2010 Vol. 2 No. 3 — Fall

Neal Pease Wins 2010A SEES/Orbis Book Prize for Polish Studies
2010 Vol. 2 No. 3 — Fall / Books

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

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
2010 Vol. 2 No. 3 — Fall / Books

Aquila Polonica to Publish Third Book

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.

“New Zealand on Screen” Releases New Film
2010 Vol. 2 No. 3 — Fall / Films

“New Zealand on Screen” Releases New Film

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

American Education Initiatives in Poland
2010 Vol. 2 No. 3 — Fall / Interviews

American Education Initiatives in Poland

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.

YPCPA Presents Ottawa Premiere of Mary Skinner’s Film, Irena Sendler: In the Name of Their Mothers
2010 Vol. 2 No. 3 — Fall / Films

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

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

Former U.S. Ambassador: Poles Have a Basic Love of Liberty
2010 Vol. 2 No. 3 — Fall / Commentary

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

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.

Poetry: Leonard Kress and Cecilia Woloch
2010 Vol. 2 No. 3 — Fall / Poetry

Poetry: Leonard Kress and Cecilia Woloch

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.

Poland in the Rockies 2010: Victor Ashe, Alex Storozynski and more
2010 Vol. 2 No. 3 — Fall / Commentary

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

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.