"Patriotism and Nationalism" | meeting

About the event

"Patriotism and Nationalism" | meeting with Prof. Adam Leszczyński, Prof. Michał Łuczewski, and Prof. Rafał Wnuk | hosted by Agnieszka Lichnerowicz A discussion about contemporary forms of Polish patriotism and the dangers arising from nationalist ideologies. The guests will consider how to combine openness to the world with a deep rooting in national tradition, and why attachment to the homeland sometimes turns into aggression towards others. Together, they will analyze the social and political factors shaping national identity and the possibility of building civic patriotism as an alternative to extreme attitudes. European models that may inspire Polish realities will also be presented. ✨ Free tickets available at our reception and online: https://bilety.io/Ef7It Partners: - Mazovian Voivodeship Government - Warsaw University of Life Sciences - Vistula University of Finance and Business - Creative Space Art Foundation Honorary patrons: - Minister of Culture and National Heritage - Mayor of the capital city of Warsaw Media patrons: - Tok FM - "Gazeta Wyborcza" - "Polityka"