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25th Subject Library at the Faculty: The Library of Theoretical and Computational Linguistics

The library of the Department of Theoretical and Computational Linguistics is now open to all readers of the FA library.

The first season of archeological research in Uzbekistan has revealed a mysterious chamber

A research team, consisting of Czech, Uzbek, and French participants, was exploring the settlement of the Jáz I culture in Uzbekistan. The expedition yielded several remarkable findings.

11th Conference of Young Slavicists in Prague

On 5 – 6 November, the 11th Conference of Young Slavicists will be held under the auspices of the Department of East European Studies. The theme of the conference is “The Slavs: Concord and Conflict”.

Second Year of the Open Square Festival

Jan Palach Square as a space for neighbourly meetings, art and living culture – this is the concept of the festival Open Square organised by four institutions: Faculty of Arts; Czech Philharmonic; Museum of Decorative Arts; and the Prague Institute of Planning and Development.

Professor Hilský to Receive the Most Prestigious Czech Research Award

The Faculty of Art is delighted to announce that Martin Hilský, professor of English literature and renown Shakespearean scholar, has been awarded the prestigious National Award Česká hlava 2015.

Academic journals published at the Faculty of Arts are now available online

Faculty of Arts Press has published a new catalogue of journals that are now available online as part of the Open Access program.

CEFRES epistemological seminar “Exploring Interdisciplinarity”

CEFRES epistemological seminar “Exploring Interdisciplinarity” will start on Thursday 15 October, from 3.30 at CEFRES.

Significant Contribution to Celtic Philology

Doc. Ondřej Pilný (Centre for Irish Studies, Department of Anglophone Literatures and Cultures) has arranged for a book donation from Ireland – a unique collection of books dealing with Celtic literatures and languages.

Marc Smith: Picturing political social media discourse networks – mapping the shape of the virtual crowd

The Social Media Research Foundation’s NodeXL project makes analysis of social media networks accessible to most users of the Excel spreadsheet application. The lecture will be held on 1st of October 2015.

The Centre for Irish Studies hosted an International Conference on Flann O’Brien

From 16 to 19 October, the Centre for Irish Studies hosted Metamorphoses: The III International Flann O’Brien Conference devoted to the Irish novelist, playwright and satirist.