ELF (English as lingua franca) researchers have had a successful series of thirteen international ELF conferences so far. This year, the conference named “ELF14: From Global Englishes to bot-English. Language change in the era of AI” will take place at the Faculty of Arts, Charles University on 11–14 September 2024. The title of the conference suggests […]
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28th AKSE Conference (Association for Korean Studies in Europe)
The Department of Korean Studies at Charles University in Prague will host the 28th biennial AKSE Conference from 20 (Thursday) to 23 (Sunday) April 2017 in Prague, Czech Republic. The Association for Korean Studies in Europe, founded in 1977, is the main scholarly society for Korean Studies in greater Europe. Its objectives are to stimulate […]
Our Common Present: Energy, Economy, Environment and Ethics
Seventh year of international interdisciplinary conference focused on economic, environmental, social and ethical issues of energy production and consumption. Morning section will be held in English, afternoon sections in Czech language. The event is opened to students and academics of University of South Bohemia and other universities, as well as to visitors from NGOs, state […]
Pragestt: Prager germanistische Studententagung
Am 24. und 25. März 2017 findet bereits der siebte Jahrgang der Prager Germanistischen Studententagung statt. PRAGESTT bietet eine offene Plattform für wissenschaftliches Treffen junger Germanisten, wo vor allem die Ergebnisse der Bachelor-, Master- und Dissertationsarbeiten sowie anderer wissenschaftlicher Projekte präsentiert und diskutiert werden. Die Themen der Konferenzbeiträge ergeben sich aus drei Schwerpunkten – der Literaturwissenschaft, der synchronen und diachronen […]
Workshop: “Post-Truth, Populism, Prejudice: Europe’s Values in Crisis?”
What does it mean to be a „good“ European ? The question recurs as Europe grapples with a series of simultaneous crises – refugees, multi-culturalism, uneven economic development, and bailing out neighbours at a time of low economic growth. On top of these comes the new politics of Post-Truth, of prejudice, and the rise of populism, nationalism and […]
The Human-Animal Line (international conference)
This international conference brings together researchers from different European countries. One of its main purposes is to establish a Central European network of scholars dealing with the topic of the human-animal relations across disciplines. Organizers: Dr. Chiara Mengozzi (CEFRES & FF UK) & Dr. Anna Barcz (University of Bielsko-Biala in Poland) Language: English Programme 7 February 2017 […]
45th run of the Winter School in Abstract Analysis
The Faculty of Arts together with the Institute of Mathematics, Czech Mathematical Society, Pavol Jozef Šafárik University in Košice, Wroclaw University and the Alfréd Rényi Institute of Mathematics are organizing the 45th run of the Winter School in Abstract Analysis, section Set Theory & Topology. The conference is supported by the International Visegrad Fund. poster
Perspectives of Classical Archaeology V.
PeClA V. (2016) is a two‐day conference in Classical Archaeology and Classics aimed at postgraduate/doctoral students traditionally offering a space for presenting research results, discussion, and exchange of ideas. This years’ theme of the conference is: New Directions in Classical Archaeology.
Quality Aspects in Institutional Translation
The Institute of Translation Studies, Charles University, Prague, in collaboration with the Jagiellonian University in Krakow, Directorate General for Translation of European Commission, and the Czech Association of Translators and Interpreters organise the following conference: Quality Aspects in Institutional Translation. Confirmed speakers include Łucja Biel of Warsaw University, Chief of Translation Section, United Nations New York […]
WRILAB2: International Conference and Workshop
The motivation behind Wrilab2 lies in the consideration that the countries involved in our project, Austria, Italy, the Czech Republic, Germany and Slovenia are countries whose people have closely cooperated with one another culturally and economically for a long time. With the creation of the EU, such endeavours have now become even stronger. Indeed, there is […]
How to Sell and Distribute Movies: Challenges in the Digital Era
How to Sell and Distribute Movies: Challenges in the Digital Era: International Workshop While the digital era changed how we consume films, it also changed the ways they are distributed and promoted. Accordingly, this international workshop, organised by the leading Czech film magazine CINEPUR, considers the key challenges, opportunities, and trends in contemporary distribution both […]
