This year's 11th International Living Knowledge Conference (under the slogan ‘Research and Solidarity’), focused on participatory research, socially engaged research and citizen science, will be held in Gdańsk! The event will take place on 8-10 July 2026 at the University of Gdańsk UG Library. Proposals for presentations can be submitted until 31 January this year…

We know the results of the competition for conference funding by the Fahrenheit Universities in 2026. A total of 16 applications were submitted, of which six have been selected for funding.  List of conferences to receive funding: The 6th Gdańsk Health Days Conference, aimed at presenting current directions in the development…

‘We all need digital skills, regardless of our age, place of residence or occupation. Why? Because almost all of us are Internet users,’ said Krzysztof Gawkowski, Minister of Digital Affairs, during the conference ‘Digital Skill Summit. Tomorrow's skills in the digital economy’. The Deputy Prime Minister in Donald Tusk's government emphasised that the…

The Consortium for the Standardisation of Management Solutions for Universities, comprising the University of Łódź, the University of Opole and, since 2024, the University of Gdańsk, organised the Academic ICT Meetup 2025 conference. The event took place on 24-25 November this year in Gdańsk and brought together university managers in the field of ICT…

As part of the 10th International Media–Business–Culture. Pomerania 2025 Conference at the University of Gdańsk, a panel was held to summarize the SUMED – Sustainable Multidimensional Media Contents project. The meeting provided an opportunity to present papers focused on the integration of sustainable development goals in the media environment and to…

The 10th Jubilee International Conference MEDIA-BUSINESS-CULTURE. Pomerania 2025 brought together over 70 guests from academic centers in Poland and abroad. The event featured a wide range of activities, including plenary lectures, the celebration of 35 years of creative work by Professor Zbigniew Treppa, a debate on public media, discussions within media subpanels, a screening of the film The Grave, the Media@stery…

In Polish humanities, trauma is discussed more often than ways of overcoming violence. During the conference ‘(Post)dependency resilience. Attempts to break free from violence in literature and culture’, researchers, practitioners and artists will propose a different approach and look to literature and culture for clues on how to learn to regain…

dr Katarzyna Świerk The University of Gdańsk joins the European discussion on the future of academia. During the MSCA Presidency Conference 2025 in Lyngby (Denmark), dr Katarzyna Świerk, Director of the Science Office and Head of the RAR UG project, funded under CoARA Boost Funding, participated in discussions and networking devoted…

Euro-Trans 2025 Conference. Challenges in the transport and logistics sector On September 22-23, 2025, the Faculty of Economics at the University of Gdańsk will host the 21st International Euro-Trans Conference ‘Towards Sustainable and Interconnected Transport and Logistics Networks’. Scientists, experts and representatives of carriers and…

Fascinating lectures, inspiring discussions and new contacts. The 4th Bacteriophage Symposium, which brought together scientists from all over Poland, is now behind us. ‘The idea behind the first symposium, which took place four years ago, was to bring together scientists who work on bacteriophages in Poland,’ says prof. Grzegorz Węgrzyn, Head of the…