Solidarity 40
To mark 40th anniversary of foundation of the Polish Independent Self-Governing Trade Union “Solidarnosc” in September 1980 the Centre for Democracy and Peace Building is launching Solidarity 40 – a series of lectures, seminars and publications.
26
08.2020
History, History, News
The Battle of Warsaw, 1920: One Hundred Years Ago
Polish history podcast by Norman Davies.
17
08.2020
Blogs, History, History, News
#PolishCultureKatchUp – Katy Carr pt. 2
Fantastic singer-songwriter Katy Carr performs three more Polish songs in a beautiful setting of All Hallows Church, Camden.
22
06.2020
History, Music, News, Videos
LFA: Focus on Polish Perspectives
Series of short lectures online by top architecture academics and online premiere of documentary about architectural historian and critic - Joseph Rykwert.
27
06.2020
30
06.2020
History, Visual arts
#PolishCultureKatchUp – Roger Moorhouse
Top British historian discusses his inspirations, recommendations and exciting new project in an interview for the Polish Cultural Institute.
10
06.2020
History, News, Videos
The Volunteer by Jack Fairweather 🗺
To mark Holocaust Memorial Day, Jack Fairweather tells the true story of a Polish resistance fighter, who infiltrated Auschwitz and drew the world’s attention to its atrocities.
27
01.2020
29
01.2020
Events, History, Literature
Holocaust Memorial Day: Personal Memories of Difficult Truths 🗺
Using the diary of Polish-Jewish teenager Renia Spiegel as inspiration, artist and author Edmund de Waal explores the ability of personal stories to tell difficult truths.
27
01.2020
Events, History, Literature
Jewish Musicians and Jewish Music-Making in Polish Lands 🗺
A one-day Conference to Launch POLIN: Studies in Polish-Jewry
23
01.2020
Events, History, Music
The Polish Government in Exile 🗺
JW3 and the Polish Embassy host a panel discussion about the role the government-in-exile played in helping Jewish people during the Holocaust.
20
01.2020
Events, History