Mission and aims

The tasks of the Centre include, but are not limited to:

  • collecting, processing, and providing access to archival materials, sources, and studies concerning the Polish diaspora,
  • conducting interdisciplinary research on Polish culture, particularly in the fields of linguistics, literary studies, cultural studies, and history;
  • developing educational programmes for foreigners studying Polish as a foreign language,
  • organising and conducting preparatory courses for foreigners intending to study in Poland,
  • organising courses in Polish language and culture for foreigners,
  • educating future teachers of Polish as a foreign language,
  • promoting the educational and scientific offer of the Centre,
  • acquiring external funding for research, archiving, and teaching purposes.