IF – SOCIAL DESIGN FOR SUSTAINABLE CITIES aimed to highlight and strengthen the involvement of culture and social design in the societal debate on sustainable cities. The project provided a platform for creative minds using arts as a tool for sustainable urban innovation, connecting them with practitioners, decision-makers, activists, scholars and students. Activities consisted of a conference with interactive panels, workshops for international design students and an exhibition by young artists.
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“Poems in the City” is organised by the Warsaw cluster of the European Union National Institutes for Culture (EUNIC Warszawa) and the Capital City of Warsaw.
This year's edition is devoted to the topic of community.
Biennale Warszawa is an interdisciplinary cultural institution conducting artistic, research, educational and social activities. It operates at the intersection of various disciplines, combining the area of culture and art with the area of theory and research, as well as social activism.
European Day of Languages is celebrated on 26th of September each year. The general objectives of the event are alerting the public to the importance of language learning and diversifying the range of language learned in order to increase intercultural understanding, promoting the rich linguistic and cultural diversity of Europe and encouraging lifelong language learning.
International Translation Day is celebrated globally on September 30th. The goal of the event is to draw attention to the essential role of translators in the reception of foreign literature and culture and to make readers aware that translators are, through their work, co-authors of world literature.
In 2020 we were celebrating it by showing the online exhibition Portrety przekładu.
This performance poetry festival in Warsaw is organized by EUNIC Warsaw and European Commission Representation in Poland with local Partners since 2005.
It features international poets and Polish slammers performing together live.
People increasingly live in cities. Over the next decades the spatial and social urban fabric will be tested by densification and concentration of population, economy, capital, media, culture and knowledge.
In this context EUNIC Cluster Warsaw and the Polish Japanese Academy for Information Technology (PJAIT) organised the international Conference “IF – Social Design for Sustainable Cities”.
Big Book Festival, the international festival of reading and arts, is taking place for the seventh time.
The 2019 edition will last for three days throughout the weekend of 21st – 23rd June.
We will host 50 talks, discussions, workshops, games, shows and walks.
We will welcome authors from many countries.
On the occasion of International Women's Day, EUNIC Warsaw, the Faculty for Management of SGH (University of Economics, Warsaw) and the International Women's Forum organised an international scientific conference on „Women and the Challenges of the Future Decade 2020-2030”.
Universalism seems to be one of the most ambivalent and contradictory, yet also valuable elements of the European cultural legacy.
Together with Biennale Warszawa, EUNIC Warsaw published its first book, devoted to the issue of universalism, which was addressed during the symposium „The Missing Denominator”.
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The EUNIC Warsaw Cluster operates since 2007 with about 30 active members, associates and partners within the umbrella organisation EUNIC Global (European Union National Institutes for Culture). We aim to create effective partnerships and networks between National Institutes for Culture, embassies and other organisations within Poland, the European Union and in third countries. Our goals are to promote cultural diversity and understanding between European societies and to strengthen international dialogue and cultural cooperation, applying a cross-cutting approach to culture that includes inter alia arts, science, education and research.
Our activity is focused on:
Current presidency: Instituto Cervantes in Warsaw (2021)