Field Notes from Participant Observation at the Seminar "Przywracając pamięć regionu: Casus bytomsko-opolskiego pisarza Josefa Wiessalli", Katowice (25 November 2025)

This file contains field notes from participant observation conducted during an open seminar of The Silesian Centre for the Study of Regional and Transborder Memory held in Katowice on 25 November 2025. The seminar focused on the Bytom–Opole writer Josef Wiessalla and on the translation of his work into Polish, addressing questions of regional memory, literary reception, and the role of translation in expanding the Upper Silesian literary field. The dataset includes contextual metadata, observational descriptions of the lecture and discussion, and preliminary analytical reflections on literary reception and translation practices in the context of regional cultural memory. The field notes are written in Polish.