Volume 1 Issue 1 “Censorship in China” of the Journal of the European Association for Chinese Studies will be online in December 2020. The Journal of the European Association for Chinese Studies (JEACS) is the open-access and peer-reviewed academic journal of the European Association for Chinese Studies (EACS). It is independent of financial and political […]
The Chiang Ching-kuo Foundation International Sinological Center cordially invites you to the lecture called ”Examining Strategic Narratives in Chinese Official Discourse under Xi Jinping Era”. The lecture will be given by professor Lutgard Lams (KU Leuven) and it will take place on Tuesday 25th February 2020 at CCK-ISC, Celetná 20, room 118.
The Chiang Ching-kuo Foundation International Sinological Center cordially invites you to the lecture called Qiang: the Land, the People and their Histories. The workshop will be given by professor Wang Ming-ke, the director of Institute of History and Philology, Academia Sinica, Taiwan. The lecture will take place on Wednesday, 9th October 2019 at CCK-ISC, Celetná […]
The Chiang Ching-kuo Foundation International Sinological Center cordially invites you to the workshop called “Exploring Sinophone Polyphony – Voices of Modern Literature in Taiwan”. The workshop will be held in Trier University at 20th and 21st September.
The Chiang Ching-kuo Foundation International Sinological Center cordially invites you to the lecture called “Advocacy groups’ strategies and success in policymaking in China“. The lecture will be given by dr. Emina Popović, the CCK-ISC new research fellow, who will talk about her research. The lecture will take place on Monday, 29th April 2019, at CCK-ISC, […]
The Chiang Ching-kuo Foundation International Sinological Center cordially invites you to the workshop called ”Censorship and Self-censorship – China and Chinese Studies”. Author’s workshop for the „Censorship and Self-censorship – China and Chinese Studies” at the Chiang Ching-kuo International Sinological Center (CCK–ISC) at Charles University, 8-10 March 2019 Access to the papers: https://ucloud.univie.ac.at/index.php/s/hcgQ1KkSRSNkKJs (PW: […]
The Chiang Ching-kuo Foundation International Sinological Center cordially invites you to this year’s opening lecture by: Professor Victor Mair (University of Pennsylvania) Sinophone and Sinosphere: Implications for Language and Literature in the 21st Century, Lecture will take place on Friday, January 18, 2019, 10.00, at CCK-ISC, Celetná 20, room 118. It has scarcely been two decades since […]
CCK-ISC cordially invites you to a new academic year’s lecture from its Taiwan series: Chang Lung-chih: Taiwan: From a Qing Dynasty Frontier to the First Colony of the Japanese Empire Date: 18.10. 2018, 12:30–15:00 Venue: 118/C CCK-ISC Faculty of Arts, Charles University Prague, Celetná 20, Praha 1 Abstract: The talk will explore Taiwan’s transition from a […]
CCK-ISC cordially invites you to this academic year’s opening lecture of its Open seminar programme: Prof. Chen Hsi-yuan (Academia Sinica): Different Faces of State Confucianism: The State Li Sacrifice and the Ghost Festival in Late Imperial China Abstract: The sacrificial altars were the nucleus of the official religious system in imperial China. Ideally, through […]
From June 28 to July 1, 2018, CCK-ISC organizes an international symposium “Symposium on Mapping China’s Footprint in the World”. The symposium is open to registered participants only. Abstract: China’s growing presence in the world is a complex phenomenon that defies traditional analysis with established tools of political science, international relations or area studies. What exactly […]
From 1 December 2020, CU FA libraries will start again to loan books to the students and employees of Charles University in a restricted mode.
Based on her research on an eminent Gaelic author Derick Thomson, Dr Petra Johana Poncarová (Department of Anglophone Literatures and Cultures at CU FA) has laid a foundation of new philological discipline in the Czech Republic – studies of Gaelic language and literature.
Docent Pavel Hartl, a university pedagogue, psychologist, and psychotherapist, promoter of science, and author, passed away on 14 November 2020 aged 86.
The Faculty of Arts, Charles University, commemorates the Velvet Revolution by symbolically illuminating the building nám. Jana Palacha in the colours of the Czech tricolour on 17 September at 17:11.
After the translation of Neruda’s Tales of the Lesser Quarter (Povídky malostranské), which has reached the Vietnamese readers already in two editions (the last one in 2019), the enthusiasts of Czech literature in Vietnam will also get to know the satirical dark comedy novel by Jaroslav Hašek (1883-1923) called The Good Soldier Švejk (Osudy dobrého vojáka Švejka za světové války).
The Czech Institue of Egyptology is looking for an Assistant Professor specialized in Egyptology, Egyptian archaeology, Old Kingdom architecture and iconography.
Last year, the FFousáči team from the Faculty contributed 52,925 CZK to the Movember project. The collected sum goes to the tranparent account of the foundation Muži proti rakovině (Men Against Cancer). It is possible to contribute as an individual or as a whole team until the end of November.
Charles University defended its position on the Best Global Universities amongst the best world research-oriented universities. In the seventh year of the rating, it ranked the 210th position from fifteen hundred compared research universities from more than eighty countries in the world.
On 4 November 2020, the Rector of Charles University, prof. Tomáš Zima, by the Rector’s measure No. 46/2020, declared a state of emergency at the entire university, effective from 5 November 2020. All measures taken so far remain in effect.
