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The Board of Directors of the Polish Institute of Arts and Sciences (PIASA) condemns the unprovoked Russian aggression against the independence and sovereignty of Ukraine. At the same time, it expresses its admiration for the inspired defense of Ukrainian democracy by its citizens, and by the Ukrainian political and military leadership. It calls upon the … Read more
In this special issue of The Polish Review, vol. 66, no. 2 (2021), scholars from around the globe offer their insights into the literary works of Nobel Laureate Olga Tokarczuk. Leading scholars from Poland, the United Kingdom, Canada, and the United States explore the full range of Tokarczuk’s literary output, with special attention to her … Read more
The Polish Institute of Arts and Sciences of America (PIASA) is pleased to announce the 2021 recipients of its inaugural Rachel Feldhay Brenner and Anna M. Cienciala Awards: The Rachel Feldhay Brenner Award in Polish-Jewish Studies: Elyana Adler, Associate Professor of History and Jewish Studies, Pennsylvania State University, for her book Survival on the Margins: … Read more
The Polish Institute of Arts and Sciences of America, the Faculty of History at the University of Gdansk in cooperation with the University of Michigan-Dearborn and the International Border Studies Center UG invite you to “Gdańsk ID”, the first in a series of Zoom webinars about identity in Gdańsk. To be held on January 15, … Read more
I would imagine that like me, you are looking for-ward to the new year or at least to a time when we are not worried about a new COVID variant. Virus aside, there is much to celebrate. The Board of Directors has been especially active this year. It has created new awards in honor the … Read more
The Polish Institute of Arts and Sciences of America (PIASA) is pleased to announce the 2021 recipients of the following awards: The Ludwik Krzyżanowski Award for best article published in The Polish Review in 2020: Anna Muller, the Frank and Mary Padzieski Endowed Professor in Polish/Polish American/East European Studies, the University of Michigan-Dearborn, for “The … Read more
Cykl polonijnych debat, skierowany do Polaków mieszkających poza granicami kraju. Jak wygląda promocja Polski i polskiej kultury za granicą oraz jaka jest rola instytucji polonijnych w życiu naszych rodaków na obczyźnie? Zapraszamy do obejrzenia debaty na stronie polonia24.tvpl.pl.
I had expected this column to be without some opening reference to COVID but we are now in the fourth wave of the pandemic which may not be the last. Nonetheless, PIASA has reopened its New York office on East 30th Street for regular business on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays between 10:00 a.m. and 3:00 … Read more
We are proud to announce that our Institute, co-financed by the Minister of Culture, National Heritage and Sport of the Republic of Poland for 2021, will start a New Project named: “Development, digitization and promotion of the collections and activities of the Polish Institute of Arts and Sciences of America”. Implementation of this task will … Read more
