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In just two days, the World Copernican Congress will take place in Kraków.
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On May 16, 2023, the first meeting of the Program Council of the Nicolaus Copernicus Thorunensis Portal took place at the University Library of UMK (Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń) in the new composition.
The 21st Toruń Festival of Science and Art, which is one of the events accompanying the World Copernican Congress, is fast approaching. The program of this year’s edition, whose main theme is „Five Centuries After Copernicus”, will feature about 100 events. The festival will run from April 22nd to 24th.
What did Copernicus read? What lectures did he attend as a student? What figures did he encounter on his educational path? These are just some of the questions that Prof. Marian Chachaj seeks to answer in the book „Mikołaj Kopernik. Czasy studenckie” („Nicolaus Copernicus. Student Days”). The publication was released by the Scientific Publishing House of the Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń to commemorate the Year of Copernicus.
The Polish-Canadian Association of Businessmen and Professionals in Windsor, in cooperation with several institutions in Poland and Canada, has created a biographical exhibition about the astronomer in connection with the 550th anniversary of the birth of Nicolaus Copernicus.
In the 550th anniversary of the birth of Nicolaus Copernicus, many initiatives are being undertaken to pay tribute to the great astronomer. This figure continues to fascinate researchers, artists, and craftsmen alike.
In a special interview accompanying the inauguration of the Copernican World Congress at UMK, Professor Phillip James Edwin Peebles discussed the Copernican legacy, the impact of Copernicus’ discoveries on the world of science, and the greatest challenges facing modern astronomy.
On February 19, exactly on the 550th anniversary of the birth of Nicolaus Copernicus, the Copernican World Congress was inaugurated at the Nicolaus Copernicus University.
To commemorate the 550th anniversary of the birth of the great Polish astronomer Nicolaus Copernicus, the Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń has prepared an exhibition of valuable literary and graphic artifacts related to the person of Nicolaus Copernicus.
