Summer School at Masaryk University 2019

The list of programs is available at the website

a. World in Transition and Central European Transformation: Lessons Learnt (16 June – 7 July), field trips to Prague, Vienna and Budapest (2 nights in each place); credit value: 8 ECTS

b. Authors’ Reading Month: Guest of Honour Romania, aka Balkan Academy (1-29 July, participation either two weeks or the whole month is feasible). This is a program that looks at contemporary and historical Balkan, not just through a conventional academic program, but also through meetings with living Romanian intellectuals and writers (one night a different person). Program is free – students have to cover only accommodation, plus small fees for individual cultural events.

c. Czech Culture of the 20th Century (10 July – 29 July); This summer program consists of 3 modules:

A: Leoš Janáček – His Life and Works

B: The 1960s in Czech Cinema – The Czech New Wave and Beyond

C: Karel Čapek and Václav Havel – Theatre against Totality

field trips to Vienna, Budapest, Prague; credit value: 3 ECTS

d. Central Europe – A Birthplace of Modernity (15 July – 4 August), field trips to Prague and Vienna (TBC); Full fee: TBC; credit value: 6 ECTS

e. Summer Lab Research Internships at Masaryk University (27 May – 19 July) - combination of supervised lab work with a rich cultural program on Central Europe. Field trips to Prague, Budapest and Vienna; credit value: 15 ECTS

f. Business projects with PRINCE – this is a program for students (or young professionals) who wish to develop their skills and become professionally certified in project management. This program is offered in two modes – a week (3-7 June) or three weeks (3-28 June).