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Prague City Guide Tour 2025 Prague City Guide Tour 2025 19. 3. 2025 Authors: Zlata Pidperyho and Anna Piliuhina On the 7th and 15th of March 2025, we held our traditional Prague city tour for the summer semester Erasmus students.
Internship at the Consulate in Hong Kong is the Best Experience, Says an Asian Studies Student Internship at the Consulate in Hong Kong is the Best Experience, Says an Asian Studies Student 17. 3. 2025 Author: Klára Krautwurstová Klára Krautwurstová, a master’s student in Asian Studies, sends her greetings from her internship at the Czech Consulate in Hong Kong and encourages others: go for it too!
Transnational Training, Education, and Knowledge Exchange in Revolutionary Cuba Transnational Training, Education, and Knowledge Exchange in Revolutionary Cuba 11. 3. 2025 Author: editors Dr. Katerina Brezinova, a head of the Iberoamerian Center of Metrpolitan University Prague, is just back from the University of Cambridge’s Newnham College. Along with Tanya Harmer from the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) and Emily Snyder from University of Cambridge, Dr. Brezinova has organized there a two-day international conference: "Transnational Training, Education, and Knowledge Exchange in Revolutionary Cuba." (March 7-8, 2025)
Indian Ambassador Visits MUP to Discuss Closer Cooperation Indian Ambassador Visits MUP to Discuss Closer Cooperation 25. 2. 2025 Author: Michal Kolmaš Indian Ambassador Raveesh Kumar paid a ceremonial visit to Metropolitan University Prague (MUP). During a meeting with the university’s rector and representatives of the Department of Asian Studies, he highlighted the department as one of the few in the Czech Republic focusing on India and outlined possible avenues for future collaboration.
Metropolitan University Prague Has a New Partner University in Japan! Metropolitan University Prague Has a New Partner University in Japan! 18. 2. 2025 Author: Michal Kolmaš Starting from the winter semester of this year, MUP students will have one more Japanese destination to choose from. A new student exchange agreement has been added to the six existing partnerships between MUP and Meio University in Okinawa, Japan. The agreement was officially signed in Prague by Meio University President, Prof. Masanori Sunagawa, and MUP Rector, Prof. Michal Klíma.
Exceptional achievement of Metropolitan University Prague, three of our GACR projects succeeded Exceptional achievement of Metropolitan University Prague, three of our GACR projects succeeded 11. 12. 2024 Author: editors Every year, a number of academics at Metropolitan University Prague submit their projects for support from the Grant Agency of the Czech Republic (GACR) and we regularly meet with success. However, three successful projects in one year is an exceptional achievement, for which we congratulate especially the successful applicants, i.e. Šárka Kolmašová, Lukáš Tichý and Aleš Karmazin.
ASEAN in the 21st Century: From Regional Alliance to Global Stakeholder ASEAN in the 21st Century: From Regional Alliance to Global Stakeholder 2. 12. 2024 Author: Zdeňka Kyselová What is the role of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) in the current geopolitical tension? What options does the European Union have in cooperation with ASEAN countries? We discussed this and more in a public debate for more than 30 students, organised by the Department of Asian Studies on November 26, 2024.

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07/04 2025 Shamisen Concert & Nihon-Buyō Dance Performance The Department of Asian Studies invites you to a special cultural event – Shamisen Concert & Nihon-Buyō Dance Performance. Experience the beauty of traditional Japanese music and dance, followed by an interactive workshop for students! Featuring leading Japanese artists Mayumi Ono, Haruki Isobe and Markéta Reiter Fujita (shamisen, koto) and Eirin Nishikawa (nihon-buyō). 16/04 2025 Day of Open Doors Metropolitan University Prague invites prospective applicants to participate in the Day of Open Doors. 22/04 2025 Selves & Others: Russia’s State Identity in Conflict from 2014–2024 Center for Security Studies at MUP cordially invites you to attend a public lecture by our PostDoc fellow dr. Jacqueline Dufalla on Selves & Others: Russia’s State Identity in Conflict from 2014–2024. 14/05 2025 Day of Open Doors Metropolitan University Prague invites prospective applicants to participate in the Day of Open Doors.
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