Calendar: Conference

Current events

International symposium on Minority Languages and Language Policies in the Nordic Countries

Section of Finnish Studies and Section of Scandinavian Studies of the Department of Germanic Studies at CU FA organize international symposium Minority Languages and Language Policies in the Nordic Countries, which will be held at CU FA on 25–26 April 2024. The official language of the symposium is English, but other languages are also used during the […]

Internationalisation as a Tool to Support the Study Success of Foreign Students

Institute for Languages and Preparatory Studies is celebrating 50 years as part of Charles University. It prepares foreign and international applicants for study (in Czech and English) in terms of language, field, and adaptation, works with students of accredited study programmes, provides language certification, and prepares teachers who teach Czech as a foreign or second language. […]

Virtual School Australia: 6th Global Empathy Conference Committee

The Virtual School Australia invites you to the Global Empathy Conference that will be held on 4 May 2024 at CU FAThe conference aims to bring together a diverse audience, including students, writers, classroom teachers, and academics from around the world, to share invaluable insights and groundbreaking research under the theme of “Empathy in Action.” Students […]

PRAGESTT (Prager Germanistische Studierendentagung)

Die PRAGESTT (Prager Germanistische Studierendentagung) stellt eine internationale germanistische Studierendenkonferenz dar. Sie bietet eine offene Plattform für wissenschaftlichen Austausch junger Germanistinnen und Germanisten, die insb. die Ergebnisse ihrer Bachelor-, Master- und Dissertationsarbeiten sowie anderer wissenschaftlichen Projekte präsentieren. Ausdiskutiert werden die Bereiche der germanistischen synchronen und diachronen Linguistik, der neueren und älteren Literaturwissenschaft, Translatologie und Didaktik. […]

International symposium on Minority Languages and Language Policies in the Nordic Countries

Section of Finnish Studies and Section of Scandinavian Studies of the Department of Germanic Studies at CU FA organize international symposium Minority Languages and Language Policies in the Nordic Countries, which will be held at CU FA on 25–26 April 2024. The official language of the symposium is English, but other languages are also used during the […]

Past events

PRAGESTT – Prager Germanistische Studententagung

Liebe Studentinnen, liebe Studenten, die Philosophische Fakultät der Karls-Universität Prag lädt Sie zum sechsten Jahrgang der germanistischen Studentenkonferenz ein. Die Studentenkonferenz PRAGESTT bietet eine offene Plattform für wissenschaftliches Treffen junger Germanisten. Im Rahmen der Tagung werden Beiträge zur deutschsprachigen Literatur, Linguistik, Didaktik und Translatologie präsentiert.

Symposio: Vida y obra de Juan Bosch en el contexto de la historia de la República Dominicana

Programa del Simposio Internacional Vida y obra de Juan Bosch en el contexto de la historia de la República Dominicana Centro de Estudios Ibero-Americanos Universidad Carolina Praga 11diciembre de 2015 Palacio Špork, sala 206 Praga 1, Hybernská 3 9:00 Inauguración: prof. Dr. Martin Kovář, Vicerector de la Universidad y Ramón Carreño, Consul General de la […]

International Conference “Identity in the Eastern and South-Eastern Europe between Regional and (Supra-) National Model”

Programme of the International Conference “Identity in the Eastern and South-Eastern Europe between Regional and (Supra-) National Model”, held at the Faculty of Arts, Charles University in Prague, náměstí Jana Palacha 2 Thursday, 10th December 2015 Room No. 313, Main Building of the Faculty of Arts, Náměstí Jana Palacha 2 9:00 – 9:30 Opening of […]

Perspectives of Classical Archaeology 2015

The 4th PeClA 2015 International Postgraduate Conference (Perspectives in Classical Archaeology 2015) held at the Charles University in Prague, Czech Republic. Thursday and Friday, 10th – 11th December  2015 PeClA 2015 is a two days conference in Classical Archaeology and Classics aimed at postgraduate / doctoral students traditionally offering a space for presenting research results, discussion, and […]

Sport Psychology in Practice 2015: A Different Point of View

The Association of Sport Psychologists and the Department of Psychology, Faculty of Arts, Prague, organise the 6th year of the international conference Sport Psychology in Practice. Confirmed guest speakers include: Daniel Birrer (Switzerland), Tomáš Gurský (Slovakia), Ross Hall (Great Britain), Gregor Kuhn (Germany), Oliver Stoll (Germany), Michal Šafář (Czech Republic), Mauro Murgia and Fabrizio Sors […]

State and State Capacities, Democracy and Development

Department of Political Science, Faculty of Arts, Charles University in Prague and Taipei Cultural and Economic Office in Prague cordially invite all those who are interested to the international conference State and State Capacities, Democracy and Development, which will be held at the Faculty of Arts, Charles University in Prague on 19th November 2015. The […]

2nd Prague Colloquium on Hebrew Book

A series of seminars, lectures, and presentations on the topic of Jewish book culture in the 16th – 18th century. Participants include renown scholars from Israeli universities. See the full programme of the colloquium at the Prague Centre for Jewish Studies website.

Jan Zábrana: Poet, translator, reader

On 6-7 November 2015, the Department of Translation Studies, Faculty of Arts, hosts an international conference devoted to Jan Zábrana. The conference will focus on three major areas of his work: his own poetry and fiction, translations of modern English, American, Russian, French and Spanish literature, and finally his literary journalism where Zábrana introduced his […]

Conference of Young Slavicists

On 5 – 6 November, the 11th year of the Conference of Young Slavicists will be held at the Faculty of Arts. The theme of the conference is “The Slavs: Concord and Conflict”. The participants include young academics from Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Hungary, Germany, Poland, Slovakia, Slovenia, and Ukraine. All parts of the program will […]

Beyond the Café/Pub Split: Interlocking Urbanity and Rurality in the Popular Culture of East Central European Societies

Given the specificity of nation-building processes in East Central Europe, the narrative axis of national movements has linked the city and the village. The linear process of urbanisation has relied on a logic that interlocks rural and urban spaces in this region. Both capitalist and state socialist modernisation brought an influx of rural migrants from the […]