The faculty has responded to repeating suggestions from the academic community and has introduced three new pieces of equipment in faculty buildings. A new microwave is located on the second floor of the main building and a drinking fountain is on the ground floor. A ping pong table is located on the ground floor of the Sporck Palace.
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The Faculty of Arts, Charles University, Invites You to a Lecture and Workshops on Translation Mining and semantic maps
The lecture “Translation Mining and Semantic Maps: A New Approach to Cross-Linguistic Research” will be held at the Faculty of Arts, Charles University, in room P104 on 2 April 2025 from 2:10 pm. Hands-on workshops will take place on Thursday 3rd and Friday 4th (9:00 am – 12:00 noon), P104 at CU FA.
The Faculty of Arts and the Faculty of Education, Charles University Invite You to a Joint Representative Ball
A joint ball with the title “To Infinity and Beyond” will take place on 20 March 2025 at 7:00 pm at Forum Karlín. The event is intended not only for students, graduates, and teachers of both faculties but also to the public.
Prof Eva Voldřichová Beránková from the Department of Romance Studies at CU FA Received a Major French Award
The Vice-Rector for International Affairs of Charles University has been awarded the French title of Knight of the National Order of Merit. She received it on 6 March from His Excellency Stéphane Crouzat, Ambassador of France to the Czech Republic.
The Department of Adult Education and Personnel Management at CU FA Organises 11th ESREA Triennial Conference: Dialogue in and through Adult Education and Learning
The international conference is co-organised by European Society for Research on the Education of Adults (ESREA). It will be held on 24–27 September 2025 at the main building of CU FA. You may submit abstracts of your papers by 28 February 2025.
Libuše Heczková: Women Scientists Last in the last Century Were “No Saints”
“Academics of the 20th century were celebrities. The current system, unfortunately, prefers more of the same: the same way of working and the same type of results. We should be inspired by them and encourage originality and finding one’s own way, because it leads to knowledge and great ideas,” says Libuše Heczková from the Faculty of Arts, Charles University.
Do You Play a Musical Instrument or Like to Sing? Join the Charles University Choir or Orchestra
If you want to share the joy of music and perform works by famous and lesser-known composers under professional guidance, do not hesitate to join the Charles University Choir and Orchestra. Rehearsals for the new semester begin on 19 and 26 February 2025 at 7:30 pm in Charvát Hall (U Nemocnice 1, Prague 2).
The Department of Sinology at CU FA Opens the Course “Global Taiwan: Colonial Heritage and Current Issues in Taiwan Today”
Dr. Jacob F. Tischer, the new “Global Taiwan Chair” at CU FA, will focus on one of the nodal points of the contemporary world in his course in the summer semester 2024/25. He will introduce students to the historical roots of Taiwanese politics in the context of popular culture and everyday life. The language of instruction is English.
Portuguese President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa Meets with Rector of Charles University and Students
At the invitation of CU Rector Milena Králíčková, the Portuguese President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa visited Charles University on Thursday, 6 February 2025. Together they discussed the possibilities of deepening cooperation between Charles University and the University of Coimbra. They shared their experiences and views on the current situation in Europe and the world.
In Order to Use All Services of Libraries, Dormitories, and Refectories of Charles University, It Is Necessary to Own One of the ID chip cards
The validity of the Charles University ID card or licence is not a condition for using library services – for example, it is not necessary to renew the ISIC licence on the physical card every year. You cannot use these services without a physical card.
