University of Warsaw and Gangneung–Wonju National University signed an agreement for inter-university cooperation. Both institutions will develop mutual relations in areas such as education, research, and cultural offerings. The cooperation agreement between UW and GWNU was signed on December 10th.

We are pleased to inform you that the National Science Centre has published the list of proposals qualified for funding under the PRELUDIUM 23 competition, which includes our doctoral student, Ms. Tenzin Tsenyi. Project title: The Tibetan Guide (gnas yig): A Study of the Literary Genre on Selected Examples. On behalf of the Faculty of Oriental Studies, we extend our heartfelt congratulations!

We are pleased to inform you that Dr. habil. Thupten Kunga Chashab from the Department of Turkic Studies and Inner Asian Peoples has been honored with the scientific award of the Polish Academy of Sciences in the field of Oriental Studies. On behalf of the Faculty of Oriental Studies, we extend our heartfelt congratulations!

This year’s Nobel Prize in Literature has been awarded to South Korean writer Han Kang, recognized for her “intense poetic prose that grapples with historical traumas and exposes the fragility of human life.” 

The keynote lecture was delivered by Prof. Mark Elliott, Vice-Chancellor of Harvard University. 

The Centre for Azerbaijani Studies and the Department of Turkic Studies and Inner Asian Peoples of the Faculty of Oriental Studies invite all students to an unusual opportunity to meet Professor Mukhit-Ardager Sydyknazarov, a famous Kazakh researcher, author of the exhibition “The Continuity of Kazakhstan’s Statehood in the Stream of History. The Kazakh state on the maps of Europe and America in the 15th-19th centuries”. During the meeting, the author will talk about his 17-year research on the historical continuity of Kazakhstan’s statehood and his work on collecting maps and documents in the largest archives of Europe, the USA and the Middle East.