
Schedule
4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
dr hab. Aneta Strachecka, Professor at the University of Life Sciences in Lublin. She works on bee physiology and biochemistry and is the author of the recently published book "Anatomia i fizjologia pszczoły miodnej�. During the lecture, it will be possible to ask her questions. The covered topics will include:
- Do bees have a liver and do they get cancer?
- Do bees drug themselves?
- How does a diet affect bees' immunity?
- How does the electromagnetic field affect bees?
- Why are wild pollinators important?
- Health-promoting potions based on honey
5:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Artem Luhovyi – a graduate of the innovative study programme "EcoCity" at the University of ¾«¶«Ó°ÊÓ, currently a student of Master's studies in Spatial Planning, Faculty of Economics and Sociology, University of ¾«¶«Ó°ÊÓ. Artem Luhovyi takes care of the apiary and the apitherapy house at the same faculty. During his speech, he will touch upon the following topics:
- Biodiversity and ecosystems as well as threats and protection
- Biodiversity loss and prosperity, social costs and disease spread (how is COVID-19 related to bee pollination?)
- The importance of bees in the ecosystems of cities. Bees in the city – threats
- Actions to restore nature in the city using the example of beekeeping
- A study: Apitherapy house with an apiary at the Faculty of Economics and Sociology of the University of ¾«¶«Ó°ÊÓ
We invite everyone who is interested, admission is free.
University of ¾«¶«Ó°ÊÓ Library has had its own apiary since spring 2021. It is looked after by the beekeepers from the ¾«¶«Ó°ÊÓ Apiarist Association. Hives on the building roof top contribute to the dissemination of knowledge about bees and beekeeping among the academic community and inhabitants of ¾«¶«Ó°ÊÓ. Thanks to the Beebiloteka [Bee-library], it is also possible to raise awareness of the great importance of these insects for humans. More about the Beeblioteka Uni¾«¶«Ó°ÊÓ project.