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Workshop on “Romanticism and Periodization” with Renowned International Experts

The Department of Anglophone Literatures and Cultures, Faculty of Arts, Charles University is pleased to invite you to the workshop “Romanticism and Periodization” with the participation of renowned international scholars.

Lectures by Prof. Aleida Assmann & Prof. Jan Assmann

The Faculty of Arts, Project KREAS (Creativity and Adaptability as Conditions of the Success of Europe in an Interrelated World) and Karolinum Publishing House cordially invite you to the lectures by Prof. Aleida Assmann & Prof. Jan Assmann on Thursday 9 May.

11th Prague Microfestival Takes Place on 26 – 28 April

PRAGUE MICROFESTIVAL (PMF) is an annual festival of the arts, combining contemporary writing with art, film, theory & performance.

Student Production of William Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night

Every year, a group of students from Charles University prepares a production of a play by William Shakespeare under the direction of Mr John Martlew. This year, they have chosen the comedy Twelfth Night in the original Elizabethan English.

Lecture by Professor Timothy Power (University of Oxford): Bolsonaro and the Rise of Right-Wing Populism in Brazil

The Faculty of Arts cordially invites you to the lecture by Professor Timothy Power (University of Oxford): Bolsonaro and the Rise of Right-Wing Populism in Brazil. The lecture will take place on 28 March 2019 at the Faculty of Arts main building (Room 300), 15:50 – 18:00.

CUFA Develops Further Cooperation with the University of Delhi

Cooperation between the University of Delhi and the Faculty of Arts, both in terms of teaching and research, should concern mostly Indian Studies and Czech Studies. At CUFA, the Department of South and Central Asia and the Department of Czech Language and Communication Theory are involved.

Call For Papers: From the Paris Lectures to the Cartesian Meditations – The Legacy of Husserl’s Transcendental Phenomenology

The conference will be held on October 17-19, 2019 in Prague. Invited speakers are L. Alweiss, C. Majolino, J. Čapek, D. Manca, D. De Santis, A. Pugliese, A. Djian, I. Quepons, M. Doyon, E. Trizio, and S. Heinamaa. Deadline for submissions is June 1, 2019.

KREAS Workshop: “Frankenstein: Emancipatory Narrative and the Role of the Reader”

The KREAS Project and the Department of Anglophone Literatures and Cultures are pleased to invite you to a workshop “Frankenstein: Emancipatory Narrative and the Role of the Reader” on 12 March at 14:00 (Room 111).

The New Ambassador of Thailand to the Czech Republic Visits the Faculty of Arts

On 13 February 2019, Her Excellency, Ambassador of Thailand to the Czech Republic, Ms Ureerat Chareontoh, met with the Faculty of Arts dean doc. Michal Pullmann to discuss further cooperation.

Call for Papers: 3rd World Congress of Scottish Literatures, Prague, 2020

The Third World Congress of Scottish Literatures will be held at Charles University in Prague, Czech Republic, on 24-28 June 2020. The Congress’s main theme, “Transnationalism and Minor Cultures”, invokes the crucial importance of transcultural communication, migration and social interconnectivity for the development of Scottish literatures.