News from Faculty Units
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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.
11.06.2025 -
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 -
New publication: “Abbreviating Middle English: scribal practices, visual texts and medieval multimodalities” by Justyna Rogos-Hebda
In “Abbreviating Middle English: scribal practices, visual texts and medieval multimodalities” (The New Middle Ages Series) (Palgrave Macmillan, 2025) Justyna Rogos-Hebda examines how abbreviation symbols helped create linguistic and cultural meanings of texts before print and why hypertextuality, multimodality and interactivity can be useful interpretative lenses for manuscript texts.
24.02.2025 -
Call for Papers: “Special Session: Less researched languages and literatures”
The Dutch Studies Reading Group “Oranjes” is pleased to invite you to a special poster session “Special Session: Less researched languages and literatures” organized as part of the Young Linguists’ Meeting in Poznań (YLMP) 2025 congress in association with the Faculty of English at Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznań.
20.02.2025