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Time and location of classes

New (planned) sessions


01-30.09.2010		Librarianship session
21-28.10.2010The Reformation between the East and the West (Warsaw)

(from the newest to the oldest)

East-European School in the Humanities


24-25.06.2010		MSH EW Research Laboratory -- June session (Warsaw)
05-10.07.2010Borderland in the Light of Ethnolinguistics and Oral History (Warsaw)
26-27.04.2010MSH EW Research Laboratory -- April session (Warsaw)
24-28.05.2010Coordinates of the Siberian memory (Warsaw)
30.11-05.12.2009"Ukraine-Poland-Europe: towards integration of educational systems" conference (Warsaw)
02-30.11.2009Lexicographical workshops IBI AL (Warsaw)
26-28.10.2009Men and mythical dwarves - chosen kinship and relations? (Warsaw)
01-27.09.2009Librarianship
16-17.07.2009Research Laboratory - Linguistic Session
22-23.06.2009Research Laboratory - Summer Session
01-10.06.2009Word - Image - Politics in the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth. (Warsaw)
24.05-01.06.2009Rostov-on-Don tutors' training II
25-30.05.2009Collegium / College / Kolegium. Collegium and Academic Community in the European and American Tradition. (Warsaw)
15.04-15.05.2009Concepts of Classical Tradition and Authority in Social Dimension (Warsaw)
28.04; 19.05; 09.06;30.06.2009Changing borders, crossing cultures II
02-04.04.2009Language-Media-Culture (Warsaw)
23-24.03.2009Research Laboratory - spring session
16.03; 06.04; 01.06.2009University and social elite
06-15.03.2009Rostov-on-Don tutors' training I

Continuation 2005/06-2008


03-28.11.2008		Ukrainian-Polish Lexicographical Workshops. Part II. (Warsaw)
26-29.11.2008Whose Africa? On "In Desert and Wilderness" by Henryk Sienkiewicz (Warsaw)
08-15.12.2008Elites, memory, history (Warsaw)
04-06.12.2008 (Warsaw)
08-10.12.2008 (Szczecin)		Italians and Italianism in East-Central Europe IV (Italian required)

Co-financed with the means from non-returnable foreign help at disposal of the Office of the Committee for European Integration / Co-finanziato dal fondo di contropartita Italia Polonia gestito dall'Ufficio del Comitato d'Integrazione Europea

06-30.10.2008Ukrainian-Polish Lexicographical Workshops. Part I. (Warsaw)
01-31.07.2008Librarianship II
14.04-30.09.2008Changing borders, crossing cultures sesja co-organized with Pultusk Academy of Humanities (Warsaw-Pułtusk)
23.06-02.07.2008International School of the Roman Law VI (Warsaw)

Co-financed with the means from non-returnable foreign help at disposal of the Office of the Committee for European Integration / Co-finanziato dal fondo di contropartita Italia Polonia gestito dall'Ufficio del Comitato d'Integrazione Europea

12-17.05.2008 Italians and Italianism in East-Central Europe III (Italian required)

The third in the series of four seminars (funds granted by the Office of the Committee for European Integration) dedicated to cultural, artistic, and intellectual relationships between Italy and East-Central Europe. The topic of the session is to trace tendencies and ideologies that appeared parallel in these two regions of Europe in XIX cent. and aimed at the change of the countries' and nations' political status: the tendencies to create ethnic countries in the East-Central Europe through destroying bigger structures and - on the other hand - the tendencies to unify Italy and controversial creation of the political organism.

Co-financed with the means from non-returnable foreign help at disposal of the Office of the Committee for European Integration / Co-finanziato dal fondo di contropartita Italia Polonia gestito dall'Ufficio del Comitato d'Integrazione Europea

02-12.06.2008The Icon Today (Warsaw)

The session aims at asking about topicality of the Byzantine tradition in modern culture and examining the phenomenon of the revival (in XX cent.) of the Byzantine sacral art. In such circumstances does the issue of icon appear that for years has been appealing scholars in the Byzantine studies, researchers in the cultural studies, anthropologists, theologians as well as artists and cohorts of passionate non-professionals. The other part of the session is dedicated to the academic and literary legacy by Serguey Averintsev (1937-2004), one of the most intriguing humanists and researchers in the Byzantine tradition of XX cent.

31.03-08.04.2008Machinization. Machines of man / machine man joint session AAL/MSH

The very topic of the session is machine, its concept, notion and role that it plays in the human culture.

03-08.03.2008Languages in contact - varieties, reflexes, traces; methodology of research

The present session closes the series of the meetings dedicated to the problem of the language contacts. The topics of the session:

1. Loanwords and onomastics as the testimony of the Proto-Slavic tribes' language contacts. The importance of the loanwords for setting the chronology of the contacts and of the language changes;
2. The Balkan Sprachbund as a result of language contacts;
3. The language contacts of ethnic minorities > bilingualism > code change with traces of substrate idiom (Polish Kresy (Borderland) slangs and resettles' idiom case example).

3-10.12.2007Identity - freedom - independence. Metamorphoses of the Classical tradition in the East-Central Europe (Warsaw)
11-16.12.2007Interdisciplinary humanities-research models
3-12.11.2007Wyspiański and Kazandzakis - the modernist visions of antiquity (Warsaw)
12-18.11.2007Italian Tradition in Political, Social, Religious and Legal Thought in Central and Oriental Europe (italian required)

Co-financed with the means from non-returnable foreign help at disposal of the Office of the Committee for European Integration / Co-finanziato dal fondo di contropartita Italia Polonia gestito dall'Ufficio del Comitato d'Integrazione Europea

16-29.09.2007Curricula of ancient culture in Lviv University (Warsaw)
1-7.10.2007Philosophy of Science Part I(Lviv)
9-10.10.2007Philosophy of Science Part II (Warsaw)
2-31.07.2007Interdisciplinarity in the humanities ISD AAL (Warsaw)
27.05-02.06.2007Text corpora in the linguistic research (Warsaw)
13.05-02.06.2007The culture of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth
Italians and Italianism in East-Central Europe, Paraliterary texts. (Warsaw)

Co-financed with the means from non-returnable foreign help at disposal of the Office of the Committee for European Integration / Co-finanziato dal fondo di contropartita Italia Polonia gestito dall'Ufficio del Comitato d'Integrazione Europea

06-12.05.2007Interdisciplinary humanities-research models
15.04-25.04.2007Polish-East Slavonic language contacts in the vocabulary (Warsaw)
15.04-21.04.2007Letture mediterranee-reading the masterpieces (Warsaw)
26.02-10.03.2007Thought and inspiration. Category of the afflation in the culture. (Lublin) [MSH/AAL]
3-17.12.2006 Academic autonomy, civil society, teachers' mission (MSH/AAL)
23-30.11.2006 "Borderland" (Warsaw)
12-19.11.2006 Siberia: orientalism, colonialism and identity of intelligentsia (Warsaw)
03.11-02.12.2006Curricula of ancient culture in Lviv University
03.11-02.12.2006 "Librarianship" organized together with the Stefanyk Library in Lviv
19-28.10.2006 "Local societies - regional identities of eastern Ukraine and southern Russia." (Rostov on Don)
19-30.07.2006 Rome: between East and West - continuation of "Mediterranean Culture in European Past and Present"
02-15.07.2006 Classical philology and the contemporary world (Warsaw)
25-29.06.2006 Project "Intelligence" (Warsaw)
20-30.05.2006 "Pictures of Kyiv" - session devoted to history
14-21.05.2006 Holy Week in the cultures of the European borderland
02-08.04.2006 "Borderlands of Belarus. Editorial workshops." (Warsaw)
27.03-08.04.2006 Polish-ukrainian language contacts (Warsaw)
27.03-08.04.2006 Multiculturalism and the dialogue between cultures (UMK/UAM) Torun, Gniezno
02-09.04.2006 Philosophy of Science (Warsaw)
20-31.03.2006 Semiotics in the contemporary humanities
05-18.03.2006 Colloquia Mickiewicziana II - Session on Adam Mickiewicz (Warsaw - Kaunas)
20.02-03.03.2006 "Shakespeare's comedies"
22.01-11.02.2006 Antiquity and the Classical Tradition - the greek perspective, continuation of "Mediterranean Culture in European Past and Present"
11-21.12.2005 Colloquia Mickiewicziana I - Session on Adam Mickiewicz
23.11-04.12.2005 "Mediterranean Culture in European Past and Present" (Warsaw - Lviv)
11-19.10.2005
"Teaching the humanities" (Warsaw)

Final Program


29.09-01.10.2005 		Lviv MISH towards autonomy (Lviv)
20-24.09.2005 "Autonomy of the university" (Warsaw)
13-24.09.2005 "International School of the Roman Law" (Warsaw)
19.06-3.07.2005 "Belarus and neighbors" (Supraśl)
13.06-02.07.2005 "Antiquity and the Classical Tradition. Reshaping European Culture" (Warsaw)
30.05-04.06.2005MISH - the future and the perspectives
8-15.05.2005Images of Vilnius (Vilnius)
13-27.04.2005Shakespeare's English Histories
06-24.03.2005
07-17.03.2005		Classical Philology (Warsaw)
"Enlightenment in the culture of Krakow and Malopolska" (Cracov)
15-21.01.2005"Methods of the interdisciplinary research in the humanities" (Warsaw) new formula of the school, organized for PhD students and devoted especially to the concern of methology
05-16.12.2004"Identity" (Warsaw), new edition of the previous sessions devoted to the topics of identity
13-22.11.2004"Philosophy of Science" (Lviv), a continuation of previous ones
16-27.10.2004"Small nations and ethnics groups - Tartars"
(Warsaw-Suprasl), a continuation of sessions devoted to the problems of small nations and ethnic groups
04-13.10.2004"Ukrainian and Polish Dialectology" (Lviv), continuation of the previous one, organized at the Ukrainian request
05-18.09.2004International School Roman Law IV (Warsaw), the continuation of the previous ones.
07-11.07.2004"Ukrainian reading of Sienkiewicz", the continuation of the session "Sienkiewicz as a factor of national identity." (Ukraine: Łuck, Zbaraż, Beresteczko).
20.06-10.07.2004"Belarus and its neighbors - Belarusian-Russian border"
(Warsaw - Gorki next to Mohylev).
15.06-26.06.2004"Translatorium" (Lviv).
31.05-19.06.2004"Classical philology" (Warsaw).
04-09.05.2004"Polish Wrocław as a European metropolis" (Wrocław)
Organized together with Viadrina University
19-30.04.2004"Shakespeare's Tragedies" (Warsaw), the first of a series of the sessions belonging to the GREAT BOOKS PROJECT
14-23.04.2004"Polish and Ukrainian dialectology" (Warsaw)
14-27.03.2004AAL/MSH "Identity of cities - Wrocław, city at the cultural crossroads."
Session was the presentation on the multi-linguistic, multi-cultural, multi-ethnic and multi-denominational history of the city.
It was organized together with the session of the »Artes Liberales« Academy
16.02-13.03.2004"Antiquity and the classical tradition - the reception of classical culture" (Warsaw)
18-31.01.2004 "Text corpora in lexicographic research"

(Warsaw)
03-13.12.2003"Global, National, European and Local identity" (Warsaw)
It was organized together with the session of the »Artes Liberales« Academy

22.11-02.12.2003"Philosophy of science" (Warsaw)
11-27.11.2003"Jews in XVIII-XX century Central and Eastern Europe." (Warsaw) the continuation of the session devoted to the history of the Jewish shtetl
03-17.11.2003"History, language and culture of Belarus: between tradition and universalism" (Minsk) Belarusian presentation of the most important factors in Belarusian culture and history
21-28.10.2003"Sienkiewicz as a factor of national identity: With whom and against whom?" (Warsaw-Kedainai); first of the sessions devoted to the works of H. Sienkiewicz and their reception in the cultures of nation-heirs of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth

8-11.10.2003

13-15.10.2003		"Rhetoric," composed of two parts:
"Rhetoric patterns in East-Central Europe XV-XX centuries" Kazimierz
"Public Deliberation and Strong Democracy in Poland and South Africa: Two Rhetorical Models for Participatory Citizenship in Post-Totalitarian Cultures", Warsaw
7-20.09.2003"Classical Philology" (Warsaw, Lviv)
14-29.09.2003The International School of Roman Law III (Warsaw)
4-28.08.2003"Polish language, culture and literature" (Cieszyn), a special module of the School organized exclusively for the students of MISHs in the countries east of Poland
25.05-15.06.2003"Translatorium" (Warsaw), continuation of the previous ones
11-31.05.2003 (Warsaw - Mozyr) two parts of the session organized in both cities
11-31.05.2003 (Warsaw)
25-26.05.2003 (Lviv)		"Classical philology" (Warsaw-Lviv) two parts of the session organized in both cities
10-21.03.2003"Small nations and ethnic groups" - Tartars as a case example
The main target was to present the actual state of research on the language, history, art history and literature of the Crimean Tartars.
24.02.- 07.03.2003"Myths of the beginning" (Poznań/Gniezno),
The focus was on the problem of the beginning in the various aspects of human culture. It was organized together with the session of the »Artes Liberales« Academy
10-21.03.2003"The theory and history of the theater" (Warsaw)
Warsaw session devoted to the history and theory of theater; a continuation of the previous one, stressing cooperation between Lviv and Warsaw Universities


03.02.-08.03.2003
16.02- 08.03.2003 		"History of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth: XV-XIX centuries" (Warsaw)
module I "Education and Instruction" 3.02 - 8.03.2003 r.
module II "Sources of Kyivan Rus'" 16.02 - 8.03.2003 r.
Warsaw session devoted to history; a continuation of the previous ones that were devoted to the problems of historiography
19-31.01.2003"Text corpora in linguistic research"
The focus was on the methodology of linguistic research
13-16.01.2003"Belarus and its neighbors"
A continuation and summing up of previous ones.
06-10.12.2002"Educational conference"
The focus was on the possibility of implementing the liberal arts principles in the system of higher education in East-Central Europe.
08-13.11.2002"Translatorium"
A continuation of the previous ones. The focus was on interpreting between the Slavonic languages
03-16.11.2002"Borders and the factors of the cultural integration. Silesia as a case example"
The focus was on the problem of identity in a multicultural environment
The MSH session was organized with the session of »Artes Liberales« Academy
19-28.10.2002 "Philosophy of science"
this session is the third of the series and a continuation of the previous ones.
15-29.09.2002 "Classical philology" (Warsaw)
A continuation of the previous session. The focus was on problems of methodology.
09-21.09.2002"Small nations and ethnic groups in contemporary Europe - Kashubs as a case example" , Warsaw and Gdańsk and its surroundings.
Session devoted to problems of ethnic, cultural and linguistic identity of small nations and ethnic groups in contemporary Europe based on the Kashubian example. It also stressed problems of the environment was the beginning of the study of the Tartars in MSH - the majority of the participants belonged to the Crimean Tartars.
04-20.09.2002"School in Roman Law" , Warsaw
A continuation of a previous School in Roman Law, co-organized by lawyers' groups from Poland, Italy, Russia and Ukraine.
24.08.-16.09.2002"Belarus and its neighbors" (Grodno-Warsaw)
A continuation of a previous session devoted to problems of ethnic identity on Belarusian-Lithuanian-Polish border.
01-15.08.2002"Understanding of social phenomena" (Przemyśl)
Przemyśl session concerning possibilities of Polish, Ukrainian and maybe Belarusian cooperation in social psychology in order to restore the social sciences to their proper place.
23.06.-06.07.2002"Regional development" (Warsaw)
Pilot session of the program stressing problems of regional development in the East-Central Europe
27.05.-14.06.2002"Translatorium" (Warsaw), a continuation of the previous ones and dealt with problems of the mutual translation and interpretation of texts in Belarusian, Polish, Russian and Ukrainian.
08-27.04.2002"The Memory of the Jewish shtetl" ; Warsaw session + tour around the remains of Jewish architecture (small cities called shtetsl) in Poland; The session (in which researchers from various cultures gave lectures) was devoted to the cultural heritage of the nation that had been destroyed in this region.
07-25.04.2002"The Problems of Historical and Comparative Grammar"; Warsaw session on grammar and language; a continuation of previous ones and devoted to the questions of Common Slavonic; it also covered Polish and East - Slavonic dialectology
17.02-26.03.2002"Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth in the XVI-XVIII centuries; narrative sources"; Warsaw session devoted to early modern history; a continuation of the previous ones that were devoted to the problems of historiography
20.02-07.03.2002"Dialogue of religions and denominations" ; Lublin session devoted to the history of inter-religious and inter-denominational relationships in the history of Poland and Europe as well as to the modern state of ecumenical dialogue. It was combined with the MSH session in Lviv, devoted to the history of the Greek-Catholic Church in western Ukraine. The MSH session was organized with the session of »Artes Liberales« Academy
11-23.02.2002"History and theory of theater" Warsaw session devoted to the history and theory of theater; a continuation of the previous one, stressing cooperation between Lviv and Warsaw University
04.11-09.12.2001"Antiquity and the Classical Tradition" ; Warsaw session devoted to classical philology, consisted of four modules: Greek literature, Latin Literature, Ancient Philology and Classical Linguistics. The session was organized in cooperation with Grodno University and Lviv University
8-12.11.2001"The challenges facing general education" . A specific session, organized together with the "Education Laboratory" of Warsaw University and concerning the problems of general education in secondary schools in Poland and Ukraine.
04.11-23.11.2001"Poland and its neighbors. Values in linguistic and cultural images of the world", Warsaw session devoted to cognitive linguistics together with a conference concerning the subject, organized in Lublin.
02.10-13.10.2001"Antiquity Traditions in Modern Art From East-Central Europe, XIX-XX cent. " , Orońsko-Warsaw devoted to the problems of the heritage of classical art and culture in modern art of the region, organized together with the Center for Modern Art in Orońsko.
20.09-30.09.2001"Philosophy of Sciences", Warsaw session, a continuance of the previous one organized in Lviv - cooperation between philosophers, physicists and biologists. The session was organized in the cooperation with Lviv University.
12.09-24.09.2001"International School of Roman Law", Warsaw session, a special module of the School concerning the problems of the heritage of Roman law and the contemporary approach to law in the post-Soviet countries.
15.07-29.07.2001"Rhetoric of Transformation" , Warsaw sessions devoted to the question of rhetoric during times of transition and organized together with the 13th Congress of the International Society for the History of Rhetoric.
17.06-29.06.2001"Belarus and its neighbors", Białystok and trip around its surroundings; organized together with the Chair for Belarusian Culture (University of Białystok) session devoted to problems of ethnic identity on the Belarusian-Lithuanian-Polish border
15.05 -9.06.2001"The inheritance of Byzantium" ; session devoted in part to the present state of Byzantine studies in Poland, Warsaw (15.05.-01.06.) and the other part devoted to the problems of the Byzantine tradition in Ukrainian culture, Lviv and its surroundings (02.06-09.06)
22.04 - 29.04.2001Lviv session organized by Lviv Theological Academy on the past and present of the Greek-Catholic Church "Church in catacombs" and trip around Lviv surroundings (Truskavec, Žolkva, Krechiv)
19.02. - 10.03.2001 Warsaw session (two research seminars):
1. "Contemporary History"
2. "Minority languages"
14.01. - 18.02.2001 Warsaw sessions on "Pre-Modern History", consisting of three seminars:
1. "Law in the East-Central Europe"
2. "Nuncio's Acts - Editorial Problems and Analysis"
3. "Parliamentarianism of the Gentry"
12.11. - 7.12.2000 Warsaw session (4 research seminars):
1. "Translatorium"2. "Theory of literature and rhetoric"
3. "Traditions of antiquity vs. historical memory"
4. "Theatrology"
19.09. - 30.09.2000"Polish-Ukrainian Relations in the 20th century" (Warsaw + tour around Bieszczady Mountains) - organized together with the Institute for Applied Social Sciences (ISNS Warsaw University)
5.06 - 12.06.2000Lviv session on "Philosophy of Science" - the first one to continue traditional links in philosophy between Warsaw and Lviv
4.05 - 21.06.2000Warsaw session (5 research seminars):
1. "Methods and results of social history (XIX-XX centuries)"
2. "East-Central European Slavonic Linguistics"
3. "Translatorium"
4. "The Classical Tradition and the European Identity of the Nations of Central and Eastern Europe"
5. "Polish 1st Republic in Eastern Europe:
myths - clichés - traditions"
27.10 - 11.11.1999Warsaw session (4 research seminars):
1. "Minority Languages in an Alien Environment"
2. "Translatorium"
3. "Peasants in Processes of Forming a Modern Nation in Central and Eastern Europe in 19th-20th Centuries"
4. "Reception of Antiquity and the Classical Tradition in Central and Eastern Europe"

Model Program


5.09 - 15.09.1999		Kraków-Lviv summer school "Galicia II: Lviv and Kraków in European Civilization"
11.05 - 21.05.1999Kyiv session "Kyiv as a Cultural Center"
15.03 - 27.03.1999Warsaw "Braslav workshops: Ethnic-Cultural Polish-Belarusian-Lithuanian Borderland"
27.09 - 8.10.1998Kraków session "Galicia: Small Homeland - Whose and Where?"
20.01 - 5.04.1998Warsaw session (interdisciplinary humanities)
31.08 - 5.09.1997Ivano-Frankovsk session "Peasants in Processes of Formation of Modern Nations in East-Central Europe"
25.08 - 31.08.1997Lviv session "Byzantine Tradition in Slavic Cultures"

Pilot Program


5.07 - 4.08.1996		Lviv session (interdisciplinary humanities)
30.09 - 7.12.1996 Warsaw session (interdisciplinary humanities)

The Program has been supported by the Higher Education Support Program (OSI HESP), Christian A. Johnson Endeavor Foundation (CAJEF) and other sponsors.

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