The Center

Summer program

          

History of Jews in Bytom (Beuthen) - meeting with Dariusz WALERJAŃSKI and presentation of the book Intimate Architecture, Abandoned Architecture. (LITERARY PROGRAM)

4th ANNIVERSARY OF FATHER STANISŁAW MUSIAŁ?s, S.J., DEATH Film showing: Sings of Time: Father Stanisław Musiał by Małgorzata Imielska and Katarzyna Kętrzyńska. (20 min., in Polish) Ritual Murder. Legend in European History by Andrzej Białko, featuring Father Stanisław Musiał, S.J. (41 min., with English subtitles)

40th ANNIVERSARY OF MARCH ?68 EVENTS IN POLAND March ?68 at the Jagiellonian University from the Perspective of 40 Years ? meeting with Dr. Józef MICHALSKI.

Musical Notations - presentation of paintings by Prof. Janina KRAUPE-ŚWIDERSKA, as a part of the 3rd International Festival of the Anthropology of Dance On the Silk Trail of Gestures.

On the Sources of Western Culture ? meeting with Prof. Richard SHUSTERMAN of the Florida Atlantic University, Rami BE?ER, choreographer and artistic director of The Kibbutz Dance Company, and Prof. Andrzej FLIS of the Jagiellonian University, as a part of the 3rd International Festival of the Anthropology of Dance On the Silk Trail of Gestures.

Panel discussion dedicated to the book Fear by Prof. Jan T. Gross, with participation of Dr. Bożena SZAYNOK, Prof. Tomasz GĄSOWSKI and Prof. Jan WOLEŃSKI.

40th ANNIVERSARY OF MARCH ?68 EVENTS IN POLAND Isn?t it too much about March ?68 events in Poland? ? meeting with Irena LASSOTA, who participated in the March events at Warsaw University.

Film showing: Problems with "Forefathers' Eve" by Maciej Nowicki (43 min., in Polish) Lava - A Story About Adam Mickiewicz?s "Forefathers' Eve" by Tadeusz Konwicki (128 min., in Polish)

Auf diesem dunkelnden Stern (On this Darkening Star) - Solo-Performance by Maren RAHMANN, based on texts by Ingeborg Bachmann, directed by Eva Brenner, project of the Theater Wien. Performance in German.

Post cards auction organized by the Rara Avis Antiquarian Bookstore in Krakow. More information: www.raraavis.krakow.pl

65th ANNIVERSARY OF THE KRAKOW GHETTO LIQUIDATION M A R C H O F R E M E M B R A N C E As in previous years, we meet at the Square of the Ghetto Heroes (Plac Bohaterów Getta) in Krakow?s Podgórze to commemorate murdered Krakow?s Jews. From there we go to the former KL Płaszów camp ? along the way which was a road to death for many Krakow's Jews. More information: www.jewishfestival.pl

65th ANNIVERSARY OF THE KRAKOW GHETTO LIQUIDATION Film showing: Schindler?s List by Steven Spielberg (in English with Polish subtitles).

"FEAR" by Gross - a reflection in the ethnographic research in Sandomierz, 2005-2006 - meeting with Prof. Joanna Tokarska-Bakir.

PROF. STEFAN MELLER IN MEMORIAM The World According to Meller - presentation of the book - interview with Prof. Stefan Meller, published by Rosner & Wspólnicy Publishing House; meeting with Michał KOMAR, co-author, and Andrzej ROSNER, publisher. (LITERARY PROGRAM)

40th ANNIVERSARY OF MARCH ?68 EVENTS IN POLAND Severed life. Stories of the March '68 Generation - presentation of the book published by Czarne Publishing House and meeting with the author Joanna WISZNIEWICZ. (LITERARY PROGRAM).