Mostly Medieval: In Memory of Jacek Fisiak

541 Notes on Contributors ration” patented discovery, edited 20 books, authored over 120 publications, including chemical dictionaries, books, and original scientific articles. His scientific work has a significant impact on international chemistry, results of his research have been cited over 1300 times. His most cited paper, “Electron paramagnetic resonance (EPR) studies on stable and transient radicals in humic acids from compost, soil, peat and brown coal,” represents well his scientific focus: free radicals chemistry and environmental chemistry. Besides his work in the scientific field, Prof. Jezierski served twice as vicedean of the Faculty of Mathematic-Chemistry-Physics (since 1995, Faculty of Chemistry); twice as vice-rector for research and international cooperation, and in 2016–2020 as Rector of the University of Wrocław. For his commitment to the Polish–German relations and cooperation, the President of Germany awarded him with the Cross of Merit on the ribbon of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany. Professor Adam Jezierski is a legendary lecturer of inorganic chemistry and geochemistry, adored by generations of students, famous for his ability to explain the most complex phenomena in an accessible and captivating way—a characteristic of the best professors. Thesis supervisor for five doctorates. A friend of people. (written by Prof. Robert Wieczorek) Magdalena Kizeweter Magdalena Kizeweter (PhD in translation studies) is a lecturer in the Institute of English Studies, University of Warsaw, Poland, where she teaches practical translation classes and theoretical translation courses as well as supervises MA theses in the field of Translation Studies. Interested in literary and audiovisual translation, mostly from the point of view of the functioning and reception of target texts in the target context, manipulation, and strategies and techniques used by translators. Her additional interests include the theory and practice of translator training. Aleksandra R. Knapik Aleksandra Knapik (PhD in linguistics, University of Łódź, 2011) specializes in Contact Linguistics, Translation Studies, Rhetoric and Communication. Currently she is Vice-Chair of the Committee for Philology of the Polish Academy of Sciences, Wrocław Branch, she is also one of the founders of the Polish Society for Human and Evolution Studies. She has organized numerous scholarly conferences and workshops devoted to various aspects of language, translation, and contemporary anthropological investigations. Dr Knapik is a co-editor for three periodicals: Academic Journal of Modern Philology

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