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Workshop: Anglo-Saxons and Vikings; Language Contact and Grammatical Change

The Department of English Language and ELT Methodology offers to MA and post-graduate students a seminary workshop Anglo-Saxons and Vikings; Language Contact and Grammatical Change (code in SIS: AAA500176). The four-day worshop is led by Dr. Florian Dolberg from TU Dortmund starting on 10 February until 14 February. Prior to the workshop, it is necessary to […]

Palach 2020 – 51st Anniversary of a CUFA Student’s Self-Immolation as a Political Protest against Soviet Invasion

Jan Palach, a student of the Faculty of Arts, Charles University, who self-immolated himself on 16 January 1969 as a political protest against the end of the Prague Spring resulting from the 1968 invasion of Czechoslovakia by the Warsaw Pact armies. This year at CUFA, we commemorate the 51st anniversary of this act in a traditional memorial event […]

Archaeology Magazine lists the tomb of Khuwy as the first among the top 10 discoveries in 2019

The discovery of the beautifully decorated tomb of dignitary Khuwy from the Fifth Dynasty was selected by the Archaeology Magazine as one of the top 10 archaeological discoveries in 2019.

Current Job Offers at CUFA

All current vacancies at the Faculty of Arts, Charles University, in Prague.

New library rules came into effect this December. Registration is now electronic

New Charles University Library and Circulation Rules (Rector’s Directive No. 36/2019) came into effect on Sunday 1.12. 2019.

Job Offer from 13 December 2019 – Department of East European Studies

Department of East European Studies Job title: Lecturer Field and specialization: Ukrainian Studies Expected pay group: AP2 Half-time position (20 hours per week) Job description: teaching within the applicant’s specialization, primarily B.A. and M.A. level courses will be expected supervision of students’ projects and theses conducting independent research program within the applicant’s areas of expertise […]

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International Postgraduate Conference: “Visual Culture in the Classical World” To Be Held at CUFA

An international postgraduate conference on “Visual Culture in the Classical World” is to be held at CUFA on 16-17 November 2019. PeClA 2019 is a two‐day conference in Classical Archaeology and Classics aimed at postgraduate / doctoral students traditionally offering a space for presenting research results, discussion, and an exchange of ideas, in a friendly and supportive environment. […]

Official Statement of CUFA Management on the Project Sinopsis

Project Sinopsis, which provides information and commentary on affairs in contemporary China, is implemented by the non-profit association AcaMedia, z. ú. and has no legal relation to the Faculty of Arts, Charles University. Several employees, students, and graduates of CUFA are, however, involved in the project. This way they contribute to the third role of […]

Archeologists from CUFA Cooperate with Otago University at Excavations in Uzbekistan

An Otago scientist has been digging up human remains in the backyards of Uzbek villagers to discover how people lived in the Middle Ages. Department of Anatomy bioarcheologist Dr Rebecca Kinaston has recently returned from a month-long trip to the village of Xo’Janqo in southwest Uzbekistan, where she and Ladislav Damašek, from Charles University, Prague, co-led […]