Workshop on Aristotle’s Nicomachean Ethics X.6–9 Prague | 20–22 May 2026 Overview This workshop brings together scholars working on Book X, chapters 6–9 of Aristotle’s Nicomachean Ethics. The meeting is designed as a small, discussion-focused event in which participants introduce selected passages as a basis for collective interpretation and debate. Recent scholarship has renewed attention […]
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 Department of Anglophone Literatures and Cultures cordially invites everyone interested to a discussion panel and a poetry reading with three acclaimed poets based in Scotland: Annie Brechin, Rob A. Mackenzie, and Medha Singh.
Even after its financial separation from Charles University, the Charles Games game studio will continue to collaborate on scientific, experimental, and applied projects with the two faculties of Charles University from which it originated six years ago, those being the Faculty of Arts and the Faculty of Mathematics and Physics. The cooperation memorandum was signed […]
Prague, 27 April 2026 – The Department of Romance Studies of the Faculty of Arts of Charles University, in collaboration with Sorbonne Université, has been authorized to realize the SELFEE certification exam directly on the premises of CU FA. Those interested in taking the prestigious language exam can now do so in Prague, where the Faculty […]
We cordially invite you to a public lecture followed by a discussion with the exceptional author and researcher Françoise Vergès, who, through her exploration of the history and theory of Western feminism, explains what decolonial feminism is and outlines the possibilities it offers.
