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2 September 2021 – 3 September 2021

Conference: Pathways into a Sustainable Future

The conference shall look at current innovations in different areas of green technologies and data analysis as well as

provide a platform for exchange between researchers, companies and policy makers from the Czech Republic, Saxony and Bavaria.

Language: English


16 September 2021

Guided Tour - The Story of Prague

EMPLOYEES / CU ALUMNI CLUB MEMBERS

Join us for a guided tour on foot around the city centre to learn all the essential facts and stories related to Prague history!


22 September 2021

Honorary degree ceremony - honoris causa

Charles University invites you to an honorary degree ceremony in which the title of doctor of social sciences, honoris causa, will be awarded to

prof. Thomas Hylland Eriksen

Department of Social Anthropology, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Oslo

and

in which the title of doctor of modern history, honoris causa, will be awarded to

prof. Dr. phil. PhDr. Marek Nekula

Head of the Center for Czech Studies BOHEMICUM,

professor of the Institute of Slavic Languages and Literatures, University of Regensburg

on Wednesday, September 22, 2021 at 2.30 PM

in the Great Hall of the Carolinum at Ovocný trh 3, Prague 1.

After the ceremony in the Great Hall you are cordially invited to a reception in the banquet halls on the ground floor of the Carolinum.

RSVP: rsvp@cuni.cz.

Please, take your seat before 2:20 PM.


23 September 2021

Train the Trainer - Presentation Skills Seminar

EMPLOYEES / CU ALUMNI CLUB MEMBERS

This seminar for CU international employees aims to guide you on how to motivate your audience to listen and participate.


24 September 2021

The Medic Orchestra of Semmelweis University in Prague

The Medic Orchestra of Semmelweis University (Hungary) - this year marks the 250th anniversary of the school's foundation - was formed eleven years ago and has been led by artistic director and conductor Gergely Dubóczky since 2009.

Its members are primarily students from the medical school, as well as from other Hungarian institutions of higher education.


4 October 2021 – 5 October 2021

Conference: Funded and Unfunded Science

The symposium aims to provide a low-key, non-archival platform for discussions about science funding and for sharing accomplished as well as research-in-progress work. Confirmed keynote speakers are Cassidy R. Sugimoto (The Georgia Institute of Technology), Grit Laudel (Technische Universität Berlin), and Peter van den Besselaar (Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam).

Registration required - you can register until 3/9/2021


6 October 2021

Welcome Day for International Degree Students

FIRST-YEAR STUDENTS

We are pleased to invite all new international degree students beginning their studies at Charles University in the academic year 2021/2022 to our Welcome Day.


11 October 2021 – 18 October 2021

Týden inovací 2021

Join us and penetrate the world of the latest innovations and technological innovations! We look forward to seeing you at the main, opening event on October 11 at the Cubex Center in Prague, as well as at dozens of Accompanying Events that will take place throughout the Czech Republic during the Czech Innovation Week from October 11 to 18.

This year will focus on the post-covid world. The past months have opened up the possibility for us to rethink all our current operations and thoroughly prepare the processes, as well as ourselves, so that we can all make even better decisions about the future of our country and business.


12 October 2021

Run for it!

STUDENTS

Do you want to start running? Or do you want to improve your running style and find motivation?

Join us on Tuesday, October 12 @ 5 pm in the Stromovka park for our Running Training with an experienced running trainer and Charles University sports teacher, Mgr. Pavel Šodek.


12 October 2021

Café Collaborations - „Telling the Holocaust History without Witnesses"

The first keynote speaker is Kateřina Králová, an Associate Professor, Head of the Department of Russian and Eastern European Studies, and project leader of “Beyond Hegemonic Narratives and Myths”. In her research, she focuses on reconciliation with the Nazi past, the Holocaust and its aftermath, the Greek Civil War and post-war reconstruction, particularly in Greece. As the last of World War II witnesses are dying of old age, the sense of the depth and extent of the suffering in once war-stricken Europe is fading away and the question opens how to preserve their legacy. In her talk, Kateřina Králová will elaborate on trends in heretigization of the Holocaust in Europe and beyond. An informal debate will follow.


14 October 2021

Czech Cuisine Tour

EMPLOYEES / CU ALUMNI CLUB MEMBERS

Find out more about the Czech Republic, Czech people and their culture and join us for the Czech Cuisine Tour. You will become acquainted not only with Czech cuisine, but be able to taste Czech traditional dishes and beverages.


21 October 2021

E-mail Communication

EMPLOYEES / CU ALUMNI CLUB MEMBERS

This workshop aims to offer the CU employees an opportunity to refresh their writing skills. Participants will also be presented with various email forms, language functions, phrases and useful expressions.


21 October 2021

Working While Studying in the Czech Republic: Ask a Lawyer!

STUDENTS

Working abroad triggers many questions, and if you wonder what the working conditions for international students living in the Czech Republic are, this workshop is for you.


4 November 2021

Integration Course Welcome to the Czech Republic

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). The course will provide you with important information for your stay in the Czech Republic - especially during the first months upon your arrival. You may ask questions concerning your residence legislation, visas, employment, housing, health insurance etc.

HOW TO JOIN THE EVENT: The link for the event will be sent to all the registered students in advance. REGISTRATION (max. 50 people) Reservations are made on a first-come, first-served basis.


9 November 2021

Carolinum Guided Tour

STUDENTS

All international students are invited to join us for a guided tour through Carolinum, the historical building of Charles University.


10 November 2021

Writing Skills

STUDENTS

An interactive Writing Skills webinar for intermediate students of English will be held online on Wednesday, November 10 at 3 p.m. You will learn about the English writing culture, main features of academic style, and appropriate vocabulary through a set of exercises and a short writing practice.


11 November 2021

Management of Science

EMPLOYEES / CU ALUMNI CLUB MEMBERS

Postponed from October

Would you like to obtain a grant and do not know all the procedures? Our online session may help you get the necessary financial sources for your research. Join in the CU SWC Management of Science webinar to find out more!


18 November 2021

Carolinum Guided Tour

STUDENTS

All international students are invited to join us for a guided tour through Carolinum, the historical building of Charles University.


20 November 2021

Charles University International Alumni Day

ONLINE

Reconnect with your Alma Mater and join us for the CU International Alumni Day organised by Charles University and the CU Alumni Club on November 20, 2021. This time you can enjoy our company from your home.


22 November 2021

Mindfulness

STUDENTS

Join us for essential Mindfulness training on Monday, November 22 at 3 p.m. online via Zoom! Do not miss the unique opportunity to learn stress-relieving techniques with Mgr. Michal Dvořák, certified MBSR Teacher.


30 November 2021

Quiz Night

EMPLOYEES / CU ALUMNI CLUB MEMBERS

Are you both competitive and knowledgeable? Come and flabbergast your colleagues with your knowledge and memory! All Charles University employees and international CU Alumni Club members are invited to take part in the Quiz Night.


30 November 2021

Webinar - Study at CU

APPLICANTS

Would you like to explore what Charles University has to offer? We want to invite all prospective students, parents and counsellors interested in learning more about the study options at CU to join our online webinar.


7 December 2021

Healthy Lifestyle

STUDENTS

Sign up for the Healthy Lifestyle webinar on Tuesday, December 7 at 3 p.m. The online session focuses on well-being of students, healthy habits, and nutrition. You will acquire healthy eating habits for vital body function, creative energy, and an active lifestyle!


8 December 2021

The Day of Charles University in Brussels

We cordially invite you to this meeting with representatives from Charles University in Brussels.


15 December 2021

Work-life Balance

Work-life Balance is a webinar that will introduce you to effective ways to find your own personal vision and why it is so important to have it.


7 January 2022

ABC-LD workshop for academic teams and teachers of 4EU+

The academic development team of 4EU+ is pleased to announce the official launch of the ABC-LD @4EU+ workshop for academic teams and teachers of our universities. We offer the ABC LD @4EU+ tool as a sustainable and creative activity for a developing academic environment taking into account contemporary and future requirements for 21st century education.


27 January 2022

Carolinum Guided Tour

EMPLOYEES/ CU ALUMNI CLUB MEMBERS

Are you interested in the history of the oldest university in Central Europe? All CU international employees and alumni are welcome to join us for a guided tour around Carolinum, the historical building of Charles University.


1 February 2022 – 28 February 2022

Covid-19 and data literacy: registration deadline

"Covid-19 and data literacy: a comprehensive journey into the Odyssey of our era" is a new 4EU+ multidisciplinary course that aims to equip the students with the knowledge to understand the Covid pandemic in all dimensions.

Register until 28 February.


22 February 2022

Czech Tax System Guidelines

EMPLOYEES/ CU ALUMNI CLUB MEMBERS

This seminar will make you familiar with the principles of the tax system in the Czech Republic. During the seminar you will learn about the most important Czech taxes from the perspective of an international employee and a few tips to fill in the income tax return form flawlessly (if you need to do so).


14 March 2022

Women in Science: The Gender Variable

The Goethe-Institut and the Institut français in Prague have the pleasure to invite you to a panel discussion on gender equality in science, with a special focus on the field of STEM, in partnership with Charles University and its Kampus Hybernská. 

Attendance to the panel discussion either in person at Kampus Hybernská, or online (connection details later sent to online registered participants). Upon registration before March 11th 2022.


18 March 2022

National Theatre Guided Tour

The next guided tour for CU international employees and alumni will take you to the historical building of the National Theatre. Also during this event, you will meet other Charles University international community members. The networking will continue in an informal meeting after the guided tour. The tour is organised for Charles University international employees and alumni. It si free of charge, registration is required.

WHEN: Friday, March 18, at 3 pm

WHERE: The National Theatre (Historical Building), Národní 2, Praha 1.

More info here.


24 March 2022

Preventing the Burnout Syndrome

A 3-hour seminar in person aims at people who feel overwhelmed and emotionally exhausted because of their job, studies or other duties. Burnout syndrome appears to be more of an issue even these days when people are finally back at work. A lot of stress and constant job demands may cause emotional, physical and mental exhaustion. If not dealt with, burnout can cause long-term changes to one´s body and may iniciate ilnesses such as cold and flu or fatigue.

Schedule of the event: March 24, 2022, from 1 to 4.00 pm.

The event venue: Green Auditorium (no. 141), CU Rectorate, Celetná 20, Prague 1

More info here.


30 March 2022

Management of Science ONLINE

This workshop which we offered to the CU international academics in the winter semester for the first time, aims to give you a quick insight into the possibility of funding your scientific projects and how the system works at Charles University. You will get acquainted with various grant schemes and get some tips on how to increase the probability of receiving a grant or what to avoid when writing applications.

Schedule of the webinar: 30 March 2022 from 1:00 to 3:30 pm

More info here.


23 April 2022 – 24 April 2022

Psychological resilience - workshop for students

Carolina Center will organize a 2-days workshop for all English speaking students. The workshop will be lead by two trained psychologist from Counselling center. We feel that the last years and months are more demanding and stressful than ever. So the workshop will be focused on psychological resilience, mental health and self-help. Everyone is welcome, to join us on the weekend of April 23 and 24.


25 April 2022

The Career in the EU Institutions and Czech Presidency

The Czech Presidency of the Council of the EU is about to start. How does it feel to be part of the event? Find out and join in a meeting and a discussion with the representatives of Czech government offices. You will also learn about the career options at the EU institutions after the presidency.


11 May 2022

EUA and the future of universities: How to foster civic engagement?

Date: 11th May 2022 8.30 –12.30

Location: Charles University, Ovocný trh 3, Praha 1, Patriotic Hall

In the frame of the French Presidency of the council of the European Union, the MSMT, the DZS and the French Embassy in the Czech Republic invite to an event bringing together universities, local and national authorities and representatives of civil society to discuss the role of European university alliances in civic engagement. More information.


17 June 2022

Liquid biopsies in clinical practice

Time: from 9 am

Location: Karolinum, Malá aula, Ovocný trh 560/5

International seminar under the auspices of the Rector of Charles University. Speakers: Peter Kuhn, USC Michelson Center for Convergent Bioscience; Vladimír Bobek, First Faculty of Medicine, Charles University; Daniel Georgiev, Sampling Human, Inc.; Pavel Ostašov, Biomedical Center, Faculty of Medicine in Pilsen, Charles University. More info here.


21 June 2022

Education Impacts of the Covid-19 School Closures

When: 13.00–18.00

Where: Prague, CERGE-EI (The Schebek Palace, Politických vězňů 7, Prague 1)

The objective of this conference is to document the size and determinants of the learning loss brought about by school closures, identify policy options to reverse these losses, and setting the bases of a more resilient education system. More info and registration here.


21 June 2022

Greens and Parks of Prague

WHEN: Tuesday, June 21, at 5 pm

WHERE: The area of Prague Castle

The tour is organised for Charles University international employees and alumni. It is free of charge, registration is required. More information here.


13 September 2022 – 14 September 2022

Africa week

TIME: from 5 p.m.

PLACE: Faculty of Arts, Palachovo nám., room 201

On September 13, at 5 p.m., Martin Pav (MUP) will present research on skin bleaching, followed by a short debate. On September 14 there will be a panel discussion on Russia's presence in Africa. The event is organized by the Faculty of Arts of Charles University and the Centre for African Studies of the Charles University. More information here.


29 September 2022

Czech EU Presidency Panel Discussion: Invitation

TIME: 11.30 am–13.30 pm.

LOCATION: CERGE-EI, Prague 1, Politických vězňů 7

IDEA think tank of CERGE-EI invites you to a conference:  For even better public  administration: EUROMOD promoting evidence-based policy making in the EU. Registration here.


5 October 2022

IT and its Application in the Educational Process

TIME: 9.00–18.00

LOCATION: One-day international conference on experiences with online learning from the perspective of pupils, students, teachers and IT specialists. More info here.


13 October 2022

The Labyrinth of the World and the Paradise of the Heart

TIME: 14.30

PLACE: Kampus Hybernská

We invite you for a small experiential pilgrimage through Prague, where we will immerse ourselves in the labyrinth of the contemporary world, try to find the depth of peace in our hearts and to not get lost in the process. More info here.


19 October 2022

Welcome Day for International Degree Students 2022

During this event, international degree students will have a chance to meet other students, find answers to the questions related to studies at CU, get acquainted with Charles University as a whole, and learn a bit more about the Czech culture. We would like to invite all of our newly accepted international degree students enlisted in Bachelor´s, Master´s, and Doctoral degree programmes who begin their studies at Charles University in the academic year 2022/2023. More info here.


8 November 2022

ALTE Course in Languages for Specific Purposes Test Design

This course is suitable for people with an interest in developing or understanding the testing of languages for specific purposes (LSP). These are tests of languages for clearly defined test taking populations such as foreign service personnel, call centre operatives, or healthcare workers and are distinguished from tests of general language proficiency intended for all. The course offers an introduction to the issues affecting the design of LSP tests and provides practical ideas on how to implement a LSP testing programme. The course will take participants through the process of designing, building, scoring and monitoring a test of LSP, working from examples of real-world projects in a variety of fields.


14 November 2022 – 15 December 2022

Survival Czech 2

Ph.D. STUDENTS

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.


15 November 2022

Loneliness in a new country: what can I do?

During this workshop, we will focus on the strategies for adapting to a new country and building relationships in a new environment while still maintaining relationships with family and friends in one's homeland. Creating new relationship in a new country with a new culture could be challenging. We will give you some advice on how to cope with feelings of sadness and loneliness after leaving one's family and friends behind.


16 November 2022

Sustainability in an Unstable World

TIME:10.00–17.00

PLACE: Hall of Patriots, Carolinum, Ovocný trh 5

The main topics of the conference include Impacts and Opportunities of Zero-Carbon Transition and the Economics of Biodiversity, the aim of which is to clearly communicate the results of research to politicians, together with clear recommendations and proposals for their implementation. More info.


9 December 2022

Show Your Presentation

Ph.D. STUDENTS

Do not make your audience fall asleep! Rather, prepare your presentation as a pro; use icebreakers and conclusions, which help you to excite listeners. Show your presentation on a show!


9 December 2022

Leadership in Action

TIME: 11.00–13.00

PLACE: Karolinum, Charles University, Praha 1

We invite students to a panel discussion with former foreign ministers from around the world to focus on leadership during challenging times and the current state of world affairs. For in-person attendance, please, register here. More info and programme here.


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