European Network Remembrance and Solidarity is an international undertaking which aims to research, document and disseminate knowledge about 20th century European history and ways of commemorating it, with a particular focus on the period of dictatorships, wars and social resistance to enslavement. The members of the Network are: Poland, Germany, Hungary, Slovakia and Romania, with representatives from Albania, Austria, the Czech Republic, Estonia, Lithuania, Latvia and Georgia also sitting ...
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Podcast Instytutu Anglistyki UW dla ciekawych wszystkiego, co angielskie
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Uczestnicy i uczestniczki projektu odwiedzili Pisz, Mikołajki, Kadzidłowo, Ełk oraz Ogródek badając pamięć o niemiecko-polskim sąsiedztwie sprzed ponad osiemdziesięciu lat. W podkaście przyglądają się temu jak tworzyła się tożsamość mieszkańców regionu przed 1945 r., kiedy Mazury były częścią Niemiec oraz po 1945 r., gdy tereny te zostały przekazan…
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The participants visited Pisz, Mikołajki, Kadzidłowo, Ełk and Ogródek to explore the memory of the German-Polish neighbourhood of over eighty years ago. By telling this audio story, they try to understand the social relations in the area, with its ethnic-national rivalries, before 1945, when Masuria was part of Germany, and after 1945, when it was …
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(Un)Common Borderland. Stories from Finland, Estonia, and the journey in between
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18:21The group of students retraced the routes of history across the Baltic Sea, travelling to Helsinki, Finland, and later the 80 km sea passage to Tallinn, Estonia. The journey, which during the Cold War was accessible only to a select few, subject to severe restrictions and scrutiny of border guards, is now a reflection of the transformation of the r…
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'In Between?' 2022: Sound of Division
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11:37'Sound of Division' is a podcast from the 'In Between?' 2022 series, created by an international group of European students that took part in workshops and study visit in the Italian-Slovenian borderland region in July 2022.When we look at a border, we usually see two separate sides, each of them with the markers of individuality, distinctiveness a…
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'In Between?' 2022: Everyone has their own Alsace
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10:07'Everyone has their own Alsace' is a podcast from the 'In Between?' 2022 series, created by an international group of European students that took part in workshops and study visit in the French-German borderland region in July 2022.The participants of the project spent one week next to the bucolic town Niederbronn-les-Bains 40 km north of Strasbour…
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'In Between 2022': Bridges over the Olza
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12:10'Bridges over the Olza' is a podcast from the 'In Between?' 2022 series, created by an international group of European students that took part in workshops and study visit in the Polish-Czech borderland region in July 2022.There are two bridges crossing the Olza river, which connect Cieszyn in Poland and Český Těšín in the Czech Republic: the Bridg…
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We are in Tallinn, the capital city of Estonia, a small North European country, which for the first time emerged as an independent state right after the Great War. This is a story of a small Baltic nation which seized the opportunity to become independent of two great European powers, Germany and Russia. Tallinn was the biggest city in the area at …
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With a population of over half a milion, today’s capital of Lithuania boasts a 700 year history. You may notice it without any effort, looking at one of the monuments standing on a square next to the cathedral. A massive bronze sculpture of the 14th century Grand Duke Gediminas is placed near a horse. The monarch holds a sword in his left hand and …
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Roztocze, region położony na granicy polsko-ukraińskiej, to miejsce, w którym niegdyś łączyły się losy Polaków, Ukraińców i Żydów. Te czasy jednak minęły, a pozostały po nich jedynie nostalgia i gorycz. Niniejszy podcast przedstawia różne punkty widzenia na to, czym jest pogranicze.Autor: Małgorzata Łakomska, Joanna Kowalska, Jakub Stepaniuk, Aleksandra Oczkowicz, Aleksandra Seń
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Kaunas was a relatively minor and neglected city which happened to became a capital of the new Lithuanian state after the Great War. By 1920, with Vilnius under Polish military control, it assumed this unique, temporary status. Geopolitical tensions and territorial conflicts, however, fostered growth and urban development of the city, where carriag…
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Borders at a Crossing. In Between? Neighbours Meet in the Ukrainian–Polish Borderland
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30:52Borderlands lie somewhere in-between. Their identities are complex and controversial. There is no universal understanding of what it means to live on a border. We explore geographic aspects of the Ukrainian borderlands. We tell stories of various identities, and how they influence everyday life.Autor: Anna Andreieva, Alexandra Fediushkina, Sofiia Matsiuk, Oleh Shnaider, Olena Hutak
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Lost Mosaic of the Borderlands. In Between? Neighbours Meet in the Polish-Ukrainian Borderland
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23:41Roztocze on the Polish-Ukrainian border is a place where the fates of Jews, Poles and Ukrainians used to be intertwined. These times are gone, leaving behind a legacy of nostalgia and bitterness. This podcast shows a range of views on the experience of the borderland.Autor: Aleksandra Seń, Jakub Stepaniuk, Małgorzata Łakomska, Aleksandra Oczkowicz, Joanna Kowalska
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Together In Between. In Between? Neighbours Meet in the German–Polish Borderland
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27:13A group of young people from Germany and Poland conducted oral history research in Usedom/Uznam, an island in the Baltic Sea that is divided by the German–Polish border. They found out how the neighbours of both countries think about their borderlands. Are they In Between or are they Together?Autor: Marlena Bułanow, Merret Shiva Saunus, Antonia Zitterbart, Giang Le, Kajetan Chlipalski, Lukas Vogel, Julia Kondratowicz, Anja Binkofski
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Who, If Not Us. In Between? Neighbours Meet in the Polish–Slovak Borderland
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20:31In the shadows of the Beskid Mountains ethnic minorities try to keep their identities alive. What are the challenges for Rusyns and Lemkos on the Polish–Slovak border? How do activists save the heritage of the Jewish community? How does it feel like to be in between a violent past and a hopeful future?…
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After the Great War - Vienna: The capital of a declining empire longs for order
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35:38Today, Vienna is one of the best cities in the world to live in. In a number of rankings, it usually takes the top spot, but always somewhere on the podium. A well-developed system of flat rentals, six underground lines, a developed labour market, as well as a lot of greenery and excellent museums - all of these attest to the city's rank today. Pro…
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Profesor Adam Kopciowski, badacz historii lubelskich Żydów, opowiada o sytuacji tej społeczności w pierwszych latach II RP i wysuwa hipotezę dotyczącą styku świata żydowskiego i chrześcijańskiego. Najtrwalsze ślady międzykulturowych i międzyreligijnych relacji zakonserwował język. Polszczyzna przejmowała słowa z hebrajskiego i jidysz - i odwrotnie.…
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After the Great War - Lublin: multiculturalism and new countries in 1918
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34:38Located in the center of the country, Lublin was a laboratory for Polish multiculturalism after the end of World War I. How did different worlds - mainly Polish and Jewish - lived together in the city? What was the position of the Evangelicals, and what of the Orthodox? Does the history of Lublin's multiculturalism continue today?…
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Po wielkiej wojnie - Lublin: wielokulturowość i nowe państwa w 1918 roku
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41:10Znajdujący się w centrum kraju Lublin był po zakończeniu I wojny światowej laboratorium polskiej wielokulturowości. Jak ze sobą żyły w mieście różne światy - głównie polski i żydowski? Jakie miejsce zajmowali ewangelicy, a jakie prawosławni? Czy historia wielokulturowości Lublina znajduje współczesną kontynuację?…
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Peter Sokolowski on the Merriam-Webster Dictionary and how we use it
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46:20For the first time in history online technologies have made it possible to see, in real time, how people are using their digital dictionaries. Peter Sokolowski, a lexicographer at the Merriam-Webster Dictionary, discusses the usage patterns of America's iconic dictionary to illustrate how politics, media and language intersect in our daily lives. T…
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Paddy Lyons on Brechtian Dimensions of 18th-Century Theatre
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45:13In this episode Prof. Paddy Lyons, Emeritus Research Associate in English Literature (University of Glasgow) and long-time friend of our Institute of English Studies (University of Warsaw) talks about metatheatricality in 18th-century English theatre, which produced effects not unlike Brecht's famous V-Effekt, a kind of theatrical alienation intend…
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Nicholas Johnson on Samuel Beckett and Border Thinking
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1:02:52This talk by Dr. Nicholas Johnson (Trinity College Dublin) was about the boundary-crossing nature of Samuel Beckett's oeuvre. Looking at histories of performance practices across different cultures, Dr. Johnson examined the resulting tensions in the work of Samuel Beckett, especially his work for the theatre, existing between strict or mathematical…
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Pamela Howland on the Musical Legacy of America
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1:08:04This episode features Dr. Pamela Howland, concert pianist and Fullbright Visiting Scholar at the Adam Mickiewicz University in Pozna?, who gave a talk entitled "A Four-Hundred-Year Musical Adventure". The talk touched on some of the main immigrant traditions in American music, with live music illustratations of the various stylistic developments. T…
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Ann Heilmann on Victorian Divorces, Body Politics and Neo-Victorianism
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1:04:54This episode is a keynote lecture on "Victorian Body Politics, Neo-Victorian Body Poetics: The Contested Body of the Wife in Mid-Victorian Divorce Trials" by Prof. Ann Heilmann (Cardiff University) as part of the Warsaw Literary Meetings: Rising Stars conference. The lecture was delivered on 20 April 2018 in the Reading Room of the Institute of Eng…
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Anna-Lena Oldehus on Taiye Selasi, Gender Roles and Generative Queerness in Ghana Must Go (2013)
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1:07:29In this episode Anna-Lena Oldehus (Leibniz Universität Hannover) talks about the queer dimension in contemporary African fiction (queerness being understood broadly as "a disruptive force that challenges static identity formations"), notably in Taiye Selasi's Ghana Must Go (2013). She gave the talk at the Institute of English Studies, University of…
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Rūta Šlapkauskaitė on Fifteen Dogs by André Alexis
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1:15:54In this episode of "Program rozszerzony" R?ta Šlapkauskait? (University of Vilnius) talks about Fifteen Dogs (2015): an exuberant, award-winning fantasy by the Canadian writer André Alexis. The talk was given at the Institute of English Studies, University of Warsaw on 10 April 2018. Follow this link to get to R?ta's page. Image by James Joel on fl…
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Wilczyński and Burrows on 19th-Century American Nature Writing
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1:25:48This week we bring you a discussion of early American nature writing, a talk given by Prof. Marek Wilczy?ski (University of Gda?sk) and Prof. Mark Burrows, an academic, writer and poet, who discussed Thoreau and other poets as part of The Power of the World, a translation workshop they taught at the Institute of English Studies, University of Warsa…
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Anna Just o rękopisach niemieckich z dawnej Biblioteki Załuskich w Bibliotece Narodowej
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1:20:27Wyk?ad "O pere?kach i obdartych s?mieciach, czyli niemieckoje?zycznych re?kopisach z dawnej Biblioteki Za?uskich (1747-1795) w zbiorach Biblioteki Narodowej", który 17 stycznia 2018 r. wyg?osi?a Anna Just (Instytut Germanistyki UW) w czytelni Biblioteki Instytutu Anglistyki UW na zaproszenie Zespo?u "Badania nad Kultur? Dawn?" Moniki Opali?skiej i …
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Glenda Norquay on contemporary Scottish women's poetry
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1:04:33This week on our podcast Prof. Glenda Norquay (Liverpool John Moores University) explores the dialogues in contemporary Scottish women's poetry and highlights their political engagements. Her talk, Daughterlands, was held on 17 January 2018 at the Institute of English Studies, University of Warsaw. Also in our show notes, some of the online content…
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Dr Anna Gutowska (UJK) opowiada o ?yciu i twórczo?ci George Eliot (Mary Anne Evans, 1819-1880), jednej z wa?niejszych postaci na kulturalnej mapie dziewi?tnastowiecznej Wielkiej Brytanii, której powie?ci zalicza si? do szczytowych osi?gni?? literackich epoki. Ranking najlepszych powie?ci angielskich: http://www.bbc.com/culture/story/20151204-the-10…
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Małgorzata Semil o (nie)wierności przekładu teatralnego
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23:33Regu?y gry: O (nie)wierno?ci przek?adu teatralnego. Z prof. Markiem Pary?em (IA UW) rozmawia Ma?gorzata Semil - absolwentka Instytutu Anglistyki UW, t?umaczka teatralna od 1966 roku zwi?zana z miesi?cznikiem “Dialog”, od 1995 roku równie? z Teatrem Powszechnym im. Zygmunta Hübnera w Warszawie; przet?umaczy?a na j?zyk polski kilkadziesi?t sztuk auto…
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Anna Cetera-Włodarczyk o przekładzie teatralnym
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24:28Wyst?pienie prof. UW dr hab. Anny Cetery-W?odarczyk na temat przek?adu teatralnego przed spotkaniem z t?umaczk? teatraln? Ma?gorzat? Semil. Spotkanie zorganizowa?a 24 listopada 2017 roku dr hab. Klaudia ??czy?ska w ramach wspó?pracy mi?dzy Instytutem Anglistyki a Teatrem 6.pi?tro wokó? polskiej prapremiery sztuki Torbena Bettsa pt. "Niezwyci??ony".…
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Małgorzata Grzegorzewska o "The Swerve" Greenblatta
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53:47Wyk?ad polemiczny, który Ma?gorzata Grzegorzewska wyg?osi?a 22 listopada 2017 roku na temat ksia?ki Stephena Greenblatta "The Swerve: How the World Became Modern" (po polsku w przek?adzie Magdaleny S?ysz "Zwrot: Jak zacz?? si? renesans"). Ksi??ka to nagrodzona m.in. nagrod? Pulitzera opowie?? o zwi?zkach mi?dzy narodzinami renesansu i wspó?czesno?c…
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