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Archaeology over Coffee: Egypt, Georgia and Sudan at Karma Coffee
What links an ancient Red Sea port, Georgia’s land of the Golden Fleece and Sudanese coffee traditions? All three are places where researchers from the Polish Centre of Mediterranean Archaeology, University of Warsaw (PCMA UW) work. On 18 November at 5.30 pm we invite you to Karma Coffee for an evening of stories from our […]
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AUC Students Visit the PCMA UW Research Centre in Cairo
The Research Centre in Cairo of the Polish Centre of Mediterranean Archaeology, University of Warsaw, has once again welcomed Arabic language students from the ALIN program at the American University in Cairo (AUC). Michał Kosiński, an AUC graduate himself, introduced them to the history of the Research Centre and Polish research in Egypt. The Research […]
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September at the PCMA Research Centre in Cyprus
September in Paphos was marked by archaeological fieldwork, academic exchange and public engagement with Polish research. Excavations at the Agora and in the Maloutena district were accompanied by events bringing together researchers, representatives of the Cypriot authorities and members of the diplomatic corps. The joint expedition of the University of Warsaw and the Jagiellonian University […]
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PCMA UW Cairo Seminars: Ethnography of Ruins
On Sunday, November 8th, the PCMA UW Cairo Seminars continue at the PCMA Research Centre in Cairo. Dr. Hab. Maciej Kurcz (Jagiellonian University in Kraków) will deliver a lecture: “Ethnography of Ruins: Archaeological Heritage and Contemporary Sudan’s Crises. Voices from Blue Nile and 3rd Cataract”. Rapid urbanization, climate change, economic crisis, and recent paroxysms of […]
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Exhibition: “From Sand to Paper. Post Scriptum.” Original drawings from Berenike
Archaeology over coffee? From 23 October, join us at Karma Café in Warsaw for the exhibition “From Sand to Paper. Post Scriptum”. This time, we will be showing original drawings by Arkadiusz Hapka, created during excavations at Berenike, an ancient port on Egypt’s Red Sea coast. This new display complements the exhibition “From Sand to […]
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Diplomas Presented to Young Researchers Awarded Scholarships
On October 9, 2026, a ceremony in the Golden Hall of the Kazimierzowski Palace honored the laureates of the Minister of Science’s Scholarship for Outstanding Young Scientists and of the START scholarship of the Foundation for Polish Science (FNP). The two awards are separate distinctions, granted several months ago. The Rector of the University of […]
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PCMA Seminars Resume
The PCMA Seminars return after the summer break. The first lecture of the new season will be delivered by Dr. Piotr Kołodziejczyk (Institute of Archaeology at Jagiellonian University), who will discuss the Heritage – Landscape – Community (HLC) Project in his talk, “Everything Everywhere All at Once: People, Mobility and Cultural Change from the Neolithic […]
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Ewa Wipszycka Warsaw Late Antique Seminar – winter semester 2026/2027
The “Ewa Wipszycka Warsaw Late Antique Seminar” returns for the winter semester of the 2026/2027 academic year, with a new series of meetings devoted to the history, archaeology, culture and societies of Late Antiquity. The meetings are co-convened by Dr. Agata Deptuła of the Polish Centre of Mediterranean Archaeology, University of Warsaw, and Prof. Robert […]
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Museum workshop in PCMA UW Research Centre in Cairo
A museum workshop was co-organized by the National Museum in Warsaw (MNW) and the Polish Centre of Mediterranean Archaeology, University of Warsaw (PCMA UW), under the patronage of ICOM Sudan. It was held at the PCMA UW Research Centre in Cairo. The workshop “Museums and the Challenges of the Modern World”, which was held on […]
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