Prof. Donald L. Horowitz is the James B. Duke Professor of Law and Political Science Emeritus at Duke University (USA). He is a leading expert on constitutional design, particularly—but not exclusively—in divided societies. He has consulted widely on institutions and policies that might be adopted to promote democracy and reduce ethnic strife in such areas as […]
Calendar: Lecture
Current events
Semion Goldin | Russian Army and Jewish Population during WWI: Some Lessons for Ukraine
The Department of Middle Eastern Studies at CU FA and the Prague Centre for Jewish Studies at CU FA cordially invite you to a guest lecture by Dr Semion Goldin from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. The lecture entitled “Russian Army and Jewish Population during WWI: Some Lessons for Ukraine” will take place on Tuesday, 15April 2025 at 2:10 pm at […]
Current Issues of Archaeology | E. Ottenwelter (ARUP AV ČR): Technical Study of Elite Medieval Jewellery from Bohemia and Moravia
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.
Past events
Michael Ungar | Resilience at Home and at Work: Maintaining our Capacity to Cope During Times of Change and Challenge
The Institut SYRI and the team Systems of Resilience led by Alice Koubová cordially invite you to a public lecture by world‑renowned researcher in the field of social and psychological resilience, Michael Ungar. Michael Ungar is a professor of social work at Dalhousie University in Canada, where he founded the Centre for Resilience Research. He is one […]
For Women and Girls Only. Reshaping Jewish Orthodoxy Through the Arts in the Digital Age
The Department of Middle Eastern Studies at CU FA cordially invites all interested to a book talk with Jessica Roda from Georgetown University, who will present the topics of her new book For Women and Girls Only. Reshaping Jewish Orthodoxy Through the Arts in the Digital Age. The book represents a compelling look at the lives of ultra-Orthodox and […]
Gerard Koskovich: Queer History in Public Space
The curator of the GLBT Museum in San Francisco will present materials, approaches, and exhibitions of this special museum – the second in the world to be created on this topic. This will include the social context and communication of this topic towards the general public.
Current Issues in Archaeology | Athanasios Sideris (Prague): Treasuring the Ostentatious Past: Ancient Luxury, Modern Sensationalism and Historical Figures
The Institute of Classical Archaeology at CU FA invites you to a lecture by Athanasios Sideris from the Institute of Classical Archaeology at CU FA that will be held on 24 April 2024 from 4:30 pm in Campus Hybernská.
Doris Berger: Academy Museum of Motion Pictures
The Institute of Czech History invites you to a lecture by Dr Doris Berger that is to be held on 18 April 2024 from 2:10 pm in the main building of CU FA in the room P200. The curator of the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures will present the museum’s specific collection, its extremely successful exhibition projects, and its work […]
Aleksander Łupienko: Local Intellectual Elites in Lviv (Galicia) and their City
Institute of World History at CU FA cordially invites you to a lecture that is to be held in the main building of CU FA in the room 302A (nám. Jana Palacha 1/2, Praha 1) on 17 April 2024 at 5:30 pm. Aleksander Łupienko is Associate Professor at the Tadeusz Manteuffel Institute of History, at the Polish Academy of Sciences […]
Presentation of Two Books: Biopower in Putin’s Russia & When Left Moves Right
Department of East European Studies at CU FA and Boris Nemtsov Academic Centre for the Study of Russia cordially invites you to a presentation of two books, introduced by their authors. Biopower in Putin’s Russia Authors: Andrey Makarychev, Sergei Medvedev Delving into the intricate concept of biopower and its influence on Russian society from surveillance to propaganda, this […]
Current Issues in Archaeology | Joanna Markiewicz (Wroclaw): Items and Ideas: On Contact Zones between the La Tene World and the North
The Institute of Classical Archaeology at CU FA invites you to a lecture by Joanna Markiewicz (Wroclaw) that will be held on 3 April 2024 from 4:30 pm in Campus Hybernská, room E.1.
Will AI Make Us Immortal?
Department of Philosophy and Religious studies invites you to public lecture “Will AI Make Us Immortal? Mind Uploading and Personal Identity” by Ralph Stefan Weir (Oxford / Lincoln). The lecture will take place on 3 April 2024 at 2:10 pm in room P217 at the main building of CU FA (nám. Jana Palacha 1/2, Prague 1). A large number […]
Current Issues in Archaeology | László Ferenczi (Praha): Monastic Manors and the Landscape Impact of Cistercian Estate Management
Institute of Classical Archaeology at CU FA invites you to a lecture by Dr László Ferenczi from the Department of Archaeology at CU FA with a subtitle “A Landscape Archaeological and Historical Ecological Study on Plasy Abbey” that will be held on 27 March 2024 from 4:30 pm in Campus Hybernská, room A.3.
