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 […]

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 […]

Necati Alkan: Scientific Method Guides Their Steps

30/09/2019 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! Dr. Necati Alkan (Otto-Friedrich-Universität Bamberg) will give his lecture on the topic of Scientific method guides their steps: Two Late Ottoman Officials between Modernity and Tradition in the Province of […]

Generic Analysis of Speech Introduction in Persian Media: Patterns of Religiously Motivated Language

28/05/2019 News

How do religious concepts and expressions in introductonary sections of Persian media thematize discourse and shape the mind of Iranian society? Dr. Jalilifar will explore the position of these expressions, the functions they serve and the targets they address. Date and time: 4 June 2019 at 17:00 Place: Room 238, Celetná 20, 110 00 Prague Poster: Generic Analysis […]

Charles Tripp: Power and Ridicule

30/04/2019 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! Professor Charles Tripp (SOAS University of London) will give his lecture on the topic of Power and Ridicule: political mockery and subversion in the Middle East and North Africa on Thursday, 16 […]

Alain Dieckhoff: After the General Elections of April 9th

29/03/2019 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! Professor Alain Dieckhoff (CERI, Sciences Po) will give his lecture on the topic of After the General Elections of April 9th: Whither Israel? on Thursday, 11. April 2019, 17:45 at Jan […]

Marilyn Booth: Authorizing feminist readings of Islamic history

18/03/2019 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! Professor Marilyn Booth (University of Oxford) will giver his lecture on the topic of Authorizing feminist readings of Islamic history: Zaynab Fawwaz and the gender politics of Egyptian public discourse […]

Hugh Kennedy: The Changing Meanings of the Word ‚Sultan‘ in the History of Islamic Rulership

22/02/2019 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! Professor Hugh Kennedy (SOAS University of London) will giver his lecture on the topic of The Changing Meanings of the Word ‚Sultan‘ in the History of Islamic Rulership on Thursday, 28. […]

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Professor of Jewish History and Thinking, Hillel J. Kieval, Has Received Silver Medal of CU FA

12/05/2022 Faculty

The dean of CU FA, Eva Lehečková, has been awarded Hillel J. Kieval from Washington University in St. Louis for his contribution to Jewish history in Central Europe and his persisting support of Jewish Studies in the Czech Republic.

Evaluation of the Summer Semester Courses Has Been Launched

12/05/2022 Faculty

The anonymous electronic evaluation of courses take place from 10 to 29 May. The results including the comments will be released in the middle of June.

Ibero-American Week Is Just Around the Corner

03/05/2022 Faculty

Universidad de Chile and Charles University co-organize Ibero-American Week that is to take place from 9 to 13 May. As part of the event, the 27th Ibero-American Prize for student essays will be awarded and the Centre for Ibero-American Studies at CU FA will hold a conference on the bicentennial of the independence processes in Brazil, Mexico and Peru.

Vote in the Elections to the Academic Senate of CU FA

02/05/2022 Faculty

The presentations for the upcoming elections (to be held from 10 am on 17 May to 5 pm on 18 May) for the period 2022–2025 have been published.

Prof. Jacobsen Introduces Law Books and Faroese Ballads

26/04/2022 Faculty

The Faculty of Arts, Charles University, and the Faculty of Humanities CU cordially invites you to a cycly of lectures by Prof. Helen Frances Leslie-Jacobsen (University of Bergen) that will be held at both faculties from 26 to 29 April 2022.

The Elections to the Academic Senate of CU FA Are Approaching

19/04/2022 Faculty

Candidates can submit their nominations until 23 April 2022, the elections will be held online from 10 am on 17 May to 5 pm on 18 May 2022.

Job Offers at Faculty of Arts, Charles University

11/04/2022 Faculty

The Faculty of Arts, Charles University, is looking for academic, technical, and economic staff. All offers are both in Czech and English.

Boris Nemtsov Scholarship Has Been Announced

06/04/2022 Faculty

In relation to the armed conflict in Ukraine, the Boris Nemtsov Foundation for Freedom, the Zimin Foundation, and the Faculty of Arts, Charles University, announce five two-year scholarships for Ukrainian citizens.

Conference of Four Countries Offers Crucial Lessons

05/04/2022 Faculty

Charles University brought together top members of the legislative branches in the Czech Republic, Estonia, Lithuania, and Latvia, to mark 100 years since the Czechoslovaks recognised the independence of the three Baltic states. Doc. Kristina Ante (Department of East European Studies at CU FA) had a presentation on how these countries are viewed by the Czechs.

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      • Tereza Jermanová
      • Mona Khademi
      • Pavel Kocman
      • Zuzana Kříhová
      • Petr Kučera
      • Jitka Malečková
      • Ľubomír Novák
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    • Hebrew Palaeography of Early Modern Ashkenaz
    • Prague Center for Jewish Studies
    • Lexicographic Database of Bedouin Dialects
    • Jewish Traces in Southern Morocco