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Study visit to Barcelona
Members of the Department of Contemporary English and Multilingualism, as well as the Experimental Phonology and Phonetics Laboratory had the privilege of participating in a study visit to Universitat de Barcelona (UB) and Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB). During the visit, they toured state-of-the-art phonetic laboratories at both universities and ...
20.12.2024 -
Dr Uszula Kizelbach’s lecture at Aston University
Dr Urszula Kizelbach had the honour of presenting her latest book, (Im)politeness in McEwan’s Fiction: Literary pragma-stylistics (2023), during a series of annual lectures organised by the Aston Stylistics Research Group at Aston University in the UK.
14.11.2024 -
Prof. Magdalena Wrembel and Prof. Marcin Kilarski became full members of Agder Academy of Sciences and Letters
With much fanfare, Prof. Magdalena Wrembel and Prof. Marcin Kilarski have been inducted as full members of Agder Academy of Sciences and Letters (Agder Vitenskapsakademi [external link]).
8.11.2024 -
Literature and Mobility — meeting with Evelyn Conlon and Sean O’Reilly
On the 15th of October we had the pleasure to listen to two Irish writers speaking on the topic of “Literature and Mobility”. After the talks delivered by Sean O’Reilly and Evelyn Conlon, the audience could ask questions and even have a more personal conversation with our guests.
25.10.2024 -
Interview with Dr. Katarzyna Jankowiak in the latest issue of Życie Uniwersyteckie
In the interview titled “Between the Heart and the Mind,” Dr. Jankowiak presents the latest findings from her OPUS grant, which focuses on studying gender stereotype processing in bilingual speakers.
11.09.2024 -
Prof. Magdalena Wrembel on the Executive Committee of the International Association of Multilingualism
We proudly announce that Prof. Magdalena Wrembel has been selected member of the Executive Committee of the International Association of Multilingualism.
6.09.2024 -
Our latest program: American Studies
American Studies at the Faculty of English? Sure! We are launching a new B.A. program in which history intertwines with culture, and politics has a global dimension. The highlights include: a unique journey not only through the United States but also Canada and corners of Mexican culture; the richness of ...
27.05.2024 -
Dr. Kornelia Boczkowska commissioned to curate a series of touring programs of Jon Behrens’ films for the Interbay Cinema Society in Seattle, WA
In 2023, Caryn Cline, the Executive Director of the Interbay Cinema Society, commissioned Dr. Kornelia Boczkowska (American Studies Research Unit: Language and Culture) to curate a series of touring programs of Jon Behrens’ films to commemorate his vast legacy and screen his films for new audiences.
20.05.2024 -
Geust Lectures of prof. Willie Burger (University of Pretoria)
The Department of Dutch and South African Studies is pleased to announce the following Guest Lectures by prof. Willie Burger – Head of the Department Afrikaans – University of Pretoria.
6.05.2024 -
Prof. dr. Jan ten Thije (Universiteit Utrecht) in Poznań
Between April 8th and 12th, Prof. Jan ten Thije from Utrecht University visited the Department of Dutch and South African Studies.
18.04.2024