Guest Lecture on Censorship of Games (and Literature) at Stockholm University
Dr Anna Wiśniewska-Grabarczyk (Department of 20th-and 21st-Century Polish Literature) and dr hab. Paweł Grabarczyk (Faculty of Philosophy and History, IT University in Copenhagen) were guests of the…
Film by the UniLodz Philology Students at the International Festival in Paris
"Memoria", which is a film made by students of Audiovisual Media and Digital Culture, has been selected for the 8th edition of the international short film festival Les Regards de l'ICART. The…
Do Something, Love Someone, Don't Be a Rascal, or Why Do We Love? Join Us for Dr Anna Machin's Rector's Lecture at UniLodz entitled "The Neuroscience of Love"
We know a lot about love, but we can still confidently call it one of humanity's greatest mysteries. Not only metaphorically, but also scientifically. What is it really, and why is it one of the…
"During the Pandemic, I Danced with a Broom at Home" – UniLodz Student Has Been Living Folk Culture since He Was 12
Piotr Pejski studies Ethnology and Cultural Anthropology at the University of Lodz. Almost half of his life has been passionate about Polish folk culture. It started with a single song at school and…
Women in Science: Dr Izabela Florczak – Poland and Foreign Citizens
Migration has become one of the most important issues of our time. Millions of people move in search of safety and work, and Poland has transformed from a country of emigration into a country of…
The 1905 Revolution – the Moment When Łódź Entered Modernity
Would Łódź be the same city without the events of 1905? Dr hab.Kamil Śmiechowski, a Associate Professor at the University of Lodz, argues that it was then that a breakthrough took place, giving the…
UniLodz Cares for Our Four-Legged Friends. Recording of a Conversation about Dog Welfare (the DOGSPECTIVE Project)
Two discussions related to our attitudes towards our four-legged friends have recently swept the Polish media – one concerning the so-called "Chain Law" and the other sparked by the scandalous…
Local and Regional Policy: New Paradigms, Problems and Challenges?
The Institute of Urban and Regional Studies and Planning, University of Lodz hosted a scientific seminar on current and upcoming paradigms, problems and challenges in local and regional policy on 12…
Women in Science: Prof. Katarzyna de Lazari-Radek – How to Live Well?
What truly constitutes a good life – pleasure, peace, a sense of purpose or perhaps the ability to see the world in the right light? Why does the happiness so many people seek so often seem to elude…
"Dear Lady…", or How People Used to Propose in the 19th Century
Before emojis, flower mail and chain text messages saying "Will you be my Valentine?" were invented, the feeling of falling in love was associated with a pen, a trembling hand and – above all –…
Romanticism? Beware of Bats and Praying Mantises. Love Each Other, but Not Eat Each Other. Valentine's Day in the Animal World
If animals sent one another hearts on 14 February, some species would give them along with antlers weighing 10 kilograms, others would build gazebos like something out of a renovation show, and still…
Much Is Said About Love. So We Will Say Even More!
Let's start with the obvious: love has infinite facets. We can love another person, beautiful weather, our homeland or a dog (to mitigate potential escalations: you can love a cat too!). Tomorrow we…
Apply for Climate Change Economics Course and Get a Certificate!
We encourage students to join a six weeks intensive course on Climate Change Economics (24h) ended with a certificate by the CERGE-EI (Center for Economic Research and Graduate Education – Economics…
World Radio Day. A Medium that Lives in the Ear, in Emotion and in Community
Radio isn't dead. It's just changed its address. Sometimes it lives in a kitchen speaker, sometimes in headphones, sometimes in archives open on Spotify. So, on World Radio Day, we should ask not…
UniLodz Scientist with Another Distinction. Prof. Marlena Sakowska-Była Recognised for Improving the Digital Skills of Citizens in Poland in 2025
At the University of Lodz, we understand that knowledge only truly matters when it's shared. That's why our researchers, students and popularisers engage in hundreds of activities, including those…
Women in Science: Prof. Aneta Balcerczyk – Biological Key to Health
When we were children and our mother called us for dinner at the same time every day, we rebelled. It turns out, however, that mother always knows best, and her dietary strictness is supported by…
Sugar‑Coated Lodz. Fat Thursday You Don't Know
Lodz has a talent for paradoxes. It can be sugar‑coated and rough at the same time, sweet and working‑class, dancing during carnival and as rushed as a factory siren. And this is exactly what Fat…
Sign up for Financial Markets Course
We invite students of the University of Lodz to join a six-week intensive course (24 hours) on Financial Markets, concluding with a certificate from the CERGE-EI Foundation. The course will be taught…
Women in Science: Meet Female Researchers from the University of Lodz
February is a month when we place particular emphasis on science and its creators. 11 February is International Day of Women and Girls in Science, and 19 February is Polish Science Day. Today, we…
Today is World Day of the Sick – Honey from the UniLodz for Patients of the Copernicus Hospital in Lodz
Honey from the apiary on the roof top of the University of Lodz Library will once again support the treatment of patients at the Copernicus Hospital in Lodz. Today, on World Day of the Sick, we have…
