The conference focuses on collective violence in the multi-ethnic (East) Central European societies before and after the Holocaust (1848–1948).
News
NISE Annual Gathering 2016: Prestigious Event Organized in Cooperation with the Department of Czech History
The NISE Annual Gathering in 2016 takes place at Charles University in Prague from 5 to 8 September 2016.
Snack Bar at the Main Building Temporarily Closed
Due to the decision of the operator, the snack bar “Máta” at the CUFA main building is temporarily closed. It should reopen in September 2016. Thank you for your understanding.
Readers Ask, the Library Answers – What Are the Outcomes of Student Evaluations?
From May to June 2016, a regular student’s evaluation was held at the Faculty of Arts. In this survey, there were several questions regarding the faculty libraries. What are the results?
Statement on Developments in Education Sector in Turkey
Charles University: With great concern and anxiety, we follow the latest news from Turkey and the developments in institutions of higher education and the Turkish academia.
Cooperation Between CUFA and Symbiosis International University in Pune, India
On 11 July 2016, Dr Vidya Yeravdekar, the Principal Director of Symbiosis Society which includes the Symbiosis International University, one of the best non-state universities in India, visited the Faculty of Arts.
Doc. Petr Čermák Appointed Correspondent of the Spanish Royal Academy
The Spanish Royal Academy (Real Academia Española, RAE) was founded in Madrid in 1713. Doc. Petr Čermák, a member of the Department of Romance Studies, was appointed correspondent of the Academy on 23 June 2016.
Interdisciplinary Poster Received Honorable Mention from The Society for Archaeological Sciences
The poster “Diachronic changes of ancient Egyptian and Nubian metallurgy – Case study of material from the Egyptian Museum of Leipzig University“ received an honorable mention.
Professor Tomáš Halík Received Honorary Doctorate from Oxford University
On 22 June 2016, Professor Tomáš Halík, Czech theologian and philosopher, received the degree of the Doctor of Divinity (honoris causa) from Oxford University.
“Humanities at Scale” Winter School in Prague
The Humanities at Scale Winter School will take place in Prague in October 2016. Its aim is to encourage discussion between scholars, publishers and librarians.
