The Faculty of Arts, Project KREAS (Creativity and Adaptability as Conditions of the Success of Europe in an Interrelated World) and Karolinum Publishing House cordially invite you to the lectures: Prof. Dr. Aleida Assmann (Universität Konstanz): Forms of Forgetting Prof. Dr. Jan Assmann (Universität Konstanz): Akhenaten. Damnatio Memoriae and the Return of the Repressed: Some […]
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Nina Power & Daniel Miller on “Performing Naughtiness”
1. Performing Naughtiness, Nina Power Humour in the internet age is in trouble. The ‘Alt-Right’ appears to have a monopoly on laughter in the form of memes, jokes, ‘edgelordism’, disrespect for the po-faced and an ability to make rare steaks out of liberal sacred cows. The left have responded by taking up a cliched ‘humourless’ posture, often […]
Dr Michael D’Arcy: Krapp’s Last Tape and the End of Art
The Department of Anglophone Literatures and Cultures / Centre for Irish Studies invites you to a lecture “Krapp’s Last Tape and the End of Art” by Dr Michael D’Arcy (St. Francis Xavier University) on Wednesday 24th April, 9:10-10:40 in Room 111. Michael D’Arcy is Associate Professor of English at St. Francis Xavier University, Nova Scotia, Canada. His […]
Jasmina S. Ćirić – Serbian Medieval Architecture: The Age of Knez Lazar and Despot Stefan Lazarević
Department of South Slavonic and Balkan Studies and Serbian language office cordially invites you to the lecture by Jasmina S. Ćirić (University of Belgrade): Serbian Medieval Architecture: The Age of Knez Lazar and Despot Stefan Lazarević. The lecture will take place on April 17th 2019 at Faculty of Arts main building (nam. Jana Palacha 1/2, […]
Jasmina S. Ćirić – Architecture of Dečani: Rites of Passages
Department of South Slavonic and Balkan Studies and Serbian language office cordially invites you to the lecture by Jasmina S. Ćirić (University of Belgrade): Architecture of Dečani: Rites of Passages. The lecture will take place on April 16th 2019 at the Celetna 20 (Room 221). Добро дошли!
Dr Barry Shiels (Durham): W.B. Yeats & the Scale of Poetry
The Department of Anglophone Literatures and Cultures / Centre for Irish Studies invites you to a lecture W.B. Yeats & the Scale of Poetry by DR BARRY SHIELS (Durham University, UK) on Thursday 11 April, 12:30-14:00 in Room 111 This lecture considers the problem of scale in Yeats’s poetry, specifically the way that certain of his […]
doc. Csaba Horváth: “Literary Text or Reality?” – Imre Kertész and the Representation of the Totalitarianism
We cordially invite you to a lecture by doc. Csaba Horváth, Head of the Department of Hungarian Literature at the Gáspár Károli University in Budapest. „Literary text or reality?“ – Imre Kertész and the Representation of the Totalitarianism This provocative sentence of Kertész evokes the two most important problems of Fatelessness: namely the capacity of language […]
Marilyn Booth: Authorizing Feminist Readings of Islamic History
The Department of Near Eastern Studies, CUFA, and the Department of Oriental Studies, Czech Academy of Sciences, cordially invite your to another event in the Middle East Lecture Series. Professor Marilyn Booth (University of Oxford) will deliver a lecture on “Authorizing feminist readings of Islamic history: Zaynab Fawwaz and the gender politics of Egyptian public discourse […]
Middle East Lecture Series: Prof. Hugh Kennedy
Professor Hugh Kennedy (SOAS University of London) will deliver a lecture entitled “The Changing Meanings of the Word ‘Sultan’ in the History of Islamic Rulership”.
