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20Oct2014

A new book by Dr Malgorzata Klatt, a member of AIPA executive Committee: "The Poles and Australia"

The Poles & Australia By Malgorzata Klatt Polish contact with Australia may be traced back to 1696 ... but it was in the 20th century that Australia and Poland became truly connected as waves of Polish migrants settled and political exchanges steadily developed. Important turns in Polish politics have helped shape a relationship that is […]
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01Oct2014

Martin Scorsese presents: Masterpieces of Polish Cinema. 5 October - 26 October

Curated by Martin Scorsese, this season includes works by such luminaries as Andrzej Wajda and Krzysztof Kieślowski. Spanning three decades between 1957 and 1987, these powerful films capture and critique Poland’s social and political upheaval over that time. Screening exclusively at ACMI, the prints of all films have been digitally re-mastered and newly subtitled with […]
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13Aug2014

Sad News

Dear Friends, With great sadness we note the passing away of Alexandra Zubrzycki, wife of one of AIPA founders, professor Jerzy Zubrzycki, mother of Joanna, John, Anna and Tom, a truly heroic Pole - a witness and participant of the most dramatic events in the history of Polish people - and a life-long friend and […]
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21Jul2014

Order of Merit for Mrs Barbara Zagala. Congratulations!

Dear AIPA Friends, I am very proud to share the news that Mrs Barbara Zagala, past Secretary and a long time member of our Institute, has been awarded Knight's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Poland (Krzyz Kawalerski Orderu Zaslugi RP). The Award Ceremony will take place on 23 July, 2014 […]
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12May2014

AIPA Guest in 2007, Fr. Professor Michal Heller awarded the Order of White Eagle

Warsaw, May 3, 2014, Last week, on Poland’s Constitution Day, May 3, 2014, Fr. Professor Michal Heller received the Order of White Eagle, the highest Polish state distinction. Professor Heller was a guest of AIPA in 2007 just a year before he received the Templeton Prize in 2008 for his efforts to bridge science and […]
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