📢 𝐄𝐱𝐜𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐍𝐞𝐰𝐬 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐗𝐗𝐈 𝐆𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐥 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐠𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐏𝐨𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐡 𝐇𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐢𝐚𝐧𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐁𝐢𝐚ł𝐲𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐤! On September 20, 2024, we proudly concluded an extraordinary Historian Congress in Białystok, attracting nearly 1,000 historians from Poland and abroad to Podlasie! Over the course of several days, participants engaged in enriching lectures, discussions, and workshops at the University of Białystok. In addition, attendees could enjoy a wide variety of accompanying events, such as historical film screenings, a reconstructed artisan village, and fun, history-themed games. The Congress was launched with a grand inauguration ceremony at the Białystok Opera House, graced by prominent figures like Deputy Speaker of the Senate Maciej Żywno, Podlaskie Voivode Jacek Brzozowski, and Białystok Mayor Tadeusz Truskolaski. Adding to the cultural experience, the Podlasian Feast was a major highlight, where guests indulged in local specialties such as kartacze, kiszka ziemniaczana, and sękacz. The event beautifully blended academic discussions with regional traditions. Our Congress received wide media coverage, from both local and national outlets, including TVP3 and Newsweek, encouraging everyone to follow the event and its rich program. #podlasie #CulturalHeritage #travel #PCO #ICCA #congress #congressorganizer #event #eventplanner #meetingplanner #meeting #Poland #visitpoland #success #PCOinPoland #tradition #history
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