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Calendar
Interdisciplinary Conference: Performativity and Creativity in Modern Cultures
The interdisciplinary conference “Performativity and Creativity in Modern Cultures” will be held at the Faculty of Arts on 22 – 24 November 2019. Keynote speakers: Professor Tracy C. Davis, Northwestern University Professor Andreas Mahler, Freie Universitaet Berlin For more information, see the conference website.
Machiavelli and Contemporary Politics
4th Biennial Ideas in Politics Conference Machiavelli’s thought not only had a huge influence on the development of modern political philosophy, but his ideas continue to inspire – and divide – political theorists even today. The recent history of Machiavellian scholarship could be described in this way: Interpretation of Machiavelli as a teacher of evil (e.g. Strauss […]
Dr Monika Kocot: Voices and Messages in Edwin Morgan’s Poetry
The Department of Anglophone Literatures and Cultures cordially invites you to a lecture “When Understanding Breaks in Waves: Voices and Messages in Edwin Morgan’s Poetry” by Dr Monika Kocot (University of Lodz). The lecture will be held on Wednesday 13 November in Room 111 (CUFA main building) at 14:15. All welcome. Abstract: The lecture examines Edwin […]
Dr Monika Kocot: Alan Spence and the Japanese Poetic Tradition
The Department of Anglophone Literatures and Cultures cordially invites you to the lecture ” Alan Spence and the Japanese Poetic Tradition” by Dr Monika Kocot (University of Lodz). The lecture will be held on Monday 11 November in Room 111 (CUFA main building) at 17:30. Abstract: It could be argued that the intricate beauty of […]
Prof. Murray Pittock (University of Glasgow): Edinburgh and Smart Cities of the Enlightenment
Professor Murray Pittock (University of Glasgow): “Edinburgh and Other Smart Cities of the Enlightenment: The Analogue Age of Data, Diversity and Adaptability, 1660-1750” The lecture will take place on Wednesday 6 November at 14:00 in Room 111 (Faculty of Arts main building, nám. Jana Palacha 2, Prague 1). All welcome. Murray Pittock is Bradley Professor […]
Prof. Caroline McCracken-Flesher: Stevenson, Wilde, and the West of the Imagination
The Department of Anglophone Literatures and Cultures cordially invites you to a guest lecture ” Stevenson, Wilde, and the West of the Imagination” by Professor Caroline McCracken-Flesher (University of Wyoming). The lecture will be held on Tuesday 5 November in Room 200 at 14:10. All welcome. In 1879, Robert Louis Stevenson set out across America. The transcontinental […]
Current events
John Michael Coggeshall as Visiting Fellow in Ethnology (Winter Term 2019/2020)
Department of Ethnology, Faculty of Arts, Charles University, is delighted to welcome dr. John Michael Coggeshall, Professor of Anthropology from Clemson University (South Carolina), as a visiting fellow at the department for the Fall Term 2019. Prof. Coggeshall’s stay at Charles University is supported by the project “Increasing the quality of education at Charles University and its […]
