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Read more at: New Book: Czesław Miłosz's Faith in the Flesh
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New Book: Czesław Miłosz'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 Czesław Miłosz with Oxford University Press - entitled Czesław Miłosz's Faith in the Flesh: Body, Belief, and Human Identity . The book presents Miłosz'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 Czesław Miłosz
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The Cultural Politics and Geopolitics of the Borderlands: The Case of Czesław Miłosz

The renowned Polish-Lithuanian writer Czeslaw Milosz (1911-2004) would have been 110 years old this year. Today, well over a century after Milosz’s 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

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


Read more at: Polish Café - Lent Term
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Polish Café - Lent Term

Speak Polish with native speakers and fellow students at the Polish Café.


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

Cambridge 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
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Pan Tadeusz: a theatrical reading with music

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


Read more at: Polish-Russian relations: an open discussion
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Polish-Russian relations: an open discussion

A discussion of Polish-Russian relations, featuring Katarzyna Pełczyńska-Nałęcz and Igor Gretskiy .


Read more at: New Perspectives in Memory Studies

New Perspectives in Memory Studies

Cambridge Polish Studies is pleased to be a co-organiser of the "New Perspectives in Memory Studies" workshop at Clare College, Cambridge.


Read more at: 'Mr Jones' - a screening of Agnieszka Holland's new film
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'Mr Jones' - a screening of Agnieszka Holland's new film

Cambridge Polish Studies and Cambridge Ukrainian Studies, in conjunction with HREC (Canada) and AUGB (UK) are pleased to present a screening and discussion of the 2019 drama film ‘Mr. Jones’ directed by Agnieszka Holland, and starring James Norton, Vanessa Kirby and Peter Sarsgaard.


Read more at: Cambridge Central European Conference 2019: Post-1989 Transformation and Historical Memory
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Cambridge Central European Conference 2019: Post-1989 Transformation and Historical Memory

The year 2019 represents the 30th anniversary of the 1989 revolutions, which reshaped both the international and domestic landscape in Central and Eastern Europe, leading to a large-scale political, economic and social transformation. The 30th anniversary provides a good opportunity to look back at these processes.


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Transforming Polish Language Studies

6 March 2025

We are very pleased to invite you to a one-day conference on "Transforming Polish Language Studies: Trends, Challenges, and Opportunities".

Doublethink: Where do Polish Carpets Come From? (Dr Tomasz Grusiecki)

30 January 2025

Please join us on Thursday, 30 January at 5.30 , in the Knox Shaw Room, Sidney Sussex College for the first lecture of Lent Term 'Translation Speaker Series'.

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