To browse Academia. Aegyptus et Nubia Christiana. He has served on the Board of the Foundation and continues to support it with his well-informed counsel based on an extensive institutional experience.
It is thanks to his help among others that the Foundation has been successful in fulfilling its objectives for more than 20 years. Today, it proudly contributes to the production of this Jubilee Volume in gratitude for everything that he has done for the Foundation. Members of the present as well as past Boards offer their best wishes for a continued and satisfying life of research and publication in the privacy of his Legionowo home, as well as on the Nile.
Director of the Polish Centre of Mediterranean Archaeology Universiy of Warsaw recognized by people outside the professional community of archaeologists and dedicated specialists: studies of the Coptic monastery at Naqlun in Egypt or Old Dongola, capital of the almost fairytale Nubian kingdom of Makuria, in Sudan. These presentations have truly filtered through to the common man, popularizing a unique part of our cultural heritage.
Godlewski's willingness and ability to reach different audiences is another important aspect of his personality. It is a successful combination of his wide experience, as a museum curator preparing displays and exhibition catalogues for an audience interested in Classical antiquity and as an academic lecturer initiating undergraduate and graduate students to increasingly higher levels of scholarly research.
Then there is his uninterrupted activity, which is so commendable in times when habilitation degrees, not to mention professorial positions, are often considered in Polish science as fulfillment, if not crowning of a scientific career, to be followed by nothing but self-promotion. It is this youthful enthusiasm next to his excellent method and extensive knowledge that engender respect and admiration Addresses and Tabula Gratulatoria Fig.
