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Anthony Steinbock: Prague Lectures

Research program „Phenomenology and Semiotics“ of the Framework for the Developement of Scientific Domains at Charles University in Prague, accomplished by the Faculty of Humanities, has the honour of inviting you to a series of lectures on topics in contemporary French philosophy presented by Professor Anthony Steinbock from Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, U. S.:

4 November 2014 “Erotic Perception: Intersubjectivity, History, and Shame”

5 November 2014 “Moral Emotions and Social Imaginaries”

6 November 2014 “From the Gift to the Beloved: Toward a Phenomenology of Loving”

Lecture "Broadcasting Oral History"

Department of Oral History – Contemporary History, Faculty of Humanities, Charles University in Prague invites you to lecture "Broadcasting Oral History". The lecture will be presented by world expert on oral history David King Dunaway. The lecture shall take place in Jinonice (room 1034) on October 23, 2014.

Lecture "Hidden Route 66"

Department of Oral History – Contemporary History, Faculty of Humanities, Charles University in Prague invites you to lecture “Hidden Route 66” by David King Dunaway. The lecture shall take place in American Centre (Tržiště 13, Prague 1) on October 22, 2014.

Czechoslovak Independence Day

There are no classes on October 28 (national holiday) except UPCES classes! UPCES classes will meet as usual.

Dean's day

On October 27, 2014 the Dean’s Day has been scheduled. All classes for this day have been cancelled except UPCES classes! UPCES classes will meet as usual.

Lecture "Sanctity and Gender"

Lecture entitled “Sanctity and Gender“ will be given by Icelandic professor Ásdís Egilsdóttir on October 14, 2014 at 9:30.

Award for Outstanding Scientific Results

Faculty of Humanities, Charles University in Prague is pleased to announce that the Faculty`s Associate Professor Karel Novotný was presented with the Award for Outstanding Scientific Results of Major Significance awarded by the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic.

The award was given for the following monographs:

- La genèse d’une hérésie. Monde, corps et histoire dans la pensée de Jan Patočka (The Genesis of a Heresy. World, Body and History in the Thought of Jan Patočka)

- Neue Konzepte der Phänomenalität. Essais zur Subjektivität und Leiblichkeit des Erscheinens (New Concepts of Phenomenality. Essays on Subjective and Bodily Character of appearing Phenomena)

- Corporeity and Affectivity. Dedicated to Maurice Merleau-Ponty.

Congratulations!

International Workshop - Equal Under Procedure?

Department of General Anthropology, Faculty of Humanities, Charles University in Prague invites you to international workshop Equal Under Procedure? Implementation of Enlightened Reforms and the Egalitarisation of Society, 1750–1850.

The workshop shall take place in Prague on October 17, 2014.

ERASMUS+ programme - application procedure (OUTgoing students)

Application procedure for study stays abroad during the summer semester of the academic year 2014/15 is now open.

Who is eligible?

- Students of BA, MA or PhD study programmes.

- Students in full-time and distant form of studies.

- Students of any age or nationality.

Deadline for submitting applications is 09/10/2014 at noon.

Matriculation (Dean's day)

As there is a Dean's day on October 1, 2014 (Matriculation) classes provided by the FHS are not held. UPCES classes will meet as usual.

Beginning of the Winter Term of 2014/15 academic year

The tuition in the Winter Term 2014/15 starts on October 1, 2014 and ends on December 19, 2014.

Welcome party

New international students and student tutors are welcome to join the Welcome party. The party shall take place in restaurant Konvikt on September 19, 2014.

Prague Treasure Hunt

All international exchange and visiting students are welcome to participate in Prague Treasure Hunt.

Further information at Facebook.

End of Exam period in Summer Term

On Friday (September 19, 2014) ends the exam period in the Summer Term.

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Department of German and French Philosophy, Faculty of Humanities, Charles University in Prague and Institute of Philosophy, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic invite you to the conference "Leib und Leben. Perspektiven einer Oikologie". The conference shall take place in Castel hotel Liblice from 16 to 20 September, 2014.

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