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Virtual Open House: School of International Relations & Diplomacy

Are you interested in studying international relations and diplomacy at AAU and want to learn more but can’t make it for an on-campus visit? Connect directly with our School of International Relations & Diplomacy through this virtual open house! Join us on March 27, 2024 to learn about the various programs and concentrations our School […]

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In-Person/ Hybrid Open House

Are you deciding which university is right for you? Explore what it might be like studying in English in a multinational environment with classmates from over 80 countries, all at a school with top Czech and American accreditation! In-person/hybrid open houses are an ideal way for you to experience first-hand the value of an AAU […]

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Virtual Open House: School of Journalism, Media, and Visual Arts

Are you interested in studying journalism, media, and visual arts at AAU and want to learn more but can’t make it for an on-campus visit? Connect directly with our School of Journalism, Media, and Visual Arts through this virtual open house! Join us on March 21, 2024 to learn about the various programs and concentrations […]

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AAU Open Lectures: The Good, Bad, & Ugly—the Digital World

This time around: “The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly—the Digital World” When: March 20, 2024, 4:30 pm – 5:30 pm Where: in Room 2.07 As computing capacity and the sophistication of AI increase exponentially, a brave new world unfolds before us, one replete with both opportunities and threats. We can resist it, fear it, […]

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History & Philosophy Seminar Series: Political Trials in Modern History

Come to the Castle View Meeting Room (beside President’s Office on 3rd Floor) on March 20, 2024, from 6 pm 7:30 pm, for a presentation by Simona Kováčová exploring the phenomenon of political trials in modern history. Kováčová will introduce the concept of political trials, using multiple examples from the 20th century to illustrate their […]

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Trivia Night with Prof. Joel Imhoof

The ever-popular Trivia Night is back, this time on March 19, 2024, from 7 pm to 8:30 pm, in Café des Taxi! Once a month, students come together for the least stressful and probably one of the most fun quizzes of the semester: AAU Trivia Nights. These events, led by Professor Joel Imhoof, feature teams […]

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Dance Back in Time at the Student Council Decades Party!

Get ready to enter a sonic time machine at the upcoming Decades Party! Brought to you courtesy of the Student Council, the event promises to be a night of retro vibes, massive tunes, and brilliant memories as partygoers groove through the 70s, 80s, 90s, and 2000s. Come dressed in the garb of your favorite era, […]

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Virtual Open House: School of Business Administration

Are you interested in studying business administration at AAU and want to learn more but can’t make it for an on-campus visit? Connect directly with our School of Business Administration through this virtual open house! Join us on March 14, 2024 to learn about the various programs and concentrations our School of Business Administration has […]

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Professors in the Pub: Why Research?

Each month, come to Café des Taxis to have a drink and discuss important world events with professors and subject-matter experts. Share your questions and views and join the long tradition of politics in the pub!  This month: Ought we research topics that are close to our hearts, or that fire us up in some way? Increasingly, […]

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2x Book Launch: AAU in the Time of COVID/Leadership in the Time of COVID

AAU will host a double book launch for Leadership in the Time of COVID: Pandemic Responses in Central Europe and AAU in the Time of COVID, 2020-2022: Alma Mater Semper Viva. These pioneering volumes, edited by university faculty members, document AAU life and governmental response during the COVID pandemic. Leadership in the Time of COVID, […]

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Czech Society & Democracy Today: a Talk from Dr. Martina Klicperová-Baker

Dr. Martina Klicperová-Baker, senior research scholar at the Institute of Psychology (Czech Academy of Sciences), will visit AAU on Friday, March 8, from 9:45 am to 11 am, in room 2.05, to speak on Czech society and democracy within the context of Central Europe and the refugee crisis. Klicperová-Baker is founder and head of the […]

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Virtual Open House: School of Humanities & Social Sciences

Are you interested in studying humanities and social sciences at AAU and want to learn more but can’t make it for an on-campus visit? Connect directly with our School of Humanities & Social Sciences through this virtual open house! Join us on March 7, 2024 to learn about the various programs and concentrations our School […]

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AAU Alumni Reunions: SIRD

AAU alumni, the alma mater is calling you home! If you are a graduate of the School of International Relations and Diplomacy, it’s time to return to the Thurn-Taxis Palace to reunite and roister with former classmates and teachers, while meeting others of the IRD ilk. Join us on March 7, 2024, at 6:30 pm, […]

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Camp-o-Rama Film Series with Jana Babincová

Calling all cinephiles! On March 7, 2024, 6:30 pm, in the AAU library, it will be Lecturer Jana Babincová’s turn to be held accountable for her reprehensible taste in film! For the AAU Film Watchers club, AAU Library, and School of Humanities & Social Sciences are back with a film series like no other before! […]

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Women’s Artistic Dissent: a Talk with Author & Former AAU Lecturer Brenda Flanagan

Author and former AAU lecturer Dr. Brenda Flanagan will come to discuss her new book Women’s Artistic Dissent: Repelling Totalitarianism in Pre-1989 Czechoslovakia, on March 6, 2024, from 3 pm to 5 pm, in Room 2.07. The book, which Flanagan co-authored with Hana Waisserová, is a tribute to female dissidents in communist-era Czechoslovakia. Flanagan’s contributions […]

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Camp-o-Rama Film Series with Anthony Marais

Calling all cinephiles! On February 29, 2024, 6:30 pm, in the AAU library, it will be Lecturer Anthony Marais’s turn to be held accountable for his reprehensible taste in film! For the AAU Film Watchers club, AAU Library, and School of Humanities & Social Sciences are back with a film series like no other before! […]

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In-Person/ Hybrid Open House

Are you deciding which university is right for you? Explore what it might be like studying in English in a multinational environment with classmates from over 80 countries, all at a school with top Czech and American accreditation! In-person/hybrid open houses are an ideal way for you to experience first-hand the value of an AAU […]

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Professors in the Pub: Mass Shooting at Charles University

Each month, come to Café des Taxis to have a drink and discuss important world events with professors and subject-matter experts. Share your questions and views and join the long tradition of politics in the pub!  This month: On December 21, 2023, the worst mass shooting in Czech history took place at Charles University’s Faculty of Arts. […]

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An Interview with Best-Selling Author David Reynolds

Dr. Gerald Power, Chair of the Department of History and Philosophy at AAU, will interview acclaimed British historian David Reynolds on February 22, 2024, 11 am, at Megabooks Bookshop (Korunní 1300/65). Reynolds is an award-winning, bestselling author and leading scholar of modern British international history. With landmark publications on the Anglo-American Special Relationship, he specializes in […]

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Meet the Ambassador: Fredrik Jörgensen

The Ambassador of Sweden to the Czech Republic, His Excellency Fredrik Jörgensen, will come to AAU on February 20, 2024 to speak on Sweden’s role in world affairs, including crucial contemporary questions of security and international cooperation. The lecture will take place from 3 pm to 4:30 pm, in room 2.07, and will be followed […]

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