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70 Years of the Committee of Oriental Studies of the Polish Academy of Sciences
70 Years of the Committee of Oriental Studies of the Polish Academy of Sciences

Author(s): Marek M. Dziekan
Subject(s): History
Published by: Komitet Nauk Orientalistycznych Polskiej Akademii Nauk
Keywords: Committee of Oriental Studies; Polish Academy of Sciences; Rocznik Orientalistyczny/Yearbook of Oriental Studies; Oriental studies in Poland; history of science in Poland

Summary/Abstract: The article is devoted to the establishment, development and activity of the Committee of Oriental Studies of the Polish Academy of Sciences, which has been operating under various names since 1952 and celebrates its 70th anniversary this year. The Committee is the most important institution of Oriental studies in Poland, coordinating and monitoring the development of various fields of this area of science. It also conducts organizational activities (conferences, symposia, conventions) and publishing - among others it is the publisher of the oldest Polish scientific journal in this field, Rocznik Orientalistyczny/Yearbook of Oriental Studies and various publishing series.

  • Issue Year: 75/2022
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 7-13
  • Page Count: 7
  • Language: English
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