2nd International Conference on Social Context of Sciences

Interdisciplinarity and Technology Assessment

Cultural Experience

As part of the SCS 2025 Conference and International Staff Week, we invite you to experience the rich culture of Poland’s Lower Silesia region through two unique activities: a full-day trip to Bolesławiec, a historic city on the Bóbr River known for its famous ceramics, and a guided walking tour of Wrocław’s city center, showcasing its stunning architecture and vibrant history.

A day trip to Bolesławiec

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A day trip to Bolesławiec, the charming town renowned for its ceramic craftsmanship, promises a rich blend of culture, history, and hands-on experience. The trip will include a visit to the Museum of Ceramics. Located in a historic building, the museum is dedicated to the town's long tradition of pottery-making. You'll discover the fascinating history of Bolesławiec ceramics, from ancient techniques to contemporary designs. The museum's diverse collection includes beautiful pottery, sculptures and even interactive exhibits that explain the intricate process of ceramic production. One of the main points of a trip will be a ceramic workshop where you will participate in a hands-on pottery experience. Guided by skilled artisans, you'll have the chance to create your own ceramic piece, from shaping the clay to decorating it with traditional Bolesławiec patterns. It's a fun and educational activity where you’ll learn about the unique blue and white designs that the town is famous for. There will also be an opportunity to enjoy a delightful city tour of Bolesławiec. The town’s historic center is a beautiful blend of architecture, featuring cobblestone streets and charming squares. There will also be some free time to explore the town at your own pace.

Cost of the trip: 250 PLN (incl. travel, lunch, visit to museum, cermaic workshop).

For the participants of the International Staff Week, this cost will be covered from our end.

Wrocław walking tour

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All participants of the SCS 2025 Conference and International Staff Week are invited to take part in a guided walking tour of Wrocław. This tour offers a wonderful opportunity to explore the city's unique atmosphere, rich history, and vibrant culture. Led by an experienced guide, you’ll discover fascinating stories, architectural highlights, and the charm that makes Wrocław one of Poland’s most captivating cities.

Free of cost to all participants of the SCS 2025 conference and the International Staff Week.