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Guest Lecture on Censorship of Games (and Literature) at Stockholm University

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…

17 February 2026 | News
Category: Wydział Filologiczny
Memoria

Film by the UniLodz Philology Students at the International Festival in Paris

"Memoria", which is a film made by students of Audiovisual Media and Digital Culture, has been selected for the 8th edition of the international short film festival Les Regards de l'ICART. The…

17 February 2026 | News
Category: Wydział Filologiczny
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Do Something, Love Someone, Don't Be a Rascal, or Why Do We Love? Join Us for Dr Anna Machin's Rector's Lecture at UniLodz entitled "The Neuroscience of Love"

We know a lot about love, but we can still confidently call it one of humanity's greatest mysteries. Not only metaphorically, but also scientifically. What is it really, and why is it one of the…

17 February 2026 | Events
Category: Uniwersytet
Piotr Pejski, a student of UniLodz

"During the Pandemic, I Danced with a Broom at Home" – UniLodz Student Has Been Living Folk Culture since He Was 12

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…

17 February 2026 | News
Category: Uniwersytet
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Women in Science: Dr Izabela Florczak – Poland and Foreign Citizens

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…

17 February 2026 | News
Category: Uniwersytet
Prof. Kamil Śmiechowski

The 1905 Revolution – the Moment When Łódź Entered Modernity

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…

16 February 2026 | News
Category: Uniwersytet
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UniLodz Cares for Our Four-Legged Friends. Recording of a Conversation about Dog Welfare (the DOGSPECTIVE Project)

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…

16 February 2026 | News
Category: Uniwersytet
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Local and Regional Policy: New Paradigms, Problems and Challenges?

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…

16 February 2026 | News
Category: Uniwersytet
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Women in Science: Prof. Katarzyna de Lazari-Radek – How to Live Well?

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…

16 February 2026 | News
Category: Uniwersytet
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Romanticism? Beware of Bats and Praying Mantises. Love Each Other, but Not Eat Each Other. Valentine's Day in the Animal World

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…

14 February 2026 | News
Category: Uniwersytet
Self Love Day

Much Is Said About Love. So We Will Say Even More!

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…

13 February 2026 | News
Category: Uniwersytet
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Apply for Climate Change Economics Course and Get a Certificate!

We encourage students to join a six weeks intensive course on Climate Change Economics (24h) ended with a certificate by the CERGE-EI (Center for Economic Research and Graduate Education – Economics…

13 February 2026 | News
Category: Wydział Ekonomiczno-Socjologiczny
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World Radio Day. A Medium that Lives in the Ear, in Emotion and in Community

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…

13 February 2026 | News
Category: Uniwersytet
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UniLodz Scientist with Another Distinction. Prof. Marlena Sakowska-Była Recognised for Improving the Digital Skills of Citizens in Poland in 2025

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…

13 February 2026 | News
Category: Uniwersytet
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Women in Science: Prof. Aneta Balcerczyk – Biological Key to Health

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…

13 February 2026 | News
Category: Uniwersytet
Doughnuts

Sugar‑Coated Lodz. Fat Thursday You Don't Know

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…

12 February 2026 | News
Category: Uniwersytet
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Sign up for Financial Markets Course

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…

12 February 2026 | News
Category: Wydział Ekonomiczno-Socjologiczny

Women in Science: Meet Female Researchers from the University of Lodz

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…

12 February 2026 | News
Category: Uniwersytet
Donating honey from the University of Lodz apiary to patients of the Copernicus Hospital

Today is World Day of the Sick – Honey from the UniLodz for Patients of the Copernicus Hospital in Lodz

Honey from the apiary on the roof top of the University of Lodz Library will once again support the treatment of patients at the Copernicus Hospital in Lodz. Today, on World Day of the Sick, we have…

11 February 2026 | News
Category: Uniwersytet
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UNIC Student Internships

As part of its student-focused activities, UNIC offers students the opportunity to gain valuable professional and personal experiences through an Erasmus funded internship abroad in one of the UNIC…

11 February 2026 | News
Category: Uniwersytet
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HOTHREAT Conference Summary – Expert Debate and Exchange of Experiences

A conference dedicated to hotel security in the area of chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear (CBRN) threats was held at the University of Lodz Training and Conference Centre on Thursday, 5…

11 February 2026 | News
Category: Wydział Biologii i Ochrony Środowiska
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Dr Kinga Stopczyńska: Valentine's Day in the Age of New Media: A Love Between Emotion, Algorithm and the Market

A dozen years ago, love began with a look, a conversation or a chance encounter. Today, it very often begins with a screen. One click, one swipe, one late-night message. Valentine's Day in the age of…

09 February 2026 | News
Category: Wydział Zarządzania
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UniLodz in a New Version: "About Us" Tab and Downloadable Presentation

The University of Lodz website has a new "About Us" tab in English and an accompanying presentation – a structured, accessible compendium of knowledge about our university. These materials can be…

09 February 2026 | News
Category: Uniwersytet
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Prof. Weronika Gonciarz Elected to the European Commission's Expert Group on Gastric Cancer EC-GaC

We are proud to announce great news for the entire academic community at the University of Lodz – dr hab. Weronika Gonciarz, Associate Professor at the University of Lodz, has joined the European…

06 February 2026 | News
Category: Wydział Biologii i Ochrony Środowiska
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Digital Future of Rural Areas. How Can Technology Support Equitable Rural Development?

Rural depopulation and structural changes in the economy are among the greatest challenges facing contemporary rural areas. Increasingly, the concept of "smart rural development," based on the use of…

06 February 2026 | News
Category: Wydział Nauk Geograficznych
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Community, Principles and Responsibility – Disciplinary Procedures at UniLodz

Activities of the University of Lodz are based on mutual respect, responsibility and trust. These are values that form the foundation of the academic community and foster a safe, open and supportive…

04 February 2026 | News
Category: Uniwersytet
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The UniLodz Research Ethics Committee – Meeting in March

We would like to remind you that the deadline for submitting applications to the University of Lodz Research Ethics Committee for the next meeting is 17 March 2026. Applications received after this…

04 February 2026 | News
Category: Uniwersytet
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Double Degree Programme with Ruhr University Bochum (2026)

We encourage students from the Faculty of Philology and the Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science at the University of Lodz to participate in a dual degree programme with Ruhr University Bochum…

28 January 2026 | News
Category: Uniwersytet
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Universitas Lodziensis Alumno Laude Dignissimo Medals for Students and Doctoral Students

Call for the Universitas Lodziensis Alumno Laude Dignissimo Medal and a distinction for students and doctoral students for their work for the benefit of the University of Lodz opens on 1 February…

28 January 2026 | News
Category: Uniwersytet
CBRN exercises at the National Stadium

Recommendations of the "Safe Stadium" Project, Co-Implemented by the UniLodz Scientists for Application in the European Saint-Denis Convention

The procedures and recommendations developed in the "Safe Stadium" project by a consortium coordinated by experts from the Biohazard Prevention Centre at the University of Lodz, led by dr hab. Michał…

27 January 2026 | News
Category: Uniwersytet
Michał Płaszczyk at the Widzew stadium

UniLodz Student Works in Widzew Łódź – "What I Do Is a Dream Come True"

Michał Płaszczyk, a student of the University of Lodz, couldn't have imagined working for Widzew Lodz just a year ago. A single meeting at the Faculty of economics and Sociology changed everything.…

27 January 2026 | News
Category: Uniwersytet
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Are You Eager to Learn and Curious About the World? Take Part in Erasmus+!

Combining your studies with your passion for traveling, learning foreign languages and making friends? It's possible at UniLodz! Discover the international perspective of studying with Erasmus+! How…

26 January 2026 | News
Category: Uniwersytet
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UNIC Internships for Students – Gain International Experience

The UNIC Alliance invites students to participate in internships abroad, which can be funded through the Erasmus+ programme. This is an opportunity to acquire useful skills, learn about working…

26 January 2026 | News
Category: Uniwersytet
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UNIC Virtual Mobility – Courses at Koç University, University of Oulu and University of Liege for the UniLodz Students

Are you a student at the University of Lodz and want to take advantage of UNIC Online Open Courses? That's great! You can currently participate in courses at Koç University in Turkey (registration is…

26 January 2026 | News
Category: Uniwersytet
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CEIN coordinates an international project!

The Bravely for Innovation project, coordinated by the University of Lodz's Center for Social Innovation, has received funding from the International Visegrad Fund.

23 January 2026 | News
Category: Uniwersytet
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Why do social innovations not scale out?

An article by Dr. habil. Katarzyna Zajda, Professor at the University of Łódź, published in a prestigious journal by Taylor & Francis.

23 January 2026 | News
Category: Uniwersytet
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A Lot Was Happening! A Summary of 2025 in the Media… and More

The year 2025 was certainly one of a kind! It was an intense period full of inspiring events, initiatives and the engagement of the entire academic community of the University of Lodz. The scale of…

23 January 2026 | News
Category: Uniwersytet
[Translate to English:] Dwie osoby w japońskich kimonach na tle świątyni

XIX Japanese Days at EkSoc

On behalf of the organisers, the Yakuomo-Goto Club and the Faculty of Economics and Sociology of the University of Łódź, we present the programme of the 19th Japanese Days, which will take place on…

22 January 2026 | Events
Category: Wydział Ekonomiczno-Socjologiczny
[Translate to English:] Uczestnicy Kick Off Meeting projektu Bio4Pak

Kick-Off Meeting of the Breakthrough Bio4Pak Project. UniLodz as Consortium Leader!

The two-day kick-off meeting of the Bio4Pak project was held at the Training and Conference Centre of the University of Lodz. Its main objective was to establish a solid foundation for cooperation…

22 January 2026 | News
Category: Uniwersytet
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Invitation to the Virtual International Program at Justus Liebig Universität in Giessen

Justus Liebig University in Giessen (Germany) announces recruitment for the Virtual International Program (VIP) for the summer semester 2025/26. The VIP program is addressed to students interested in…

20 January 2026 | News
Category: Wydział Studiów Międzynarodowych i Politologicznych

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