Events archive

POMP Seminar Series
Prof. Leszek Jesien (Institute of International Relations and Sustainable Development, Collegium Civitas University, Warsaw), Dr Michał Kurtyka (University of Warsaw)
28 May 2015 - 6:00pm to 8:00pm
Seminar Room, European Studies Centre, 70 Woodstock Road, Oxford OX2 6HR
POMP Seminar Series
Prof. Piotr Kosicki (University of Maryland)
11 May 2015 - 2:00pm to 4:00pm
Seminar Room, European Studies Centre, 70 Woodstock Road
The 20th century brought a range of political projects charting a “third way” between liberalism and communism. Largely unexamined, however, were various European Catholics’ attempts to make Catholic... Read more
POMP Seminar Series
Veselin Vačkov (Journalist with Lidové noviny, Prague)
7 May 2015 - 1:30pm to 4:00pm
European Studies Centre, St Antony's College, 70 Woodstock Road
Veselin Vačkov, Ph.D. is a Bulgarian-born Czech journalist, currently the director of the oldest Czech daily newspaper Lidové noviny. Between 2000 and 2009, he was the paper’s editor-in-chief.... Read more
POMP Seminar Series
Adam Szostkiewicz (Polityka weekly newsmagazine)
12 March 2015 - 5:00pm to 7:00pm
Seminar Room, European Studies Centre, 70 Woodstock Road
Adam Szostkiewicz is a Polish author, commentator on religion and politics, journalist and translator. He studied Polish language and literature in the early seventies at Jagiellonian University. He... Read more
POMP Seminar Series
Dr Anna Gwiazda (King’s College)
9 March 2015 - 5:00pm to 7:00pm
Seminar Room, European Studies Centre, 70 Woodstock Road
Dr Anna Gwiazda will examine the quality of democracy in Poland from the collapse of communism in 1989 up to the 2011 parliamentary election. Drawing on democratic theory and comparative politics,... Read more
POMP Seminar Series
Prof. Dariusz Gawin (Warsaw Uprising Museum)
2 March 2015 - 5:00pm to 7:00pm
Seminar Room, European Studies Centre, 70 Woodstock Road, Oxford OX2 6HR
Prof. Dariusz Gawin (1964), historian of ideas, publicist. Head of the Civil Society Department at the Institute of Philosophy and Sociology, Polish Academy of Sciences (Warsaw). Deputy Director of... Read more
POMP Seminar Series
Dr Adam Bodnar
16 February 2015 - 5:00pm to 7:00pm
European Studies Centre, St Antony's College, 70 Woodstock Road.
Dr Adam Bodnar is vice-president of the Helsinki Foundation for Human Rights in Poland. He received his PhD in law from the University of Warsaw in 2006. He is an associate professor in the Faculty... Read more
POMP Seminar Series
Urszula Chowaniec
2 February 2015 - 5:00pm to 7:00pm
European Studies Centre, St Antony's College,
Urszula Chowaniec's research interests lay primarily in Polish culture, particularly 20th century Polish literature, early modernist writing, the interwar period, women’s writing and contemporary... Read more