The Blanka Rosenstiel Lecture Series on Poland returns to the Steven J. Green School of International & Public Affairs with a timely conversation: Poland 37 Years After Democratic Transition. Has the country fulfilled the promise of 1989? The discussion explores Poland’s political and economic transformation, its integration into NATO and the European Union, and ongoing
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The Unseen Made Visible: Rafal Olbinski on Art, Imagination and Freedom of Expression
The American Institute of Polish Culture joins the Steven J. Green School of International & Public Affairs at Florida International University to present Rafal Olbinski, the internationally acclaimed Polish-American painter and designer, in conversation on surrealism, symbolism and the creative process. Wednesday, October 14, 2026 | 2:00–3:15 PMGreen School International Pavilion (SIPA II, Room 102)Steven
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Save the Date: 54th International Polonaise Ball
54th International Polonaise Ball Poland & Cuban Exile – The Pursuit of Freedom Saturday, January 30, 20276:30 pm Networking BrunchSunday, January 31, 202711am – 2 pm Eden Roc HotelMiami Beach
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Falling Into Place: An Evening with Thomas Swick, in Conversation with Carlos Frías
Author Thomas Swick discusses Falling Into Place, his memoir of love, Poland, and the making of a travel writer, in conversation with Carlos Frías at Books & Books in Coral Gables. Wednesday, September 2, 2026 at 7:00 p.m. Free and open to the public.
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2026 Ball Gallery
NOTE: The pictures below are web‑optimized images. To download the full high‑resolution version of those images, click the button below. PS: Your donation would be greatly appreciated. Cocktail Hour Polonaise Ball
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2026 Brunch Gallery
NOTE: The pictures below are web‑optimized images. To download the full high‑resolution version of those images, click the button below. PS: Your donation would be greatly appreciated.
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Spies in My Blood, A True Story: Presentation by Alex Storozynski
Join the Green School for a conversation with author Alex Storozynski as he discusses his powerful memoir, Spies In My Blood. This true story follows two brothers raised in New York by World War II exiles, each on a different mission to infiltrate the Communist secret police in Poland and uncover their family’s legacy of
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Full Recording
University of Miami Libraries Coral Gables | Thursday | October 27, 2022 @ 7:00pm From the very beginning of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Poland has abruptly become a frontline state. Absorbing and accommodating endless waves of refugees, delivering humanitarian assistance to Ukraine, and propping up its military effort to fend off the Russian aggressor.
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Tickets · Feb 3 · 2024 (SALES ARE CLOSED)
The online ticket sales for the Ball are CLOSED. Please check the availability by calling the Institute at 305-864-2349 or by emailing: assistant@ampolinstitute.org Online Tickets Pricing NOTE: Ball and Brunch tickets are non-refundable. In the event you are unable to attend, your purchase will be applied as a general donation to the Institute and is fully
