The Institute of Classical Archaeology at CU FA invites you to a lecture by Estelle Ottenwelter from ARUP AV ČR that will be held on 9 April 2025 at 4:00 pm in Kampus Hybernská in lecture room A.3.
Calendar: Lecture
Current events
Current Issues in Archaeology | D. Heilmann (LMU München): Shifting Identities. A Diachronic Analysis of Funerary Practices in Macedonia during the 1st Millennium BC
The Institute of Classical Archaeology at CU FA invites you to a lecture by Daniela Heilmann z LMU München that will be held on 2 April 2025 at 4:00 pm in Kampus Hybernská in lecture room A.3.
Current Issues in Archaeology | A. Sotgia (University of Groningen): The Agro-Pastoral Exploitation of Pre-Etruscan Southern Etruria
The Institute of Classical Archaeology at CU FA invites you to a lecture by Agostino Sotgia z University of Groningen that will be held on 5 March 2025 at 4:00 pm in Kampus Hybernská in lecture room A.3.
Current Issues in Archaeology | A. Scarci a H. Baitinger (LEIZA Mainz): Fragments of Devotion? Exploring the Practice of Breaking Votive Offerings in Early Iron Age Olympia
The Institute of Classical Archaeology at CU FA invites you to a lecture by Azzurra Scarci and Holger Baitinger from LEIZA Mainz that will be held on 26 February 2025 at 4:00 pm in Kampus Hybernská in lecture room A.3.
Andrea Schatz: Warriors or Merchants? The Exile of the Ten Tribes in Early Modern Global Contexts
The Department of Middle Eastern Studies and the Prague Centre of Jewish Studies, Faculty of Arts, Charles University are hosting a lecture by Dr. Andrea Schatz entitled “Warriors or Merchants? The Exile of the Ten Tribes in Early Modern Global Contexts“. Dr. Andrea Schatz is a Reader in Jewish Studies at King’s College London. She is particularly […]
Past events
Prof. Laura Kolbe “Finland 100 – myths and reality in the building of a nation 1907-2017”
The Embassy of Finland in Prague cordially invites you to a keynote lecture by Professor Laura Kolbe (University of Helsinki), with the presence of H. E. Helena Tuuri, Ambassador of Finland to the Czech Republic. Laura Kolbe is a Finnish professor of European history at the University of Helsinki. She is also a Helsinki City Council member. Kolbe earned […]
Os Guinness: Time for Truth – Who can we really trust?
Os Guinness is an author and social critic. Great-great-great grandson of Arthur Guinness, the Dublin brewer, he was born in China in World War Two where his parents were medical missionaries. A witness to the climax of the Chinese revolution in 1949, he was expelled with many other foreigners in 1951 and returned to Europe where […]
John C. Lennox: Time for Science – What can we really know?
John Lennox is Professor of Mathematics (emeritus) at the University of Oxford and Fellow in Mathematics and the Philosophy of Science at Green Templeton College, Oxford. He is also an Associate Fellow of the Said Business School, Oxford University, and teaches for the Oxford Strategic Leadership Programme. In addition, he is an Adjunct Lecturer at […]
Dr. Nicholas Groom: From gene sequencing to genre sequencing: A corpus-based analysis of British patents of invention, 1711 – 2011
This lecture has three aims. The first aim is to present a novel corpus – based methodology for the diachronic analysis of generic text structure, which combines previous work in corpus – based genre analysis with ideas and techniques drawn from the field of computational genomics. The second aim of the lecture is to present the preliminary results […]
The demography of post-socialism: Social and economic challenges
Post-socialism is a unique social, economic, and cultural phenomenon. One particularly interesting aspect of this period was the rapidly changing demographic dynamics. These included falling birth rates, changes in morbidity and mortality statistics, new domestic migration streams, and the suddenly appearing mass international migration as well. The talk focuses on to what extent these trends were […]
What Meets the Eye: Lessons in Visual Anthropology
The Department of Ethnology would like to invite you for the lecture course What Meets the Eye: Lessons in Visual Anthropology (AET500174) given by invited anthropologist Tereza Kuldova (University of Oslo/University of Vienna). The lecture course will be held in winter semester from 16th October until 27th October 2017. Poster
Middle East Speaker Series Inaugural Lecture: Eugene Rogan (St. Antony’s College, Oxford), “The Wartime Context of the Balfour Declaration.”
Professor Eugene Rogan BA Columbia, MA PhD Harvard, MA Oxf Professor of Modern Middle Eastern History Director, St Antony’s College Middle East Centre Eugene Rogan is Director of the Middle East Centre at St Antony’s College, University of Oxford. He took his B.A. in economics from Columbia, and his M.A. and PhD in Middle Eastern history from […]
His Excellency Roland Galharague (Ambassador of France): EU: A New Start?
Rector of Charles University is inviting you to the lecture entitled „EU : a new start ?”, given by H.E. Roland Galharague, Ambassador of France to the Czech Republic on Thursday 22th of June 2017 at 5.00 p.m. in the Patriotic Hall of Carolinum, Ovocný trh 3, Prague 1. The lecture and the following discussion will […]
Brown Lecture Series: Tara E. Nummedal & Jonathan P. Conant (Associate Professors in History)
Tara E. Nummedal: Alchemy in Code: Digitizing Atalanta fugiens This talk will explore the German physician Michael Maier’s 1618 musical alchemical emblem book, Atalanta fugiens (Atalanta fleeing). In the seventeenth century, Maier deployed all of the technologies of the early modern book to provoke a particular form of reading, inviting readers (and viewers and listeners) to activate […]
