Experts’ strategies against fake news: information and disinformation during the Russian invasion of Ukraine.- Seminar

We encourage everyone to attend the seminar organized on the initiative of the Weimar Triangle on the topic: “Experts’ strategies against fake news: information and disinformation during the Russian invasion of Ukraine.”

It will be a meeting devoted to reliable journalism and information processing in the context of war.Experts from Germany, France and Poland will share their knowledge on methods of verifying information in social media and the press.

Panel discussions are followed by practical exercises and exchanges during workshops. The aim is to consider and to develop methods to ensure the exchange of valuable information and strengthen the resilience against fake news.

The seminar will be held on 13.10.2023 at the University of Warsaw (Dobra 55, 00-312 Warszawa, room 2.118)

Working language: English

More information and Registration form at: https://ambasadaniemiec.de/?key=ECCMLWCDDDWDPPW2VU2Z

Dean’s hours at UCBS- October 5th

Dean's hours

In view of the Inauguration of the 2023/2024 academic year, dean’s hours are established at the University Center for Environmental Studies and Sustainable Development on October 5, 2023 from 16:15 to 18:15.

Adaptation Day for students of the Sustainable Development

An Adaptation Day for students of the Sustainable Development is behind us!

On September 29, we met with newly admitted students so they could learn more about the Sustainable Development Studies.

The meeting was led by Head of Sustainable Development studies Anna Batorczak, PhD, Agnieszka Kałmykow-Piwińska, PhD, Eng. from the Geology Department and Eng. Katarzyna Sołdaczuk from the Secretariat for Student Affairs.

At the meeting, students had the opportunity to learn more about the study program, familiarize themselves with the rules of study and the characteristics of the unit.

We thank all participants for coming and wish them good luck!

Presentation

 

Master’s Degree Programme in Global Environment and Development (MERGED) – Webinar 2.10.2023

On 02.10.2023 at 4 p.m. we invite you to a presentation of the Master’s Degree Programme of the Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences – Erasmus Mundus Joint Master.

The event will be held in the form of a Webinar.

During the event, Prof. Carsten Smith-Hall, University of Copenaghen will present the MERGED course followed by an introduction to each track:

  • The track on „Sustainable Environmental Development,” Prof. Mariola Zalewska, University of Warsaw
  • The track on „Agricultural Development,” Prof. Carlo Pozzi, University of Milano

You will also get answers to all your questions.

The event will be held in English.

To participate, register on the website: cosp.orientamento.unimi.it and sign in for the event.

More informations about MERGED at: https://merged.info/

 

 

Welcome Days- September 28-29

The Welcome Point team cordially invites new international long-term students to a unique meeting specially prepared to provide all the necessary information for the start of their journey at the University of Warsaw (UW).

When.
– Meeting in Polish: September 28 (Thursday)
– Meeting in English: September 29 (Friday)

Both sessions will begin at 11:00 am.

Where.
Auditorium Maximum building, Krakowskie Przedmieście 26/28

How to register?
– Register for the meeting in Polish: https://forms.gle/bhMx3aJcGBsXzW5L7
– Register for the meeting in English: https://forms.gle/z7moGpGQztpDsgdM6

If you have any questions or concerns, feel free to contact Welcome Point via email: welcome.event@uw.edu.pl

Also visit welcome.uw.edu.pl, where soon will be published an offer of adaptation classes!

Welcome day for students of Sustainable Development: September, 29 at 2 pm

welcome dayDear Students! We are all very excited about the new academic year 2023/24 and we are looking forward to meet You at the University of Warsaw during realization of the Sustainable Development graduation course.

To make a good start for You we would like to invite You for the welcome day for students of Sustainable Development which will be held at the Department of Geology (the same building, where the office of UCBS is), room 3119, on 29th of September, 2023 at 2.00 p.m.

During the welcome day we would like to tell you all the important issues about the SD courses. The meeting will be also held in the remote way. Link to the meeting together with the presentation which is going to be shown during our meeting will be sent to You later.

Please also take in mind that the Welcome Point of the University of Warsaw is organizing Welcome Day 2023 You can participate in one of two stationary meetings:

https://welcome.uw.edu.pl/welcome-days-live-meetings-on-28th-and-29th-september/
Meeting in Polish: September 28th (Thursday)
Meeting in English: September 29th (Friday)
Both sessions will commence at 11:00 a.m.

We will see You personally on our meeting in the room no 3119 of Geology Department Building, Żwirki I Wigury street, no. 93 at 2.00 pm

Rector’s scholarship 2023/2024

stypendium rektoraWe would like to inform you about the possibility of applying for the Rector’s scholarship.

Application for the scholarship will be launched on October 2, 2023.
Applications are submitted fully electronically, i.e., the application is filled out and signed electronically using the USOSweb service. It is not necessary to bring the signed application to the dean’s office/secretariat.

The deadline for submission of the application is October 16, 2023.

All questions about the Rector’s scholarship should be addressed directly to the University’s Office of Material Aid at bpm@uw.edu.pl. Students can also look for information on our website bpm.uw.edu.pl.

https://bpm.uw.edu.pl/komunikat-rektora-w-sprawie-terminow-oraz-formy-ubiegania-sie-o-swiadczenia-pomocy-materialnej-w-roku-akademickim-2023-2024-dla-studentow/

For more information on scholarships at UW, please visit the Social Affairs tab

Inauguration of the 2023/2024 academic year at UCBS

inauguracja roku

You are cordially invited to the inauguration of the 2023/2024 academic year at the University’s Center for Environmental Studies and Sustainable Development, which will be held:

October 5 (Thursday) 2023

4:30 pm

Room 1012, p. 1,

Geology Department building, 93 Żwirki i Wigury Street.

This year, the event will be highlighted by a lecture by Dr. Katarzyna Delura of the Department of Geology: “From Geognosis to Conservation of Natural Resources”.