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Changes to studies as of October 1st, 2026
Changes to studies as of October 1st, 2026

On October 1st, 2026, new regulations governing academic rules and the organisation of studies were implemented. The updated regulations introduce several significant modifications to your studies. The key practical adjustments for both Bachelor’s and Master’s programmes are divided into: Studies, Scholarships, and Student Information System.

Webinars and Coffee Lectures at NTK
Webinars and Coffee Lectures at NTK

The National Library of Technology (NTK) invites students, PhD candidates, and early-career researchers to join our free webinars. Whether you’re just getting started with scientific resources or working on advanced projects and want an up-to-date overview of ways to enhance your work, there’s something here for everyone.

Social Gardening: Lecture by prof. Seán Cubitt
Social Gardening: Lecture by prof. Seán Cubitt

We cordially invite you to a lecture titled "Social Gardening" by prof. Seán Cubitt, which will take place at the Faculty of Humanities on October 9th, 2026, 14:30 - 16:30, in Jan Sokol Auditorium.

Establishing Cooperation with the Portuguese Centre in Prague
Establishing Cooperation with the Portuguese Centre in Prague

The Faculty of Humanities at Charles University is entering into a new cooperation agreement with Portuguese Institute in Prague, aimed at providing long-term support for the teaching of the Portuguese language and culture and continuing Portuguese studies at the Faculty.

BERG Orchestra Concert at the Faculty - October 5, 2026
BERG Orchestra Concert at the Faculty - October 5, 2026

On Monday, October 5th, new academic year begins. BERG Orchestra concert will serve as an accompanying ceremony, to which all of our students and teachers are cordially invited.

Social Inclusion Issue dedicated to Care Work in Europe, by CareOrg
Social Inclusion Issue dedicated to Care Work in Europe, by CareOrg

The current issue of the journal Social Inclusion, titled "Transnational Organization of Labour, Mobility, and Senior Care in Central and Eastern Europe" features four articles (co-)authored by CareOrg members from the Faculty of Humanities: doc. Petra Ezzeddine, Ph.D., Maroš Matiaško, JUDr., Ph.D., LL.M. and Mgr. Kristina Bartošová.

New Course by Fulbright Scholarship Fellow Lisa Moreau, M.A.
New Course by Fulbright Scholarship Fellow Lisa Moreau, M.A.

We would like to inform our students that a new course titled "Systems Thinking for Social and Environmental Issues" is being offered at the Faculty, which will be led by Fulbright Scholar Lisa Moreau, M.A., during her tenure at the Faculty's Department of Sociology.

Socratic dialogue at the Faculty of Humanities
Socratic dialogue at the Faculty of Humanities

Our Socratic dialogues are grounded in the participants' life experiences rather than books. We are not interested in quick, superficial answers from AI; instead, we enjoy getting to the heart of matters through shared conversation.

If you enjoy deep conversations, this might be just the thing for you.

Article by FHS graduate D. Trlifaj in Environment and Planning
Article by FHS graduate D. Trlifaj in Environment and Planning

An article by MPhil. Daniel Trlifaj - a graduate of Faculty's bachelor’s program and holder of a MPhil from the University of Cambridge - has been published in the journal Environment and Planning E (Q1). The article presents ethnographic research on the climate situation in Sarajevo.

Special Critique of Anthropology issue by ResisTerra
Special Critique of Anthropology issue by ResisTerra

The September issue of this prestigious social science journal Critique of Anthropology is very significant for the Faculty of Humanities - it was guest-edited and co-authored by Mgr. Bohuslav Kuřík, Ph.D. from the Faculty's Department of Social and Cultural Anthropology.

Red Line - Photo Exhibition by Filip Gurjanov
Red Line - Photo Exhibition by Filip Gurjanov

We cordially invite you to visit the exhibition of photographs by Filip Gurjanov, M.A., Ph.D., Faculty's Deutsche und französische Philosophie programme graduate! The exhibition titled "Red Line" will run from September 14 until October 15, 2026 at the Faculty. The opening will take place on September 14 in Relax Zone at 12:15.

An article by dr. Špaček published in The British Journal of Sociology
An article by dr. Špaček published in The British Journal of Sociology

The latest issue of the prestigious journal The British Journal of Sociology features an article by Mgr. et Mgr. Ondřej Špaček, Ph.D. from the Faculty's Department of Sociology, titled "Convertibility of Cultural Capital: A Longitudinal Study of University Students From 2017 to 2024".

FHS Ph.D. Candidate in the Europaeum Scholars
FHS Ph.D. Candidate in the Europaeum Scholars' Program

MUDr. Július Okály, a PhD student in the Longevity Studies program at FHS, participated in the Europaeum Alliance Scholars' Programme called Future Leaders of Europe.

New Buddy Programme!
New Buddy Programme!

Buddy programme connects local and international students at Charles University. The local student, "buddy", is a volunteer who is a guide and friend to an international student. Buddies help international students with an orientation in the new environment, take care of necessary formalities at the beginning of their stay and share what the Czech Republic has to offer.