5 October 2020 – 8 January 2021
The tuition in the Winter Term 2020/21 starts on October 5th, 2020 and ends on January 8th, 2021.
The last week of tuition in the semester (4th to 8th January 2021) is intended for written exams, usually with scheduled rooms and times.
Between 23/12/2020 and 3/1/2021 will be winter holidays.
19 November 2020
What can recent science tell us about life satisfaction and happiness? Petr Ludwig is the author of The End of Procrastination, the bestseller that has been translated into 17 languages and is based on latest scientific findings in neuroscience and behavioral economics. In this online webinar, you will learn practical tools and tips on how to manage emotionally demanding and stressful situations, and how to improve your well-being and the overall quality of your life.
20 November 2020
We would like to invite all international full-degree students to the ONLINE integration course WELCOME TO THE CZECH REPUBLIC (for non-EU students only).
23 December 2020 – 3 January 2021
The winter holidays start on December 23, 2020 and end on January 3, 2021.
The public holidays are as follow:
December 24 - Christmas Eve
December 25 - Christmas Day
December 26 - St. Stephen's Day (The Second Christmas Day)
January 1 - Restoration Day of the Independent Czech State; New Year's Day
26 January 2021
"Open Days" are online Zoom events for applicants and prospective students who would like to learn more about the entire application process, from the start of your application to enrolment. The events will be targeted toward all of our BA and MA applicants.
To find out more, visit our "Admissions" section.
4 February 2021 – 7 March 2021
In the Summer Term 2021 courses are open for online registration between Feruary 4, 2021 and March 7, 2021.
The class schedule is available in SIS.
15 February 2021 – 19 February 2021
Erasmus Application for Outgoing Students Opens on February 15, 2021. All of the other documents can be sent to international@fhs.cuni.cz (even before online applications to open). The Application deadline is February 19, 2021.
18 February 2021 – 19 February 2021
The Faculty of Humanities, Charles University, the Czech Oral History Association and the Institute of Contemporary History of the Czech Academy of Sciences cordially invite you to 7th International Czech Oral History Association Conference "Oral History in Times of Crisis". The conference takes place at the Faculty of Humanities (Pátkova 2137/5, Praha 8) on 18th – 19th February 2021.
19 February 2021
The Rectorate of the Charles University (CU) would like to invite all students, parents and counsellors interested in learning more about the study options at CU to join their webinar. Besides introducing CU study programmes and the university, you will also have a chance to hear about the student experience.
22 February 2021 – 21 May 2021
Tuition in the Summer Term 2020/21 starts on February 22, 2021 and ends on May 21, 2021.
16 March 2021
"Open Days" are online Zoom events for applicants and prospective students who would like to learn more about the entire application process, from the start of your application to enrolment.
To find out more, visit our "Open Days" section.
1 April 2021
On April 1, 2021 the regular meeting of the Academic Senate of the Faculty of Humanites is held. The meeting takes place online via MS Teams.
1 April 2021
On April 1, 2021 the Dean’s Day has been scheduled. All FHS classes have been cancelled for this day.
2 April 2021
On the Friday before Easter the Czech Republic observes Good Friday as a national holiday. Therefore, there are no classes on April 2, 2021.
20 April 2021
"Open Days" are online Zoom events for applicants and prospective students who would like to learn more about the entire application process, from the start of your application to enrolment.
To find out more, visit our "Admissions" section.
29 April 2021
On April 29, 2021 the regular meeting of the Academic Senate of the Faculty of Humanites is held.
24 May 2021 – 17 September 2021
The Exam Period in the Summer Term at the Faculty of Humanities starts on May 24th and ends on September 17th.
Between August 1st and August 31st there are summer holidays. Exam period is interrupted on this date.
27 May 2021
On May 27, 2021 the regular meeting of the Academic Senate of the Faculty of Humanites is held. The meeting takes place online via MS Teams.
10 June 2021 – 12 June 2021
The Department of Historical Studies, Faculty of Humanities and the Department of East European Studies, Faculty of Arts cordially invite you to an international student conference "MEMORY IN CENTRAL AND EASTERN EUROPE: PAST TRAUMAS, PRESENT CHALLENGES, FUTURE HORIZONS".
17 June 2021
On June 17, 2021 the regular meeting of the Academic Senate of the Faculty of Humanites is held. The meeting takes place hybrid.
30 June 2021
On June 30, 2021 the regular meeting of the Academic Senate of the Faculty of Humanites is held.
6 July 2021
On July 6 we commemorate John Hus, a Czech priest, philosopher, religious reformer and master at Charles University who was burned at the stake in 1415.
18 August 2021 – 20 August 2021
The Faculty of Humanities, CU invites you to an international conference "Proximité et distance en même temps: Jean-Paul Sartre et Emmanuel Lévinas en dialogue" / "Gleichzeitige nähe und ferne: Jean-Paul Sartre und Emmanuel Levinas im dialog". The conference takes place in a hybrid form (online / Vila Lanna) from August 18 to August 20, 2021.
17 September 2021
Dear colleagues, dear friends,
we cordially invite you to the Celebrating Connections event, which will be a celebration of twenty years of ethnomusicology at the Faculty of Humanities, Charles University in Prague. On Friday, September 17, from 3 pm CET, you can enjoy a rich program full of live and streamed contributions from renowned world academics to exceptional local musicians at our new faculty building (in Troja)! Join us in our celebration of two decades of various inspiring connections on both the academic and applied levels, as well as of the 60th birthday of the ethnomusicology program founder and leader doc. Zuzana Jurková.
23 September 2021 – 26 September 2021
On September 23 - 26, 2021 the international book fair and literary festival "Book World Prague 2021" is held at the Prague Exhibition Grounds in Holešovice.
FHS`s book production will be presented and you will find it in the right part of the Industrial Palace at the Carolinum stand.
28 September 2021
Wenceslas was the duke of Bohemia from 921 until his assassination in 935. He was murdered on September 28 by his younger brother Boleslaus the Cruel. Immediately after his death Wenceslas was considered a martyr and a saint.
All classes for this day have been cancelled.
30 September 2021 – 1 October 2021
The Faculty of Humanities and the Central-European Institute for Philosophy invite you to a workshop "Haushaltungen. Erprobungen des oikologischen Denkens". The workshop takes place in Libeň / online on September 30 – October 1, 2021.
Working languages: English, German
1 October 2021
The 2021/2022 academic year commences on 1 october 2021 and finishes on 30 September 2022.
4 October 2021 – 7 January 2022 | Winter semester
21 February 2022 – 20 May 2022 | Summer semester
1 October 2021
The dean of the Faculty of Humanities, Charles University, dr. Marie Pětová invites you to an informal Faculty gathering on the occasion of the beginning of the new academic year 2021/2022 which will be organized on Friday, October 1, 2021, at the Faculty headquarters.
All students, academic staff and employees of the Faculty of Humanities are welcome.
3 October 2021
The Faculty of Humanities and the Kruh Association invite you to the "World Architecture Day" festival. The Faculty building opens to the public on Sunday, October 3, 3 PM – 6 PM.
The new faculty building opened in 2020 was created by rebuilding the canteen according to a design by Kuba & Pilař architects.
4 October 2021 – 7 January 2022
The tuition in the Winter Term 2021/22 starts on October 4th, 2021 and ends on January 7th, 2022.
Between 23/12/2021 and 2/1/2022 will be winter holidays.
5 October 2021 – 6 October 2021
The Prague City Archives; the Institute of History of the Czech Academy of Sciences; the Faculty of Humanities, Charles University; the Faculty of Arts of J. E. Purkyně University in Ústí nad Labem; the Institute of History and Archival Studies of Pedagogical University of Cracow and the Prague ZOO invite you to 40th international conference on Urban History "Animals in the City".
6 October 2021
The CU Point invites all international Bachelor´s, Master´s and Doctoral degree programmes students beginning their studies at Charles University in the academic year 2021/2022 to their Welcome Day. The event will take place on Wednesday, October 6, 2021 from 3 p.m.
27 October 2021
Hello fellow English-speaking students, we would like to invite you to an informal meeting with your colleagues from the Faculty of Humanities. The meeting will be held on Wednesday 27th of October, in an amazing pub Popocafepetl, situated on Michalská 15 near Staromětské náměstí. The official start is at 8 p.m. However, you are welcome to come a bit earlier (around 7:30 p.m.).
28 October 2021
This national holiday is to commemorate the creation of Czechoslovakia in 1918.
29 October 2021
The matriculation ceremony for first-year students will be organized on Friday, October 29 in the Great Hall of Carolinum (Ovocný trh 5, Prague 1).
4 November 2021
CU Point would like to invite all international full-degree, non-EU students to the online integration course "WELCOME TO THE CZECH REPUBLIC" The course is going to take place online on November 4, 2021, from 1 PM.
More information about the course is available here.
12 November 2021 – 13 November 2021
The Faculty of Humanities and the Eugen Fink Zentrum Wuppertal invites you to an international conference „Neuere Forschungen zu Fink“. The conference takes place at Vila Lanna on November 12 – 13, 2021.
12 November 2021 – 13 November 2021
Faculty of Humanities, CU invites you to the 6th International Balkan Studies Conference "Balkan Express". This year the conference will aim to rethink the Balkans through concepts and ideas of neighbors, neighborhood and neighborly relations.
16 November 2021
The Faculty of Humanities, Charles University cordially invites you to lectures delivered by prof. Rudolf Simek (University of Bonn). The lectures takes place at the FHS on November 16, 2021: "Fornaldarsögur and Riddarasögur Motifs and manifold intertextual connections" at 8.00 AM & "Fornaldarsögur and medieval Christian ideas of demonology" at 11.00 AM.
23 November 2021
The Department of Social and Cultural Anthropology invites you to a lecture by dr. Franze Krause (University of Cologne) "Inhabiting a Transforming Delta. Volatility and Improvisation in the Canadian Arctic". The lecture takes place at the FHS on November 23, 2021.
25 November 2021
On Thursday, November 25 at 4:00 PM regular meeting of the AS FHS CU is held. The meeting takes place in a hybrid format (room No. 0.31 / MS Teams).
30 November 2021
The Faculty of Humanities, CU cordially invites you to guest lectures by prof. Aðalheiður Guðmundsdóttir (University of Iceland). The lectures take place at the FHS (room No. 2.42.) on November 30.
2 December 2021
The Institute of Sociology of the Czech Academy of Sciences and the Faculty of Humanities, Charles University, in collaboration with Association for Integration and Migration invite you to the international symposium Borders, Mobility of Care and Translocal Social Reproduction.
4 December 2021
Musical project "Fakulta Hledající Sound" announces its return after a highly successful event in 2019.
We aim to introduce students and employees of the Faculty of Humanities, Charles University to the alternative music scene and enable them to personally experience it, especially the rich world of [not only] electronic music.
8 December 2021 – 9 December 2021
The Faculty of Humanities and the Institute of Philosophy cordially invite you to a workshop "Faces of Nature: Phenomenology and Ecology". The workshop takes place at the FHS from 8 to 9 December 2021.
23 December 2021 – 2 January 2022
The winter holidays start on December 23, 2021 and end on January 2, 2022. The public holidays are as follow:
December 24 - Christmas Eve
December 25 - Christmas Day
December 26 - St. Stephen's Day (The Second Christmas Day)
January 1 - Restoration Day of the Independent Czech State; New Year's Day
10 January 2022 – 11 February 2022
The exam period in the Winter Term starts on January 10, and ends on February 11, 2022.
Good luck on your exams!
13 January 2022
"Open Days" are online Zoom events for applicants and prospective students who would like to learn more about the application process.
Charles University
Faculty of Humanities
Pátkova 2137/5
182 00 Praha 8 - Libeň
Czech Republic
