Lodz Becomes Even More Accessible – Update of the "Friendly City" App
"Friendly City" is a free mobile app, the culmination of a joint project by teams from the University of Lodz and SWPS University. Its primary function is to make navigating the city centre easier for…
The Price of Convenience and Cognitive Debt: How AI Affects Our Brains
Recent research shows that intensive use of generative AI tools like Chat GPT can lead to decreased cognitive engagement, memory impairment and worsening of writing skills, even though it initially…
Artificial Intelligence, Ethics and Creativity
We are pleased to announce that a Letter of Intent has been signed to organise a scientific seminar entitled "Artificial Intelligence, Ethics and Creativity – New Challenges for Education and…
New Space for Cooperation – Faculty of Geographical Sciences and the City Library in Lodz for Knowledge Popularisation
The meeting inaugurating a series of lectures organised in cooperation with the Faculty of Geographical Sciences of the University of Lodz was held at the Odyseja Library (Branch No. 40 of the City…
Geometry of Space-Time – Dr Tomasz Miller
Did Albert Einstein really create the theory of relativity without a solid understanding of mathematics? Why is it impossible to escape from a black hole? What is space from the perspective of…
UniLodz Sociologists Win a Grant from the German-Polish Science Foundation
The research project "Dyskurs elit symbolicznych na temat wojny w Ukrainie. Porównanie polsko-niemieckie" [Symbolic Elite Discourse on the War in Ukraine. A Polish-German Comparison], carried out as…
Story that Inspires – Dr Joanna Orzeł on Myths, Education and Everyday Life of the Nobility
"For a long time now, in the public sphere, in various fields, at least in my opinion, the word 'expert' has meant less and less, and increasingly the voice is being given to people who are promoted…
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Call for Papers – International Music Studies Conference
We encourage you to contribute to the "We Want More: Music / Sociology!" conference, which will focus primarily on sociological reflections on popular music. However, the organisers also invite…
Call for the HİDDEN CİTİES Programme as part of BIP in Cork
We encourage MA and doctoral students of the University of Lodz to participate in the BIP Cork programme, implemented in cooperation with the Department of Theatre, University College Cork (Ireland),…
Image at a Mass Event
Can an image captured at a mass event be disseminated? Henryk Hoser, an attorney, answers this question in the latest episode of the podcast by Dr Marlena Sakowska-Baryła, Associate Professor at the…
Workshops on the Use of Digital Platforms with Keelvar
Students of Logistics in Business (specialisation: Supply Chain Management) took part in a unique workshop on the use of modern digital platforms to optimise purchasing processes.
How to Breathe Life into the Computer World?
Computer games can captivate players for hours, even days. How do developers manage to create a world so close to reality in a completely artificial environment? How do they build a "living" world in…
UniLodz Science Hub Projects – UNIC Edition
Twelve teams will receive support for their interdisciplinary research ideas. Find out what scientists and students will be working on – from technological innovations and solutions supporting…
PLLuM Shows No Signs of Slowing Down – Polish AI Update
Polish artificial intelligence is constantly evolving. The PLLuM model has been optimised and adapted to new tasks, including administrative ones. The project consortium members include the University…
Welcome to the Mosquito Season!
Many of us will soon begin, or have already begun, our annual itchy battle against mosquitoes. Are there more of them this summer than last? What threats do these tiny insects pose and why can't we…
Update of Impact Factor Indices in the ScienceON System
Impact Factor indices for 2024 have been updated in the ScienceON system.
Open Access Policy for Publicly Funded Research Data
The Minister of Science and Higher Education approved the document "Polityka otwartego dostępu do danych badawczych finansowanych ze środków publicznych" [Open Access Policy for Publicly Funded…
Dr Piotr Sosnowski: Recycling Is Not a Hobby – Circular Economy in Times of War and Plague
According to the latest "Circularity Gap Report," the global economy in 2024 was only 6.9% circular, a 2.2 percentage point drop from 2017. This means that only 6.9% of the equivalent value of used…
Psst… Get Your Bearings! European Academic Orienteering Championships
What do races, almost 60 universities and 16 countries have in common? The University of Lodz! As part of cooperation with UKS Orientus Club – the organiser of the European Academic Orienteering…
Lodz Has Its Own Full Monograph! Premiere of Vol 5, Authored by UniLodz Scientists
Five hefty volumes, nearly 3,400 pages and over a hundred dedicated University of Lodz scholars representing various disciplines: historians, archaeologists, art historians, linguists, sociologists,…
