Department of Middle Eastern Studies


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Welcome to DMES

21/02/2020 News

The Department of Middle Eastern Studies (DMES) provides education and research in the languages, literature, and history of the region as well as in its relation to Europe and the present and past of the region’s cultures that originated in the Middle Eastern region. Currently, the department offers education in the following programmes: Middle Eastern […]

Iran: Current Development

11/04/2023 News

The Department of Middle Eastern Studies of Charles University and Madžlis Student Association would like to cordially invite you to a panel discussion called ” Iran – Current Development”. Four speakers will take part in the panel, distinguished guest Dr Afshin Shahi among them. The panel will address Iran’s human rights issues by highlighting the […]

Jin, Jiyan, Azadi: The Revolutionary Rupture and New Horizons in the Politics of Liberation in Iran

12/01/2023 News

Department of Middle Eastern Studies and Film Festival ÍRÁN:CI cordially invite you to a lecture by Professor Dr Abbas Vali „Jin, Jiyan, Azadi: The Revolutionary Rupture and New Horizons in the Politics of Liberation in Iran“. The lecture will be held on Friday,13 January 2023 at 15:00 in Celetná 13, room 1.08. The revolutionary rupture […]

Social Change: Challenges for Modern Iran

07/11/2022 News

Iran is experiencing the most turbulent period since 2009. The protests after the death of Mahsa Amini will be lasting for eight weeks on 11/11. They have surpassed recent waves of social unrest in social, geographic, and ethnic scope. The presence of women and demands for personal freedom are changing both the nature of political […]

PhD Applications 2023/2024

27/10/2022 News

The Department of Middle Eastern Studies (Faculty of Art, Charles University) is currently accepting research proposals from PhD applicants for the academic year 2023/2024. The Middle Eastern Studies Programme is organised together with the Oriental Institute (The Czech Academy of Sciences). We welcome historical, philological and interdisciplinary projects, especially focusing on modern and contemporary issues […]

500 Years of Hebrew Teaching, Studies and Collecting at Oxford University

27/10/2022 News

On Monday, 24 October 2022 Christ Church Library will host an international one-day in-person conference on ‘500 Years of Hebrew Teaching, Hebrew Studies and Hebrew Collecting in Oxford’. We have invited 6 speakers to Oxford from Israel, the US, Germany and the Czech Republic, one of them being Olga Sixtová from the Department of Middle […]

Jewish Traces in Southern Morocco

27/10/2021 News

The research team from Jewish Traces in the Southern Morocco published an article on the project and its technical aspects “Earthen Jewish Architecture of Southern Morocco: Documentation of Unfired Brick Synagogues and Mellahs in the Drâa-Tafilalet Region”, which was published in the periodical Applied Sciences. We congratulate our colleagues on the publication and wish the […]

PhD Applications

28/01/2021 News

The Department of Middle Eastern Studies (Faculty of Art, Charles University) is currently accepting research proposals from PhD applicants for the academic year 2021/2022. The Middle Eastern Studies Programme is organised together with the Oriental Institute (The Czech Academy of Sciences). We welcome historical, philological and interdisciplinary projects, especially focusing on modern and contemporary issues […]

CANCELLED – Kent Schull: Forced Migration in the Middle East

20/02/2020 News

Kent Schull’s lecture has been cancelled. We apologise for any inconvenience. Department of Middle Eastern Studies and Oriental Institute of the Czech Academy of Sciences invite you to next installment of the Middle East Lecture Series! Professor Kent Schull (Binghamton University) will give his lecture on the topic of Forced Migration in the Middle East: […]

Frédéric Volpi: Protest Movements and Islamist Mobilisation in North Africa

26/11/2019 News

Department of Middle Eastern Studies and Oriental Institute of the Czech Academy of Sciences invite you to next installment of the Middle East Lecture Series! Profesor Frédéric Volpi (The University of Edinburgh) will give his lecture on the topic of Protest Movements and Islamist Mobilisation in North Africa: Looking Beyond the Arab Uprisings on Thursday, […]

Cancelled – Merouan Mekouar: Drawing the Wrong Lessons

01/11/2019 News

Merouan Mekouar’s lecture has been cancelled. We apologise for any inconvenience. Department of Middle Eastern Studies and Oriental Institute of the Czech Academy of Sciences invite you to next installment of the Middle East Lecture Series! Dr. Merouan Mekouar (York University) will give his lecture on the topic of Drawing the Wrong Lessons: Morocco and the […]

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Faculty of Arts, Charles University, Supports the Month of LGBTQ+ Community

01/06/2023 Faculty

Every June, Pride Month draws attention to the rights and culture of sexual minorities and the ongoing discrimination and homophobia against LGBTQ+ people. This year, CU FA joins the event with a series of lectures and discussion sessions aimed not only at raising awareness of LGBTQ+ but also at the history, literature, philosophy, and other related fields.

Eight PhD Students of CU FA Received Anglo-Czech Educational Fund Scholarship

25/05/2023 Faculty

The scholarships enable PhD students and young researchers to spend part of their studies at prestigious universities in the United Kingdom. This exceptional support helps to connect young humanities scholars with world-class institutions.

Evaluate Courses of the Summer Semester. Students Evaluate by 28 May

15/05/2023 Faculty

Anonymous electronic evaluation of courses takes place from 15 to 28 May. The feedback improves the quality of your studies and of your fellow students’ studies.

Forum Radio: When there was a “Little Berlin” in Prague

12/05/2023 Faculty

A new monograph <i>Little Berlin in Big Prague</i> was published by Dr Lenka Kerdová, an artist, academic researcher and history of visual art graduate from the Faculty of Arts, Charles University. The book is based on reseach from her PhD dissertation examining Prague architecture during the interwar period, specifically buildings designed by German-speaking architects.

French State Secretary for European Affairs Visited Charles University

11/05/2023 Faculty

Laurence Boone delivered her speech on 27 April 2023 in the Patriotic Hall of Carolinum, where she was greeted by the Vice-Rector of CU, Prof. Voldřichová Beránková, Dr. Zora Hesová from the Department of Political Science at CU FA, and Jan Kolínský from the student society POLIS.

“Rendez-vouz en France”: Everything You Need to Know about Studying in France

03/05/2023 Faculty

Campus France in the Czech Republic organizes a meeting on Thursday, 4 May 2023, at 4 pm in room P104 in the main building of CU FA to present the possibilities of studies and internships in France. The interactive session will be held in English.

Prof. Miroslav Bárta Became a New Member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

25/04/2023 Faculty

The Academy has named the Egyptologist and archaeologist from the Czech Institute of Egyptology at CU FA on 19 April 2023. He has become one of more than 40 International Honorary Members from 23 countries.

New from Charles Games: A Climate Crisis Survival Game

17/04/2023 Faculty

Charles Games has launched Beecarbonize, a new educational game about the climate crisis. “Through the game you explore the new technologies, protect nature and modernise industry to reduce carbon emissions,” says developer Ondřej Trhoň who is currently a teacher of the study programme New Media Studies at the Faculty of Arts, Charles University.

Dean’s Day on 6 April

03/04/2023 Faculty

There will be no classes or other activities on this day. All students and faculty staff have a day off. Faculty buildings will be closed.

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Katedra Blízkého východu Vás srdečně zve na setkání a praktický workshop s Prof. Chálidem El Biltágím, vedoucím katedry bohemistiky na univerzitě Ajn Šams v Káhiře a nejvýraznějším překladatelem české literatury do arabštiny, o problematice překladu[...]
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      • Viktor Bielický
      • Daniel Boušek
      • Petr Felčer
      • Burak Hilmioğlu
      • Tereza Jermanová
      • Filip Kaas
      • Mona Khademi
      • Jakub Koláček
      • Zuzana Kříhová
      • Jitka Malečková
      • Ľubomír Novák
      • František Ondráš
      • Adam Pospíšil
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      • Olga Sixtová
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  • Research
    • Hebrew Palaeography of Early Modern Ashkenaz
    • Prague Center for Jewish Studies
    • Lexicographic Database of Bedouin Dialects
    • Jewish Traces in Southern Morocco