Centre for philosophy, ethics and religion cordially invites you to a lecture What, if anything, is wrong with inheritance? by prof. Stefan Gosepath Freie Universität Berlin When? Thursday 13.10. 2022 from 17:00 Where? Room 300, Charles University, Faculty of Arts, Jana Palacha 2, 3rd floor Attendance is free, prior registration is not required […]
The Center for Philosophy, Ethics, and Religion invites you to the Wittgenstein and Philosophy for the 21st Century conference on September 9 and 10, 2022.
Centre for philosophy, ethics and religion, Faculty of Arts, Charles University cordially invites you for two sessions with Prof. Mark Wrathall (University of Oxford) Session one Heidegger’s Phenomenology of Authentic Religious Life Date: WED 20.4.2022 Time: 15:50 Location: Room 217, FF UK – nám. Jana Palacha 2 For this session, please read Part One, Chapter Four and Part Two […]
Chief Authority of the Russian Orthodox Church Patriarch Kirill Chief Rabbi of Russia Berel Lazar Grand Mufti of Russia Rawil Gaynutdin Leaders of Buddhism and Hinduism in Russia Other representatives of faith communities in Russia February 28th 2022 We appeal to you as leaders of churches and religious communities of Russian people. Our shared religious […]
We invite you to a webinar on “Reflections on Non-Belief: Typology or Spectrum” by Prof. Grace Davie (University of Exeter). Grace Davie is a professor of sociology at the University of Exeter, the United Kingdom. Her research interests lie in the sociology of religion, with a particular emphasis on patterns of religion in Europe. She […]
Czech Christian Academy and The Center for Philosophy, Ethics and Religion, Faculty of Arts, Charles University invite you to a webinar on History of Ethical Growth Prof. Charles Taylor (McGill University) Charles Taylor is a Canadian philosopher and professor emeritus at McGill University in Montreal, Quebec. He is best known for his groundbreaking contributions to political philosophy, […]
The Centre invites to to an online international conference on liberal education and the role of universities. The conference can be followed via this link: https://cesnet.zoom.us/j/99399694480 The full programme is available HERE.
Ken Booth (Aberystwyth University), Richard Beardsworth (University of Leeds), Benoit Pelopidas (SciencesPo) and Sanne Cornelia Verschuren (Brown University) discuss the aftermath of the global pandemic in the sphere of IR. Jan Růžička acts as a chair.
Tomáš Halík’s book I Want You To Be (Notre Dame University Press 2019 received the Gold Award for Religion Books at Foreword INDIES Book Award winners on June 17, 2020. The award recognizes the best books published in 2019 from small, independent, and university presses. Over 2,100 entries were submitted in 55 categories, with Foreword’s editors […]
The public sport event and charity run takes place on 27 September at the running track at the Faculty of Physical Education, Charles University. Free entry to the main relay race and the accompanying programme.
The first week in September saw the opening of the Didaktikon Educational and Creative Centre at Kampus Hybernská, successfully bridging cooperation between Charles University and the City of Prague. Ten interdisciplinary and interactive exhibits and a number of events, which have been largely prepared by teachers from the Faculty of Arts, Charles University, await visitors. It is free for schools.
Seventy languages are taught at the Faculty of Arts, Charles University, which is unique not only in the Czech Republic, but also in Europe. On 30 September, the faculty platform Library of Languages organizes the European Day of Languages which focuses this year on supressed languages.
The summer school held at the Faculty of Arts, Charles University, ended on 19 August bringing to a close a month of intensive Czech language study. The programme featured not only regular Czech language classes but also workshops, lectures, day trips and other events highlighting Czech history, arts, and culture. In short, an unforgettable experience.
Over the past four years, the Faculty of Arts, Charles University has participated in European Economic Area (EEA) grant projects which have given dozens of our students and employees the opportunity to travel for work or study in Norway and Iceland. As the last two mobility projects of this type will be coming to an end in August, we would like to offer the following overview of their realization.
Did you know that it is possible to sleep overnight within the Carolinum complex? Charles University offers accommodation in its buildings to university guests (including esteemed recpients of honorary degrees). The most representative accommodation facility is known as Opitz House, just a few steps from the Old Town Square.
The Czech Institute of Egyptology at CU FA (CIE) organises in collaboration with the International Committee for Egyptian and Sudan Archaeological Museums and Collections (CIPEG) and ICOM a half-day symposium to present to aninternational group of curators of Egyptological museum collections an overview and update on recent research and excavations in Egypt.
In the spring of 2022, an archaeological team from the Czech Institute of Egyptology at CU FA discovered and carefully documented the tomb of an ancient Egyptian dignitary named Wahibre-mery-Neith during fieldwork in Abusir, Egypt. Although it was looted in antiquity, the site has provided valuable information.
Few experts in the social sciences have influenced their field as much as the former lecturer of CU FA, Leopold Pospíšil. The Yale professor, who passed away last year at the age of 98, was a legend in anthropology and the anthropology of law. His memoir, <i>Adventures in the "Stone Age" – A New Guinea Diary</i>, is essential for anyone interested in the field.
