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Pronunciation training using ultrasound

27.8.2020 News

How do we use ultrasound in phonetics? How can we use it for training lingual articulation? Read more in these guidelines.

ICPhS 2023 in Prague!

13.8.2019 News

The Institute of Phonetics is honoured to have been entrusted with hosting the 20th International Congress of Phonetic Sciences in 2023. ICPhS is coming back to Prague after 56 years!

rPraat + mPraat tool

29.5.2016 News

We are introducing a new tool, rPraat and mPraat, which interfaces acoustic analysis in Praat with the possibilities of general tools, R and Matlab. More information here.

Students Evaluate the Courses of the Winter Semester

10.1.2023 Faculty

The anonymous electronic evaluation of courses takes place from 9 to 22 January 2023. The results including comments are to be published at the beginning of February.

A Deep Fascination with the Land of the Rising Sun

4.1.2023 Faculty

Associate Professor Jan Sýkora from the Institute of Asian Studies at CU FA has been to Japan on countless occasions. The most influential stay was at Saga University on the island of Kyushu, where he studied between 1991 and 1994.

PF 2023

24.12.2022 Faculty

Pour féliciter 2023 Faculty of Arts, Charles University wishes you the best for the New Year.

The Operation of the Building in Na Příkopě 29 Will Be Limited

8.12.2022 Faculty

Due to an energy-saving reason, the operation of the Česká Spořitelna building will be reduced from 23 December 2022 to 12 February 2023. Though only slightly heated, its premises will remain accessible. Employees may briefly come in to deal with paperwork, but staying there throughout the working hours will not be possible due to the cold temperature.

The Centre for the Study of the Holocaust and Jewish Literature at CU FA Co-Organised an International Conference on the Terezín Declaration

7.12.2022 Faculty

The three-day conference, which was held at the beginning of November at the Foreign Ministry of the Czech Republic, addressed the current rise of antisemitism, xenophobia, and racism, highlighted the role of education, and called for redressing the wrongs of the Holocaust. The event also focused on the humanitarian situation in Ukraine.

Schwa Student Society Organizes Charity Book Sale

5.12.2022 Faculty

Traditional Christmas book sale co-organized by the Department of Anglophone Literatures and Cultures at CU FA will take place on 8 December from 2–7 pm in front of P104. Anyone can donate books on 5–7 December in the English and Romance Studies Library during its opening hours. All money raised will go to the People in Need charity. All books are welcome.

Daniel E. Freeman: Mysliveček’s Excellence

1.12.2022 Faculty

The 18th century Czech composer Josef Mysliveček is at last getting the attention he deserves, says acclaimed American musicologist for Forum Radio. If so, it is in no small part thanks to Freeman’s own extensive research into the composer’s music and life that has been recently translated by Petra Johana Poncarová from the Department of Anglophone Literatures and Cultures at CU FA.

Institute of Classical Archaeology at CU FA Uncovered Graves in Uzbekistan

23.11.2022 Faculty

A year ago, the Czech-Uzbek expedition discovered 60 graves from the 3rd–2nd century BC on the outskirts of the Iskandar Tepa settlement in Uzbekistan. Now, the archaeologists opened six of them to acquire data about the population that lived there. Some of the graves have provided extremely valuable data, artifacts, skeletal remains, and samples for further analysis.

Forum Radio: A Look Back at the Velvet Revolution

21.11.2022 Faculty

On the 17 November, Czechs are marking the anniversary of the Velvet Revolution sparked when communist police brutally cracked down on students in 1989. How Czechs look back on those days now is the subject of the interview with well-known social historian and Vice-Dean of CU FA doc. Jakub Rákosník.


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