Queen Jadwiga Fellowship in Polish Studies
The Queen Jadwiga Fellowship in Polish Studies supports a research visit of one University of Oxford term to use the collections at the Bodleian Libraries.
16
10.2023
01
12.2023
Events, History, Literature, News
Anglo-Polish Cultural Exchange Festival – The Second World War Through Polish Eyes 1-2 Nov
Series of talks with top historians & opportunity for members of the public to contribute their experiences of the war to an online archive facilitated by the University of Oxford.
01
11.2023
02
11.2023
Events, History, News
Central Museum of Textiles in Łódź, joins European Route of Industrial Heritage
One of Poland's first centres of the textile trade added to the prestigous list of Europe's most important industrial heritage sites.
01
01.1970
Events, News, Visual arts
Research Volunteer Opportunity – Polish Oral History Project at the Museum of London
Become an oral history research volunteer (2hrs) per week, for a unique community project by the Museum of London.
04
10.2023
20
10.2023
Events, History, News
ARTE Documentary on Nobel Peace Prize winner & Manhattan Project scientist Joseph Rotblat
An ARTE TV documentary on Sir Joseph Rotblat, a Polish scientist involved with the Manhattan Project before he left to devote his life to the fight against nuclear weapons
04
08.2023
31
12.2023
Events, History, News
National Centre for Writing Emerging Translator Mentorships 2023/2024
Are you a an aspiring literary translator or know someone who is? The National Centre for Writing's Emerging Translator Mentorship Programme is once again open for applications from budding early-career literary translators, including those from Polish to English.
02
08.2023
28
08.2023
Events, Literature, News
Chelsea History Festival 2023
This year's jam-packed Chelsea History Festival programme features several events which touch on aspects of Polish history including Roger Moorhouse and Daniel Finkelstein on the WWII Polish diplomats who helped saved thousands of lives in the Holocaust.
26
09.2023
01
10.2023
Events, History, News
‘Sikorski’s Tourists’- Forgotten WWII Polish Allies – Video by Dr Mark Felton
Browse British Historian Dr Mark Felton's popular Youtube channel with nearly 2 million subscribers, which features a series of videos about Polish History
02
08.2023
28
08.2024
Events, History, News
Book release (10th August): The Forgers by Roger Moorhouse
The 10th of August sees the release of Roger Moorhouse's new book about a little known operation that saved the lives of thousands of Jewish people during World War Two.
10
08.2023
Events, Literature, News