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CUFA Opens a New Cultural Campus in an Empty Set of Buildings in the Old Town of Prague

The festival “Diversity Week: City and Emotions” (10 – 13 April 2017), is going to be the starting point of the transformation of the empty set of seven houses in Hybernská into an open community space.

Open Letter to Viktor Orbán in Support of the Central European University in Budapest

We appeal on the Hungarian government not to introduce the amendment of the National Higher Education Act in its current form.

Dusk and Dawn: new monograph about literature between two centuries

The new monograph examines European and American literature from the turn of the nineteenth and twentieth century.

Professor Halík’s Book Nominated for the 2016 Foreword INDIES Book of the Year Award

Professor Halík’s book “I Want You to Be” (University of Notre Dame Press) is a finalist for the 2016 Foreword INDIES book of the Year Award in the Adult Nonfiction, Philosophy category.

Guest Lectures by Prof. Pura Nieto (Brown University) and Prof. David Konstan (NYU)

The Department of Greek and Latin Studies is happy to announce three lectures by renowned experts from American universities, Professor Pura Nieto and Professor David Konstan.

Department of Translation Studies Hosts Professor Franz Pöchhacker, Renowned Expert on Conference Interpreting

Four lectures by Professor Franz Pöchhacker (Centre for Translation and Interpreting, University of Wien) on most recent findings in the theory of conference interpreting are going to be held on 16 – 17 March 2017.

Lecture by Rebeca Grynspan, Secretary-General of the Ibero-American General Secretariat

Charles University and embassies of Ibero-American countries in the Czech Republic are happy to invite you to a lecture by Ms. Rebeca Grynspan entitled “Ibero-America Facing a Global Uncertainty Context”.

According to QS World University Rankings 2017, Charles University is One of the Best Universities

In terms of arts and humanities, the following subjects have been most successful in the survey: English Language and Literature (146th), Philosophy (139th), History (177th), Linguistics (186th), and Modern Languages (202th).

CfP: Republicanism in the History of Political Philosophy and Today

3rd biennial conference is open to researchers from the fields of political philosophy, political theory, intellectual history and other related disciplines. Abstracts and proposals should be submitted by June 10th.

East and Central European Studies (ECES) Program Receives AIFS Award

The Faculty of Arts is pleased to announce a recent award given to the East and Central European Studies (ECES) program by way of its long-time partner, the American Institute for Foreign Study (AIFS).