Applications are now open for a new position: Research Fellow (Moral and/or Social Philosophy) in Professor John Lippitt's ERC-CZ project "Combatting self-righteousness - a vice of the digital age ".
Deadline: March 28th, 2024.
Deadline: March 28th, 2024.
On February 24, 2022, the Russian Federation launched an invasion of Ukraine. With the recent geopolitical developments, Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies believes that raising awareness about the importance of supporting Ukraine in its war against the agressor is now more importnat than ever.
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Serhij Kiš: This week, we mark the second year since the Russian invasion of Ukraine (if you don’t count the annexation of Crimea in 2014). Where were you at that time?

There is a crack, a crack, in everything.
That’s how the light gets in.
-Leonard Cohen
On 9 February, the Karolinum of Charles University hosted the official launch of the 5-year project Beyond Security: Role of Conflict in Resilience-Building (CoRe), of which the Faculty of Arts and Philosophy, University of Pardubice is a part.
March 1st, 2024, 10h00 – 16h00
University of Pardubice, EB Building (See attached map).
(Sessions) Room E2; (Breaks) Room 01019
Online Attendance: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/89265998670?pwd=Ek0tMo49iA1Rcqaq03Bas4JKhnm0kF.1
A new call for internal grants was just published. We want to support students of the Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies (Centre for Ethics included) in their research activities (writing PhD./MA thesis, writing research papers). The deadline for applications is February 28th. The maximum stipend will be 90 000 CZK.
More information on the Internal grants webpage: https://kfr.upce.cz/en/internal-grants
Hejnice, Czech Republic, June 2-8, 2024
Deadline: February 25, 2024
The Environmental Philosophy Summer School aims to bring together PhD students and advanced master's students interested in a wide range of topics in environmental philosophy. It offers a unique opportunity to engage in discussions with leading scholars in the field, acquire valuable experience and expertise, and establish a new scholarly network.
We cordially invite you to an event organized as part of MIGHT, Dr. Silvia Caprioglio Panizza's Marie Sklodowska-Curie Project.
You will have 2 opportunities to participate in this event, in Prague and in Pardubice.
Dates/Times/Locations:
We are happy to announce the publication of this new anthology on the philosophy of Jan Patočka, entitled Jan Patočka and the Phenomenology of Life After Death! The initial idea for the volume was forged during our workshop “Death and Afterlife” in November 2021. The collection contains the work of Ondrej Beran, Niklas Forsberg, Antony Fredriksson, Tomas Hejduk and Hugo Stranberg all affiliated with our Centre.