3 ECTS max. 25 students 6 weeks / 2 hours per week
Friday: 12:30-14:00 (room 001, ground floor, main building of the Faculty of Arts)
Final assessment requirements:
Regular attendance + final written test immediately after the last lecture; no absence allowed. In case of one absence, student must submit a paper (5 standard pages + references; in English/French/Russian or Czech) to ass. prof. Voldřichová Beránková (co-ordinator of the module) in order to obtain the credits. The topic of the paper must be related to the module. More than one absence will result in non-fulfilment of the entire course.
Czech Culture is a graded module. Grading is based on results of the final written test: 1 = excellent, 2 = good, 3 = average, 4 = fail 13. 11. 2015 (12h30-14h00) 1) Mgr.Tomáš Renner, renner@fsv.cuni.cz
The European and Central-European Historical Context of Czech Development after 1989: ideas on european integration and the future of Czechoslovakia/Czech Republic. 20. 11. 2015 (12h30-14h00) 2) Prof. JUDr. Igor Tomeš, CSc., tomes@volny.cz
Short history of the Czechoslovak social state (1918-1992)
Annotation: The Austrian Heritage. The post-War I social turmoil and solutions to reduce the tension. Reactions to the world crisis 1929. Nazism. Post-war II problems and solutions. The 1948 communist putsch. Sovietisation. The Prague spring. The intervention and normalization. 1989 and thereafter. The peaceful separation of the Czechs and Slovaks. 27. 11. 2015 (12h30-14h00) - CANCELLED DUE TO SUDDEN HEALTH INDISPOSITION OF THE INSTRUCTOR, RESCHEDULED ON THE 8TH JANUARY 2016 3) Prof. JUDr. Igor Tomeš, CSc., tomes@volny.cz
Contemporary social policy reforms (problems and solutions)
Annotation: the social reform scenario.The1995 reforms and their problems. The 2004-2006 reforms and their problems. The 2010-2013 reforms and their problems. 4. 12. 2015 (12h30-14h00) 4) Mgr. Stanislav Caletka, stanislav.caletka@centrum.cz
Czech Parliament and Parliamentarism I. (Senate)
* Passport or ID card necessary / visit to the Czech Parliament 11. 12. 2015 (12h30-14h00) 5) Mgr. Stanislav Caletka, stanislav.caletka@centrum.cz
Czech Parliament and Parliamentarism II. (Chamber of Deputies)
* Passport or ID card necessary / visit to the Czech Parliament 18. 12. 2015 (12h30-14h00) 6) Mgr. Andrea Baršová, barsova@seznam.cz
Roma in the Czech Republic and in Europe - the development of public policies at the national level and current approaches 8. 1. 2016 (12h30-14h00)
REPLACEMENT OF THE THIRD LECTURE final written test (EN) immediately after the last lecture (max. 30 minutes)