January 15, 2024 American and Canadian Literature 3, doc. Justin Quinn, Ph.D., 14:00-17:00, room 219c February 2, 2024 American and Canadian Literature 3, doc. Erik Sherman Roraback, D.Phil., 9:00-12:00, room 111 (12 slots)
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Continue hereJanuary 15, 2024 American and Canadian Literature 3, doc. Justin Quinn, Ph.D., 14:00-17:00, room 219c February 2, 2024 American and Canadian Literature 3, doc. Erik Sherman Roraback, D.Phil., 9:00-12:00, room 111 (12 slots)
BA Finals 30-31 January (Tue, Wed) Application: 6 December SIS check: 10 January Thesis submission in SIS: 2 January MA Finals 7-8 February (Wed, Thu) Application: 6 December SIS check: 10 January Thesis submission in SIS: 10 January
Check out the newest “green” episode of our Cup of Tea podcast. In episode #11 “Green Tea”, we meet Dr. Daniela Theinová, discussing poetry and ecology. Listen to the new episode here: https://podcastcupoftea.podbean.com/e/11-green-tea/
In the Week 13-17 November, Dr Beran’s classes are cancelled due to illness.
Dr Horová’s office hours are cancelled 1 November. Apologies for any inconvenience. If you have urgent matters to discuss, please contact me by email.
Do konce října probíhá výběrové řízení na studijní pobyty v rámci meziuniverzitních smluv v roce 2024/25 (Austrálie, Nový Zéland, USA, Kanada, Latinská Amerika, Evropa, Asie). Do 17. 11. 2023 probíhá výběrové řízení pro Mgr. a Ph.D. studenty na výzkumné pobyty na Brown University, USA, v akademickém roce 2024/25. Vybraní kandidáti budou mít možnost realizovat část výzkumu v rámci […]
All classes of Dr Hana Ulmanova are cancelled for this Friday (October 27) due to family reasons.
The Department of Anglophone Literatures and Cultures cordially invites everybody interested to two events with the Scottish poet and academic Peter Mackay (University of St Andrews). The lecture, entitled “Re-writing the Middle Ages in the 19th and 20th Centuries”, will take place on Thursday 9 November 2023, at 12:30 – 14:00, in Room 1 (Faculty of Arts, […]
Dr Emanuela Maltese, a PhD candidate at DALC, has received the Graduate Student Essay Award from the James Baldwin Review for her article “‘Love Is the Key’: James Baldwin’s Poethics of Love”. AbstractOften overlooked by James Baldwin criticism or addressed according to its unique relationship to sex and gender, love plays a central role in […]
The Education Office of Spanish Embassy in the Czech Republic, the DAAD Information Point in Prague (Germany), the Polish Institute, the Campus France Office, Embassy of Greek and the Embassy of Ireland in the Czech Republic are pleased to invite you to their common event “Ochutnej Erasmus!” on October 11, 2023 between 5:00 pm and […]
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.
January 15, 2024 American and Canadian Literature 3, doc. Justin Quinn, Ph.D., 14:00-17:00, room 219c February 2, 2024 American and Canadian Literature 3, doc. Erik Sherman Roraback, D.Phil., 9:00-12:00, room 111 (12 slots)
BA Finals 30-31 January (Tue, Wed) Application: 6 December SIS check: 10 January Thesis submission in SIS: 2 January MA Finals 7-8 February (Wed, Thu) Application: 6 December SIS check: 10 January Thesis submission in SIS: 10 January
In the Week 13-17 November, Dr Beran’s classes are cancelled due to illness.
Dr Horová’s office hours are cancelled 1 November. Apologies for any inconvenience. If you have urgent matters to discuss, please contact me by email.
Do konce října probíhá výběrové řízení na studijní pobyty v rámci meziuniverzitních smluv v roce 2024/25 (Austrálie, Nový Zéland, USA, Kanada, Latinská Amerika, Evropa, Asie). Do 17. 11. 2023 probíhá výběrové řízení pro Mgr. a Ph.D. studenty na výzkumné pobyty na Brown University, USA, v akademickém roce 2024/25. Vybraní kandidáti budou mít možnost realizovat část výzkumu v rámci […]
All classes of Dr Hana Ulmanova are cancelled for this Friday (October 27) due to family reasons.
The Department of Anglophone Literatures and Cultures cordially invites newly enrolled MA students from all specialisations to an orientation meeting. Members of DALC staff will discuss the basic aspects of the MA programme (specialisations, courses, assignments, credit requirements, MA thesis) and students will have the opportunity to ask questions. Attendance is highly recommended. Wednesday 4 […]
Specifikace agendy místa překladatelky / překladatele v oddělení překladatelské a ediční služby v Odboru administrativy a zpracování informací v MZV ČR: – překlady pro potřeby ústavních činitelů a členů vlády v rámci oficiálního mezinárodního styku; – zajišťování specializovaných organizačních a koordinačních činností a agend u ústředních orgánů státní správy; – znalost angličtiny na úrovni uvedené v bodu 1 odst. e), […]
Upozorňujeme, že bylo vypsáno 2. kolo výběrového řízení na studijní pobyty Erasmus+. Termín dodání veškerých dokumentů je 11.9 do 10 hodin. Veškeré informace o potřebných krocích lze najít zde. Vzhledem k omezeným finančním prostředkům je tentokrát výběrové řízení dvoukolové. První kolo bude probíhat na katedrách a ústavech. Druhé kolo proběhne na Zahraničním oddělení za přítomnosti […]
BA Finals 4-5 September (Mon, Tue) Application: 12 July SIS check: 17 August Thesis submission in SIS: 7 August MA Finals 6-7 September (Wed, Thu) Application: 12 July SIS check: 17 August Thesis submission in SIS: 9 August