TY - JOUR TI - Władysław Umiński (1865–1954). Popularyzator przyrody i techniki AU - Cieślikowa, Agnieszka J. TI - Władysław Umiński (1865–1954). Popularyzator przyrody i techniki AB - Władysław Umiński (1865–1954) – popularizer of nature and technical sciences Władysław Umiński (1865–1954) was a well-known writer, publicist and popularizer of science.  He has written dozens of travel, adventure and science-fi ction novels, as well as nume rous brochures and popular science articles. The article presents activity of Władysław Umiński in the fi eld of popularization of natural and technical sciences in the  press in the end of XIXth  century, beginnings of XXth century and interwar period. Examples of Władysław Umiński’s publications and his pr edictions about future technological progress are given. The travel and science-fi ction novels of Władysław Umiński were also used by him to popularize knowledge about the world and technology. In his novels he presented visions of the development of technology,  especially the transport and communication. Currently, Władysław Umiński’s popular science publications has been almost completely forgotten. VL - 2018 IS - Tom 61, Numer 2 (234) PY - 2018 SN - 0555-0025 C1 - 2299-6362 SP - 316 EP - 326 DO - 10.4467/22996362PZ.18.020.9115 UR - https://ejournals.eu/czasopismo/zeszyty-prasoznawcze/artykul/wladyslaw-uminski-1865-1954-popularyzator-przyrody-i-techniki KW - Władysław Umiński KW - popularization of natural and technical sciences KW - popularization of technology KW - popular science publications