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Copernicus Center for Polish Studies
Recent News
Gift to WCEE and CCPS expands opportunities for Italian, Mediterranean, and Polish studies at U-M
Sisters Stephanie and Sue Augustyniak give $1 million in honor of their parents M. Teresa Poggi and Stefan Augustyniak.
Copernicus Center Welcomes Łukasz Stanek as Acting Director
Łukasz Stanek will lead CCPS for the Fall and Winter semesters.
The Copernicus Center for Polish Studies (CCPS) is housed at the University of Michigan's International Institute, and is affiliated with the Center for Russian, East European, and Eurasian Studies (CREES) and the Weiser Center for Europe and Eurasia (WCEE).

Events
Sep
10
CCPS Lecture. Polish Diaspora Identities in Archival Home Movies
Agata Zborowska, Marie Skłodowska-Curie Global Fellow; postdoctoral fellow, University of Chicago and Katholieke Universiteit Leuven; and assistant professor, Institute of Polish Culture, University of Warsaw
12:00 PM
Room 555
Weiser Hall
Dec
01
CCPS Roundtable. Polish Cinema in the 20th and 21st Centuries: From the Center to the Margins
Elżbieta Durys, Widzinski Senior Fellow, Fall 2025; Magdalena Zdrodowska, Widzinski Senior Fellow, Fall 2025
5:00 PM
Room 555
Weiser Hall