Programme

The „International Week Ostrowiec Swietokrzyski 2024” is scheduled for April 15-19, 2024. At this date approaches, we will publish detailed information about the planned events.

Day 1. INTERCULTURAL EDUCATION

The first day will be devoted to the issue of intercultural and international education. We will present the possibility of education and learning in Polish primary schools, secondary schools and universities. We are planning:

  • Opening Ceremony;
  • tour around the University – presentation of the teaching base, library and educational solutions;
  • visit to one of the secondary schools in Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski;
  • workshops with the participation of representatives of the Polish education sector;
  • Presentation of universities – participants of International Week.
Tutors:

Dr. Mateusz Kamionka,

Head of the Department of Pedagogy at Goluchowski University, researcher of social attitudes of young people, expert in non-governmental organizations

Marta Dobrowolska-Wesołowska

Principal of the primary school in Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski, academic teacher, creator of numerous educational projects

Day 2. LABOR MARKET FOR FOREIGNERS

The second day will be devoted to the potential of the Polish labor market and opportunities and barriers to employment of foreigners in Poland. We are planning:

  • speech by the Mayor of Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski with a presentation about the city;
  • speeches by members of Parliament from the Świętokrzyskie region presenting the region’s potential;
  • workshops with representatives of the largest enterprises in the Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship;
  • tourist trip.
Tutors:

Dr. Anna Bałdyga,

Head of the Department of Economics at Goluchowski University; expert in international investment projects

Robert Szczepaniak

Marketing Director at the Kolporter corporation – the largest press distributor in Poland, academic teacher

Day 3. CULTURE CONNECTING PEOPLE

The third day will be devoted to the promotion of Polish culture and cultural exchange with other countries. We are planning:

  • visit to the Art Exhibitions Office and the Historical and Archaeological Museum;
  • meetings with local representatives of the cultural community;
  • presentation of the achievements of the University of the Third Age – one of the largest academic organizations of seniors in Poland, accredited by Goluchowski University;
  • tasting dishes and alcohol of Polish and local cuisine.
Tutor:

Justyna Łada

Artist photographer, art historian; director of the Art Exhibitions Office in Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski; academic teacher

Day 4. UKRAINIAN DAY. END OF INTERNATIONAL WEEK

The fourth day will be devoted to scientific, cultural and social cooperation between the world and Ukraine. We are planning:

  • seminar devoted to scientific, cultural and social problems of cooperation between the world and Ukraine;
  • speeches by representatives of Ukrainian universities;
  • the official end of International Week.

Ostrowiec Swietokrzyski 2024