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Anthropology of Disaster: What can catastrophes tell us about human societies?
Disasters disrupt human societies and the environment. Different countries choose to prepare for various calamities in...
Czech Dance and Theatre at the Edinburgh Fringe 2014
Following last year’s Czech dance success with two Herald Angel Awards for the Czech Dance Showcase, Czech dancers...
Czech and Slovak Docs at Floating Cinema
This year’s Floating Cinema, a popular London summer project on the Grand Union Canal, features a selection of Czech...
Czech Design at London Design Festival
A selection of the best of contemporary Czech design will be on view at the London Design Festival 2014. Student work...
Czech Language Courses - Autumn Term 2014
The new autumn term of the popular Czech language courses at the Czech Centre starts on 15 September 2014. This term's...
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Michael Žantovský in conversation with Adrian Dunbar: On Václav Havel
21 JULY 2014 - Beckett’s play Catastrophe was an act of solidarity with the imprisoned Václav Havel. The Czech Republic’s Ambassador to the United Kingdom, Michael Žantovský, discusses his...
Peter Sís: The Pilot and The Little Prince
15 JULY 2014 - Recently published Peter Sís’s book, The Pilot and the Little Prince is a journey for young and old through the fascinating life of Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, author of the beloved...
Ikarie XB1 awarded at IL CINEMA RITROVATO DVD AWARDS
7 JULY 2014 - Jindřich Polák’s pioneering and much-imitated feature IKARIE XB 1 released by Second Run DVD last September has been awarded BEST REDISCOVERY at Bologna's IL CINEMA RITROVATO DVD...
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Czech Performing Arts at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe
The Czech Centre is a proud partner of three critically acclaimed successful performances: Riders, La Loba and Six Billions Suns that will have their UK premieres at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe...
Cabaret Hrabal: Marking the Centenary of the great Czech writer Bohumil Hrabal
A groundbreaking evening of literary experimentation and innovation celebrating the centenary of Bohumil Hrabal, one of the greatest Czech writers of the 20th century. Inspired by Hrabal’s work,...
Voyage Through Central Europe at the International Fashion Showcase
The Czech Centre London, Balassi Institute, Hungarian Cultural Centre London and the Embassy of the Slovak Republic in London proudly present Voyage through Central Europe: a joint fashion...
Czech Postmodernism: Lone Rangers
Conceived specially for Frameless Gallery, Lone Rangers presents the work of 8 Czech artists who have been at the forefront of recent developments in Czech culture: Stanislav Diviš, Jiří David,...
Eva Kotatkova for Modern Art Oxford
Modern Art Oxford and Czech Centre London are pleased to present the first solo UK exhibition by Eva Kotátková. Working with a group of performers, the artist creates a series of tableaux...
