Tomáš Halík is the first Czech person to be awarded the prestigious Templeton Prize.
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Student Event Commemorates Maidan Victims
On 6 March 2014, a commemoration event was organized to honour the memory of the students and teachers who lost their lives at Maidan.
Jan Palach Week
Students at Charles University in Prague have gathered to commemorate Jan Palach Week.
Searching for Sophie in the Náprstek Museum
Czech school children were completing an interesting programme called Searching for Sophie, created and supported by the Faculty of Arts at Charles University in Prague.
The Archaeology of Bohemia under the Reign of the Přemyslid Dynasty
This month, the entrance hall of the main building of CU FA has been host to the exhibition which presents a research project organised by the Department of Achaeology of CU FA, and led by Professor Jan Klápště.
Discovery of a New Unique Tomb at Abusir
A few days ago archaeologists from the Czech Institute of Egyptology, CU FA, discovered a unique tomb belonging to the priest and chief physician of Upper and Lower Egypt Shepseskafankh.
His Holiness the Dalai Lama returns to Charles University
CU FA was graced once again by the presence of His Holiness the Dalai Lama and other experienced speakers, one of the highlights of the Societies in Transmission Forum 2000 taking place in Czech Republic, Slovakia and Poland.
The President of the Republic of India awarded Prof. Jaroslav Vacek
Czech Indologist and founder of Mongolian Studies at Charles University Prof. Vacek will be awarded with the Kural Peedam Prize for his contribution to the study of classical Tamil literature.
CU students and the public can learn Korean at the King Sejong Institute
Following a steep rise in demand for learning Korean in the Czech Republic, the King Sejong Institute has opened, in cooperation with the CU Faculty of Arts and the Embassy of the Republic of Korea (South Korea), a new branch in Prague.
‘Czechoslovakia 38-89’ computer game changes the teaching of modern Czech history
The new ‘Czechoslovakia 38-89’ educational game allows students to experience key moments of Czech and Czechoslovakian modern history from the point of view of a variety of characters.
