The Polish Institute of Arts & Sciences of America invites you to its Annual Meeting, which will take place Saturday and Sunday, 13-14 June 2009 in Jersey City, NJ.
The meeting includes 18 concurrent sessions on various topics related to History, Arts and Sciences related to Poland and Polish Americens. A possibly incomplete list of sessions follows:
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1989 “Annus Mirabilis”: Poland’s Road to Independence.
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Poland Reborn, 1919 and Poland and the Outbreak of World War II 1939.
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Eminent Polish Engineers in America.
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Prominent Figures in the History of Polish Science.
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Research on the Polish Experience in America
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World War II: Polish Children in Exile.
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An Ancient Grievance: Relations Between Poland and the Teutonic Knights in the Late Middle Ages.
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Economics, Politics, Society in Poland After 20 Years of Transition.
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Tadeusz Kosciuszko in Europe and America.
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Studies in Polish Music and Cinema.
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Session on Biomedical Science.
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Kazimierz Wierzynski: On the 40th Anniversary of his Death (1894-1969).
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The Orchard Lake Schools in its Second Century.
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Selected Topics on Polish American Studies.
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World War II: Its Impact on Poland.
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The Cold War and Its Aftermath in Poland and Eastern Europe.
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Polish Music and Poetry: Selected Topics.
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“Helena, The Queen of Emigrants”
Details, registration form and directions can be found in the Polish Institute of Arts & Sciences of America webpage.