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Copernicus Center for Polish Studies
Recent News
Announcing the winners of the 2025 II Photo Contest
Eighty-seven photos were submitted this year by U-M students on II administered or funded programs abroad.
II Honors Outstanding Staff Members at the 2025 Annual Holiday Celebration
Five standout staff members and one exceptionally collaborative team from the International Institute have been spotlighted for their achievements in 2025.
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
Feb
26
CCPS Lecture. The Trauma of Serfdom: The Psychological Legacy of Unfree Labor in Poland
Kacper Pobłocki, social anthropologist, writer, and associate professor at the University of Warsaw
5:00 PM
Room 555
Weiser Hall
Mar
30
CCPS Lecture. Poland’s Socialist Globalisation
Max Cegielski, journalist, writer and curator
5:00 PM
Room 1010
Weiser Hall
Apr
13
CCPS Lecture. East of the Atlantic. Black and White (But Not Quite)
Oliwia Bosomtwe, author
5:00 PM
Room 555
Weiser Hall
