10 May 2017 – 4 March 2018
Man-Made Man – Technology and Medicine
The exhibition introduces the visitor not only to the history and the present of prosthetics as a specific field, but also to the use of technological substitutes across all fields of medicine. It uncovers ample collaboration of experts in medicine, electronics, cybernetics, mechanics, statics, design, and other fields, which precedes the development of unique prostheses and makes it possible.
11 June 2017 – 15 September 2017
Musics in Israel
Israeli society, highly multicultural, consists of groups with different religious and cultural traditions. This multiculturalism is reflected in various musics of multiple styles and genres. The course “Musics in Israel” presents different musical cultures in Israel as part and consequence of historical and cultural processes.
12 June 2017 – 12 July 2017
Peru’s New Chronicle and Good Governance by Felipe Guaman Poma de Ayala
The Embassy of Peru and Charles University, Faculty of Arts, are pleased to present an exhibition of 32 posters, with drawings by the indigenous chronicler Guaman Poma de Ayala (1535-1616), who toured the ancient Inca Empire, collecting data on the lives and traditions of his ancestors, complemented by scenes of places visited by him.
1 July 2017 – 30 July 2017
Global Leadership Programme Prague
The Global Leadership Program (GLP) is a 4-week comprehensive academic leadership program that includes: university courses, cultural activities, and community service.
3 July 2017 – 14 July 2017
Summer School of Experimental Surgery Pilsen 2017
It is my great honor and privilege to invite you to the Summer International School of Experimental Surgery, which is organized under the auspices of the Faculty of Medicine in Pilsen, Charles University in Prague. The School is organized by the very experienced team of experimental surgery.
4 July 2017 – 8 July 2017
45th Medieval and Renaissance Music Conference 2017
This international event is one of the most important scientifical meeting in the field with longstanding tradition. Regularly receives very high acclaims from around 200 participants – musicologists and scientists from other related fields, and brings new impulses and knowledges to a music-history research.
9 July 2017 – 15 July 2017
Geopolitical summer school
- The Geopolitical Summer School has a highly interactive character, with a focus on the various geopolitical traditions.
- The module offers lectures, workshops and final student presentations.
- It also involves an individual and a group assignment.
17 July 2017 – 4 August 2017
Mezinárodní letní škola rusky mluvící mládeže
Podrobné informace o tomto kurzu najdete v ruské verzi stránek.
28 July 2017 – 25 August 2017
Summer School of Slavonic Studies
The 61st session of the Summer School of Slavonic Studies (the LŠSS) held under the auspices of the Rector of Charles University prof. MUDr. Tomáš Zima, DrSc., MBA is designed for the specialists of the Slavic and Bohemistic field, postgraduate and undergraduate students, translators and for everybody, who is interested in the Czech language, literature, history and culture.
1 August 2017 – 14 August 2017
Women and Leadership
Join female university students from around the world for this 2-week program that explores women as leaders and innovators.
27 August 2017 – 10 September 2017
Prague Summer School of Journalism
When you come to our summer school, you will have a chance to explore and experience the life of a cross-platform foreign correspondent.
27 August 2017 – 3 September 2017
Summer School on Migration
The Summer school on migration studies will be organized in Prague from August 27th to September 2nd 2017 in Prague.
Devátý ročník Letní školy migračních studií se uskuteční od 27. srpna do 2. září 2017 v Praze. IOM jej organizuje ve spolupráci s Přírodovědeckou fakultou Univerzity Karlovy a Centrem Geomigrace.
7 September 2017 – 8 September 2017
Caribe hispano y Europa. Siglos XIX y XX. Dos siglos de relaciones
On 7 – 8 September 2017, the Centre for Ibero-American Studies at CUFa will host the traditional international conference, this year on the topic “Caribe hispano y Europa. Siglos XIX y XX. Dos siglos de relaciones”. Conference participants include many experts on Latin America from all over the world.
7 September 2017
Mysteries of the Dark Universe
The world-famous cosmologist and science popularizer Prof. Edward "Rocky" Kolb from the University of Chicago will give a public lecture about the unknown dominating substances of the Universe: Dark Matter and Dark Energy. The talk will be held in English but is devoted even to non-experts in physics.
9 September 2017 – 10 September 2017
ICfP: WAHS-2017, 3rd International Workshop on Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences
We are cordially inviting you to submit papers to and attend the IWAHS-2017, 3rd International Workshop on Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences.
The workshop to be held on September 9-10, 2017, Istanbul/ TURKEY.
9 September 2017 – 23 September 2017
Summer University Prague 2017: Understanding Europe in an Age of Uncertainty
The objective of the Summer University Prague 2017, “ Understanding Europe in an Age of Uncertainty”, is to provide students with a broad understanding of the most significant political and social issues in contemporary Europe.
13 September 2017 – 17 September 2017
Congress AMSC - Under Pressure: Medicine in Extreme Situations
From the 13th to the 17th of September 2017, EMSA (European Medical Students' Association) will organise the 11th Antwerp Medical Students' Congress. This edition will be all about medicine in extreme conditions. For more information you can visit website www.amsc.be or send an email to info@amsc.be. Registration at https://amsc.be/user/register
14 September 2017 – 15 September 2017
Conference "Emeregency powers rule of law and the state of exception"
For more information click here.
25 September 2017 – 26 September 2017
(Trans)missions: Monasteries as Sites of Cultural Transfers
International workshop on the topic “(Trans)missions: Monasteries as Sites of Cultural Transfers”.
28 September 2017 – 30 September 2017
6th Young Psychiatrists Network Meeting Prague
On Behalf of the organizing committee of the 6th Young Psychiatrists Network Meeting we kindly invite you to join us for what promises to be a joyful and brainstorming meeting on September 28-30, 2017.
2 November 2017
John C. Lennox: Time for Science – What can we really know?
John Lennox is Professor of Mathematics (emeritus) at the University of Oxford and Fellow in Mathematics and the Philosophy of Science at Green Templeton College, Oxford. He is also an Associate Fellow of the Said Business School, Oxford University, and teaches for the Oxford Strategic Leadership Programme.
3 November 2017 – 4 November 2017
CfP: Republicanism in the History of Political Philosophy and Today
The current surge of political populism across the Western world may be interpreted not only as a sign of the collapse of the post-Cold War (neo-)liberal consensus but also as a symptom of a deeper crisis of representative democracy itself.
6 November 2017
Os Guinness: Time for Truth – Who can we really trust?
Os Guinness is an author and social critic. Great-great-great grandson of Arthur Guinness, the Dublin brewer, he was born in China in World War Two where his parents were medical missionaries.
10 November 2017
Prof. Laura Kolbe “Finland 100 – myths and reality in the building of a nation 1907-2017”
The Embassy of Finland in Prague cordially invites you to a keynote lecture by Professor Laura Kolbe (University of Helsinki), with the presence of H. E. Helena Tuuri, Ambassador of Finland to the Czech Republic.
14 November 2017 – 16 November 2017
Richard Maltby: Approaches to Classical Hollywood History
The film historian Richard Maltby, a world-famous expert on the history of Hollywood, is going to give three lectures at the Department of Film Studies. Students can register for the lecture by e-mailing Dr Jindřiška Bláhová (jindriska.blahova@ff.cuni.cz). Registration deadline: 8 November 2017.
20 November 2017
Honorary degree ceremony
An Honorary degree ceremony in which the title of doctor of economic sciences, honoris causa, will be awarded to Professor Christopher A. Sims, Ph.D. and the title of doctor of natural sciences, honoris causa, will be awarded to Professor Joseph Wang, D.Sc. SAIC Endowed Professor.
24 November 2017
Concours de plaidoirie francophone à Budapest
Do you study law? Do you speak French? If yes, please have a look on the Moot court competition below. Etes-vous étudiant en droit ? Parlez-vous français ? Si oui, venez participer au concours de plaidoirie francophone : les inscriptions sont ouvertes.
7 December 2017
dr. Iivi Zájedová: Estonian Folklore Festivals
Department of Ethnology, Faculty of Arts, Charles University cordially invites you to cycle of public lectures and screenings by dr. Iivi Zájedová. The central objective of the course is to give a comprehensive overview of Estonian folklore festivals process and role of festivals since the 19th century until today.
11 December 2017 – 12 December 2017
Perspectives of Classical Archaeology (PeClA) 2017
PeClA 2017 is a two‐day conference in Classical Archaeology and Classics aimed at postgraduate / doctoral students traditionally offering a space for presenting research results, discussion, and an exchange of ideas, in a friendly and supportive environment. This year’s theme of the conference is RESOURCES: POWER AND CONNECTIVITY IN THE ANCIENT MEDITERRANEAN.
19 December 2017
The Story of One Holocaust Survivor
Protestant Theological Faculty invites you to The Story of One Holocaust Survivor through the Eyes of her Daughter
How is history still relevant today? Or is it? The lecture with discussion will be presented by PhDr. Rita McLeod
5 January 2018
Open Day for applicants
On Janury 5th 2018 from 2:00 p.m. is taking place the “Open Door Day“ at the Third Faculty of Medicine. Applicants for study can obtain usefull information about study, meet our students and teachers, see different working places at Faculty hospital Královské Vinohrady. We are showing you around the Faculty building and aswering all your questions.
6 January 2018
Den otevřených dveří na 1. lékařské fakultě UK
Zájemci o studium všeobecného a zubního lékařství i nelékařských oborů na 1. lékařské fakultě UK jsou zváni v sobotu 6. ledna 2018 od 10 hodin.
12 January 2018
Charles University Ball 2018
For the fourth time, the Annual Ball of Charles University will take place in January in Palác Žofín. As usual, many leading Czech bands and also several students' bands will will show. In addition, you are about to look forward to the traditional raffle. Everything important will appear on this page during upcoming months!
13 January 2018
Den otevřených dveří na 2. lékařské fakultě UK
Přijďte zjistit, proč si vybrat právě 2. lékařskou fakultu UK, zeptat se na cokoliv, co vás zajímá v souvislosti se studiem nebo přijímacím řízením, seznámit se s pedagogy a studenty, prohlédnout si fakultu a vybraná pracoviště....
15 January 2018
Honoris Causa
Charles University invites you to an honorary degree ceremony in which the title of doctor of medical sciences, honoris causa, will be awarded to Prof. Dr. med. Thomas Ruzicka, Dr.h.c. and Prof. Salim Yusuf, D.Phil, FRCPC, FRSC, O.C.
15 January 2018
Vzpomínka na Jana Palacha - Básnický večer
Zveme na básnický večer Jehly, špičky, sochory a kůly
16 January 2018
Anniversary of Jan Palach’s Death
January 2017 commemorates the 49th anniversary of Charles University student, Jan Palach, setting himself on fire in protest against events in the former Czechoslovakia in 1968. As each year, Charles University has prepared a few commemoration events for the occasion – placing them on a symbolic site, Jan Palach Square, the address of the Faculty of Arts where Palach studied and the place in which his memorial plaque is displayed.
17 January 2018
Vzpomínka na Jana Palacha - Panelová diskuze
Proměny společnosti mezi reformami a normalizací: Dubček - Palach - Husák; vystoupí Vítězslav Sommer a Kristýna Andělová (Ústav soudobých dějin AV), Petr Blažek (Ústav pro studium totalitních režimů) a Matěj Metelec (A2larm). Moderuje Adéla Gjuričová (Ústav soudobých dějin AV) - panelová diskuze / FF místnost P200
18 January 2018
Vzpomínka na Jana Palacha - Film Žert a pietní akt
Zveme na promítání filmu Žert / FF místnost P200, poté pietní akt za ostatní živé pochodně / Dům matky a Dům syna – Pomník Jana Palacha; Alšovo nábřeží.
Program připravila Studentská rada filozofické fakulty UK.
19 January 2018 – 20 January 2018
Den otevřených dveří na přírodovědecké fakultě UK
V pátek a letos nově i v sobotu 19. a 20. ledna 2018 proběhne na Přírodovědecké fakultě UK Den otevřených dveří. Zváni jsou všichni zájemci o studium přírodních a společenských věd z řad středoškoláků posledních, ale i nižších ročníků, nebo absolventů bakalářského studia.
19 January 2018
Vzpomínka na Jana Palacha - Pietní akt k výročí úmrtí
Zveme na krátkou vzpomínku na Jana Palacha v areálu Karolina - symbolické položení kytice a zažehnutí svíček.
31 January 2018
Den otevřených dveří na LF v Plzni
Zveme všechny zájemce o studium všeobecného nebo zubního lékařství na den otevřených dveří na Lékařské fakultě UK v Plzni.
14 February 2018 – 15 February 2018
Military and Postmilitary Landscapes
The Historical Geography Research Centre has the honor of inviting you to join the Military and Postmilitary Landscapes conference that is held under the Central European Conference of Historical Geographers series.
4 April 2018
Book Presentation: Resettling the Borderlands (State Relocations and Ethnic Conflict in the South Caucasus)
A study of Imperial Russian and Soviet resettlement policies in the South Caucasus and their impact on the ethnic conflict:
Exploring the policies and implementations of the Russian Empire and the Soviet Union, Resettling the Borderlands investigates...
5 April 2018
Philosophical Café | Afternoon with the Institute of Philosophy (the first English edition)
In the first international Philosophical Café we will welcome three researchers from the Formal Epistemology Centre directed by prof. Ladislav Kvasz, namely Joan Bertran-San Millán, Vera Matarese and Aldo Filomeno and explore some interrelations between logic, the theory of knowledge and the empirical evidence provided by physical science in the following talks...
5 April 2018 – 12 April 2018
Dr. Christopher T. Hank (HU Berlin): Exploring Art and Visual Culture
Dr. Christopher Hank from Humboldt University in Berlin will teach two subsequent session of the Exploring Art and Visual Culture course on April 5 and April 12, 2018. There are approximately five places available for students who are not enrolled in the course.
5 April 2018
Life and Biography in the Middle Ages: An Adventurer
The series is organized by the Department of Scandinavian Studies and the Centre for the Study of the Middle Ages of the Faculty of Arts of the Charles University in Prague. The Centre for the Study of the Middle Ages is part of the Humanities Research Centers. The series is supported by the Faculty of Arts of the Charles University in Prague.
10 April 2018
Academic and Scientific Writing Within and Across Disciplines
This workshop is intended for those already teaching writing in English or who are considering doing so. We’ll explore the essential components of academic writing processes and conventions while pooling and discussing our experiences and concerns to generate ideas on how to modify, and hopefully improve, our own practical approaches.
12 April 2018
Life and Biography in the Middle Ages: A Founder of a Holy Dynasty
Through the Secular and Saintly Eyes of his Sons: A Comparative Consideration of Two Biographies of Stefan Nemanja, the Founder of the Serbian Medieval State
Serbian scholar Slavica Rankovic will compare two lives of Stefan Nemanja, the Grand Prince of Serbia and challenger of Byzantine Emperors, written by two of his sons: Stefan the First-crowned, the first Serbian king and Saint Sava, the first Serbian archbishop.
13 April 2018
Hidden treasure for policy research
The Czech Republic has a tradition of extensive data collection by the state. However, administrative micro data is seldom used to support evidence based policy. Access and merging of administrative data from different sources is not only constrained by overly restrictive legislation but also by the lack of trust between academic and government organisations as well as within the government. ...