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Forensics in the 21st century: the basics and the challenges. Part II

Forensics in the 21st century: the basics and the challenges. Part II

31.10.2018
Forensics (also called criminalistics) emerged as a science in the 19th century. We asked Dr Ryszard Krawczyk from the JU Chair in Forensic Science about its focus, development, problems, and challenges that it faces in the 21st century.
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A unique book on contemporary Kurdish culture

A unique book on contemporary Kurdish culture

30.10.2018
Palgrave Macmillan has just published a book by Polish researchers entitled Rediscovering Kurdistan’s Cultures and Identities: The Call of the Cricket. Currently, it is only available as an e-book, but paper edition will be available soon.
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JU signs an agreement with Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center

JU signs an agreement with Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center

30.10.2018
On 30 October, a delegation from Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center in Buffalo, NY, USA met with JU Vice-Rector for Research and Structural Funds Prof. Stanisław Kistryn. The aim of the meeting was to sign an agreement establishing cooperation in the area of oncological research.
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Ambassador of Columbia visits the Jagiellonian University

Ambassador of Columbia visits the Jagiellonian University

26.10.2018
On 26 October 2018 the Jagiellonian University was visited by the Ambassador of the Republic of Columbia to Poland Javier Dario Higuera Ángel. The diplomat was received in Collegium Novum by the JU Rector Prof. Wojciech Nowak.
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Forensics in the 21st century: the basics and the challenges. Part I

Forensics in the 21st century: the basics and the challenges. Part I

25.10.2018
Forensics (also called criminalistics) emerged as a science in the 19th century. We asked Dr Ryszard Krawczyk from the JU Chair in Forensic Science about its focus development, problems, and challenges that it faces in the 21st century.
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Locating an ancient battleground

Locating an ancient battleground

22.10.2018
A team of JU Faculty of History researchers led by Dr Michał Marciak have completed the first season of their search for the precise location of the great battle of Gaugamela in what we know today as the Iraqi Kurdistan. The battle is widely recognised as one of the most important military events in ancient history. The Polish historians have tentatively established where the event might have happened. Their study project will continue in the coming years.
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JU archaeologists’ pioneer research in Jordan

JU archaeologists’ pioneer research in Jordan

11.10.2018
Late September marked the last days of this season’s work for the JU Institute of Archaeology researchers conducting their excavations in southern Jordan. For several years, they have been gathering information that will help identify the changes happening in this important area between the Neolithic and early Bronze Age.
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