Tag: Poland

Poland and the War in Ukraine with the Polish Ambassador

The World Affairs Council presents “Poland and the War in Ukraine” – A Conversation with the Polish Ambassador to the United States Marek Magierowski. Following Russia’s aggression against Ukraine in February 2022, Poland emerged as a key player and the main logistical hub for military and humanitarian aid to Ukraine. In a recent interview for NPR (here), Ambassador Magierowski warned of prolonged war and stated that Poland will be a trusted ally and will help

Spotkanie Ambasadora Magierowskiego z Polonią

Podczas swojej wizyty w Seattle Ambasador RP w Stanach Zjednoczonych Marek Magierowski odwiedzi Parafię Polską w Seattle i spotka się z lokalną Polonią. To jest pierwsza wizyta Ambasadora Magierowskiego w Seattle. Spotkanie odbędzie się w sali parafialnej Kościoła Św. Małgorzaty Szkockiej w Seattle i jest otwarte dla wszystkich członków Polonii z Seattle i rejonu Puget Sound. Spotkanie odbedzie się po polsku. More: biografia Ambasadora Magierowskieg jest tutaj. by RKK

Shifting Political Landscapes In Europe: Poland’s Role

Update: you can now watch this webinar on the FIU zoom channel here (it starts at 0:00:30 sec of the recording). The American Institute of Polish Culture in Miami (AIPC) and Florida International University (FIU) present the second webinar that is part of the Blanka Rosenstiel Lecture Series on Poland Shifting Political Landscapes in Europe: Poland’s Role. The keynote speaker is the renowned historian and best-selling author, Norman Davies, PhD; Polish Ambassador Piotr Wilczek will

Flavor of Poland, Ep. 13: Podhale

This episode seems to have been cancelled. In the printed November 2020 KCTS 9 program this half an hour slot is taken over by the premiere broadcast of an Italian food series. This is the final episode of the series broadcast by PBS since August. Flavor of Poland is a culinary-travel PBS television weekly series presenting the country of Poland to American viewers like they’ve never seen it before. Hosted by Aleksandra August, the series

Ethnic Minorities in Polish Lands

The Jagiellonian Law Society and the Kosciuszko Foundation present a webinar Ethnic Minorities in Polish Lands by Prof. Marek Dziekan and Dr. Maria Kobielska. This is the first of a series of webinar on dealing with various ethnic minorities that have lived or are living in “Polish lands.” Poland is home to many ethnic minority groups, such as Tatars, Kashubians, Boikos, Lemkos, Roma, Jewish people, to name a few. All of these groups have fascinating

Flavor of Poland, Ep. 9-12

Wednesdays at 12:30 This series was originally broadcast on KCTS9 from April to June 2020 – if you missed it, this is your second chance! Flavor of Poland is a culinary-travel PBS television weekly series presenting the country of Poland to American viewers like they’ve never seen it before. Hosted by Aleksandra August, the series shows off not only distinctly Polish dishes (check out the sorrel & crayfish soup recipe!) but also the most beautiful and

Poland’s Podkarpackie in Documentary Movies

The Polish Film Festival Miami and the Podkarpackie Film Commission present four documentaries exploring the Podkarpackie region – the south east highland corner of Poland with the Beskidy Mountains and Bieszczdy.   Open Range / Wypasionay Raj  (2017) by Rafał Gużkowski   The Residents of Moczary / Moczarowi mieszkańcy (2016) by Rafał Gużkowski   Master and Apprentice / Mistrz i uczeń (2020) by Katarzyna Mazurkiewicz   The Armorer Must be a Musician / Płatnerz musi byc muzykiem (2017) by Katarzyna Mazurkiewicz Editor’s note. All these

Flavor of Poland, Ep. 4-8

Wednesdays at 12:30 This series was originally broadcast on KCTS9 from April to June 2020 – if you missed it, this is your second chance! Flavor of Poland is a culinary-travel PBS television weekly series presenting the country of Poland to American viewers like they’ve never seen it before. Hosted by Aleksandra August, the series shows off not only distinctly Polish dishes (check out the sorrel & crayfish soup recipe!) but also the most beautiful and

Late Summer Nostalgia Movies

The Polish Film Festival Miami and the Embassy of Poland in Washington, DC present a cinematic retrospective Late Summer Nostalgia. All movies in Polish with English subtitles. There are four movies in the program and that includes a children adventure movie with 12-year old heroes. That movie, Double Trouble, is available for streaming for two weeks, other movies are available for a week each, all of them stream for free. 8/27 – 9/2  Goodbye, Till Tomorrow / Do widzenia, do jutra (1960)

Flavor of Poland, Ep. 1-3

Wednesdays at 12:30 pm This series was originally broadcast on KCTS9 from April to June 2020 – if you missed it, this is your second chance! Flavor of Poland is a culinary-travel PBS television weekly series presenting the country of Poland to American viewers like they’ve never seen it before. Hosted by Aleksandra August, the series shows off not only distinctly Polish dishes (check out the sorrel & crayfish soup recipe!) but also the most beautiful