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Awards

2025

Grand Prix in the “Izabella 2025 – Museum Event of the Year in Greater Poland” competition
Category: Educational Activities
For the project “Chrobry Poznaniak. The 1000th Anniversary of the Coronation of Bolesław Chrobry and the Royal Burial in Poznań Cathedral. Comprehensive Educational Activities of the Archaeological Museum in Poznań and the Exhibition ‘Bolesław Chrobry from Poznań to Power and the Crown’”.

2024

Grand Prix in the “Izabella 2024 – Museum Event of the Year in Greater Poland” competition
Archaeological Reserve Genius loci
Category: Scholarly and Publishing Activities
For the publication “Przekrój Poznania”.

Distinction in the “Izabella 2024 – Museum Event of the Year in Greater Poland” competition
Archaeological Reserve Genius loci
Category: Promotional and Popularisation Activities
For the children’s publication “Jośka i tajemnice złotej rybki”.

Distinction in the “Izabella 2024 – Museum Event of the Year in Greater Poland” competition
Category: Exhibition Activities
For the exhibition “Arche, Archeo, Archeologia”, prepared in cooperation with the University of the Arts.

Third Prize in the “Izabella 2024 – Museum Event of the Year in Greater Poland” competition
Category: Educational Activities
For the project “Teleport do przeszłości – już dostępny!”.

2023

Grand Prix in the “Izabella 2023 – Museum Event of the Year in Greater Poland” competition
Category: Scholarly and Publishing Activities
For the publication “Żywot długi, pracowity i spełniony. Profesor Józef Kostrzewski (1885–1969) – prehistoryk, patriota, Europejczyk” [“A Long, Productive and Fulfilled Life. Professor Józef Kostrzewski (1885–1969) – Prehistorian, Patriot, European”], by Jarmila Elżbieta Kaczmarek and Andrzej Prinke.

Distinction in the “Sybilla 2023 – Museum Event of the Year” competition
Category: Research Projects
For the publication “Żywot długi, pracowity i spełniony. Profesor Józef Kostrzewski (1885–1969) – prehistoryk, patriota, Europejczyk”.

2022

Distinction in the “Izabella 2022 – Museum Event of the Year in Greater Poland” competition
Category: Exhibition Activities
For the exhibition “Łazarski od spodu”.

Second Prize in the “Izabella 2022 – Museum Event of the Year in Greater Poland” competition
Archaeological Reserve Genius loci
Category: Promotional and Popularisation Activities
For the educational project “Wyspa”.

Winner of the CODAawards 2022
Archaeological Reserve Genius loci
Category: Liturgical
For the installation “Duch palatium” [“The Spirit of the Palatium”], created on Ostrów Tumski in Poznań. The award recognised the artistic and design project; the Archaeological Reserve Genius loci was the substantive partner of the initiative.

TOP 5 in the Property Design Awards 2022
Archaeological Reserve Genius loci
For the project “Duch palatium”.

Distinction in the 2022 Wielkopolska Architectural Award
Archaeological Reserve Genius loci
For the project “Duch palatium Mieszka I oraz jego żony Dobrawy na Ostrowie Tumskim w Poznaniu” [“The Spirit of the Palatium of Mieszko I and His Wife Dobrawa on Ostrów Tumski in Poznań”]. The formal recipient of the award was J.P. Woźny Architectural Design Studio.

2021

Grand Prix in the “Izabella 2021 – Museum Event of the Year in Greater Poland” competition
Archaeological Reserve Genius loci
Category: Exhibition Activities
For the project “Tu się wszystko zaczęło” [“This Is Where It All Began”].

First Prize in the “Izabella 2021 – Museum Event of the Year in Greater Poland” competition
For the project “Festiwal Kultury Słowiańskiej i Cysterskiej w Lądzie nad Wartą online” [“The Festival of Slavic and Cistercian Culture in Ląd nad Wartą Online”].

Third Prize in the “Izabella 2021 – Museum Event of the Year in Greater Poland” competition
For the educational project “Z Wędką po wiedzę” [“Fishing for Knowledge”].

First Prize in the Jan Baptysta Quadro Architectural Award of the Mayor of Poznań
Archaeological Reserve Genius loci
For the exhibition of the remains of Mieszko I’s palatium on Ostrów Tumski in Poznań. The formal recipient of the award was J.P. Woźny Architectural Design Studio.

2020

Third Prize in the “Izabella 2020 – Museum Event of the Year in Greater Poland” competition
Category: Educational Activities
For the project “Archeozagadki. Dzień z archeologią” [“Archaeological Puzzles. A Day with Archaeology”].

2019

Distinction in the “Izabella 2019 – Museum Event of the Year in Greater Poland” competition
Category: Scholarly and Publishing Activities
For the project “Dąbrówka koło Poznania – od warowni z czasów plemiennych do średniowiecznej siedziby rycerskiej” [“Dąbrówka near Poznań – From a Tribal Stronghold to a Medieval Knightly Residence”].

Distinction in the “Izabella 2019 – Museum Event of the Year in Greater Poland” competition
Archaeological Reserve Genius loci
Category: Educational Activities
For the project “Geniusz Europy” [“Genius of Europe”].

2018

Grand Prix in the “Izabella 2018 – Museum Event of the Year in Greater Poland” competition
Archaeological Reserve Genius loci
Category: Educational, Promotional and Marketing Activities
For the “Akademia Genius loci” [“Genius loci Academy”] series.

Distinction in the “Izabella 2018 – Museum Event of the Year in Greater Poland” competition
Category: Scholarly and Publishing Activities
For the publication “The Cultural Role of Chess in Medieval and Modern Times. 50th Anniversary Jubilee of the Sandomierz Chess Discovery”.

2017

Distinction in the “Izabella 2017 – Museum Event of the Year in Greater Poland” competition
Category: Exhibition Activities
For the exhibition “Na glinianych nogach. Unikatowe wyroby kultury łużyckiej z kolekcji Muzeum Archeologicznego w Poznaniu” [“On Feet of Clay. Unique Artefacts of the Lusatian Culture from the Collection of the Archaeological Museum in Poznań”].

Second Prize in the “Izabella 2017 – Museum Event of the Year in Greater Poland” competition
Archaeological Reserve Genius loci
Category: Educational, Promotional and Marketing Activities
For the project “Archeologia myśli. Spacery z Arystotelesem” [“The Archaeology of Thought. Walks with Aristotle”].

2016

Grand Prix in the “Izabella 2016 – Museum Event of the Year in Greater Poland” competition
Category: Exhibition Activities
For the exhibition “Archeologiczne tajemnice palatium i katedry poznańskiego Ostrowa” [“The Archaeological Secrets of the Palatium and Cathedral of Poznań’s Ostrów Tumski”].

First Prize in the “Izabella 2016 – Museum Event of the Year in Greater Poland” competition
Archaeological Reserve Genius loci
Category: Educational, Promotional and Marketing Activities
For the project “Pokolenie 966. Świt wielkich przemian” [“The Generation of 966. The Dawn of Great Transformations”].

Second Prize in the “Izabella 2016 – Museum Event of the Year in Greater Poland” competition
Category: Conservation, Cultural Heritage Protection and Investment
For “Konserwację zabytków z badań archeologicznych na Starym Rynku w Poznaniu” [“Conservation of Artefacts from Archaeological Excavations at the Old Market Square in Poznań”].

2015

First Prize and the Izabella statuette in the “Izabella 2015 – Museum Event of the Year in Greater Poland” competition
Category: Conservation, Cultural Heritage Protection and Investment
For “Badania archeologiczne na Starym Rynku w Poznaniu” [“Archaeological Excavations at the Old Market Square in Poznań”].

Second Prize in the “Izabella 2015 – Museum Event of the Year in Greater Poland” competition
For the exhibition “Verba volant, scripta manent – Dawne formy zapisu” [“Verba volant, scripta manent – Ancient Forms of Writing”].

Third Prize in the “Izabella 2015 – Museum Event of the Year in Greater Poland” competition
For the project “Historia Poznana” [“Poznań’s History”].

2014

Distinction in the Best Academic Book Competition
For the publication “Średniowieczny system obronny miasta Poznania. Odcinek północno-zachodni. Wyniki badań archeologicznych” [“The Medieval Defensive System of the City of Poznań. North-Western Section. Results of Archaeological Research”], edited by Piotr Pawlak.

2013

First Prize and the Izabella statuette in the “Izabella 2013 – Museum Event of the Year in Greater Poland” competition
Category: Exhibition Activities
For the exhibition “Dawne i obecne społeczności strefy Andów” [“Past and Present Communities of the Andes”].

First Prize and the Izabella statuette in the “Izabella 2013 – Museum Event of the Year in Greater Poland” competition
Category: Educational, Promotional and Marketing Activities
For the project “Znajomi sprzed tysiącleci” [“Friends from a Thousand Years Ago”].

2012

First Prize in the “Izabella 2012 – Museum Event of the Year in Greater Poland” competition
Category: Scholarly and Conservation Activities
For the publication “Wczesnobrązowa osada obronna w Bruszczewie. Badania 1964–1968” [“The Early Bronze Age Fortified Settlement at Bruszczewo. Research 1964–1968”].

First Prize in the “Izabella 2012 – Museum Event of the Year in Greater Poland” competition
Category: Publications
For the publication “Tell el-Farkha I. Excavations 1998–2011”.

First Prize in the “Izabella 2012 – Museum Event of the Year in Greater Poland” competition
Category: Exhibition Activities
Archaeological Reserve Genius loci
For the permanent exhibition of the Archaeological Reserve Genius loci.

Second Prize in the “Izabella 2012 – Museum Event of the Year in Greater Poland” competition
For “To jest Twoje dziedzictwo. Kampania informacyjna budująca tożsamość regionalną mieszkańców Wielkopolski” [“This Is Your Heritage. An Information Campaign Building the Regional Identity of the People of Greater Poland”].

2011

First Prize in the “Izabella 2011 – Museum Event of the Year in Greater Poland” competition
Category: Publications
For the publication “Origin and Early Development of Food Producing Cultures in Northeastern Africa – 30 years later”.

2010

First Prize in the “Izabella 2009 – Museum Event of the Year in Greater Poland” competition
Category: Publications
For the permanent exhibition catalogue “Tu powstała Polska” [“This Is Where Poland Was Born”].

Second Prize in the “Izabella 2009 – Museum Event of the Year in Greater Poland” competition
Category: Exhibition Activities
For the exhibition “Dusze maluczkie – dzieci i dzieciństwo poprzez wieki” [“Little Souls – Children and Childhood through the Ages”].

2009

Józef Łukaszewicz Award of the Raczyński Library
For Jarmila Kaczmarek’s publication “Archeologia Miasta Poznania. Tom I. Stan badań i materiały” [“Archaeology of the City of Poznań. Volume I. State of Research and Materials”].

Distinction in the “Sybilla 2008 – Museum Event of the Year” competition
Category: Scholarly Activities
For the publication “Archeologia Miasta Poznania. Tom I. Stan badań i materiały”.

2008

Grand Prix in the “Izabella 2008 – Museum Event of the Year in Greater Poland” competition
For “Spotkania weekendowe 2008” [“Weekend Meetings 2008”].

Second Prize in the “Izabella 2008 – Museum Event of the Year in Greater Poland” competition
For the exhibition “Na skrzydłach przeszłości” [“On the Wings of the Past”].

Second Prize in the “Izabella 2008 – Museum Event of the Year in Greater Poland” competition
For the publication “Archeologia Miasta Poznania. Tom I. Stan badań i materiały” [“Archaeology of the City of Poznań. Volume I. State of Research and Materials”].

Grand Prix in the “Izabella 2007 – Museum Event of the Year in Greater Poland” competition
For the publication “Skarby Muzeum Archeologicznego” [“Treasures of the Archaeological Museum”].

First Prize in the “Izabella 2007 – Museum Event of the Year in Greater Poland” competition
For the “III Festiwal Kultury Słowiańskiej i Cysterskiej w Lądzie nad Wartą” [“3rd Festival of Slavic and Cistercian Culture in Ląd nad Wartą”].