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Warsaw, 14.09.2023, 18.00, CET, Zoom Whether, when, and how: disclosing (sensitive) data in emergency research and documentation projects “Testimonies from the War” Research Seminar Series In emergency research and documentation projects, researchers should and usually pay special attention to the issues of their informants and data safety. Participants are carefully chosen and granted anonymity, data …

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The Institute of Philosophy and Sociology of Polish Academy of Sciences announces a call for applications for the post-doc position in the project “Researching the Collecting, Preserving, Analysing and Disclosing of Ukrainian Testimonies of the 2022 War” Project leader Dr Anna Wylegała Project funded by the National Science Centre within the framework of the competition …

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We are pleased to announce that our year-long efforts have been recognised by the Polish National Science Centre and we have received funding for the development of the project! A description of further activities follows: The project is a continuation of the documentation activities carried out by researchers from Ukraine, Poland, Luxembourg, the UK, and …

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Take a look at the programme for the upcoming conference! To participate as a non-presenting participant, please fill in the following form. Link to programme in PDF format Witnessing the Now  

As part of the project ‘24.02.2022, 5 am: Testimonies from the War’ more than 100 interviews have been recorded since June, amounting to more than 300 hours of recordings. We recorded in Warsaw, Krakow, Poznan, Lodz, Kielce, Gdynia and Lublin, but also many smaller towns and cities throughout Poland. Our interviewees, of whom more than …

Read more “The first 100 interviews of the ‘Testimonies from the War’ project: stories of refugee women and researchers’ experience – 26 January 2023”

Debate and a film screening with the participation of female Ukrainian refugees and researchers. On 24 October 2022, Kinoteka hosted a debate organised as part of the ‘Testimonies from the War’ project in cooperation with the Mieroszewski Centre. The debate focused on the work carried out by female researchers from Poland and Ukraine who are …

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We are now inviting paper proposal for the international workshop Witnessing the Now: Challenges of Emergency Documenting and Archiving in a Comparative Perspective, that will take place in Warsaw, 23-25 February, 2023 The escalation of Russian aggression against Ukraine – an attack launched almost all over its territory in February 2022 – has triggered numerous …

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