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These pictures show examples of support granted by FNP to
Polish scientists and research centres abroad
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(1) FNP is a supporting
member of PIASA (the Polish Institute of Arts and Sciences
of
America).
A grant from FNP was used to cover some of the costs
incurred in the redecoration and modernisation of the
archives section at the Józef Piłsudski Institute in
New York (SUBIN Programme).
FNP co-financed the publication of an English-Polish
and Polish-English Dictionary edited by the Kościuszko
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(2) Polish
telescope at Las Campanas in Chile, co-financed by
FNP under its
SUBIN emergency aid programme. Photo by Marcin Kubiak.
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(3) FNP
covered the cost of a snow scooter for a research expedition
by the
University of Gdańsk to Spitzbergen (SUBIN Programme).
Photo by Piotr Celiński.
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(4) Due
to FNP assistance, the terrace at the library of The
Polish
Social and
Cultural Centre in London has been enlarged and adapted
to serve as part of the library (LIBRARIUS Programme).
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A fire alarm has been installed at the
archives of the General Sikorski Polish Institute and Museum
in London, financed from a grant obtained from FNP (SUBIN
Programme).
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(5) Due
to a grant from FNP, a manuscript storeroom has been
modernised
and
other renovation work effected at the Polish Library
in Paris (LIBRARIUS Programme).
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(6) Archaeological
excavations at the Great Ryzhanov Tumulus carried out
in Ukraine
in 1997 and 1998, by a research team from the Jagiellonian
University Institute of Archaeology (SUBIN Programme).
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(7) Excavations
at the temple of Jove at Balaklava in the Crimea, carried
out by
researchers from the Warsaw University Institute of
Archaeology, partially financed by FNP (SUBIN Programme).
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(8) Headquarters
of the Warsaw University Centre for Mediterranean Archaeology
in Cairo (PONT Programme).
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(9) Specialised
equipment for archaeologists of the Warsaw University
Centre
for Mediterranean Archaeology in Cairo, involved in
a research project at Sakkar in Egypt (SUBIN Programme).
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(10) Between
1994 and 2001, FNP provided funds for numerous library
and archive
search projects in Russia, Ukraine and Belarus, thus
contributing to priceless documents of the WWII period
being made accessible to Polish scholars (ARCHIVES
and SUBIN Programmes).
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(11) A
fragment of a citadel in Seraks (South Turkmenistan)
discovered
by a research
team from the Warsaw University Institute of Archaeology,
whose research project was partially funded by FNP
(SUBIN Programme).
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Supporting Polish Scientists and Research Institutions Abroad
