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17:00 Playing Steampunk London: Collective Memory and Transmedia Game Spaces
lecture by Dr Helena Esser 17:00 Zoom
09:45 Open lecture: "Willa Cather and the American Imagination”
Event end: 11/05/2026
13:15 Open lecture: Black Lives Matter and the Poetics of Political Protest
Event end: 12/05/2026
19:00 Head of Studies Online Hour
💭 Have an idea on how to improve studying at our Institute - not just for you but for other students as well?
15:00 linguistics or literature and culture?
BA year 1 Students' meeting
13:15 Open lecture - Prof. Masatoshi Sato, Uniting learner psychology and language learning research for classroom teaching
Event end: 20/05/2026
Learner psychology is often the source of teachers’ frustrations in the classroom. Yet, research of learner psychology and language teaching has been theoretically and methodologically separated from each other. In this talk, after exploring interfaces between the two research fields, I will share some pedagogical interventions designed to manipulate learner psychology in ways which promote classroom behaviors conducive to language learning.
17:00 Spring Slam 2026
Event end: 21/05/2026
On the 21st May 2026 the University of Warsaw (the Centre for Foreign Language Teaching and the Institute of English) will host its third English poetry slam.
19:00 Rebus, Rankin, Edinburgh
Crime fiction and Tartan Noir fans out there, join us for a conversation with Dr Agnieszka Sienkiewicz-Charlish (University of Gdańsk)! Fans of Scotland are also more than welcome;)
11:00 Speech and Language Research Using Ultrasound and Other Experimental Techniques
Event end: 28/05/2026
Join a special workshop entitled “Speech and Language Research Using Ultrasound and Other Experimental Techniques”, which will take place on May 28!
11:30 Open lecture - Kevin Fitzsimons: Soft Power After the Algorithm: Culture, Trust and Influence in the Digital Age
Event end: 28/05/2026
Kevin Fitzsimons, the Director of British Council Poland, will deliver a lecture that explores how culture, trust and influence operate in a world shaped by digital platforms, creators, AI, disinformation and fragmented attention.
13:15 Open lecture - Dr Nathan Thomas UCL Getting the most from Students: Practical Ideas for supporting Strategic Language Learning and Use
Event end: 29/05/2026
Discussions about what makes language learning effective and efficient have long focused on what both teachers and students do. Since the 1970s, the field of language learning strategies has zoomed in on such perennial issues. The field has emphasized that students must be proactive in their language learning pursuits, and teachers must support students in doing so.


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