Wir laden Euch zum 14. Jahrgang der germanistischen Studierendenkonferenz PRAGESTT herzlich ein. Dieser Jahrgang findet am 21. und 22. März 2025 an der Philosophischen Fakultät der Karls-Universität in Prag statt. Die Konferenz bietet eine einzigartige Plattform für den Austausch unter Germanistikstudierenden über Themen ihrer Abschlussarbeiten und anderer wissenschaftlichen Projekte. Wir ermutigen alle, ihre neuesten Arbeiten zu […]
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Current events
Ideas in Politics Conference: Rethinking Representation
The conference hosted by the Department of Political Science at CU FA, the Institute of Political Studies at the Faculty of Social Sciences CU, and the Institute of Philosophy of the Czech Academy of Sciences. It will be held on 20–22 November 2024 in the main building of CU FA (nám. Jana Palacha 1/2, Prague 1). Democratic theorists […]
Past events
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 […]
Viva Africa 2021: Africa and (the Other) Europe: Imageries – Discourses – Exchanges
Conference venue: rooms 200 and 201, Jan Palach Square 1/2 and ZOOM Date: 15–17 September 2021 ——————————– Cultural program venue: HYB, Hybernská 4, Bar Date: 14 September 2021 ——————————– Twelfth VIVA AFRICA international conference invites participants to engage in a discussion of mutual encounters, inventions, constructions and relations of all kinds taking place between Africa and […]
EFACIS 2021 Conference: Interfaces and Dialogues
Hosted online by the Centre for Irish Studies, Charles University, Prague. The conference is part of the European Regional Development Fund project “Creativity and Adaptability as Conditions of the Success of Europe in an Interrelated World” (No. CZ.02.1.01/0.0/0.0/16_019/ 0000734), is supported by the Department of Foreign Affairs, Ireland, and organised in partnership with the Irish […]
7th International Language Management Symposium: Standardization as Language Management
Standardization as a process based on intervening in variation is usually aimed at efficient communication on a larger scale. It not only covers the emergence of standard varieties of languages, but also language cultivation, the elaboration of genres and terminologies, and language teaching as well as the development of norms and standards for industry, commerce and intercultural […]
On Liberal Education: The Autopoietic Function of Universities
The conference deals with (mainly but not only) the role of universities in contemporary societies, the selfconstituting aspect of universities, as well as with more current topics such as question of trust between universities and democratic societies, the position of expertise and its change during the covid pandemic or sources of continuing differences between universities […]
Summer School of Slavonic Studies Online
In 2021, we’re hosting the first ever LŠSS (Summer School of Slavonic Studies) online for those who cannot come to Prague due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. The MEYS scholarships do not apply to LŠSS online. Dates: 23. 7. – 8. 8. 2021 Czech language level: A2, A1 Number of students in a group: 8 max. What’s included in […]
Memory in Central and Eastern Europe: Past Traumas, Present Challenges, Future Horizons
The conference focuses on a number of issues related to history, memory, media, policy and their future development in Eastern and Central Europe. The conference is intended for MA and PhD students who are engaged in studies of history, memory, sociology, anthropology, law, political science, literature, gender, area and other studies. Main sections: Theory and methodology […]
