We look forward to seeing you at our summer school. The booklet with the study texts and the full program are available for download at the website of the School. Non-registered students are welcome up to the capacity of the room (C358) Prague Summer School of Chinese poetry “Wang Wei across Time and Space” Date: […]
We look forward to seeing you at our summer school. The booklet with the study texts and the full program are available for downloas at the website of the School. Non-registered students are welcome up to the capacity of the room (C358) Prague Summer School of Chinese poetry “Wang Wei across Time and Space” Date: […]
On June 8, 2023, CCK-ISC hosted a joint workshop of the Department of Sinology of the Charles University and the Institute of Asian and Oriental Studies of the University of Zurich. The workshop related to the coordination and continuation of the joint Master’s programme course “Cultural Heritage in 20th Century China”, taught in the summer […]
We invite you to the lecture by Michaela Pejčová (in English) organized by the National Library of the Czech Republic Collecting Chinese Art in Central Europe: From the Time of Rudolph II to the 21st Century June 1, 2023, 5 pm Conference hall of the National Library (1st floor) Michaela Pejčochová (貝米沙) graduated in Chinese […]
Chiang Ching-kuo Foundation International Sinological Center invites all students and staff to a lecture-workshop How to Ask Brilliant Questions: Simple Techniques for Doing Groundbreaking Research Presenters Christopher Rea is Professor of Asian Studies and former Director of the Centre for Chinese Research at the University of British Columbia. Tom Mullaney is Professor of Chinese History at […]
We invite you to a panel discussion with our guests, contemporary Taiwanese writers, poet Liu Ka-shiang and novelist Egoyan Zheng, and their translators: Contemporary Writers of Taiwan Time: 12. 5. 2023 at 18:00 Venue: Kampus Hybernská, Hybernská 4, Praha 1, Building 3 (3D) Moderated by Prof. Olga Lomová. Co-organizers: Svět knihy (Prague Book World), Mi:Lu […]
Lecture by Prof. Olga Lomová “About Czecho(slovak) Sinology” will take place on April 28, 2023, at 4 pm, at Hybernská 4, Prague 1 (room 1B). The event is organized by Taiwanese Students in the Czech Republic Association (https://www.facebook.com/TaiwanesestudentsinCR/), under the auspices of HE Mr. Liang-ruey Ke 柯良叡, Ambassador of ROC to CR.
Chiang Ching-kuo Foundation International Sinological Center invites you to the open lecture Professor Hennig Klöter (Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin) Vanishing Multilingualism: Language planning and language shift in Taiwan April 19, 2023, 16:00-17:30, Faculty of Arts, Celetná 20, Prague 1, room C117. Abstract: Taiwan is home to some 20 living languages, most of which are critically endangered […]
We invite you to the opening of an exhibition of works by Badiucao, an artist and activist from China known for his protest art who is currently working in exile in Australia. The opening of the exhibition MADe IN CHINA will take place at the DOX Centre for Contemporary Art, Prague 7, on May 12, […]
The Chiang Ching-kuo Foundation International Sinological Center cordially invites you to the 23rd CHIME – Chinese Music and Memory – conference, which will be held online between 1st and 8th September 2021. You can find more information on http://chime-prague.com/
The monograph written by an academic from the IECEBS at CU FA consists of eleven literary-historical studies and an appendix in the form of biographies of the authors. At the forefront of the studies is comparative research on Slovenian women authors in the Slovenian modern period, who have been either overlooked or under-researched in Slovenian literature.
From 15 to 17 November 2023, university students all over the Czech Republic are going to participate in a strike organized by the Universities for Climate initiative. Students of some faculties of Charles University will engage in this event as well. The goal of the strike is not to protest CU and its sustainability plan but to urge a social change necessary to solve the climate crisis.
Charles University has been recognised as one of the world’s premier institutions across all the disciplines it consistently offers in education and research, as found by the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2024 by Subject released Thursday. The university excelled in the fields of arts & humanities, in which was ranked 151st – 175th.
An academic from the Department of East European Studies at CU FA will introduce his publication, A War Made in Russia (Polity Press, Cambridge), in room P131 (Great Auditorium), on 16 November 2023 at 5 pm. A public discussion follows the presentation.
Prof Bohumila Mouchová is a prominent figure of Czech classical philology, a translator of classical languages, and an internationally recognized scholar in Latin language and ancient historiography. On 19 October 2023, the Research Board CU awarded her the Gold Medal of the Charles University for her scholarly contribution, her fundamental role in developing Czech research on ancient antiquity, and her intensive lifelong teaching activity in all spheres.
On 28 October 2023, the anniversary of the founding of independent Czechoslovakia, the President of the Czech Republic awarded an academic from the Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies at CU FA with one of the highest orders in the Czech Republic. He was awarded for his outstanding contribution to the development of democracy, humanity, and human rights.
A graduate of the Faculty of Law, Charles University, and a student of history and political theories at CU FA, won the gold medal in pair with David Schweiner at the World Beach Volleyball Championships in Tlaxcala, Mexico. Both of them qualified for the Olympic Games in Paris next year.
The management of Charles University strongly condemns any form of injustice, violence or aggression. The main role of academia is not only to educate, but also to unite and prevent hatred. The University will never become a place where any kind of intolerance or even hatred is encouraged.
The Institute of Ethnology, Central European and Balkan Studies at CU FA co-organises the conference on 17 October 2023. The opening ceremony will take place at 9:00 am in the Patriotic Hall in Carolinum, where a new travelling exhibition will also be presented, and the rest of the conference will be held at the main building of CU FA.
