Sidharth Chauhan From Kotkhai, a small Himalayan village in India to Harvard Law School and then to Jindal Global Law School as an Assistant Professor. Sidharth Chauhan overcame a lot of challenges as a first-generation lawyer, while also helping others. During the pandemic, the Indian lawyer managed to spread awareness about COVID-…

Od lewej; prof. Arkadiusz Modrzejewski i Jan Strawiński On Tuesday, June 27, the Director of the Institute of Political Sciences, dr Arkadiusz Modrzejewski, prof. UG, signed a cooperation agreement with the Association of Honorary Consuls in Poland, represented by its President and Honorary Consul of Bulgaria in Gdańsk, Jan…

From the left: prof. Rachel Allison and Deputy Dean for Research and International Cooperation, Faculty of Social Science dr Radosław Kossakowski  Why in the USA, soccer is one of the most popular sports among girls, but not among boys? Is this due to different perceptions among Europeans and Americans, and, is Quidditch really a…

On June 14 and 15, Expo XXI Warsaw was transformed into the venue for Europe's largest gathering of technology-related women - the Perspektywy Women in Tech Summit. Visitors to the event were able to listen to nearly 200 inspiring speeches and discussions delivered on four stages by more than 500 female and male speakers, take part in more than 50 tech, career and soft skills workshops, benefit from 400 individual…

From the left: dr Grzegorz Welizarowicz and prof. Jesse Lerner How did Argentina's reluctant declaration of war on the Third Reich influence the golden age of Mexican cinema? Why did a Taco Bell restaurant in Mexico City fail after less than two years? We asked prof. Jesse Lerner of the Claremont Colleges, who…

Poland My First Choice NAWA – the call for applications is now open! We are pleased to announce the call for applications for the Poland My First Choice NAWA programme, which enables young people from developed countries to study at Polish universities with a scholarship.   The programme offers the opportunity to undertake full-time, second-cycle studies with a monthly NAWA scholarship. In addition, the programme will…

We invite children, adults and whole families to the Hevelianum for the Fahrenheit Science Fair, which will take place on May 28. The programme includes workshops, games, competitions, shows, a science show, a performance and a debate. Admission is free. The motto of this year's Fahrenheit Science Fair is Science with Climate. Many…

You are kindly invited to “edutainment” evening with international experts on uncertainty and social competences. You will take part in an Erasmus Plus learning lab with a famous Polish stand-up comedian Ewa Błachnio, exploring Midsummer Night’s Dream by Shakespeare. Join the fun on 𝗠𝗮𝘆 𝟮𝟯𝗿𝗱 𝗮𝘁 𝟱 𝗽𝗺 in University of Gdańsk theatre at the…

    SUMED - Sustainable multidimensional media education contents   Curriculum Design Workshop for educators: ‘How to embed green media content in curricula’ – Monday, June 5th 2023 online learning lab 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83888960356?pwd=WmJ6d0xRRUIzWGlDYnVuNUpOWlVTQT09   PROGRAMME   1:00 pm-1:50 pm: Workshop: ‘Sustainability, Creativity and Pedagogy in Teaching Eco- Screenwriting…

Prof. Beata Możejko opens the debate. Who was Paul Beneke, thanks to whom Hans Memling's painting The Last Judgement appeared in Gdańsk? Was he a privateer who acted legally or a pirate who, against the law, together with his fleet, raided and plundered sailing ships that were not under the Hanseatic flag? This is what students from…