American Culture and Information Centre – American Corner
ADRES:
Jana Matejki 32/38
90-237 Łódź
Kontakt:
e-mail: michal.wozniak@lib.uni.lodz.pl
Jana Matejki 32/38
90-237 Łódź
e-mail: michal.wozniak@lib.uni.lodz.pl
American Corner UŁ is a unit of the University of Lodz promoting knowledge about the culture, politics, and history of the United States of America.
The Center houses a library with English-language collections in various fields of study, including history, economics, law, and foreign policy, as well as an extensive collection of American fiction. The Center organizes meetings on topics related to the United States and the English language for various age groups, but primarily for college and high school students. The Center is located in the University of Lodz Library on the second floor of the new building.
The main responsibilities of the American Corner UŁ team include:
conducting information activities, including user support and training;
editing the Center's website and social media;
organizing art exhibitions and meetings with representatives of American science and culture;
collaborating with staff of the U.S. Embassy in Poland;
maintaining the Center's book collection, including preparing request lists, inventorying and organizing the collection, and making it available;
maintaining required reporting;
cooperation with the University of Lodz Library and other University of Lodz faculties in the field of scientific and cultural activities.