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We would like to invite you to attend yet another meeting in the International Café series – an initiative intended for all researchers and doctoral students interested in internationalising their…

As part of the celebration of the international initiative Love Data Week 2026, the Open Science Competence Network – Data Steward PL held a seminar entitled "Research Data Repositories – Towards…

It's time for an investment that will benefit us all. The University of Lodz Biobank, or the Centre for Digital Biology and Biomedical Sciences – Biobank Łódź, stores precisely described biological…

Dr Anna Wiśniewska-Grabarczyk (Department of 20th-and 21st-Century Polish Literature) and dr hab. Paweł Grabarczyk (Faculty of Philosophy and History, IT University in Copenhagen) were guests of the…

There are moments in the life of a university when the meaning of our daily work becomes clear. Moments when years of research, sleepless nights, doubts and discoveries are met with the community's…

Piotr Pejski studies Ethnology and Cultural Anthropology at the University of Lodz. Almost half of his life has been passionate about Polish folk culture. It started with a single song at school and…

Migration has become one of the most important issues of our time. Millions of people move in search of safety and work, and Poland has transformed from a country of emigration into a country of…

Would Łódź be the same city without the events of 1905? Dr hab.Kamil Śmiechowski, a Associate Professor at the University of Lodz, argues that it was then that a breakthrough took place, giving the…

Two discussions related to our attitudes towards our four-legged friends have recently swept the Polish media – one concerning the so-called "Chain Law" and the other sparked by the scandalous…

The Institute of Urban and Regional Studies and Planning, University of Lodz hosted a scientific seminar on current and upcoming paradigms, problems and challenges in local and regional policy on 12…

What truly constitutes a good life – pleasure, peace, a sense of purpose or perhaps the ability to see the world in the right light? Why does the happiness so many people seek so often seem to elude…

Before emojis, flower mail and chain text messages saying "Will you be my Valentine?" were invented, the feeling of falling in love was associated with a pen, a trembling hand and – above all –…

If animals sent one another hearts on 14 February, some species would give them along with antlers weighing 10 kilograms, others would build gazebos like something out of a renovation show, and still…

Let's start with the obvious: love has infinite facets. We can love another person, beautiful weather, our homeland or a dog (to mitigate potential escalations: you can love a cat too!). Tomorrow we…

Radio isn't dead. It's just changed its address. Sometimes it lives in a kitchen speaker, sometimes in headphones, sometimes in archives open on Spotify. So, on World Radio Day, we should ask not…

At the University of Lodz, we understand that knowledge only truly matters when it's shared. That's why our researchers, students and popularisers engage in hundreds of activities, including those…

When we were children and our mother called us for dinner at the same time every day, we rebelled. It turns out, however, that mother always knows best, and her dietary strictness is supported by…

Lodz has a talent for paradoxes. It can be sugar‑coated and rough at the same time, sweet and working‑class, dancing during carnival and as rushed as a factory siren. And this is exactly what Fat…

We invite students of the University of Lodz to join a six-week intensive course (24 hours) on Financial Markets, concluding with a certificate from the CERGE-EI Foundation. The course will be taught…

February is a month when we place particular emphasis on science and its creators. 11 February is International Day of Women and Girls in Science, and 19 February is Polish Science Day. Today, we…