• English guided tour of the villa Winternitz

    Winternitzova vila Winternitzova vila
    lecture

    Guided tour of the Winternitz Villa with a guide in English every Sunday at 11:00 a.m.The Winternitz Villa is the realization of the world-famous architect Adolf Loos and his partner Karel Lhota (the author of all elements in the interior). The house, which is now a cultural monument, was built in 1931-32 for the lawyer […]

  • Poetry and Independent Publishing in Scotland | Reading & Discussion

    Filozofická fakulta, náměstí Jana Palacha 2, 116 38 Prague, Czech Republic Filozofická fakulta, náměstí Jana Palacha 2, 116 38 Prague, Czech Republic
    Author Talks

    The Department of Anglophone Literatures and Cultures cordially invities everyone interested to a discussion panel and a poetry reading with three acclaimed poets based in Scotland: Annie Brechin, Rob A. Mackenzie, and Medha Singh. The panelists will share their experiences with writing and publishing and read from their own works. As Blue Diode Press, founded […]

  • Honoring William Luers

    Knihovna Václava Havla, Ostrovní 13, Praha Knihovna Václava Havla, Ostrovní 13, Praha
    Author Talks

    Friend of the Czech Republic, Václav Havel, and many other Czech and Slovak fighters for democracy, William Luers, who passed away a year ago, would have turned 97 on May 15th. During his more than thirty-year long diplomatic career, Bill Luers held, among other positions, the positions of Assistant Secretary of State for Europe and […]