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Guests from AMU in Freiburg
While our LAS is just developing, it is a well established (and popular!) program at the partner university in Freiburg. On October 15th (in a hybrid form), another graduation ceremony of its alumni took place. A delegation from AMU (Rector, Prof. Bogumiła Kaniewska, and Vice-Rector, Prof. Rafał Witkowski) attended the event. Congratulations to the graduates! […]
News24.03.2026
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Visitors from KIT and Freiburg
The easing of the pandemic restrictions made it possible to implement the previously suspended partner visits within the EPICUR consortium. As a result, at the end of September, a delegation from the German KIT (Karlsruher Institut für Technologie) visited our university. A group of five consisting of representatives of the professors and students, led by […]
News24.03.2026
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Inauguration of the academic year 2021
Quod felix, faustum fortuntumque sit – the words of the old Roman formula opened another year of study at our university. As Rector Bogumiła Kaniewska emphasized in her speech: This year, the words of the thirteenth-century student song Let’s rejoice (Gaudeamus igititur) sound exceptionally loud and literal. After all, we return to the classes, laboratories and libraries after […]
News24.03.2026
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The role of philosophy in LAS. How do I see the role of philosophy in LAS?
Rafał Paweł WIERZCHOSŁAWSKI (PhD) is a philosopher. As a lecturer of LAS, he teaches classes „Knowledge in Context”, „Theory of Science”, „Responsibility and Leadership”. We can ask a question: why should LAS students participate in philosophical subjects, and why methodological [meta-scientific] ones? We understand the term philosophy in the sense of a definition formed by […]
News24.03.2026
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Our LAS goes global
Yesterday (10/05/2021), the Programme Council of our LAS approved the rules of recruitment in Polish and English for the academic year 2021/2022. Exactly – in English! We go out into the world and open a second group to which we would like to invite people from all over the world. This year, we would like […]
News24.03.2026
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Antigone Magazine
On Wednesday, March 10th, the English-language, online Antigone magazine, addressed to young people and non-specialists, began its operation, the aim of which is to popularize ancient culture and research on it. One of its authors is professor Mateusz Stróżyński, director of the Institute of Classical Philology at AMU and LAS lecturer. The first six articles […]
News24.03.2026
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We join ECOLAS
On February 8th, our programme was accepted into ECOLAS (European Consortium of Liberal Arts and Sciences). The founders are three experienced scientists and educators: Samuel Abraham (Bratislava International School for Liberal Arts, Slovakia), Hans P.M. Adriaenssens (founder and dean of University College Roosevelt, The Netherlands) and Laurent Boetsch (President Emeritus of ECLA, Berlin). The goal […]
News24.03.2026
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LAS Scientific Council meetings
On November 6th, December 7th and January 11th, meetings of the LAS Scientific Council took place. Led by its chairman (prof. Łukasz Różycki) council adjusted the curriculum to the new legal requirements: ensuring 30% of elective classes in the program. Council also decided to change the name of the language classes and introduce new class: […]
News24.03.2026
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Prof. Kazimierz Ilski: This is not about us
Professor Kazimierz Ilski is a former dean of the Faculty of History. He belongs to the group of people responsible for establishing the LAS program in Poznań. He teaches the class “Traditions of artes liberales”. We asked him for a few sentences of reflection related to his subject and the program as such. What exactly are […]
News24.03.2026
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EPICUR: multilingualism
On October 14th, the EPICUR European University consortium members met at the University of Amsterdam. The main topic was the issue of multilingualism. The gathered guests discussed how to make students, scientists and employees of universities affiliated to EPICUR efficiently use two or three national languages of the consortium countries. Prof. Bogumiła Kaniewska, the rector […]
News24.03.2026
