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Field walking survey – 20-24 March, 2023

Dear Students,

In the Field training-> Field walking survey bookmark, you may find up-to-date information about the field walking survey (20-24 March 2023). The offer will be constantly supplemented with information sent by the instructors.

Students interested in taking part in a field walking survey should report to the lecturer.

Please, be aware that field walking surveys are obligatory according to your study programme (in the third year of BA and the second year of MA studies). We ask for thoughtful decisions – registering the student in the USOS system obliges him/her to complete the course.

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The Faculty of Archaeology building – opening hours during summer holidays (July)

The Faculty of Archaeology building – opening hours during summer holidays (July):

The building is open from 09.00 AM to 03.30 PM (15.07.2021 – 31.07.2022)

The Dean’s Office is open from 10.00 AM to 02.00 PM (11.07.2021 – 31.07.2022)

The Faculty Office for Students is open from 10.00 AM to 02.00 PM, from Tuesday to Thursday (11.07.2021 – 31.07.2022)

The Faculty of Archaeology UW Library is open from 10.00 AM  to 02.00 PM (11.07.2021 – 31.07.2022)

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Young Researchers in Archaeometry Workshop (5-6 September 2022, online)

We are happy to announce the 5th workshop “Young Researchers in Archaeometry” that will be held at the online on 5-6 September 2022. Following our tradition, the meeting welcomes early career researchers (master, PhD, post-doc) with a focus on topics intersecting natural science, cultural heritage studies and archaeology.

As promoted in the previous editions, the aim of the workshop is to offer ECRs an interdisciplinary platform for mutual exchange and networking. We want to provide a relaxed atmosphere to promote the development and use of scientific techniques through presentations and discussions. The online format opens the workshop series for people from all over the world and with limited travel funds.
We welcome contributions involving natural sciences related to archaeometry including all types of objects and materials related with human activities with a specific emphasis on archaeological or anthropological topics. Researchers in the field of archaeology, art history, anthropology, biology, chemistry, conservation, cultural heritage, earth science, material science, medicine, physics are encouraged to propose an oral.

Because the interest in online tutorials last year was huge, we are happy to announce that we can provide pre-recorded tutorials this year! Provided by renowned experts, they tackle different topics and methods in the field.

250 word abstracts (in English) for presentations (15 min + 5 min discussion) can be submitted until July 3rd.

Registration without talk or presentation is open from mid of July until the workshop. Submission of an abstract will automatically register the presenting author.

The online participation for the workshop is FREE.

We are looking forward to welcoming you all at the YRA2022!

More information:

https://yrarchaeometry.weebly.com/

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Admission for ‘Solidarity with Ukraine’ programme

On June 6, admission for the programme “Solidarity with Ukraine” will be launched.  The course will last from July 1 to September 30, 2022 and will be financed by NAWA (Polish National Agency for Academic Exchange).

One of the modules is aimed at people who are students in Ukraine in the academic year 2021/22, who crossed the border of the Republic of Poland no earlier than February 24, 2022, and intend to continue their studies at the University of Warsaw.

All participants will receive free education, as well as a scholarship of PLN 1,500 per month.

The main aims of the course are:

  • learning Polish with an emphasis on communication and vocabulary useful during studies,
  • learning English,
  • preparation for studies at the University of Warsaw through familiarization with the structure, rules and possibilities offered by the University,
  • adaptation to a new situation,
  • providing basic knowledge about Polish culture and communication in a multicultural environment,
  • strengthening personal, social and digital competences, including skills in coping with stress, mental resilience, time management and organization of own work, team work, learning techniques, operating information systems essential in the education process.

More information:  https://welcome.uw.edu.pl/admission-for-programme-solidarity-with-ukraine/

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“Miasteczko na styku Kultur” – Cultural Hot Spot UW, May 20

Dear Student,

After 3 years, the long-awaited second edition of “Miasteczko na styku kultur – Cultural Hot Spot UW” returns! Welcome Point, Volunteer Centre of the UW, UW Students’ Union’s and Students’ Union of the Faculty of Oriental Studies invite you to explore every corners of our cultural world together.

The event will take place on 20th of May from 11 to 18 at the Main Campus of the UW.

During the event you will be able to:

• meet representatives of several cultures and student organizations

• take part in discussion panels and lectures with invited guests, they will be, among others foreign ambassadors

• taste the cuisine from all over the world in the food truck zone.

Many art shows will be waiting for you on the main stage and we have prepared a lot of attractions for fans of gadgets and various awards.

More information can be found on the Facebook event or our website.

You cannot miss it- join us and let’s celebrate diversity together!

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