Workshops in the field of cultural orientation and Polish culture
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We are pleased to invite you to our two workshops in the field of cultural orientation and
Polish culture as well as onboarding at the University of Warsaw.
Poland and Poles – Cultural Orientation Training for the International Staff of the
University (22nd November, 4:30-8:00 pm)
Workshop objectives:
- Polish Culture – a short overview:
- Symbols
- Important Figures
- Behaviour and Communication Styles
- Values
- Some aspects of living in Warsaw
- The Most Significant Polish Historical, Geographical and Cultural Contexts
- Important Dates and Traditions
Onboarding for international staff – practical training on the structure and culture of
the University of Warsaw (25th November, 4:30-8 pm)
Workshop objectives:
- Dealing with Culture Shock and Acculturation Process
- Polish Academic Culture:
- Academic Values and Cultural Differences
- Organisational Culture of the University of Warsaw
- Structure of the University of Warsaw
- Dimensions of culture in the context of work in the Polish higher education institution.
WHERE?
The Volunteer Centre of the University of Warsaw
address: Dobra 56/66 00-312 Warsaw (University of Warsaw Library Building – BUW)
HOW TO SIGN-UP?
In order to participate you only need to register on the Kampus Platform:
- Poland and Poles – Cultural Orientation Training for the International Staff of the
University ul. Krakowskie Przedmieście 26/28, 00-927 Warszawa phone: 22 55 24 080, e-mail: welcome@uw.edu.pl www.uw.edu.pl, www.welcome.uw.edu.pl - Onboarding for the International Staff – practical training on the structure and culture
of the University of Warsaw
To sign-up please use your CAS account.
It is possible to participate in both workshops.
Application deadline: 14th November, 12 pm.
Confirmation of qualification for the training will be given following the verification of the sign-ups. If you are qualified, you will receive an email from the Welcome Point after 15th November.