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  • Professor Weiss: When Climate Brings Down Civilizations
    Science

    Professor Weiss: When Climate Brings Down Civilizations

    Professor Harvey Weiss of Yale University co-organized an international Egyptology conference in Prague. He is known for his pioneering work in environmental archaeology and for advancing the theory that mega-droughts played a central role in the collapse of ancient civilizations.

    Author: Martin Rychlík
    Photo: Hynek Glos, CIE CU Arts archive
    Tags: Egyptology Yale University archaeology Mesopotamia climate change Science ecology
  • Čapková awarded top ERC Grant to study inclusive history
    Science

    Čapková awarded top ERC Grant to study inclusive history

    Kateřina Čapková from Charles University’s Faculty of Arts will explore the inclusive history of Central and Eastern Europe—examining the past through the perspectives of Roma, Jews, and people with disabilities—thanks to an Advanced ERC grant.

    Author: Martin Rychlík
    Photo: Hynek Glos
    Tags: ERC grant research history oral history Kateřina Čapková
  • Unilife
    Podcast: Household Financial Choices

    Podcast: Household Financial Choices

    Thursday 17. July 2025

    What determines the financial decisions we make throughout our lives, like choosing a mortgage, saving for retirement, or deciding whether to invest? In the latest episode of Talking Economics, we explore these questions with Marta Cota, a CERGE-EI PhD alumna and Assistant Professor of Finance at Nova School of Business and Economics in Lisbon.

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    • Autor Lenka Miklanková, Katarina Stehlíková
    • Foto CERGE-EI, Shutterstock
    • Zpráva dne Ne
    Tags: Talking Economics Podcast CERGEEI savings financial literacy investment Audio
  • News
    CU hosts 4EU+ forum on Migration and Health

    CU hosts 4EU+ forum on Migration and Health

    Thursday 19. June 2025

    Charles University is hosting the 4EU+ Migration and Health Days, a highly-anticipated conference bringing together not only representatives of the university alliance but also key experts, policymakers, UN, WHO and NGO representatives. The event kicked off on Thursday afternoon with a brief welcome from CU’s Lenka Rovná.

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    Tags: 4EU+ Alliance research policy cooperation solidarity
  • Unilife
    Fulbright journey: Discovery of language & culture in Prague

    Fulbright journey: Discovery of language & culture in Prague

    Monday 16. June 2025

    The Czech-American Fulbright Commission plays a key role in fostering academic exchange, bringing international scholars to Czech institutions, and contributing to cross-cultural dialogue. Scholar Djurdja Padejski spent the last year at Charles University.

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    • Autor Djurdja Padejski, Jan Velinger
    • Foto Vladimír Šigut, Padejski personal archive
    • Zpráva dne Ne
    Tags: Fulbright scholarship research travel support
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    A question about female Old Masters led to major new show

    A question about female Old Masters led to major new show

    Thursday 12. June 2025

    For over 30 years, Olga Kotková has lived among the Old Masters. Now, a major exhibition she curated — Women Artists 1300–1900 — is one of the most important events of the season at the National Gallery’s Waldstein Riding School in Prague.

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    • Autor Helena Zdráhalová
    • Foto Veronika Vachule Nehasilová
    • Zpráva dne Ne
    Tags: art art history history painting Olga Kotková
  • News
    Earth from Space: CU to lead space agency education project

    Earth from Space: CU to lead space agency education project

    Friday 30. May 2025

    Advancing higher and professional education in the field of Earth observation is the main goal of the ESA initiative Earth Observation Training Academy, to be led by Charles University. Representatives of the institutions involved outlined the project’s aims this week.

    Additional Info
    • Autor Helena Zdráhalová
    • Foto Michal Novotný
    • Zpráva dne Ne
    Tags: NASA ESA space research Kampus Hybernská
  • Students
    Shakil Efti’s Erasmus+ journey: Rewards but also difficulties

    Shakil Efti’s Erasmus+ journey: Rewards but also difficulties

    Thursday 29. May 2025

    Student Shakil Reja Efti completed an Erasmus+ stay at CU. As a wheelchair user, he showed strength and humour facing unexpected challenges. His experience shows that while CU takes accessibility seriously, improvement is still needed.

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    • Autor Nikola Horáková, Jan Velinger
    • Foto Michal Novotný, Efti personal archive
    • Zpráva dne Ne
    Tags: Erasmus+ mobility students travel perspective
  • Unilife
    Graduate teacher: Mobile phones don't belong in school

    Graduate teacher: Mobile phones don't belong in school

    Wednesday 16. April 2025

    Mobile phones expose children to constant shifts in attention, impacting their ability to focus on tasks requiring patience. Lukáš Barborka, a top teaching graduate and mathematician from CU, says this trend is harming students' skills.

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    • Autor Jitka Jiřičková
    • Foto Michal Novotný
    • Zpráva dne Ne
  • Unilife
    A look back at Michael Grätzel's guest lecture at CU

    A look back at Michael Grätzel's guest lecture at CU

    Thursday 10. April 2025

    Professor Michael Grätzel, the celebrated chemist behind the invention of dye-sensitised solar cells, was recently awarded an honorary doctorate from CU. The accolade marks the 16th honorary degree in his distinguished career.

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    • Foto Vladimír Šigut
    • Zpráva dne Ne
    Tags: honoris causa innovation research Science chemistry
  • Unilife
    Věra Jourová: CU must lead by example in technology

    Věra Jourová: CU must lead by example in technology

    Thursday 20. March 2025

    Věra Jourová is a new vice-rector at Charles University. In her first interview in this role since leaving the European Commission, the former EU official discusses the importance of CU making its voice properly heard in science, research, and education policy.

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    • Autor Helena Zdráhalová
    • Foto Vladimír Šigut
    • Zpráva dne Ne
    Tags: European Union European values technology research Věra Jourová
  • FORUM EN 13 2024

    FORUM EN 13 2024

    Readers of FORUM EN can read the latest issue or older ones in our complete online archive.

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    FORUM 70 2/2025

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