MINDING THE GAPS

12^th Brno International Conference of English, American, and Canadian Studies

Brno, 5^th–7^th February 2025

With a doctoral symposium preceding the event on 4^th February 2025.

Autumn Semester 2024 — Important Dates and Events

Classes	16 Sep – 20 Dec 2024
National Holidays	28 Oct (Monday)
Theses Topics deadline	13 October
Reading Week	18 – 22 Nov (except combined studies)
Thesis submission deadline (online + hard copy)	2 December (12:00)
BA State Exam (Written) BA Defences	20 - 21 Jan 2025 22 Jan 2025
MA State Exams	23 - 24 Jan 2025
MA Entrance Exam	27 Jan 25 (10:00)

The photo above is a token of our history: it comes from the celebration of the 50th Anniversary of The Gypsywood Players, our students’ theatre company, in 2015.

On Apr 29, 2022 we celebrated
Prof. Chudoba’s plane tree
and launched D. Sparling’s book Outside In.
See photos from the event.

100 Years of Teaching | Videos from the Virtual “Reunion”

Virtual Open House
(Dny otevřených dveří)

ENTER

20 Dec

Master's State Exams Schedule and Committees - January 2025

15 Oct

Professional Writing and Communication with Employers

In today's rapidly evolving job market, where competition is fierce and traditional career paths are being transformed, it is crucial for individuals to understand how to effectively represent themselves to stand out among their peers. This course aims to equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary to build a strong professional brand that aligns with their career goals and resonates with employers in the ever-changing job market.

15 Oct

A dozens year old translation project finished

The book Aesthetics of the Dramatic Art by Otakar Zich (1931) was published in translation into English by Pavel Drábek and Tomáš Kačer, following up on an unpublished translation by Samuel Kostomlatský

10 Oct

Vice-Rector's Award for Excellence in PhD Studies for Denisa Krásná

7 Oct

DEAS Research Seminar - Autumn 2024

12 Sep

The GW Players announce a new season - join us for Shakespeare's Macbeth!

Next season announcement by the GWP.

5 Sep

Intensive courses - Autumn 2024

27 Aug

Orientation week 2024

Orientation Week is regularly associated with the beginning of the autumn semester at the Faculty of Arts. New students can get acquainted with the members of their department, general requirements and specifics of their field of study.

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13 Jan 2025

Doctoral State Examination and Defence of Dissertation thesis - Mgr. Krittaya Unger

11:00 AM

Invitation to the public meeting of the committee for the defence of dissertation thesis held on Monday, 13 January, 2025, at 11:00 (CET – Prague).

22 Jan 2025

Bachelor Thesis Defense Schedule - January 2025

9:00 AM

We are using Phrase TMS in our translation courses free of charge. Phrase is a complete translation platform that includes translation memory, integrated machine and human translation, terminology management, and both online and desktop CAT tools.