28th Lower Silesian Science Festival 2025
We cordially invite you to the 28th Lower Silesian Science Festival 2025, held under the theme: SCIENCE IS STRONG. This year’s edition encourages participants to boldly explore history and deepen their knowledge, but also to verify the information they find and combat pseudoscience. The Lower Silesian Science Festival is a popular science event aimed at anyone interested in science, culture, art, and the fascinating phenomena of the world around us. On October 22–23, 2025, a series of interesting lectures and workshops will take place at the Jan Wyżykowski University. Polkowice, 6b Skalników St., Jan Wyżykowski University – October 22, 2025.
- "War Criminals: Does International Law Provide a Means to Effectively Prosecute Them?" – Rafał Czachor, PhD, DSc, Assoc. Prof., lecture (Jan Wyżykowski University)
- "Why Do We Do Stupid Things? The Psychology of Decision-Making" – Renata Socha, PhD, lecture (Jan Wyżykowski University)
- "Physics Isn't Rocket Science: Theory and Practice" – Piotr Krysiak, BEng, PhD, workshop (Jan Wyżykowski University)
- “Great People Lived in Filth – A Brief History of Filth” – Aleksandra Bielaska-Pohl, PhD, lecture (Ludwik Hirszfeld Institute of Immunology and Experimental Therapy, Polish Academy of Sciences)
- "The History and Development of Electromobility" – Marek Jaskólski, PhD, lecture (Jan Wyżykowski University)
Polkowice, 6b Skalników St., Jan Wyżykowski University – October 23, 2025
- "Can Artificial Intelligence Think?" – Marcin Wojciechowski, BEng, MSc (Jan Wyżykowski University)
- "The Race to Heaven" – Anna Dzikowska, BEng, PhD, lecture (Gen. Tadeusz Kościuszko Land Forces Academy in Wrocław)
- “Discovering Neurodiversity” – Regina Korzeniowska, PhD, a lecture combined with a workshop (Jan Wyżykowski University)
- "AI Alchemy: Transforming Code into Intelligence" – Michał Szymczyk, BEng, PhD, lecture combined with a workshop (Jan Wyżykowski University)
- "High Sensitivity: A Gift or a Challenge?" – Joanna Mesjasz, PhD, lecture (Jan Wyżykowski University)
- "Interstellar and Science" – Antoni C. Mituś, PhD, DSc, ProfTit, lecture (Jan Wyżykowski University)
Registration begins on September 8, 2025 , and will continue through September 29, 2025 . For more information, please call 76 746 53 45 or 74 746 53 37. Participation is free, and spots are assigned on a first-come, first-served basis via email (limited availability). Please submit your registration via email to: [email protected]; [email protected]. We invite you to participate!
