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May 2023

22 May
15 Sep

Czechs get to know the Arab world, Arabs life in the Czech Republic, Orientalists/Arabists

The exhibition at the Department of Classical Studies will present prominent representatives of the Arab community living in Prague and its surroundings, as well as Arabists/orientalists involved in the Czech-Arab Society for a long time, who celebrated significant anniversaries in 2022.

22 May

Islamic Universalism in International Relations

The lecture of the leading Czech Arabist Prof. Eduard Gombár will present Islamic universalism in the broader context of similar military-political universalisms in medieval history.

from 3:00 PM

22 May

Opening of the exhibition Son of the Desert - traveller and photographer Alois Musil (1868-1944)

The exhibition in the foyer of the B2 building will present a selection of Musil's photographs from his travels in the Middle East as well as a replica of Musil's map of northern Hijaz.

from 4:30 PM

23 May
15 Sep

Son of the Desert - traveller and photographer Alois Musil (1868-1944)

The exhibition in the foyer of the B2 building will present a selection of Musil's photographs from his travels in the Middle East as well as a replica of Musil's map of northern Hijaz.

24 May

Impact of climate change policies: Behavioral insights (Seminar Series)

LATA GANGADHARAN, Monash University

from 5:15 PM

26 May

Philosophical Theater: The Call of the Basilisk

What will happen the moment humanity creates an AI that excels not only in intelligence skills, but also in moral reasoning? Should we fear something whose sole purpose is to improve us? The Philosophical Theater presents their own retrofuturistic drama about why within the framework of artificial intelligence one should not think about mercy and whether it wouldn't be better to listen to the Call of the Basilisk.

from 8:00 PM to 9:15 PM

31 May
3 Jun

25th Annual Congress of Mediterranean Studies Association 2023

The 25th Annual Congress of Mediterranean Studies Association is going to take place in 2023 in Brno! MSA is going to organize it in collaboration with the Department of Classical Studies, Faculty of Arts, Masaryk University.

31 May

Large language models and the production of student professional texts

An informal faculty discussion designed especially for academic staff on the problems and challenges associated with the use of generative artificial intelligence tools in the creation of various types of student theses. Are we letting big language models into the classroom? Do we have a choice? And how do we assign theses in a meaningful way in light of the new massively expanded text generation tools?

from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM

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