For justice... final debate, publication launch, and concert

Source
Galerie Jaroslava Fragnera
Publisher
Tisková zpráva
10.10.2019 13:30
Lectures

Czech Republic

Prague

Old City

Free entry

Václav Bělohradský
Blanka Mouralová
Miroslav Petříček
Petr Pithart
Jan Sokol
Miroslav Šik

moderated by Jakub Železný
+ concert J.H. Krchovský & Krch-off band

PhDr. Jakub Železný
Television presenter, graduate of the Faculty of Arts at Palacký University Olomouc and the Faculty of Social Sciences at Charles University in Prague, where he also lectures. Since the beginning of 1993, he worked for nearly 20 years at Czech Radio. In 1999, he appeared for the first time on Czech Television, and since 2002 he has been active in ČT news, currently hosting Events and Events, Comments. In the past, he also collaborated externally with companies that provided programs to commercial television stations.

Prof. PhDr. Václav Bělohradský
Philosopher, sociologist, and publicist. He studied philosophy at the Faculty of Arts at Charles University, emigrated to Italy in 1970, where he worked at the Philosophy Institute in Genoa as a lecturer and later also as a professor of sociology, collaborating with Czech exile publishing houses and the Czech dissent. Since 1990, he has been a professor of political sociology at the University of Trieste and has also served as a visiting professor at the Faculty of Social Sciences at Charles University.

Mgr. Blanka Mouralová
Political scientist, graduate of the Faculty of Social Sciences at Charles University in Prague, majoring in political science, with research and study stays at the University of California, Berkeley, USA, in Vienna, or a scholarship stay in London – Sasakawa Young Leaders Fellowship. She was employed at Czech Centers, serving as the director of the Czech Center in Berlin. She spent time in Germany as part of the scholarship program of the Robert Bosch Foundation for young leaders from Central and Eastern European countries and was a research assistant to Senator Daniel Kroupa. She taught at the Faculty of Humanities at Charles University in Prague and is a former member of the editorial board of the Parliamentary Newsletter. She managed the scientific and cultural-educational society Collegium Bohemicum. Currently, she leads the Research and Education Department at the Institute for the Study of Totalitarian Regimes.

Prof. Miroslav Petříček, Dr.
Philosopher, publicist, translator, university teacher, signatory of Charter 77. He contributed to samizdat periodicals and attended apartment seminars of Jan Patočka in the 1970s; later, in 1990, this study was recognized at the Faculty of Arts at Charles University. He worked in the Archive of Jan Patočka at the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic and received the Annual Award from the Academy of Sciences for preparing samizdat writings by Jan Patočka. He specializes in French philosophy and the relations between philosophy and art. Currently, he serves as a professor at the Faculty of Arts at Charles University and at FAMU.

doc. JUDr. Petr Pithart, dr. h. c.
Lawyer, publicist, politician. He graduated from the Faculty of Law at Charles University in Prague, a member of the Christian and Democratic Union – Czechoslovak People's Party, former member of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia, former Prime Minister of the Czech government within the federation, former chairman and long-time vice-chairman of the Senate of the Parliament of the Czech Republic. He was one of the signatories of Charter 77 and promoted samizdat literature. He was involved in the Civic Forum, and in 1991, during the dissolution of the OF, he became a co-founder and vice-chairman of the Civic Movement, which he left after the lost elections of 1992, as well as temporarily quitting politics. Since 1990, he has been an associate professor at the Faculty of Law at Charles University in Prague.

prof. PhDr., Jan Sokol, CSc., Ph.D.
Philosopher, translator, publicist, politician, university teacher, one of the first signatories of Charter 77. He trained as a goldsmith, later worked as a programmer, in the 1990s he was an active politician and Minister of Education, Youth and Sports, and has been lecturing on philosophy and anthropology at Charles University since 1992, where he also habilitated and was appointed professor in 2000. He holds the highest French state honor, the Order of the Legion of Honour, awarded for military, scientific, cultural, or social contributions to France.

prof. Miroslav Šik, dr. h. c.
Swiss architect of Czech origin, publicist, university teacher, one of the most respected architects in the international architectural scene. He studied at ETH Zurich, in the 1980s he formulated his own theory of so-called analogical architecture, which arises from the local context in harmony with its surroundings using ordinary materials and seeks to connect the old with the new. He taught at the Faculty of Architecture at the Czech Technical University in Prague, in 2000 he was appointed professor at ETH Zurich, where he still works as a professor.

J.H. Krchovský & Krch-off band
A musical group centered around the poet J. H. Krchovský. They jointly set to music not only his "older" decadent poems but also contemporary ones.
Members: J. H. Krchovský – guitar, vocals, lyrics; Tomáš Schilla – cello; Tomáš Skřivánek – bass guitar; Vojtěch Šeliga – keyboards; Tomáš Robek – drums.
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