Who hasn’t heard of the Netflix series 1670?
Step into 17th-century Poland with us and discover why 1670, Netflix’s original Polish production, has captured the hearts of millions!
This bold and hilarious take on Polish history is full of national myths, noble traditions, and razor-sharp humor. Curious why it’s so beloved? Let’s explore it together!
Workshop Details & Programme
This is a 2-part workshop — you’re welcome to join both sessions (recommended) or just one Friday.
Part 1: Friday, November 21, 4:30 PM – 6:30 PM
- Screening of the first two episodes of 1670
- Followed by a lively discussion with mgr Małgorzata Malinowska from the Polonicum Centre UW: Do the show’s stereotypes and humor match your own experiences of Poland and Poles?
- Expect laughter, cultural insights, clear explanations of Polish traditions, and great company!
Part 2: Friday, November 28, 4:30 PM – 6:30 PM
- Screening of the third episode of 1670 (also followed by a discussion with mgr Małgorzata Malinowska)
- Celebrating Andrzejki (featured in the third episode): a short introduction to Polish fortune-telling traditions and a chance to pour wax through a keyhole — a classic Andrzejki activity!
Where: UW Main Campus
Who can join: all UW international employees
Register Now
To register please fill in the Google Form
Registration deadline November 18, 11:59 PM
*Please keep an eye on your email for further updates.
If you have any questions, feel free to contact us via the email : welcome.event@uw.edu.pl
The workshop is free of charge, as it is implemented under Action II.2.3. “Support of the relocation process of employees from abroad by introducing solutions facilitating involvement of new foreign employees to work at UW and preparation to stay in Poland” of the Excellence Initiative – Research University (IDUB) at the University of Warsaw.
