2010 Vol. 2 No. 3 — Fall — The Cosmopolitan Review

Neal Pease Wins 2010A SEES/Orbis Book Prize for Polish Studies

by Irene Tomaszewski × on October 14, 2010 at 5:00 am ×

Neal Pease’s Rome’s Most Faithful Daughter: the Catholic Church and Independent Poland, has been named co-winner of the 2010 ASEES/Orbis Book Prize for Polish Studies.

Aquila Polonica to Publish Third Book

by Irene Tomaszewski × on October 14, 2010 at 4:30 am ×

Aquila Polonica is about to release its third title, 303 Squadron: The Legendary Battle of Britain Fighter Squadron – about Poland’s dashing, brave and heroic pilots.

2010 Vol. 2 No. 3 — Fall / Films

“New Zealand on Screen” Releases New Film

by CR × on October 14, 2010 at 4:00 am ×

The 1966 documentary tells the story of 734 Polish children who were adopted by New Zealand in 1944 as WWII refugees.

2010 Vol. 2 No. 3 — Fall / Interviews

American Education Initiatives in Poland

by Ola McLees × on October 14, 2010 at 3:30 am ×

It’s not just Poland looking to the United States, but the other way around too. There are more & more American students coming to study in Poland, which wasn’t the case 15 years ago.

2010 Vol. 2 No. 3 — Fall / Films

YPCPA Presents Ottawa Premiere of Mary Skinner’s Film, Irena Sendler: In the Name of Their Mothers

by Irene Tomaszewski × on October 14, 2010 at 3:00 am ×

The event attracted an audience of academics, parliamentarians, students & a large general audience.

2010 Vol. 2 No. 3 — Fall / Commentary

Former U.S. Ambassador: Poles Have a Basic Love of Liberty

by Irene Tomaszewski × on October 14, 2010 at 2:30 am ×

Former U.S. Ambassador to Poland Victor Ashe was the keynote speaker at the Poland in the Rockies 2010 official banquet, & spoke about the history & future of Poland.

2010 Vol. 2 No. 3 — Fall / Poetry

Poetry: Leonard Kress and Cecilia Woloch

by John Guzlowski × on October 14, 2010 at 2:00 am ×

Born in Toledo, Ohio, Leonard Kress grew up in and around Philadelphia and graduated from Temple University with a degree in Religious Studies. Cecilia Woloch was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and grew up there and in rural Kentucky, one of seven children of a homemaker and an airplane mechanic.

2010 Vol. 2 No. 3 — Fall / Commentary

Poland in the Rockies 2010: Victor Ashe, Alex Storozynski and more

by Irene Tomaszewski × on October 14, 2010 at 2:00 am ×

The 4th edition of the biennial Poland in the Rockies (PitR) symposium in Polish Studies, held in Canmore, Canada, hosted a dozen speakers & 40 students – incl. former US ambassador Victor Ashe & President of Kosciuszko Foundation Alex Storozynski.