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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International Conference “Czech-Baltic Century”
Ústav východoevropských studií FF UK inicioval a spoluorganizuje mezinárodní konferenci Česko-baltské století, která se bude konat dne 30. března 2022 ve Vlasteneckém sále Karolina v Praze a je věnována stému výročí uznání Estonska, Litvy a Lotyšska Československem de iure. Pořádá ji velvyslanectví Estonska, Litvy a Lotyšska ve spolupráci s Univerzitou Karlovou a Masarykovou univerzitou. The Department of East European Studies at Faculty of Arts, […]
The 11th Annual German Studies Conference PRAGESTT
The 11th Annual German studies conference PRAGESTT is an international conference intended for German scholars and students. It offers an open panel for scientific exchange among young German scholars, primarily for exchanging the results of their Bachelor, Master and Dissertation thesis and other scientific projects. The conference’s subjects rest upon synchronic and diachronic German linguistics, […]
Lecture by John Tolan: The Basel Qur’an, 15th–16th centuries
The lecture is part of the conference “Conflict after Compromise: Regulating Tensions in Multi-Confessional Societies in the Fifteenth Century” taking place on 11-12 November in Academic Conference Center (Husova 4a, 110 00, Prague). You may find more information about the conference here.
International Conference “30 Years of Integration: Success Stories, Challenges and Unused Opportunities”
The Embassy of the Czech Republic in Tallinn invites all interested to a conference on integration that is to be held on 11 and 12 November 2021 in Estonian Tallinn. The Conference is intended for researchers, students, politicians, and representatives of the general public who are interested in the issue of integration. The aim of the […]
International Seminar on Modern Muslim Identities in Southeast Asia
The institute of Asian Studies and the Oriental Institute at the Czech Academy Sciences Invites you to “International Seminar on Modern Muslim Identities in Southeast Asia.”
One Biography, Multiple Places: The Life and Work of Shmuel Hugo Bergmann Between Prague and Jerusalem (1883–1975)
The conference will bring together scholars from various parts of Europe and Israel who are currently studying different aspects of the multiple activities and thought of Shmuel Hugo Bergmann (Prague 1883 — Jerusalem 1975). It will also offer a venue to establish a transnational network to discuss how to stimulate further research on Bergmann and enhance the […]
Hyb4City | Café Collaborations
The first keynote speaker is Kateřina Králová, an Associate Professor, Head of the Department of Russian and Eastern European Studies, and project leader of “Beyond Hegemonic Narratives and Myths”. In her research, she focuses on reconciliation with the Nazi past, the Holocaust and its aftermath, the Greek Civil War and post-war reconstruction, particularly in Greece. […]
Armenian Studies Conference
A conference to celebrate the founding of Armenian Chair and the 30th anniversary of Armenian independence. The event is held in both Czech and English. Programme
Translation in Transition 6
The Translation in Transition conference is a continuation of the well-established series that serves as a meeting point for scholars conducting research in translation based on an empirical methodological paradigm. This edition wants to put special emphasis on three main directions: we would like to draw on the vast resources of the Czech National Corpus (including InterCorp, […]
Ritualising in Corona Times: 2nd Symposium on Public Festivity
Due to the coronavirus pandemic, many festivities and public events were cancelled in 2020 – often at the last moment, without offering any time to the organisers to rethink the events frameworks. As the pandemic lingers on, we have entered yet another year of restrictions limiting public gatherings and social contact. This brings to the […]
