Calendar

What is open science about? Or is it simply science? Why should we publish openly, and how can we do it? This seminar will introduce the basic principles of open science and will focus primarily on opening up the publishing process.
Seminar is for Ph.D. students and supervisors.
November 3 | 2 PM - 3:30 PM
online (MS Teams)

STUDENTS + PhD CANDIDATES
Learn how to use the Czech Databox (Datová schránka) to receive and manage official communications from Czech authorities. This practical webinar will explain how Databox works, how to set up notifications, and why it is especially important for international students holding a visa or residence permit. Stay informed and avoid missing important deadlines and documents.

STUDENTS + PhD CANDIDATES
Think brutalism is just “brutal”?
Join our walk through Prague and uncover the hidden beauty, symbolism, and quiet rebellion behind these often misunderstood architectural giants. You’ll explore stories of architecture built in the 50s and 90s, shaped by an oppressive era and decide for yourself whether these structures deserve admiration rather than demolition.

Ph.D. CANDIDATES
Dissertation, scientific article, conference paper... Academic writing is meant to be read. But do your readers understand your message in the way you intended? Join our workshop and gain valuable feedback from fellow doctoral researchers and an experienced facilitator. Discover how others perceive your text, identify opportunities to improve its clarity and structure, and take your next draft one step further.

Ph.D. CANDIDATES
Are you doing your best — and still feel like it's not enough? Let's talk about perfectionism in doctoral life. Over coffee, with biscuits, and without having to be perfect.

We will introduce you to the FAIR principles and data management plan, and teach you how to make your research outputs reusable and how to responsibly share your research data in line with the principle "as open as possible, as closed as necessary".
Seminar is for Ph.D. students and supervisors.
November 10 | 3 PM - 4:30 PM
online (MS Teams)

STUDENTS
Level up your AI skills in this hands‑on workshop for university students. You’ll learn to craft stronger prompts, build simple AI assistants without coding, and analyze academic sources more effectively. A great chance to boost your studies with smart, ethical AI tools!

Ph.D. CANDIDATES
Ahoj, jmenuji se…. If you are a Ph.D. student who has finished Survival Czech: Language Course for Beginners, join our second following up webinar. This course will focus on apologies, time expressions, or daily routine.

STUDENTS
Join us for First Practical Aid: English Edition, a hands‑on introduction to essential first‑aid skills for international students. The event is organized in cooperation with the Association of Medical Students IFSMA.

STUDENTS + PhD CANDIDATES
Do you need to extend your visa or residence permit in Czechia? Join this practical webinar led by an experienced immigration lawyer, who will guide you through the prolongation process step by step. Learn about important deadlines, required documents, common mistakes to avoid, and what to expect when dealing with the Czech authorities.

We warmly invite you to the International Medical Doctoral Conference, taking place from November 18–20, 2026, at the Education Center in Hradec Králové, Czech Republic.Present your research, share your ideas, and connect with young scientists from across Europe!

Ph.D. CANDIDATES
Practical time management for Ph.D. facing time chaos in their research. The workshop is focused on managing their study obligations. However, the methods are even helpful for everyday planning beyond doctoral studies.
