Join us at 4th Silesian Science Festival KATOWICE, January 26–27


Numerous science initiatives, high-tech equipment seen firsthand, unforgettable experiences and challenges – all these attractions await all festivalgoers of the Silesian Science Festival Katowice 2020 - one of the largest scientific events in Poland during which JDU will play its part.

Part of the festival programme, prepared by JDU academics and students, features varied shows, lectures, workshops and exhibitions:

1. Show, mgr Marta Śliwiak, I'm learning to create! - Live graphics
2. Show, dr Leon Rak, Innovative ski trainer, (OFF SCIENCE)
3. Workshop, dr Anna Irasiak, Let's get to know each other - in sign language
4. Workshop, mgr Artur Lipowicz, Mastering energy – practical workshops in the LOTO procedure
5. Lecture, dr Konrad Ludwicki, Fernando Pessoa (1888–1935) - an ununderstood creator of (not only) confessional writing. Reflections on the life and philosophy of a Portuguese writer
6. Lecture, mgr Bartosz Stuła, The history of drawing pop culture, that is, how the comic becomes a time machine
7. Lecture, mgr Andrzej Spyra, A lie, humbug, fake. How can the ability to criticise sources help in a time of fake news?
8. Lecture, mgr Marek Makowski, The phenomenon of the rebirth of Polish independence: Śląsk Cieszyński 1918–1938
9. Lecture, mgr Adrian Musiał, Aspirin tablets, Knorr cubes, Zenith watches and Osram lighting – on how the clientele was built in the Second Polish Republic (interwar Poland). Selected examples of press ads
10. Lecture, dr Elżbieta Wróbel, Two decades in the caricatures of Zdzisław Czermanski
11. Lecture, prof. dr hab. Elżbieta Hurnik, Miniature forms of the poetry in the 20th century and today – traditions, contexts, possibilities...
12. Show, dr n. med. Marek Kluszczyński, An innovative method of scoliosis treatment
13. Workshop, dr n. med. Marek Kluszczyński, An innovative device for assessing body posture - Orthometer
14. Lecture, dr. Jarosław Pasek, Physical medicine in modern medicine
15. Lecture, mgr Dariusz Mosler, Can rehabilitation be an adventure? Martial arts for people with disabilities
16. Lecture, dr Przemysław Filipczyk, Staying safe during physical activity. Deficits of lower-extremity muscle strength in active people with knee pain
17. Lecture, dr n. med. Marek Kluszczyński, An innovative diagnostic system for assessing body posture and orthopaedic measurements – dr Marek Kluszczyński’s orthometer
18. Show, dr Tomasz Prauzner, QEEG studies – cerebral cortex bioelectrical activity
19. Show, dr Zbigniew Wieczorek, A kaleidoscope of school situations
20. Workshop, dr hab. Izabela Krasiejko, How to support a family unit effectively? About the family assistant and their cooperation with the family and representatives of other institutions – the concept of "awakening human forces" in practice
21. Workshop, mgr Agnieszka Borowiecka, LEGO robots
22. Workshop, dr Marzena Bogus-Spyra, Closer to art; on unusual techniques
23. Workshop, dr hab. Grażyna Rygał, Magic in mathematics – games and plays
24. Lecture, dr Mirosław Łapot, Multicultural heritage of Lviv
25. Show, dr Renata Majgier, Energy in Chemistry and Physics
26. Show, dr Kamila Kapuśniak, Molecular gastronomy (Food, Fun, Design)
27. Show, mgr inż. Karolina Grabowska, Discover the secrets of forensics
28. Workshop, dr Przemysław Siemion, Do you know what you eat? The basics of food analysis
29. Lecture, dr Anna Deryng-Dziuk, Mobbing as a form of harassment in the workplace
30. Show, mgr Alexandra Lasoń, Learning in the matrix world
31. Workshops, dr Agata Stronciwilk, Cyanotype – fun with photography
32. Workshop, dr Agata Stronciwilk, Body forms – casting workshops inspired by the work of Alina Szapocznikow
33. Lecture, dr Leszek Sykulski, Wars of the Future, (POP SCIENCE)
34. Workshop, dr Renata Kawa, How to encrypt without the computer use?
35. Exhibition, lic. Piotr Cieślak, Two glances at the eastern Fence. Ukraine in photographs of Piotr Cieślak
36. Workshop, dr Cezary Michalski, Examine the composition of your body, choose the right diet and physical activity

For detailed information on the event, visit: www.slaskifestiwalnauki

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