The application process is now open for this year’s summer school: Prague Summer School of Chinese Poetry 2025: Nature in Chinese Language Poetry across Time and Space. This year’s Summer School is dedicated to the theme of nature in Chinese poetry, both traditional genres and modern poetry from China, Taiwan and Hong Kong, through lectures, […]
We cordially invite you to the presentation of the book ČÍNSKÉ PÍSMO Tuesday, April 1, 2025, from 5 p.m. Cafe Božská lahvice Bílkova 6, Praha 1 The book will be introduced by its authors, Michaela Pejčochová and Lukáš Zádrapa. Department of Sinology’s Chamber Orchestra KOKS will perform at 5 p.m. Further programme from 6 p.m.
On 12 December 2024, Professor Olga Lomová, director of the CCK International Sinological Centre, visited the headquarters of the Chiang Ching-kuo Foundation in Taipei and met with the President of the CCKF, Professor Chen Chun-I, to whom she presented a sample of the work of Czech glassmakers on behalf of Charles University as an expression […]
CCK-ISC has the honour to host the 56th Annual Conference of the Society for Asian and Comparative Philosophy The conference programme and abstracts are now available in pdf on the SACP website and below https://www.sacpweb.org/conferences/annual-sacp-conference-2024/ The on-site registration starts on the 3rd floor of the Faculty of Arts main building (nám. J. Palacha 2) on […]
The Young Scholars’ Forum in Chinese Studies 2024 (YSF 2024) with the theme of “Chinese Studies across Disciplines: Nature, Culture, and Social Life “, co-organized by The Chinese University of Hong Kong-Chiang Ching-kuo Foundation Asia-Pacific Centre for Chinese Studies and the Institute of Chinese Studies, will be held on 23 – 25 May, 2024. Celebrating its […]
Chiang Ching-kuo Foundation International Sinological Center at Charles University cordially invites you to meet the contemporary Taiwanese writers Shieh Zi-fan 謝子凡 and Hsieh Kai-te 謝凱特 The authors’ reading and discussion will take place at Kampus Hybernská (building A, room A3), on Monday, May 27, at 4 – 6 pm. The meeting with the authors and […]
Chiang Ching-kuo Foundation International Sinological Center at Charles University cordially invites you to the lecture within its open seminar programme Ideology, identity, internationalism: how the postwar shaped China’s global ambitions, 1945-49 given by Professor Rana Mitter (Harvard Kennedy School, US) Time: Tuesday, May 28, 4 pm Venue: Charles University, Faculty of Arts, Prague 1, Celetná 20, room […]
The Chiang Ching-Kuo Foundation International Sinological Center at Charles University invites you to Prague Summer School of Chinese Poetry 2024: Modern Transformations Date: September 2 – 6, 2024 Venue: Charles University, Faculty of Arts, Prague 1, Nám. J. Palacha 2, room P104 The summer school is open to all interested students and scholars, upon submitting […]
The Institute of Chinese Studies at the Chinese University of Hong Kong invites you to its online event: “The Backgrounds of The Chinese Maps: Their Reading and Understanding Public Lecture Series – Dr. Isabelle Charleux: “Representing the Sino-Mongol Frontier in the Late Qing Period From a Mongol Perspective (Mongol Banner Map, 1907, HKUST)”, co-organized by Institute of […]
The Chiang Ching-kuo Foundation International Sinological Center invites you to the second talk within its Open Seminar series: Professor Ying Qian (Columbia University) Revolutionary Becomings: Documentary Media in Twentieth-Century China The lecture will take place on Monday, March 4, 2024, 15:00-16:30, at Charles University, Faculty of Arts, Celetná 20, room C117 (1st floor to the […]
A seven-part documentary series, an insightful monograph full of fascinating case studies, an exhibition at the Kampa Museum, and even a feature film. This is Identita (or Identity), a project that highlights both the past history and present of Czech graphic design. It was created by design experts Filip Blažek and Linda Kudrnovská, graduates of the Faculty of Arts, Charles University.
As a part of the HR Award initiative, Charles University is actively involved in promoting research and academic development through international partnerships. These activities encourage collaboration in research projects, the mobility of academics, and support for postdocs, which contributes to the development of research and education at CU.
Transition from hunting-gathering to food-production represented a global turning point in human history. New results from archaeological and anthropological research in the Middle Nile Valley show that this innovation was brought to the area by new human groups that arrived in the 6th and 5th millennia BC.
The journal is published by Helsinki University Press on behalf of the Department of Aesthetics at CU FA. The new issue released on 18 March 2025, includes four research papers and three critical notes.
Blended intensive programmes are one of the new Erasmus+ features that were introduced in 2021. The programmes combine virtual and physical mobility, enabling students and staff to develop new educational activities including digital skills improvement. The most active faculty in the BIP coordination is the Faculty of Arts, which has already organised four BIPs.
The faculty has responded to repeating suggestions from the academic community and has introduced three new pieces of equipment in faculty buildings. A new microwave is located on the second floor of the main building and a drinking fountain is on the ground floor. A ping pong table is located on the ground floor of the Sporck Palace.
The lecture “Translation Mining and Semantic Maps: A New Approach to Cross-Linguistic Research” will be held at the Faculty of Arts, Charles University, in room P104 on 2 April 2025 from 2:10 pm. Hands-on workshops will take place on Thursday 3rd and Friday 4th (9:00 am – 12:00 noon), P104 at CU FA.
A joint ball with the title “To Infinity and Beyond” will take place on 20 March 2025 at 7:00 pm at Forum Karlín. The event is intended not only for students, graduates, and teachers of both faculties but also to the public.
The Vice-Rector for International Affairs of Charles University has been awarded the French title of Knight of the National Order of Merit. She received it on 6 March from His Excellency Stéphane Crouzat, Ambassador of France to the Czech Republic.
