Information about the change of opening hours of the Historical Cabinet and the Department of Aesthetics Library.
News
Egyptian Pharaohs in Prague!
Finds from the Czech archaeological campaigns in Abusir together with numerous other artefacts of unprecedented historical and artistic value have finally arrived in Prague. Starting 31 August 2020, they will be on display at the National Museum as part of a large exhibition titled Kings of the Sun. The exhibition is co-organized by Czech Institute of Egyptology.
Dr Petra Johana Poncarová Has Been Elected Depute Convenor for Europe of the International Association for the Study of Scottish Literatures
Dr Petra Johana Poncarová has been elected depute convenor for Europe of the International Association for the Study of Scottish Literatures
for the period 2020-2023.
The IASSL is a global association for the study of Scottish Literatures. Its aim is to extend and expand the reach of Scottish literature and to promote Scottish studies globally in research, networking, and academic exchange. The IASSL acts as the steering group for the World Congress of Scottish Literatures, held every three years.
Prominent Egyptologist Prof. Břetislav Vachala Passed Away
The Czech Institute of Egyptology at CUFA, deeply regrets to announce that Prof. Břetislav Vachala passed away on 24 June 2020. In the course of his entire life, he tirelessly acquainted both Czech and international public with the ancient Egyptian civilization and its heritage, and with the results of the international Egyptological research.