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The reissue of the novel 'The Kashubian Madonna', a meeting in Professor Jerzy Limon's library at the Gdańsk Shakespeare Theatre, and exceptional performances - the LIMONiada, a series of events dedicated to Professor Jerzy Limon, founder of the Gdańsk Shakespeare Theatre and Theatre in the Window, is being launched in Gdańsk. A historian, theatre…
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Between myth and history - Professor Stefan Chwin's 75th birthday jubilee The celebrations of the 75th birthday of prof. Stefan Chwin, the most Gdańsk-based writer and authority of the day, took place on 7 May 2024 in the Burghers' Hall of the Old Town Hall (Baltic Sea Cultural Centre). The writer's birthday was marked with the highest honours: by the…
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Are you a member of a music band and a student or doctoral student of a Gdańsk school of higher education? Apply for the 'FunFar' Student Band Review. The two best bands have a chance to perform during the Gdańsk Juwenalia on May 17 and 18. To apply, submit three or four songs in mp3 format, photos, and a band logo. Recruitment for the review runs…
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A Lawo console and classic 'On Air' signalling have found their way into the University of Gdańsk's radio studio. The modern equipment will not only improve the quality of the sound emitted but will also allow simultaneous broadcasting on two bands. The University of Gdańsk's radio studio, located at the Faculty of Social Sciences of the University of…
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The Law Library invites everyone to the exhibition ‘Around Law and Mercy’, which will be presented in the Library's lobby from April 08 to April 30, 2024. The exhibition will showcase the Library's collections in the fields of criminal law, philosophy, theology, and art, various initiatives related to the idea of mercy, including the activities of the…
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April is upon us. Full after Easter, but hungry for culture? Come to the UG Film Centre! On April 5 at 6 p.m., we once again invite you to 20 Days in Mariupol, a harrowing documentary recording the first days after the outbreak of war in Ukraine. The second part of Dune, directed by Denis Villeneuve, reigns supreme in cinemas - for us, it is an…
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The next month is full of exceptional events organised by the students of the University of Gdańsk within the Academic Cultural Centre ALTERNATOR. The calendar features something for fans of music, visual arts, events, and film. Learn more about the programme!   4.04.2024 - CINEMA HORIZONS: Dream Scenario WHERE? 55 Wita Stwosza Street, assembly hall 1.43 A comedy no one has ever dreamt of! Paul (Nicolas Cage) is a…
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Prof. Jerzy Limon's theatre hall was bursting at the seams. Literature lovers filled all the seats, the stairs, and even the space under the stage. Why? To listen to the new doctor honoris causa of UG, Nobel Prize winner Olga Tokarczuk. On March 18, 2024, a ceremony was held to award the Nobel Prize winner an honorary doctorate from the University of…
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‘War is always on my mind, I can't stop thinking about it. Even this morning I read the news that my hometown was attacked by drones. Every day we hear about rocket attacks or air raid alerts(...) This is what every resident of Ukraine is struggling with,’ Oscar winner Vasilisa Stepanenko told Neptun TV in an interview. Vasilisa Stepanenko, producer of the film '20 Days in Mariupol', which was awarded by the American…
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Another month full of exceptional events organised by the students of the University of Gdańsk as part of the Academic Culture Centre ALTERNATOR! The calendar features something for fans of the visual arts, events, theatre and film. Take a look at the programme.   2-3.03.2024 - 'BOUT IT - Artists Forum WHERE. Artists' Colony, 53 Grunwaldzka Avenue 'BOUT IT is an event where we invite you to have a coffee and cake…