Samurai Culture Week: Samurai jewellery IN PERSON 15 Nov 2021 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM We will talk about the symbolism and position of sword decoration in the context of Japanese art with Jakub Zeman, a leading expert and curator of historical collections.
TOP Unveiling of the memorial plaque of Arne Novák IN PERSON 15 Nov 2021 3:30 PM Another memorial plaque on the faculty's facade will commemorate an important professor of Czech literature and rector of Masaryk University during the Nazi occupation of Czechoslovakia.
TOP Humanities Week Awards 2021 IN PERSON 16 Nov 2021 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM During the Celebration, the Dean of the Faculty will recognize the outstanding scientific achievements of academic staff and students.
Samurai Culture Week: Japanese sword - the soul of a samurai IN PERSON 16 Nov 2021 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM We will talk about the production process and the aesthetic dimension of sword blades with Pavel Bolf, a leading Czech manufacturer of Japanese swords.
BIOTOP Seminar IN PERSON 16 Nov 2021 5:00 PM Speaker: Conny Lin, PhD - Medical Science Liason - ABBVIE (CAN)
Tour of the faculty campus and fallout shelter IN PERSON 17 Nov 2021 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM Visit the recently renovated campus of the Faculty of Arts at Arna Nováka Street, where tradition and modernity are combined. We will also take you to the 1950s fallout shelter.
Lantern Parade IN PERSON 17 Nov 2021 5:30 PM – 8:00 PM Let's commemorate together the events of 17 November 1939 and 1989, which should not be forgotten, and light up Brno again - from Freedom Square to Cow Hill.
On literature and culture in a different way IN PERSON 18 Nov 2021 9:30 AM – 4:00 PM The latest literary, cultural studies, intermedial and cognitivist research by the staff and PhD students of the Department of Czech Literature, Faculty of Arts, MU. Expert colloquium and poster...
Samurai Culture Week: The transformation of samurai society in the Edo period IN PERSON 18 Nov 2021 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM How the samurai class became the top of the social hierarchy in the pre-modern Edo period (1603-1868) will be explained in his lecture by Dr. Roman Kodet from the ZČÚ in Pilsen.
Samurai Culture Week: Samurai on screen and paper IN PERSON 18 Nov 2021 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM Dr. Martin Tirala's lecture will introduce the image of the samurai in modern Japanese literature and film.
100 years at the Department of Philosophy IN PERSON 18 Nov 2021 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM The history of the Department of Philosophy will be commemorated with a lecture and the presentation of an annual publication. The event will be complemented by a short musical programme performed by the...
Clinical anatomy of the prostate and approach to robotic prostatectomy IN PERSON 18 Nov 2021 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM Organised by Cambridge University, this session is a part of COIL Clinical Anatomy Series.
Wnt/Frizzled Planar Cell Polarity Signaling in Development and Disease (Seminar Series | MUNI) 18 Nov 2021 5:00 PM MAREK MLODZIK
Connectivity, centralisation and "robustness-yet-fragility" of interbank networks 19 Nov 2021 9:30 AM This paper studies the effects that connectivity and centralisation have on the response of interbank networks to external shocks that generate phenomena of default contagion. We run numerical simulations...
Current Trends in Linguistics IN PERSON 19 Nov 2021 10:00 AM Doctoral online conference focusing on contemporary topics in English linguistics.
Samurai Culture Week: Samurai humour IN PERSON 19 Nov 2021 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM The lecture by Dr. Ondřej Hýbl, a leading expert on Noh theatre and Kyogen farce, will introduce an atypical aspect of samurai life.
100th Anniversary of Brno English Studies - KAA Alumni Day IN PERSON 20 Nov 2021 10:30 AM – 3:30 PM The morning symposium will commemorate the world-renowned linguist Prof. Jan Firbas, and in the afternoon you are invited to a book presentation. The event will be held online.