News from Faculty Units
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Dr hab. Kornelia Boczkowska’s guest lecture at the University of Arts Linz
On June 24, 2025, dr hab. Kornelia Boczkowska from American Studies Research Unit: Language and Culture delivered a guest lecture entitled “Why Look at Dead and Disabled Animals? Animal Death and Disability in Experimental Film” in the Kepler Salon at the University of Arts Linz in the relatifs lecture series.
10.07.2025 -
Internationalisation and Academic Exchange: Faculty of English, Adam Mickiewicz University and UC Chile in the ERASMUS+ Programme
In 2020, the Faculty of English at Adam Mickiewicz University established a partnership agreement for academic exchange with the Faculty of Letters at Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile (UC Chile) in Santiago – one of the flagship universities in Latin America and the Caribbean, as confirmed by the QS World ...
7.07.2025 -
New translations between Welsh and Polish by Dr Marta Listewnik — „Ostatni dzień” (Y Dydd Olaf/The Last Day) by Owain Owain and “Cyswllt” (Kontakt) by Jadwiga Graboś
Two literary translations by Dr. Marta Listewnik, from Welsh to Polish and from Polish to Welsh, have been published in recent weeks: „Ostatni dzień” (Y Dydd Olaf/The Last Day) by Owain Owain and “Cyswllt” (Kontakt) by Jadwiga Graboś.
17.06.2025 -
Prof. Bogusława Whyatt a plenary speaker at Fifth International Conference on Translation, Interpreting, and Cognition (ICTIC 5) in Norway
Prof. Bogusława Whyatt (Department of Psycholinguistic Studies) was a plenary speaker at the Fifth International Conference on Translation, Interpreting, and Cognition (ICTIC 5) organized by the University of Agder in Kristiansand, Norway.
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Prof. Matylda Włodarczyk’s talk on visual pragmatics
On June 3rd Prof. Matylda Włodarczyk gave a talk on Visual pragmatics from local to global: Specialised discourses (17th-19th century) in the Dahlem Lecture Series, at FU Berlin. Prof. Włodarczyk was invited by the Research Group for Historical Linguistics led by Prof. Horst Simon.
4.06.2025 -
Zuzanna Witt received a short-term research fellowship from the University of Alabama
Ms. Zuzanna Witt, our second-year PhD candidate, has received a short-term research fellowship from The Frances S. Summersell Center for the Study of the South at the University of Alabama.
21.05.2025 -
Dr hab. Kornelia Boczkowska curated 6 new Jon Behrens memorial programs for the Interbay Cinema Society in Seattle
In 2024–2025, Kornelia Boczkowska from American Studies Research Unit: Language and Culture curated and presented 6 new memorial shows as part of the Jon Behrens touring program for the Interbay Cinema Society in Seattle, WA.
19.05.2025 -
The American Studies Student Circle BLASt at the Student Science Clubs Day at AMU
A delegation of BLASt members (Hanna Stelmaszczyk, Piotr Matczak, Bianka Stefańska, and Weronika Dziurleja) participated in the Student Science Clubs Day held on April 3, at the Faculty of Chemistry.
7.04.2025 -
Dr Katarzyna Macedulska accepted to the SUSI program
Dr Katarzyna Macedulska, from the Department of American Studies: Literature and Media, has been accepted to the Study of the U.S. Institutes (SUSI) program.
3.04.2025 -
Dr. Beniamin Kłaniecki awarded the Humboldt Research Fellowship for Post-Doc Researchers
Dr. Beniamin Kłaniecki has been awarded the Humboldt Research Fellowship for Postdoctoral Researchers.
19.03.2025