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ASC doctoral candidates to the UW Doctoral School of Humanities
August 15, 2023
As many as five doctoral candidates working with the ASC faculty have gotten into the UW Doctoral School of Humanities.
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Congrats to Dr. Usiekniewicz on her first book!
August 2, 2023
Dr. Usiekniewicz’s book “Food, Consumption, and Masculinity in American Hardboiled Fiction” is out now!
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Pre-Welcome Days
July 28, 2023
During the Pre-Welcome Days, international students will be given a chance to receive all essential information and guidance to studying at the university.
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Revista del CESLA on the list of indexed scientific journals
July 25, 2023
Revista del CESLA is now on the Ministry of Education’s list of indexed scientific journals with 100 points.
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Dr. Kotwasińska’s monograph is out now!
July 12, 2023
Dr. Kotwasińska’s book “House of Horrors: Familial Intimacies in Contemporary American Horror Fiction” has just been released.
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Dr. Natalia Pamuła with a scholarship from the Ministry of Education
July 5, 2023
Dr. Natalia Pamuła has received a scholarship for outstanding young scientists.
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Legalisation of stay
June 22, 2023
Legalisation of stay rules are changed due to the end of epidemic emergency state in Poland.
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Borrow for the summer!
June 19, 2023
Starting June 19, you will be able to borrow books from the ASC Library for the entire summer.
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Apply for BA and MA programs in American Studies
June 6, 2023
Registrations are now open! Learn more about our program offerings and apply by July 6, 2023.
Getting your OZN grade
May 29, 2023
Collected all the OZN points required by your program of studies? See what you need to do to get your grade.
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Włodzimierz Siwiński
(1939–2023)
May 15, 2023
It is with heavy hearts that we have learned of the passing of Prof. Włodzimierz Siwiński, the ASC Director between 1981 and 1984.
Year 2022/2023
June 16: Forecasting & Prediction – Necessary Skills for the 21st Century Leadership
June 16, 2023
Leadership Studies Research Group has the pleasure to invite for a lecture by Dr. Sam Potolicchio on skills neccessary in 21-century leadership.
American Studies Colloquium Series
June 1: Reckless Shelter: Contemporary Ecopoetic Practice
June 1, 2023
In this lecture, Karen Holmberg — a poet, writer and academic —will talk about the engagements with environmental and ecological initiatives at Oregon State that have shaped her and her recent work, while sharing and discussing sample poems that show her lifelong preoccupations with language as a living matter and one of the chief tools humans have for “being toward and becoming with” the natural world.
Year 2022/2023
May 29: Persephone & Demeter: A Workshop on “Lore Olympus”
May 29, 2023
Join this workshop on the current reiterations of the Persephone and Demeter myth and take part in a little knowledge-production experiment.
Year 2023/2024
March 19: The Algernon-Gordon Effect: Rethinking Human-Animal Relationships
March 19, 2024
Weird Fictions Research Group proudly invites you to the next “Weird Medicine” event! During this workshop, we will reflect upon the potentialities of Daniel Keyes’ Hugo Award-winning short story “Flowers for Algernon” (1959) to challenge—or not—our relationship with laboratory animals.
Year 2023/2024
April 11: Pregnant with an Abject Fetus: Disruptiveness of the Patriarchal Order in “Rosemary’s Baby” and Halsey’s “If I Can’t Have Love, I Want Power”
April 6, 2024
Weird Fictions Research Group proudly invites you to the next “Weird Medicine” event! The talk will focus on the theme of the dangerous fetus in two movies on monstrous gestation – Rosemary’s Baby (1968) and Halsey’s independent movie If I Can’t Have Love, I Want Power (2021).