Polish Academy of Learning
Polish Academy of Arts and Sciences The seat of the Polish Academy of Arts and Science in Kraków at 17 Sławkowska Street Abbreviation PAU Formation 1872 ( 1872 ) Type national academy Headquarters Kraków Region served Poland President Andrzej Białas Website http://www.pau.krakow.pl The Polish Academy of Arts and Sciences or Polish Academy of Learning (Polish: Polska Akademia Umiejętności ), headquartered in Kraków, is one of two institutions in contemporary Poland having the nature of an academy of sciences. It is co-owner of the Polish Library in Paris. Contents 1 History 1.1 Presidents of the PAU 1.2 Secretaries general of the PAU 1.3 Honorary members 2 Structure of the PAU 2.1 Philology 2.1.1 Commission on Classical Philology 2.1.2 Commission on Art History 2.1.3 Commission on Modern Philology 2.1.4 Commission on Slavonic Culture PAU 2.2 History and Philosophy 2.2.1 Commission on Central Europe 2.2.2 Commission on Eastern Europe 2.2.3 Commission on the Prehistory of...