Spis treści
3 | In This Issue
OPENING CEREMONY OF THE 2025-2026 ACADEMIC YEAR
4 | Welcome Address of Her Magnificence Rector for the 2025/2026 Academic Year
6 | Palmae Universitatis Studiorum Posnaniensis Awards
7 | Awards for AMU Scientists
VICE-RECTOR'S VOICE
8 | Prof. Przemysław Wojtaszek. The Future Is in Us
THEME OF THE ISSUE
11 | Dr. Łukasz Rogowski. Multifunctional University
14. | Prof. Lidia Mierzejewska. Cities of the Future: The Case of Poznań
15. | Dr. Rafał Szymanowski. Electric Mobility in the Cities of the Future
16. | Prof. Justyna Wiland-Szymańska. Support Native Species
17. | Prof. Ewa Domańska. The Anticipatory Role of the Humanities
18. | Prof. Michał Rzeszewski. AMU Is Not a Smart City
19. | FUTURE? RANKINGS
20. | Anna Zakrzewska. We Care About Visibility
FEATURE INTERVIEW
22 | Prof. Zofia Szweykowska-Kulińska.
A Scientist's Gene
IN MY LAB
26 | Vclust. This Is a Revolution!
29 | Prof. Róża Szweda. Science Is for Dreamers
32 | Prof. Artur Ciesielski. I Like Being an Explorer
34 | Dr. Wojciech Pałubicki. Taming Forest Fires
35 | Prof. Iwona Sobkowiak-Tabaka. Remains of the Past Are Best Seen Under a Microscope
WISDOM BEGINS IN WONDER
38 | Prof. Robert A. Sapolsky. We Think in Impossible Ways
41 | A Breakthrough in Crossing Over
VENI, VIDI, VICI
42 | Krum Krumov. I Live in Two Countries
AMU FOR HEALTH
44 | Prof. Lucyna Bakiera. Parenting Practices and Child Well-Being
ADMINISTRATION
46 | Marek Fertig. We Let the “Shock” Be Avoided
50 | Prof. Maciej Walkowski. University Open to People
WE AT AMU
52 | Prof. Andrzej Rozwadowski. Shamanism Is Also an Art
54 | Prof. Stanisław Gawiejnowicz.
I Chose Academia, Although I Have Always Been Attracted to Chess
GOOD READS
56 | Prof. Krzysztof Stachewicz. Human Fate: Between Chance, Necessity, and Freedom
58 | Web of Science
59 | Prof. Sylwia Jaskulska. Can Collecting Bottle Caps Be Educational?
IN MY VIEW
62 | Prof. Marcin Gmys. The Chinese Piano
63 | UPCOMING EVENTS
