Department of East European Studies at CU FA and Boris Nemtsov Academic Centre for the Study of Russia cordially invites you to a presentation of two books, introduced by their authors. Biopower in Putin’s Russia Authors: Andrey Makarychev, Sergei Medvedev Delving into the intricate concept of biopower and its influence on Russian society from surveillance to propaganda, […]
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The Artful – Launch of the 4th Issue
The 4th Issue of The Artful, the annual collection of works by students, graduates, and academic staff of the English and American Studies has been published under the auspices of the Schwa Student Society. The launch will take place on 18 May 2023, at 7 pm, in Kampus Hybernská. The launch will host authors’ readings […]
Book Fair Knihex 11
An open-air gathering of readers and small publishers. The Faculty of Arts Press is regular participant in Knihex with its own stand. The aim of the fair is to support smaller publishing houses and their production. Knihex allows these smaller publishers to gather around and together present themselves to the public. It is intentionally organized […]
DOX on Air: MoLI Museum of Literature Ireland
Conversation on Curating Literature in An Art Space & Readings by Celebrated Irish Authors and Their Czech Translators University College Dublin (UCD) and the National Library of Ireland (NLI) have teamed up to create a new museum that celebrates the literary heritage of Ireland and pays homage to Ireland’s modern and contemporary writers. MoLI – Museum of Literature […]
Cosmopolitan Readings: Broken April
Realizing the need to take a closer look at societies around the world that are too often overlooked by the mainstream media, we are reading the literature of countries around the world to gain a better understanding of their history, societies, ways of thinking, and political changes, as well as the struggles of people hoping to gain […]
ONLINE: Critical Readings: Didier Eribon – Return to Reims (2)
LINK TO THE VIRTUAL ROOM BELOW. Critical Readings – book reading club continues discussing a new book: Return to Reims by Didier Eribon (2009) In short, Didier Eribon (a sociologist/philosopher, currently living in Paris) tries to explore why people from working class background do not tend to vote for the left parties anymore and stared at some […]
Prague Writer’s Festival 2020
The 30th anniversary of Prague Writer’s Festival revolving around the theme: “We are condemned to hope” by Elsa Morante.
Knihex
Knihex is a place where publishers and readers meet in a pleasant atmosphere on an open-air summer festival at Karlín Barracks. The Faculty of Arts Press will be traditionally there with its own stall.
Saint Patrick in June
Saint Patrick in June? Why not… On Wednesday 24 June 2020, a reading of Irish literature of the 18th-21st century in Czech translations is to take place in Campus Hybernská at 7 pm. Members and graduates of the Centre for Irish Studies (Department of Anglophone Literature and Culture at CUFA) will read extracts of their translations […]
Rescheduled: The Body of Poetry: Literary Reading
In relation to the closing of schools and the prohibition of personal attendance of students and attendees at lectures and courses of all types, this event is rescheduled (more information later) You may find the details on the current situation on Continually Updated Information on the Current Situation of Coronavirus (COVID-19) Thank you for your […]
