Academic program of 2009 Fulbright-Hays Summer Seminar in Krakow 1-10 July.

Calendar

July, 2009

1st July (Wednesday)

14.00 Walking guided tour of Old Town and Wawel Hill

2nd July (Thursday)

11:00 – 12:00 Tour of the Jagiellonian University Museum - Professor Stanisław Waltoś

12:00 – 13.00 Inauguration and welcome session at Collegium Maius, Jagiellonian University – Professor Stanisław Waltoś and Professor Michał Paweł Markowski. Lecture: Old School in New Times – Professor Michał Paweł Markowski

13:00 - 14:30 Lunch in U Pęcherza restaurant at Collegium Maius

16:00-18:00 Introductory Course of Polish – Dr. Tomasz Bilczewski

3rd July (Friday)

9:00 – 12:00 – History of Poland – professor Krzysztof Zamorski

14:00 – 16:30 – Walking tour of Kazimierz district and Galicia Jewish Museum

4th - 5th July

Trip to Zakopane

== 6th July (Monday)==

9:00-11:00 From Communism to Democracy: the Evolution of the Polish State – Profesor Piotr Sztompka

11:30-13:00 Polish-Jewish Relations – Dr. Edyta Gawron

15:00-17:30 trip to Salt Mine – Wieliczka – English guided tour

7th July (Tuesday)

10.00 – 11.00 Visit to the Auschwitz Jewish Center in Oświęcim with walking tour to the main square of Oświęcim

12.30 – lunch

14.30 – 17.30 – visit to Auschwitz-Birkenau Museum

8th July (Wednesday)

8:00 – 9:30 Introduction to Polish Literature – Dr. Tomasz Bilczewski

10:00–12:00 In NATO and EU. Poland Between East and West – Professor Zdzisław Mach

13:30- 15:30 Meeting Polish High School Teachers (Lunch with Consulate General)

9th July (Thursday)

10:00–12:00 In NATO and EU. Poland Between East and West – Professor Zdzisław Mach

14:00 – 15:30 – Polish Media in Transformation – Professor Teresa Sasińska-Klas

10th July (Friday)

9:30 – 12:30 – tour to Wawel Castle

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