On the night from Saturday to Sunday, the Central Crisis Staff of CU was activated, and additional measures were taken to ensure the safety of students, employees, and the academic community. The Management of CU communicates with faculties and other units. We are monitoring the situation in Prague, Plzeň, and Hradec Králové.
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A Gift Marks the Beginning of a Cooperation between the Department of Sinology at CU FA and Leiden University
At the end of the international Prague Summer School of Chinese Poetry, organized by the Chiang Ching-kuo Foundation International Sinology Centre att Charles University in early September, Prof Maghiel van Crevel from the University of Leiden presented Dr Šárka Masárová with a precious gift for the library of the Department of Sinology at CU FA.
HR Excellence in Research: Open Science – A Path towards Transparent and High-quality Research at CU
The objective of open science is to make research robust and as transparent as possible.. The goal of the Open Science Support Centre, established at Charles University’s Central Library as part of the HR Award project, is to make this transition as easy as possible for researchers.
The Results of the Additional Entrance Examinations to CU FA Have Been Published
The results of the entrance examinations for BA and MA programmes in the additional admission procedure were published on Thursday, 5 September 2024. They are available in the Student Information System (SIS) after signing in with the respective credentials.
Faculty of Arts, Charles University, Will Host the International Conference on Chinese, Indian, and Japanese Philosophy
The conference “Society for Asian and Comparative Philosophy: Philosophical Encounters” will be held on 16–18 September 2024 at the main building of CU FA. The co-organisers are the Chiang Ching-kuo Foundation International Sinological Centre at CU, the Department of Sinology at CU FA, the Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies at CU FA.
HR Excellence in Research: Enhancing Employee Satisfaction
As part of the HR Excellence in Research initiative, Charles University is continuously striving to improve working conditions for its employees and foster greater job satisfaction. The university believes that only satisfied employees can deliver the best performance.
HR Excellence in Research: We Incorporate Ethical Principles into Everyday Life
This year, Charles University is defending the prestigious HR Award certificate and one of the evaluated criteria is ethics. As part of creating an inclusive environment, the university adopted its first Equal Opportunities Plan to create an inclusive environment, created the position of CU ombudsman and established the CU Equal Opportunities Board.
The Faculty of Arts, Charles University, Co-Organized an International Conference on Preaching and Conflict
The symposium within the OP JAK CoRe project titled “Preaching and Conflict: 24th International Medieval Sermon Studies Symposium” took place on 11–16 July 2024 in Prague. The conference was co-organized by Prof Lucie Doležalová from the Institute of Greek and Latin Studies at CU FA and Dr Pavel Soukup from the Centre for Medieval Studies at the CAS
A New Cutting-Edge Research Centre for Area Studies Will Be Established at the Faculty of Arts, Charles University
Faculty of Arts, Charles University (CU FA), was awarded a grant for a prestigious ERA-AREAS project from the Horizon Europe programme (ERA Chair scheme). In collaboration with Prof Mariana Llanos from the German Institute of Global and Area Studies, the project team will carry out research of contemporary critical phenomena in non-European regions over the next five years.
The Faculty of Arts, Charles University, Has Reduced Opening Hours During Summer
During July and August, the buildings on Jan Palach Square 1/2 and in Hybernská 3 are closing at 7:30 pm.
