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Jadwiga of Poland: A Feminist Pioneer and Her Enduring Legacy in a Patriarchal Society
Written by Dr. Sunny Jeong During our trip to Poland, we frequently heard about Jadwiga Andegaweńska and saw her paintings and...
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Wittenberg Fulbright-Hays Group Projects Abroad - Poland
June 1 - 30, 2024
Poland: Exploring the Tension between Democratic Pluralism and Nationalistic Exclusion of the ‘Other’
FHGPA Poland
Jul 173 min read
Faith, Freedom, and Solidarity: Reflections from the European Solidarity Centre in Gdańsk
Written by Dr. Sunny Jeong Visiting the European Solidarity Centre in Gdańsk on June 25 was an enlightening experience personally for me...
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Jul 176 min read
Between Memory and Denial: Polish Nationalistic Ideology and Commemoration of the Holocaust
Written by Dr. Sunny Jeong During our visit to Tykocin Great Synagogue and several memorials on June 23, I learned a great deal from our...
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Jul 42 min read
The Gdańsk Shipyard = Solidarity/Solidarność
In Gdańsk, we visited the European Solidarity Centre. The museum walks the viewer through the history of the Gdańsk Shipyard, the...
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Jun 284 min read
My Top 5 Experiences of this Trip
Photos and Text by Sarah Tagg As we reach the end of the trip, I can’t help but reflect on everything I have experienced so far. I am so...
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Jun 272 min read
Solidarity and Responses To
Written By Colleen Schloss The museum's exhibits are thoughtfully curated to engage visitors and provide a comprehensive overview of the...
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Jun 271 min read
Excitement at the Central Museum of Textiles!!! (Chet Jarosz)
A surprise gem of a visit was going to the Central Museum of Textiles in Łódź. You may wonder why I am so excited about a textile museum....
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Jun 264 min read
Remembering Krynki (Alex Brouhard)
Note: The information for this blog was gathered from my notes during the tour in Krynki with Cecylia Bach-Szczawińska and through...
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Jun 265 min read
What Makes a Human a Human?
Reflected and written by Dr. Sunny Jeong Reflecting on our visit to the concentration camps of Auschwitz-Birkenau, Treblinka, and...
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Jun 262 min read
Pogrom Sites (Cooper Conrad)
Yesterday we toured pogrom sites all throughout the northeast. A few consistent themes have been persistent throughout the trip and our...
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Jun 262 min read
Solidarity Museum (Cooper Conrad)
Yesterday we attended the Solidarity Museum that tells the story how dock workers in the Gdansk Shipyard lead the charge to the fall of...
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Jun 262 min read
The Church Is Here
By Nona Moskowitz. We attended a lecture given by Stan Obirek. Obirek's life history parallels the anthropological perspective of...
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Jun 262 min read
A Traveling Wave of Violence
By Michael Anes We created this part of the trip to pogrom villages for our 2018 schedule, when we visited the great synagogue at...
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Jun 261 min read
A walk through POLIN Museum of the History of Polish Jews by Chet Jarosz.
Our trip to the Polin Museum was one of the highlights of our journey thus far. The layout and structure of this museum capture your...
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Jun 253 min read
A Conversation on Small Town Histories
Through discussion, both Colleen and I (Madison) found various observations on the importance to preserve all aspects of history. First...
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Jun 242 min read
Poland: Vibrant Nation... and Graveyard.
by Matt Deters Poland is filled with warm, fascinating people and an engrossing culture. However, this country is also very much a...
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Jun 231 min read
Treblinka
By James Langwell. Treblinka was an experience that I don't know how to feel about. I guess, confused? It is unbelievable to me to think...
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Jun 223 min read
Poland’s Complex Response to Refugees
by Heather Wright I’ve been thinking a lot about refugees this month. I begin my First-year Poli Sci seminar “Law, Human Rights and Pop...
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Jun 221 min read
Łódź lecturers: Well-known scholars and good friends
By Michael Anes As I previously posted, Dr. Aleksandra Różalska is a friend of Heather's from our Fulbright experience in Łódź...
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Jun 202 min read
Experiencing Catholicism in Poland
Text and photos by Maggie Zolides except where noted. Catholicism looms large here in Poland- both figuratively and literally. Every...
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