Polish Cultural Club of Hunter College

https://www.theguardian.com/books/article/2024/sep/05/five-of-the-best-books-translated-from-polish?CMP=share_btn_url

Five of the best books translated from Polish The wide breadth of Polish humour and humanity is all here, from reportage and absurdist satire to historical epics and soulful poetry

It is my pleasure to invite you to a lecture organize by The Polish Program at Hunter with The Kosciuszko Foundation presenting

a talk by outstanding Polish literary critic and translator Jaroslaw Anders on a topic: Slawomir Mrożek and the Shades of Absurdity

https://thekf.org/event/in-our-time-only-farce-is-possible-slawomir-mrozek-and-the-shades-of-absurdity-a-talk-by-jaroslaw-anders/

The date: October 1st 2024 at 4 pm

This fantastic series about Polish literature - It is the 10th lecture about Polish Modern Poetry and Prose by Jaroslaw Anders presented on The Kosciuszko Foundation’s You Tube channel and created with The Polish program at Hunter. They brought more than 3 750 participants and listeners from North America (USA, Canada) and all over the world ( from Poland, England,France, Germany and even from Australia ).

"In our time only farce is possible:” Sławomir Mrożek and the Shades of Absurdity - A talk by Jaroslaw Anders Sławomir Mrożek, Polish dramatist, short fiction writer, columnist, filmmaker, and unmatched cartoonist—was one of the most celebrated and internationally recognized Polish authors of the post-war era. Known for his dark-comic vision and an acute sense of the absurd, he can be credited with revi...

Polish write and filmmaker- Tadeusz Konwicki -very interesting lecture by Jaroslaw Anders
Between Tragedy and Farce: Polish fates in the prose of Tadeusz Konwicki – A talk by Jaroslaw Anders
https://youtu.be/1PvP8z4L1C8
Between Tragedy and Farce: Polish fates in the prose of Tadeusz Konwicki – A talk by Jaroslaw Anders

Between Tragedy and Farce: Polish fates in the prose of Tadeusz Konwicki – A talk by Jaroslaw Anders Like no other Polish writer, Tadeusz Konwicki managed to capture the uncanny and grotesque in the last decades of communist rule in Poland. In his writing th...

In the Spring semester 2024 a guest of The Polish Program at Hunter College Mr. Rafał Kościański Ph.D. from Poznan's Institute of the Remeberance gave a lecture about Polish history after 1945. Below is the link to his interview na stronie internetowej NYPL.

NYPL Researcher Spotlight: Rafał Kościański | The New York Public Library Rafał Kościański, Ph.D, Head of the Archival Office of the Institute of National Remembrance Branch in Poznań, Poland.

https://thekf.org/what-we-do/teaching-english-in-poland/,

Great opportunity to teach English in Poland! Check The Kosciuszko Foundation website or call 212 734-2130 (Scholarship and Grant Office )

Fantastic opportunity for Polish heritage students:
Hi,

I hope this message finds you well. I am reaching out on behalf of the Heritage Polonia Program, an initiative aimed at celebrating and preserving Polish heritage among young Americans aged 18-26.

The Heritage Polonia Program offers a unique opportunity for young Americans of Polish descent, or those interested in Poland, to connect with their roots through a free 10-day immersive trip to Poland. Participants will have the chance to explore Polish history, language, traditions, and contemporary issues, fostering a deeper understanding and appreciation of Polish heritage.

We are excited to announce that recruitment for the Heritage Polonia Program is now open, and we are looking for enthusiastic individuals to join us on this meaningful journey. We believe that your organization shares our passion for promoting Polish culture and heritage, and we kindly ask for your support in spreading the word about our program among your members.

If you could help us by sharing information about the Heritage Polonia Program (enclosed below) through your organization's communication channels, we would greatly appreciate it.

For more information about the Heritage Polonia Program and how to apply, please visit our website https://www.heritagepolonia.com or contact me directly at +1-703-973-3589.

Thank you for your support, and we look forward to welcoming new participants to the Heritage Polonia Program!

Sincerely,
Piotr Trabinski
President of Heritage Polonia
[email protected]
www.heritagepolonia.com
+1 703 973 3589
4400 Q street NW
Washington DC, 20007 USA

Heritage Polonia | 10-Day Cultural Tour Discover Heritage Polonia! We are the premier cultural experience for Polish-American students. Explore your Polish heritage, connect with Poland's rich history, and join a community dedicated to leadership development and global change. Ignite your future with us.

Polish class
ph. Danuta Swiatek

Pol102 students visited The Kosciuszko Foundation

18 odcinek serii Nasza Mała Polska w Hunter College:

Program Polski /The Polish Program at Hunter przedstawia młodych artystów/presents young artist Program Polski w Hunter /The Polish Program at Hunter przedstawia młodych artystów/presents young artist: Aleksandra KwiecieńAleksandra Kwiecień was born in ...

O tradycji topienia Marzanny w Hunter College | Dobra Szkoła Nowy Jork Studenci polskiego programu w Hunter College w Nowym Jorku świętowali pierwszy dzień wiosny i poznali tradycję topienia Marzanny, o której opowiadała Ewa Wiśniewska, znana i ceniona działaczka na rzecz dwujęzyczności wśród nowojorskiej Polonii. „Ta słowiańska bogini była symbolem zi...

On 25th Anniversary of Poland joined the NATO, on March 12th Polish language students at Hunter College participated in a great lecture “Poland and Poles During World War II (1939-1945)” given by Rafal Koscianski, Ph.D. from the Institute of National Remembrance in Poznan, Poland.

Dr Koscianski talked about the Versailles Order, the terror of occupation and genocide, the Polish Underground State, among others. Students had a chance to ask questions. The Polish Program received the following books “The Fighting Republic of Poland 1939-1945” by Maciej Korkuc and “28 June 1956 in Poznan” by Stanislaw Jankowiak, Rafal Koscianski, Rafal Reczek to be used to enrich students’ knowledge about Polish history.

Thank you, Doctor Koscianski!

Professor Danuta Swiatek teaches at Polish Program at Hunter College in NYC and is one of the seven recipients of the Polish Senate Speaker's Award in a journalistic competition.

This year's topic was “Polki poza Polską” about Polish women promoting Polish language around the world.

Danuta traveled to Poland to participate in the award ceremony at the Senate in Warsaw on February 28.
The award was presented by Deputy Speaker Rafał Grupinski, followed by a splendid reception.

Congratulations!

Martin Scorsese Presents Masterpieces of Polish Cinema www.mspresents.comhttp://www.milestonefilms.com/products/martin-scorsese-presents-masterpieces-of-polish-cinemaMartin Scorsese Presents: Masterpieces of Poli...

A Generation p.3https://youtu.be/ARI5nVyoPFE?si=BBjW8Xywk4lvh2iB

A Generation (p.3) Over 1, 600, 000 Poles were deported to Siberia during 1939-1941. Thousands died from hunger, exhaustion and various diseases. Thousands were murdered by the...

A Generation p.2

A Generation (p2) Over 1, 600, 000 Poles were deported to Siberia during 1939-1941. Thousands died from hunger, exhaustion and various diseases. Thousands were murdered by the...

84 years ago: interviews with Poles deported to Siberia during WWII: on You Tube channel: pavany09 and pavany09english

A doc. A Generation p.1

A Generation ( p.1) Over 1, 600, 000 Poles were deported to Siberia during 1939-1941. Thousands died from hunger, exhaustion and various diseases. Thousands were murdered by the...

Former President of The Polish Club at Hunter talks about the Club:

Zapraszamy do Klubu Polskiego w Hunter! We invite you to the Polish Club at Hunter! Miss Paulina Kusiak-Daigle, Hunter College's alumna, former President of The Polish Club at Hunter invites you to the Polish Club !

https://thekf.org/event/between-tragedy-and-farce-polish-fates-in-the-prose-of-tadeusz-konwicki-a-talk-by-jaroslaw-anders/

Between Tragedy and Farce: Polish fates in the prose of Tadeusz Konwicki - A talk by Jaroslaw Anders Like no other Polish writer, Tadeusz Konwicki managed to capture the uncanny and grotesque in the last decades of communist rule in Poland. In his writing that combines fiction, essayistic meditations, fantasy, and personal memoirs, and in his poetic, dreamlike films, he presents an uncanny mixture...

The 9 Most Unpronounceable Words in Polish The notoriously difficult phonology of the Polish language has always caused much trouble and confusion for neighbouring nations.

Attention students!! Opportunity to win tickets to the Kosciuszko Foundation Amber Ball on April 30, 2016 at the Waldorf Astoria! Click on the link to find out more:

Attention college students of all majors! You can win a free ticket to the Kosciuszko Foundation Amber Ball!! Our generous benefactor donated 10 tickets to the ball which we want to give to you. To win, you need to write a 250 word essay on "My best Polish experience." The deadline for submissions is next Monday, April 18. Email your piece to [email protected] and include a scan of your current college ID. Winners will be announced by Friday, April 22. Good luck!

KID'S DAY IN GREENPOINT

MAY 31, 2015


INCLUDES TALENT SHOW AND KIDS CONCERT.

Klinika Prawa dla Polonii.


30 Maja w Centrum Polsko-Slowianskim. 3PM-7PM

KLINIKA PRAWA DLA POLONII

Darmowe konsultacje z prawnikami już 30 Maja od 3PM-7PM.

Zapraszamy!!