - Final thoughts