The Library of Greek and Latin Studies is closed Thursday, April 17 (Dean’s day) through Monday, April 21 (Easter Monday).
The Institute of Greek and Latin Studies conducts research in the linguistic, literary, historical and cultural aspects of several language regions, stretching across a number of historical periods and encompassing the region’s geographical diversity. Chronologically, the research extends from the earliest evidence of Greek and Roman cultures and their IE roots, through the classical period until the Middle Ages (Latin Medieval Studies; Byzantine Studies) and – as far as Greek is concerned – until the present (Modern Greek Studies).
The Library of Greek and Latin Studies is closed Thursday, April 17 (Dean’s day) through Monday, April 21 (Easter Monday).
The four-year Ph.D. programme is offered in collaboration between the Institute of Greek and Latin Studies, Faculty of Arts, Charles University, and the Institute of Philosophy, Czech Academy of Sciences. Application deadline: 31 March 2025 Admission examinations: 21 May 2025 More info: here
During the summer semester, the Library of Greek and Latin Studies is open during the following hours: Mondays: 9:00-16:00 Tuesdays: 9:00-15:00 Wednesdays: 11:00-15:00 Thursdays: 9:00-15:00 Fridays: closed Visits outside of scheduled hours may be arranged by phone or email. Quiet study is every day from 13:00 onwards.
During the winter semester exam period (13 Jan. 2025 to 16 Feb. 2025), the Library of Greek and Latin Studies will be open during the following hours: Mondays: 10:00-17:00 Tuesdays: 10:00-17:00 Wednesdays: 10:00-17:00 Thursdays: 10:00-17:00 Fridays: closed The library may be contacted via phone or email to arrange a visit outside the scheduled hours. […]
The Library of Greek and Latin Studies is closed on Tuesday, October 22 (Dean’s Sports Day) and Monday, October 28 (National Holiday).
martina.vanikova[@]ff.cuni.cz Information for incoming Erasmus students: http://erasmus.ff.cuni.cz/Home/Incoming
A seven-part documentary series, an insightful monograph full of fascinating case studies, an exhibition at the Kampa Museum, and even a feature film. This is Identita (or Identity), a project that highlights both the past history and present of Czech graphic design. It was created by design experts Filip Blažek and Linda Kudrnovská, graduates of the Faculty of Arts, Charles University.
As a part of the HR Award initiative, Charles University is actively involved in promoting research and academic development through international partnerships. These activities encourage collaboration in research projects, the mobility of academics, and support for postdocs, which contributes to the development of research and education at CU.
Transition from hunting-gathering to food-production represented a global turning point in human history. New results from archaeological and anthropological research in the Middle Nile Valley show that this innovation was brought to the area by new human groups that arrived in the 6th and 5th millennia BC.
The journal is published by Helsinki University Press on behalf of the Department of Aesthetics at CU FA. The new issue released on 18 March 2025, includes four research papers and three critical notes.
Blended intensive programmes are one of the new Erasmus+ features that were introduced in 2021. The programmes combine virtual and physical mobility, enabling students and staff to develop new educational activities including digital skills improvement. The most active faculty in the BIP coordination is the Faculty of Arts, which has already organised four BIPs.
The faculty has responded to repeating suggestions from the academic community and has introduced three new pieces of equipment in faculty buildings. A new microwave is located on the second floor of the main building and a drinking fountain is on the ground floor. A ping pong table is located on the ground floor of the Sporck Palace.
The lecture “Translation Mining and Semantic Maps: A New Approach to Cross-Linguistic Research” will be held at the Faculty of Arts, Charles University, in room P104 on 2 April 2025 from 2:10 pm. Hands-on workshops will take place on Thursday 3rd and Friday 4th (9:00 am – 12:00 noon), P104 at CU FA.
A joint ball with the title “To Infinity and Beyond” will take place on 20 March 2025 at 7:00 pm at Forum Karlín. The event is intended not only for students, graduates, and teachers of both faculties but also to the public.
The Vice-Rector for International Affairs of Charles University has been awarded the French title of Knight of the National Order of Merit. She received it on 6 March from His Excellency Stéphane Crouzat, Ambassador of France to the Czech Republic.