Head of Department
Sylwia Surdykowska, Ph.D.
Office hours: Monday, 9:00-9:45, room 115
e-mail: s.surdykowska@uw.edu.pl
Research Interests:
- the idea of shahadat in Iranian culture
- emotions in Iranian Culture
- the idea of gham(m)
Lecturing:
- Persian Language
- Proseminar
- Seminar
- History of Religions of Iran and Afghanistan
Mirosław Michalak, Ph.D.
Head of the Department’s Deputee for Cooperation with Iran
Office hours:
Winter semester: Wednesday, 18:15-18:45 and Thursday, 18:15-18:45
Summer semester: Wednesday, 18:15-18:45 and Thursday, 16:30-17:00
Room 115
e-mail: miroslaw.michalak@uw.edu.pl
Research Interests: Iranian Marine Literature
Lecturing:
- Persian Language
- Persian Poetry Reading
- History of Persian Literature and Culture
Academics
Professor Bogdan Składanek (retired)
Research Interests: Social and Political History of Iran and Afghanistan (from ancient times till the present day)
Lecturing:
- History of Iran and Afghanistan
Professor Maria Składankowa (deceased)
Research Interests: Classical and Modern Persian Literature, Iranian Mythology and Culture, Mysticism, Philosophy and Religions
Lecturing:
- History of Persian Literature and Culture
Professor Jolanta Sierakowska-Dyndo
Office Hours:
Winter semester: Wednesday, 11:00-11:30, room behind the library (119)
Summer semester: Monday, 10:30-11:30, room 115
e-mail: j.sierakowska-dyndo@uw.edu.pl
Research Interests: Afghan Studies, Socio-political History of Iran and Afghanistan.
Lecturing:
- Socio-Cultural Issues of Iran and Afghanistan
- Seminar (Culture)
- Doctorate Degree Seminar
Profesor dr hab. Jadwiga Pstrusińska (retired)
e-mail: jadwiga.pstrusinska@uj.edu.pl
Research Interests: Afghan Studies, Euro-Asian Interdisciplinary Research, Sociolinguistics
Lecturing:
- Pashto Language
- Secret Languages of Middle Asia
- Poetics of Eurasia
Doctors
Monika Chwilczynska-Wawrzyniak, Ph.D. (retired)
e-mail: m.chwilczynska@uw.edu.pl
Research Interests: Classical Persian Literature, Linguistics, Glottodidactics
Lecturing:
- Persian Language
- Persian Grammar
Magdalena Rodziewicz (Zaborowska), Ph.D.
Head of the Department’s Deputee for Development and Education
Office hours: Thursday, 9:30-10:30, room 116
e-mail: mrodziewicz@uw.edu.pl
Research Interests: Notion of Aghl (Reason) in Iranian Culture, Iranian Religious Intellectuals, Kalam-e Jadid, Notion of Aberoo in Iranian Culture
Lecturing:
- Persian Language
- Persian Texts Reading
Stanisław Jaśkowski, PhD
Head of the Department’s Deputee for International Cooperation; coordinator of purchases and orders
Office hours: Wednesday, 14.00-15.00
e-mail: s.jaskowski@uw.edu.pl
Research Interests: The Life and Thought of Ahmad Kasravi, First Majles, auxiliary sciences of history (esp. diplomatics and paleography)
Lecturing:
- Persian Language
- Persian Diplomatics
- Political Thought During the Qajar Period
Piotr Bachtin, PhD.
Office hours (on-line): Monday, 4-5pm and Thursday, 3:30-4:30pm
e-mail: p.bachtin@uw.edu.pl
Research Interests: Women’s Religious Literature in the Safavid and Qajar Era
Lecturing:
- Persian Language
- Persian Texts Reading
- Source Texts
Mir Mansour Servat, Ph.D.
Office hours: –
Hedye Yazdanpanah (M.A.)
Office hours: Tuesday, 13.00-13.45, Thursday, 14.30-15.00, room 116.
e-mail: hedye_yazdanpanah@yahoo.com
Lecturing:
- Persian Language
Ph.D. Students
Radosław Sterna (M.A.)
e-mail: radoslaw.sterna@uw.edu.pl
Research Interests: Courtly Literature in the Timurid Period
Lecturing:
- Persian Language
- Source Texts
Łukasz Przybyszewski (M.A.)
Sylwia Domagała (M.A.)
Przemysław Lesiński (M.A.)
Urszula Pytkowska-Jakimczyk (M.A.)
Student adviser
Office hours: Friday, 11:15-12:15, s. 115
Lecturing:
- Persian Language
Natalia Kozłowska (M.A.)
