Institute of Classical Archaeology at CU FA invites you to a lecture by Daniela Heilmann (Munich) as part of the “Current Issues in Archaeology” lecture series. This lecture investigates shifts in social structures in the Southern Balkans during the Bronze and Iron Ages through an analysis of grave furnishings, including attire, jewelry, and other burial goods such as […]
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Current events
Lauren Morris | Opening a New Door: Fresh View into Rural Economic Developments in Antique Northern Bactria through Fieldwork at Kulal Tep, Uzbekistan
Institute of Classical Archaeology at CU FA invites you to a lecture by Lauren Morris (Prague, Czech Republic) as part of the “Current Issues in Archaeology” lecture series. In the Central Asian region of northern Bactria, the Kushan period (1st–3rd centuries CE) has long been understood to witness a peak in the territory’s development, reflecting the hand of a powerful state. […]
Past events
Lectures by Croatian Phonetician and Linguist Dr Ivančica Banković-Mandić
The Department of South Slavonic and Balkan Studies at CU FA invites you to lectures by a Croatian phonetician and linguist Dr Ivančica Banković-Mandić, Ph.D., from the Faculty of Philosophy, the University of Zagreb: Sound System of Croatian in comparison with Czech (Hrvatski glasnički repertoar u odnosu na češki jezik) – Tuesday, 19 October 2021, at 2:00 pm, room […]
Among the Refugees on Lesbos Island: Interpreter from Farsi to English
Anthropology students of Faculty of Arts, Charles University, invite you to join a meeting with a special guest. Our guest spent a lot of time among refugees on Lesbos working as an interpreter for MSF. He will speak mostly about his daily routine and common challenges of refugees in the main refugee camp on the island. What are […]
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. […]
Prague Microfestival
Prague Microfestival (PMF) is an annual festival of art connecting contemporary experimental literary production with visual arts, film, and live performance. PMF is fully bilingual (CS and EN) and aims to present authorial readings of the best contemporary authors of experimental poetry and prose. Every year, PMF welcomes renowned and underground authors from the whole […]
Public Art in Poland, Italy, and the Czech Republic
Online Workshop: Presentation of work-in-progress and discussion Adam Andrzejewski and Marta Maliszewska (University of Warsaw) Rural Public Art The paper aims to analyze the role of public art in rural areas in Poland. Our research was initiated by the intuition that in inhabited rural areas that are lacking public institutions (i.e., where almost every space […]
Šárka Zahálková: Malleable Memory
Malleable Memory is a title of the Art for Public Space of Pardubice event, which took place in Fall 2020 and consisted of the series of temporary installations in public spaces, complemented by live art events, walks, and happenings.
The Greatest Republic of Europe?
This year marks 230th anniversary of the first written constitution in Europe, issued by the Polish-Lithuanian Diet on 3 May 1791. On the occasion of this milestone, the History Students‘ Association of the Faculty of Arts and the Polish Institute in Prague is organizing a debate with the distinguished historian Prof. Robert I. Frost from the […]
The Theological Significance of the Rise of Non-Religiously-Affiliated Persons
Prof Tom Beaudoin (Fordham University) is to give an online lecture on “The Theological Significance of the Rise of ´Non-Religiously-Affiliated Persons´: A Perspective from the USA.” You may find the link to the lecture in the attached invitation. Invitation
Indo-Pacific: The Next Crucible of Geopolitics?
Spanning in its most extensive imagination from the eastern coast of Africa towards the western coast of the Americas, the Indo-Pacific is a geopolitical concept in the making. While its discursive continuities can be traced to interwar Germany, the contemporary notion of Indo-Pacific is most often connected with Indo-Japanese strategic deliberations followed by the speech by […]
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 […]
