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Earth Day Festival

Students Against Violence (SAV) welcomes Earth Day Festival! On April 22, 2024, join SAV and other AAU Clubs for a day of celebrating the earth, spring weather, creativity, and good vibes! A clothing swap will be conducted in the courtyard from 10 am to 4 pm with the help of the AAU Fashion club. Students […]

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Trivia Night with Prof. Joel Imhoof

The ever-popular Trivia Night is back, this time on April 18, 2024, from 7 pm to 8:30 pm, in Café des Taxi! Once a month, students come together for the least stressful and probably one of the most fun quizzes of the semester: AAU Trivia Nights. These events, led by Professor Joel Imhoof, feature teams […]

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Camp-o-Rama Film Series with Rob Warren

Calling all cinephiles! On April 18, 2024, 6:30 pm, in the AAU library, it will be Lecturer Rob Warren’s turn to be held accountable for his reprehensible taste in film! For the AAU Film Watchers club, AAU Library, and School of Humanities & Social Sciences are back with a film series like no other before! […]

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Portrait of AAU Provost Emerita & Author Milada Polišenská to be Unveiled

A portrait of Dr. Milada Polišenská, senior lecturer and provost emerita at AAU, by painter Ondřej Roubík will be unveiled on April 18, 2024 at 3:30 pm in room 2.02 (student lounge). Light refreshments will be provided. Dr. Milada Polišenská is a distinguished senior lecturer and provost emerita at AAU, specializing in the modern history […]

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Virtual Open House

Are you considering AAU and want to learn more about our university but can’t make it to the campus? No problem—you can still get to know AAU online! Virtual Open Houses allow you to explore what it might be like studying in English at Prague’s oldest private university, while earning an internationally-recognized degree. Our admissions […]

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AAU History & Philosophy Seminar: Sense and Censorship, the Emergence of Modern Ireland

Ireland from circa 1945 to 1969 underwent a dramatic transformation from a society where a conservative consensus was dominant to an increasingly liberal and open society. Most notable was the change from a church and state that were inward-looking and distrustful of novelty to one where the country joined the rest of the world and […]

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Workshop: the US Election Process Abroad

Come for a dynamic and informative voter registration information session, hosted by AAU in collaboration with the U.S. Embassy Consular Section. This event will be held on April 16, 2024, from 5:45 pm to 7 pm, in room 2.07, and is specially crafted to guide you through the maze of voter registration, especially if you’re […]

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AAU Annual Ball 2024

Don your black suit and tie attire. The AAU Annual Ball is back! This year’s ball will take place on April 13, 2024, at Empire Hall (Slovanský dům, Na Příkopě 859/22, 110 00 Nové Město). Doors open at 6 pm, with a proper start at 7 pm. Come for a night of invigorating jazz and swing music and […]

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Professors in the Pub: Nuclear Weapons

Each month, come to Café des Taxis to have a drink and discuss important world events with professors and subject-matter experts. Share your questions and views and join the long tradition of politics in the pub!  This month: For close to two decades, the threat of nuclear weapons has been growing more frequent and intense. Since Russia’s […]

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A Discussion w/ Radio 1 DJs Jana Kománková & Douglas Arellanes

Author and DJ Jana Kománková will be at AAU on April 11, 2024 to discuss her book, Radio 1: Life on the Air, as well as her time at Radio 1. The even will commence at 6:30 pm in the Art Studio (room 1.31). Life on the Air, which was published in Czech last October […]

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EU Parliament Elections Voter Registration Drive

This event will take place on April 11, at 5:45 pm, in room 2.07, and be aimed primarily at helping EU citizens learn about the voting process in Czechia, with the goal of encouraging voting and civil engagement. It will also feature a general overview of the upcoming EU Parliament elections and a Q & […]

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Information Evening: Interested in Writing a History Thesis?

Writing your history thesis may prove one of the most challenging aspects of your academic career. Well, we have good news: help is coming your way. On April 10, 2024, from 6 pm to 7:30 pm, in room 3.12, a panel of AAU historians—comprising Ebru Akcasu, Jakub Drabik, Vojtech Ripka, and Gerald Power—will be on-site […]

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AAU Open Lectures: a Conversation with Author Helen Oyeyemi

Prague-based author Helen Oyeyemi will visit AAU on April 10, 2024, to discuss her new book Parasol Against the Axe with AAU lecturer Seth Rogoff. The conversation will take place at 4 pm, in room 2.07. Oyeyemi’s ten books include Mr. Fox, What Is Not Yours Is Not Yours and Gingerbread. She is a recipient […]

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Feminist, Researcher, Politician: a Lecture and Q & A with Michaela Marks Tomin

Spokesperson Michaela Marks Tomin will give a lecture at AAU on April 8, 2024, from 3 pm to 4:30 pm in room 2.07. Tomin is an expert in the fields of equal opportunities, social and family policy, and children’s rights. She will speak about her life in politics, time as the minister of social affairs, […]

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AAU Alumni Reunions: SBA, MBA, Law

Graduates of AAU, the alma mater is calling you home! If you’re are an alumnus or alumna of the School of Business Administration, the MBA program, or the John H. Carey II School of Law , it’s time to return to the Thurn-Taxis Palace to reunite and meet with former classmates, teachers, and others of […]

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These Tensions are Alive: an Afternoon Screening

As part of the upcoming Moving Center Literary Festival, AAU will host “These Tensions are Alive”, a screening of three documentaries, on April 4, 2024, from 2:30 pm to approximately 9 pm, in room 2.07. The documentaries and their contents are as follows: Each film will be followed by a Q & A with the […]

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Rapid-fire Easter Egg Hunt

You might think Easter will end as Sunday comes to a close, and you would be wrong. For this year, the bunny’s work will not finish with Pascha but pour into the succeeding week. Yes, in the wee hours of Tuesday, stealthily will he enter the AAU courtyard to plant sundry treasures for some fortunate […]

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Virtual Open House: School of International Relations & Diplomacy

Are you interested in studying international relations and diplomacy at AAU and want to learn more but can’t make it for an on-campus visit? Connect directly with our School of International Relations & Diplomacy through this virtual open house! Join us on March 27, 2024 to learn about the various programs and concentrations our School […]

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In-Person/ Hybrid Open House

Are you deciding which university is right for you? Explore what it might be like studying in English in a multinational environment with classmates from over 80 countries, all at a school with top Czech and American accreditation! In-person/hybrid open houses are an ideal way for you to experience first-hand the value of an AAU […]

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Virtual Open House: School of Journalism, Media, and Visual Arts

Are you interested in studying journalism, media, and visual arts at AAU and want to learn more but can’t make it for an on-campus visit? Connect directly with our School of Journalism, Media, and Visual Arts through this virtual open house! Join us on March 21, 2024 to learn about the various programs and concentrations […]

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