Places

Shades of Whiteness: Perceiving Restoration Efforts of Formerly Jewish Spaces Within Poland

By Sierra Kaplan Every Rynek can leave the average tourist…
19 November 2023/by Anita Jakubik

The Importance of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization

By Kennedy Snyder Throughout our time on the traveling…
19 November 2023/by Anita Jakubik

The Kotwica

By Ian Eisenbrand In Polish, Kotwica means anchor. It is also…
17 November 2023/by Anita Jakubik

What is Effective Storytelling? City Wide Fantastical Creatures Compared to the Borderland Foundation

By Maddie Hartog When walking through Krakow, I was inclined…
17 November 2023/by Anita Jakubik

Fortifying History: A Look at Castles in Poland

By Suryansh Singh For me, visiting a castle is a mystical…
17 November 2023/by Anita Jakubik

“Forum” and “Shrine”: A Tool for Analyzing Museums

By Sofia DaCruz I have visited many museums in my life, subconsciously…
16 November 2023/by Anita Jakubik

Civilians During Polish Uprisings Memorialized in Exhibitions: Men As “Brave” And Women As “Selfless”

By Abigail Wright Do not think, do not look, persevere, survive.…
16 November 2023/by Anita Jakubik

Cultures in Exile: The Impact of Ukrainian and Belarusian Identities on the Souls of Polish Cities

By Anna Meehan You can tell a lot about a city from the sights…
16 November 2023/by Anita Jakubik

Underdogs: How Unlikely Figures Present Hope for Change

By Harrison Vogt A Movement in Communist Poland Provides Hope…
19 December 2021/by Ula Klobuszewska

To See or Not to See: The Visibility of Historical Monuments

By Anna Sebree The purpose of a monument is to be seen. A…
10 December 2021/by Ula Klobuszewska

Płaszów: A Recreational Park Built on a Concentration Camp

By Capriana Cormier KL Płaszów was a Nazi concentration…
6 December 2021/by Anita Jakubik

Public Memory and Remembrance in Berlin

By Ella Farrell With over fifty memorials and monuments, the…
6 December 2021/by Anita Jakubik

The 11th Commandment-“Never be a bystander”: Reflections of Human Indifference and Unresponsiveness to Atrocious Behavior and Why Speaking-Up Matters

By Harrison Vogt In the poem Campo Dei Fiori, Czesław…
5 December 2021/by Anita Jakubik

Where can you Build a McDonald’s in Poland?

By Connor Arneson In Kraków, south of Old Town, near the intersection…
2 December 2021/by Anita Jakubik

Confronting Memory in Urban Space

By Sophie Creager-Roberts This semester I participated in courses…
2 December 2021/by Anita Jakubik

Castles: Telling More Than Just Fairytales

By Capriana Cormier While in Poland, I had been able to visit…
2 December 2021/by Anita Jakubik

The Hidden History of the Holocaust

By Ella Farrell On our bus ride to Treblinka, I remember not…
25 November 2021/by Anita Jakubik

Life After War: The Bad, the Bad, and the Worse

By Anna Sebree There are no two ways about it: life after war…
25 November 2021/by Anita Jakubik
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