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Paula Meehan is one of the most important contemporary Irish poets. Why does she describe herself as O’Malley’s child? How did her fascination with Emily Dickinson begin? And what is the source of… read more

Summary of the University of Gdańsk Senate meeting

The University of Gdańsk Senate’s last meeting before the summer break took place on 2 July 2026. It was chaired by the Rector of the University of… read more

Working with those forced to flee from home - a psychoanalytic approach. An interview with dr Francesca Tessitore, psychoanalyst

‘If someone needs to flee from home, we must suppose living conditions in their country are extremely difficult.’ Dr Francesca Tessitore,… read more

Can viruses help treat bacterial skin infections? An article featuring prof. Alicja Węgrzyn in ‘Clinical Microbiology Reviews’

Can viruses help treat bacterial skin infections? A growing body of research suggests that they can. One of the most prestigious journals in the… read more

The Gdańsk Declaration has been signed! Universities in the Baltic Sea region are embarking on a new phase of cooperation

The signing of the Gdańsk Declaration was the highlight of the 1st Baltic Rectors’ Forum, initiated and organised by the University of Gdańsk.… read more

Director of the University of Gdańsk Museum elected Vice-President of the Association of University Museums

Mgr Marta Szaszkiewicz-Sawa, Director of the University of Gdańsk Museum, has been elected Vice-President of the Association of University Museums… read more

Dr Łukasz Wirkus awarded the Honorary Badge for Merit to the Administration of Justice

Dr Łukasz Wirkus of the Institute of Pedagogy was awarded the Honorary Badge for Merit to the Administration of Justice by the Minister of Justice,… read more

1st Baltic Rectors’ Forum is behind us. The event was dedicated to academic and strategic cooperation in the Baltic Sea region

Strengthening relationships, deepening cooperation and building a better future are the main themes of the first Baltic Rectors’ Forum, which on 29… read more

Education and identity - the University of Gdańsk took part in Ukrainian Week at Polish universities

From 22 to 25 June, five leading Polish universities hosted Ukrainian Academic Week in Poland. The University of Gdańsk played its part in the… read more

Baltic Sea at the centre. An international academic debate on the future of the region

Over 100 rectors and representatives of governments, the academic world, business and international organisations from countries in the Baltic Sea… read more

World-leading experts in spectroscopy and optical materials to meet at the University of Gdańsk

Scientists from around the world specialising in spectroscopy, the physics and chemistry of materials, and modern photonic technologies will gather… read more