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Právě vyšlo: Minuty mezi životem a smrtí. Proměny záchranné služby (1952–2003)

HLAVÁČEK, Jiří (ed.). Praha, Karolinum Press, 2026. ISBN 978-80-246-6247-3...

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Exhibition Kriegel (1908–1979): Doctor – Politician – Photographer

May 20 - August 31 2026, Instituto Cervantes de Praga (Na Rybníčku 6, Praha 1)...

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Harald Engler: Experiences of Transformation

lecture, May 20 2026, 13:00, Institute of Philosophy of the Czech Academy of Sciences (Jilská 1, Prague 1, 1st floor)...

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Queering 20th Century East Central Europe. Archives-Emotions-Histories

Conference, May 26–28, 2026, Faculty of Humanities, Charles University, and Laichter House, Prague...

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Book World Prague 2026

May 14-17, 2026, Výstaviště Praha Holešovice...

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After Industry: Cities and Regions in Transformation

international conference, 14-15 May 2026, Akademické konferenční centrum (Husova 4a, Praha 1) / Kampus Hybernská (Hybernská 4, Prague 1)...

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The 24th annual competition for the Josef Pekar Prize 2026

for historians up to 35 years of age, closing date 31 May 2026...

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Frank Bösch: Dealing with Dictators: Germany's Relations to Worldwide Autocracies since 1950

lecture, 11 May 2026, 17.30, Faculty of Arts, Charles University (nám. Jana Palacha 1/2, Praha 1, P200)...

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Seminar: “To Stop Means to Become Oneself”: Queer Temporalities in Post-Socialist Russian Culture

29 April 2026, 16:00, Institute of Contemporary History of the Czech Academy of Sciences (Vlašská 355/9, Praha 1)...

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Call for Abstracts: Public History Forum V: The Burdens of Heritage

Conference, November 26–27, 2026, Prague...

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Call for Papers: A Foreigners' War, Their Own Memory

International Conference, November 25–26, 2026, Military History Institute, U Památníku 2, Prague...

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Meeting of the Czech-Slovak Commission of Historians

academic seminar 14-15 April 2026, The Faculty of Arts at Constantine the Philosopher University in Nitra...

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Exhibition opening: Power and Politics in the Stories of World War II Memorials

8 April 2026, 17:00, Ponrepo Cinema Café (Bartolomějská 11, Prague 1)...

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Punitive education. On the relationship between violence, ideology and care in "total institutions" under communist rule

international conference, 15 - 17. April 2026, Gedenkstätte Bautzner Straße (Bautzner Straße 112a, Dresden)...

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The Power of Objects: Materiality Between the Past and the Future

National Technical Museum (Kostelní 1320/42, Prague 7)...

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Seminar: Normalization and Postmodernism: Not Just Czech Art History, 1970–1990

25 March 2026, 16:00, Institute of Contemporary History of the Czech Academy of Sciences (Vlašská 355/9, Praha 1)...

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Cycle Every Film is a Small Victory Restitution and repatriation of Ghanaian Art

9 March 2026, 19:30, Ponrepo cinema (Bartolomějská 11, Prague 1)...

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Colloquium Carolinum - forum for Czech and Slovak studies

13 March, 9:30, Vila Lanna (V Sadech 1, Prague 6)...

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Ute Frevert - The Politics of Humiliation: Shame and Shaming in Modern History

lecture, 24 March, 17:00, Czech Academy of Sciences (Národní 3, Praha 1, Room 206)...

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Seminar: "Liberec, Liberec, I stole a Persian carpet." Towards a new understanding of the distribution of German property and its role in the post-war development of Czechoslovakia

25 February 2026, 16:00, Institute of Contemporary History of the Czech Academy of Sciences (Vlašská 355/9, Praha 1)...

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Město, architektura a ideologie

workshop pro učitelstvo, 19. února, 15:30, ÚSD (Vlašská 355/9, Praha 1) ...

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Postsocialist Transformation as a World of Meaning: Domination, Agency and Sense-Making

international conference 12-13 February, Vila Lanna (V Sadech 1, Praha 6)...

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Book Launch - Anna Dobrowolska: Polish Sexual Revolutions

11 February, 18:00, Skautský institut (Staroměstské náměstí 4, Praha 1)...

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Seminars in the summer semester of 2026

25 February - 24 June 2026, 16:00, Institute of Contemporary History of the Czech Academy of Sciences (Vlašská 355/9, Praha 1)...

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Seminar: The Münchner Platz Dresden Memorial and the Czech Victim Group: Research, Education and Remembrance

28 January 2026, 16:00, Institute of Contemporary History of the Czech Academy of Sciences (Vlašská 355/9, Praha 1)...

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New Book: Between Solidarity and Disappointment. Czechia in the Covid and Post-Covid Era

HOUDA, Přemysl – FILIP, Miroslav – PILNÁČEK, Matouš (eds.). Prague, Nakladatelství Karolinum, 2026. ISBN 978-80-246-6247-3...

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CfP: Colloquium Carolinum

31 January 2026...

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Cycle Every Film Is a Small Victory: History, Land, Film

13 January 2026, 19:30, Ponrepo cinema (Bartolomějská 11, Praha 1)...

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PF 2026

We wish you a wonderful and peaceful Christmas and all the best for 2026!

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Book presentation: "Vážený soudruhu prezidente" ("Dear Comrade President")

15 November 2026, 17:00, Parliamentary Library (Komunardů 1634/44, Prague 7)...

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Seminar: Twice on reformist communism: a dialogue on the meaning of political vision

17 October 2025, 16:00, Institute of Contemporary History of the Czech Academy of Sciences (Vlašská 355/9, Praha 1)...

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Cycle Every film is a small victory: And now the revolution

15 December 2025, 18:00, Ponrepo cinema (Bartolomějská 11, Praha 1)...

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New Book: L’udácký mozog. Štefan Polakovič a slovenský politický katolicizmus

LENČÉŠOVÁ, Michaela. L’udácký mozog. Štefan Polakovič a slovenský politický katolicizmus. Vydání první. Bratislava: Paradigma Publishing, 2025. 232 stran. ISBN 9788097449230...

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presentation of Peter Bugge's book České světy

8 December 2025, 16:30, the Institute of Czech Literature of the Czech Academy of Sciences. (Na Florenci 3, Prague 1)...

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Výzva k podání nabídek: realizace výstavy (2026)

„Služba vlasti: Každodennost povinné vojenské služby v českých zemích (1868–2004)“...

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Industrial Conflicts and Institutional Resilience in Modern and Contemporary History

international workshop, 8 December 2025, Akademic Conference Centre (Husova 4a, Prague 1)...

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Commemorative ceremony at the Pirna-Sonnenstein Memorial

15 December, 13:00, Pirna-Sonnenstein Memorial, Pirna...

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Sergej Radčenko: To Run the World

představení knihy, 26 November, 17:30, Faculty of Arts UK (Nám. Jana Palacha 1/2, Prague 1)...

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Seminar: Breaking anonymity. Research on victims of the National Socialist “euthanasia” in Pirna-Sonnenstein and Großschweidnitz

26 November 2025, 16:00, Institute of Contemporary History of the Czech Academy of Sciences (Vlašská 355/9, Praha 1)...

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Prague International Conference of Slovak and Czech Secondary School Students on the 80th Anniversary of the End of World War II

International conference, November 21, 2025, House of National Minorities (Vocelova 602/3, Prague 2)...

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Lost Youth in Army Records

exhibition, 3 November - 31 December, South Bohemian Research Library, Lidická 1, České Budějovice...

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New Book: Zakázaná víra. Nelegální náboženské menšiny v komunistickém Československu

PÁCHA, Martin. Zakázaná víra. Nelegální náboženské menšiny v komunistickém Československu. Praha, Argo, 2025. 240 s. ISBN 978-80-257-4715-5...

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New Book: "Vážený soudruhu prezidente". Dopisy československých občanů prezidentům republiky v letech 1968-1989

VILÍMEK, Tomáš. "Vážený soudruhu prezidente". Dopisy československých občanů prezidentům republiky v letech 1968-1989. Praha, Academia, 2025. 360 s. ISBN 978-80-200-3663-6...

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