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| PIASA News and Announcements |
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| Witkacy Conference in Washington D.C |
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| Professorship of Polish Studies |
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| Jan Hausbrandt in the Polish Institute |
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| PIASA Opposes Placing a Bust of Stalin in D-Day Museum. |
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NOMINATIONS FOR PIASA'S DISSERTATION AWARD .. Responding to the "Call for Investing in PIASA" Dr. Harold Segel , fomer Board member and Professor Emeritus, of Slavic Literatures and Comparative Literature at Columbia University, has recently donated $1500. to underwrite PIASA's Dissertation Award which will be presented during the 68th Annual Meeting in Milwaukee in June 2010. Dissertations on Polish topics that were accepted at an American university in the calendar year of 2009 will be eligible. Nominations with a copy of the doctoral dissertation should be submitted on or before March 20, 2010. More details will be available on PIASA's website.
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| Call for Papers (2010) |
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| Dr. Thaddeus V. Gromada, President of Piasa, Accepting The 2009 Polish Heritage Award Presented By The Polish American Congress.. |
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| Remarks made By Dr. Thaddeus V. Gromada, President of Piasa, Accepting The 2009 Polish Heritage Award Presented by PAC |
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Szanowni Panstwo,
Majac w pamieci wczesniejsza korespondencje wystosowana do Panstwa w kwietniu br. z MNiSW, pragne zapewnic, ze nawiazanie wspólpracy z wybitnymi polskimi przedstawicielami srodowiska naukowego obecnie pracujacymi naukowo za granica jest niezwykle wazne dla Ministerstwa Nauki i Szkolnictwa Wyzszego. Nie mozna nie doceniac wieloletniego doswiadczenia oraz dorobku badawczego Polaków, którzy osiagneli miedzynarodowe sukcesy, dlatego szczególnie zalezy nam, by zechcieli Panstwo wlaczyc sie do procesu modernizacji polskiej nauki.
Nasza intencja jest nawiazanie kontaktu z polskimi uczonymi prowadzacymi prace badawcze poza granicami kraju, którzy byliby zainteresowani wspólpraca przy ocenie merytorycznej projektów badawczych. Procedury zwiazane z doborem recenzentów wymagaja od nas zdobycia wiedzy na temat Panstwa osiagniec i miejsca pracy. Dlatego zwracam sie z uprzejma prosba o wypelnienie zalaczonego kwestionariusza zgloszeniowego. Wszelkie dodatkowe informacje dotyczace wspólpracy moga Panstwo uzyskac, piszac na adres milena.piatkowska@nauka.gov.pl .
Zyczac dalszych sukcesów naukowych, a takze satysfakcji z pracy recenzenta tym z Panstwa, którzy sie na nia zdecyduja, pozostaje
Z wyrazami glebokiego szacunku
prof. Barbara Kudrycka
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| Polish Institute's 67th Annual Meeting a Great Success |
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| Executive Directors Report June 2008 - June 2009 |
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| SKARBY POLSKIEJ KULTURY NA MANHATTANIE - RZECZ O ARCHIWUM POLSKIEGO INSTYTUTU NAUKOWEGO W NOWYM JORKU |
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PIASA ELECTS NEW MEMBERS TO ITS COUNCIL
PIASA's Board of Directors at its September 27, 2008 meeting elected the following persons to its Advisory Council for a three year term;
Dr. Marek Bartelik, Art Historian on the faculty of Cooper Union in New York City; Dr. Robert Blobaum Professor of History, West Virginia University; Dr. Norman Kelker, research scientist with Enzio Biochem Inc., a leading biotechnology company, Ms. Eve Krzyzanowski, veteran media executive, presently CEO of Branded Media Corporation , developed Financial News cable network that evolved into CNBC; and Dr. Timothy Snyder, Professor of East European History, Yale University. The other members of the Council elected previously for a stagerred three year term include; Dr. Frank Borkowski, President emeritus, Appalachian State University, Dr. Zbigniew Brzezinski, Center for Strategic and International Studies; Mr. Joseph E. Gore, President of Kosciuszko Foundtion; Zbigniew Kantorosinski, Library of Congress; Dr. Richard Okreglak , MD Washington, DC; Rev. John Pawlikowski, Catholic Theological Union, Chicago; Dr. Neal Pease, Professor of History, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee; Dr. Thaddeus Radzilowski, President PIAST Foundation; and Witold Sulimirski, Chairman, Kosciuszko Foundation. |
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DR. KATHLEEN CIOFFI NEW PIASA BOOKS SERIES EDITOR
Dr. Kathleen Cioffi was selected by the Polish Institute's Board of Directors to be the new Series Editor of PIASA BOOKS. She replaces Dr. Charles Kraszewski who now serves as Editor in chief of " The Polish Review". PIASA BOOKS is the publishing arm of the Polish Institute of Arts & Sciences of America based in New YorkCity. Dr. Cioffi received her Ph.D degree from New York University in Educational Thetre and is presently Production Editor at Princeton University Press . She is the author of many articles dealing with the Polish theatre; her book "Alternative Theatre in Poland, 1954-1989" won the AAASS Orbis Polish Book Prize in 1997. |
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| Dr. Thaddeus V. Gromada during "II Kongres Polskich Tow. Naukowych na Obczyznie" |
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PIASA TO HONOR NOBEL PRIZE LAUREATE
Dr. Thaddeus V. Gromada announced that PIASA's Board of Directors has scheduled the presentation of the "Casimir Funk Natural Science Award" to its member and fellow, Dr. Frank T. Wilczek, Professor of Physics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, on the evening of December 9, 2008. Dr. Wilczek received the Nobel Prize in Physics in 2004. Further details regarding the presentation program and gala reception will be available on PIASA's website in late September. |
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Polish Institute Elects New President, Vice Presidents, and Board Members - Dr. Thaddeus V. Gromada Becomes Ninth President of PIASA |
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| Polish Institute's 66th Annual Meeting - Program |
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