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The Operation of Libraries during the Transition to the New Library System ALMA

From 1 September, current systems Aleph, Verde, and SFX will be replaced by a new modern library system ALMA.

Lenka Šulová: There Is Plenty of Psychology in Golf

Lenka Šulová is a Charles University graduate from the Faculty of Arts, specialising in clinical and social psychology. Along with her private practice, she teaches at the Department of Psychology. Professor Šulová lives in Prague and considers golf one of the best sports there is. Her handicap is 22.

Unique Transnational History Textbook for University Students from the Whole Europe Is Being Written at CU FA

A team of historians from the Faculty of Arts, Charles University, has joined an international project TEH21: Teaching European History in the 21st Century and began their work on transnational history textbook. It will present an overview of the most important events of European history from the perspective of Czech and foreign authors.

With a new library platform from September

After the summer holidays, you can look forward to a new look of discovery service UKAŽ (ukaz.cuni.cz/en), which will replace the current Ebsco Discovery Service. The environment for librarians will change as well – Alma, a modern library platform, will replace the existing Aleph, Verde and SFX systems.

Main Entrance Closed on Friday, 2 July

On Friday, 2 July, from 6 am to 9 pm the main entrance of the CU FA building in nám Jana Palacha will be closed due to a film shooting project. It is possible to enter through the back door in Valentinská street.

Silent Commemoration of JUDr. Milada Horáková in Carolinum

Representatives of Charles University academia led by prof. Tomáš Zima will put a wreath by the bust of Milada Horáková in Carolinum on Friday, 25 June 2021 at 9:30 am, in commemoration of 71st anniversary since her death.

The Results of Student Evaluation of Summer Semester Courses Has Been Released

Thank you for 7,029 sent forms. The students sent 9,231 comments on courses and teachers, the teachers added 1,574 reactions. Take a look at the complete results.

Welcome Centre: A Crucial Hub for Foreign Staff

Charles University relocated student and employee services, CU Point, to Celetná 13 – a beautiful historic building that is a veritable pleasure to visit. It is a central hub for information services, including the CU Staff Welcome Centre, helping foreign researchers and academics with longer work stays.

Department of Germanic Studies Cooperates in the 4EU+ Alliance

The aim of the German Contrastive Linguistics Network is to connect research and learning activities of contrastive linguistics and to engage students of MA and PhD Germanic Studies who wish to perfect themselves in corpus linguistics.

Closure of Libraries due to Transition to a New Library System

In the week from 30 August to 3 September 2021, all CU FA libraries will be closed due to the transition to a new integrated library system of Charles University.