Date: 12 November 2025 Time: 17:30 Place: Faculty of Arts, Nám. Jana Palacha, room 300 We cordially invite you to a public lecture by Professor Jonathan Wolff (University of Oxford). Many political philosophers happily repeat Marx’s 11th Thesis on Feuerbach (inscribed on his gravestone) ‘The Philosophers have only interpreted the world in various ways. The […]
The Ethic of War: lecture by Jeff McMahan & Elad Uzan Date: 14 May 2025 Time: 17:30 Place: Faculty of Arts, Nám. Jana Palacha, room 200 It is a sad reality that war remains one of the most pressing political issues of our time. Join us for a discussion with two acclaimed Oxford political philosophers, […]
Centre for philosophy, ethics and religion, in cooperation with the Institute of Philosophy of the Czech Academy of Sciences invite you to a public lecture Effective Altruism: Doing the Most Good for All Sentient Beings by prof. Peter Singer Date: Friday, 27.9. 2024 Time: 15:00 Venue: Národní 3, Prague 1, room 206. Abstract: Effective Altruism […]
Centre for philosophy, ethics and religion, in cooperation with the Institute of Philosophy of the Czech Academy of Sciences invite you to a public lecture The Ethics of Altruism in Clinical Research by prof. Alex Voorhoeve (London School of Economics) Date: Wednesday, 15. 5. 2024 Time: 17:00 Venue: Filosofický ústav AVČR, Jilská 1, Praha 1 […]
Centre for philosophy, ethics and religion, in cooperation with the Institute of Philosophy of the Czech Academy of Sciences invite you to a lecture John Stuart Mill on Democracy by prof. John Skorupski Date: Tuesday, 21. 11. 2023 Time: 17:30 Venue: Filosofický ústav AVČR, Jilská 1, Praha 1 Abstract: John Skorupski is one of the […]
Centre for philosophy, ethics and religion, Sekyra Fondation and Institue of Philosophy cordially invite you to a lecture Attitudes of the Will and Attitudes of the Heart delivered by prof. Stephen Darwall Yale When? Thursday 16.3. 2022, starting at 17:00 Where? Room 300, Faculty of Arts main building, Jana Palacha 2, Third floor. […]
WHEN: Thursday 24 November 2022 at 7.30 pm WHERE: baroque refectory of the Dominican monastery in Jilská (entrance Jalovcová 2) How do crises enter our world? How to talk about them, how to think about them? The war in Ukraine has once again placed before us with urgency the question of such an irrational reality […]
WHEN: Friday 25 November 2022 at 11.00 a.m. WHERE: Faculty of Arts, UK, Jana Palacha 2, Prague, room 217. Emmanuel Falque, Thinking after after Auschwitz The lecture on “thinking after Auschwitz” in the light of the thought of Paul Ricouer and Emmanuel Lévinas will focus on the issue of evil in the world. Is it […]
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.
The first drill takes place on Wednesday, 26. 11. 2025, at the Sweerts-Sporck Palace, starting at 10:00 AM. The second drill will take place a week later, on Wednesday, 3. 12. 2025, also starting at 10:00 AM, in the main CU FA building at Jan Palach Square.
Humanities Week will take place from Monday, 17. 11., until Friday, 21. 11. 2025, and will offer a rich programme full of lectures, workshops, exhibitions, and other interesting events. The main program at CU FA will take place in the main building at náměstí Jana Palacha 1/2 and is suitable for the general public, high school students and their teachers, as well as academics.
Charles University is pleased to offer an online onboarding course designed to support newly admitted international students in their transition to university life. Sessions are held every Wednesday online and are open to both full-degree and Erasmus students.
The honorary doctorate will recognize not only more than thirty years of academic and journalistic work of Professor Garton Ash, but also his social attitudes, which are an inspiring and important voice for Central and Eastern Europe’s future direction, especially in the difficult period the regions are going through.
You are kindly invited to two unique academic events marking the launch of the COLUMN project (Colonial Past of Universities: Materiality and New Forms of Cooperation): a lecture by Prof. Loretta Feris and the premiere screening of the documentary film UnRest.
Renowned political scientist Robert L. Funk from the University of Chile will explore the leading candidates, the key issues shaping the campaigns, and what is at stake for Chilean democracy.
Prof. Paul Chaisty, a leading researcher in area studies and political science specializing in Russia and Ukraine, is offering a block seminar entitled Area Studies for Researchers: Opportunities, Challenges, and Controversies at the Faculty of Arts, Charles University, for the 2025/2026 academic year.
The Faculty of Arts, Charles University (Prague, Czech Republic) is seeking a postdoctoral researcher in comparative area studies. As part of the project funded by Horizon Europe (ERA Chair in Multidisciplinary Area Studies, ERA-AREAS), this post holder will participate in the newly created Center for Multidisciplinary Area Studies (CenMAS).
The Faculty of Arts, Charles University (Prague, Czech Republic) is seeking a research group leader in comparative area studies. As part of the project funded by Horizon Europe (ERA Chair in Multidisciplinary Area Studies, ERA-AREAS), this post holder will be responsible for coordinating a newly created Center for Multidisciplinary Area Studies (CenMAS).
