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Center for Theoretical Study @cts.cuni.cz · 07/09/2026

Autogramiáda nedávno vydané knihy kolegy Jana Turka! Beroun, středa 9. září.

Center for Theoretical Study @cts.cuni.cz · 07/07/2026

🧠 Why is eating an enemy more taboo than killing one? New in PNAS: our colleague @turecek.bsky.social presents a mathematical model showing why cannibalism remained rare despite occasional benefits: repeated cannibalism amplifies pathogen transmission. 🔗 doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2605120123

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Center for Theoretical Study @cts.cuni.cz · 10/06/2026

📢 Postdoctoral position at the Center for Theoretical Study (CTS), Charles University For researchers interested in any field developed at CTS and in transdisciplinary dialogue across the sciences and humanities. 📍 Prague | 🗓️ Start: January 2027 | ⏳ Apply by: 30 September 2026 ⬇️ More information

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Center for Theoretical Study @cts.cuni.cz · 09/06/2026

📚 Srdečně zveme na křest nové knihy našeho kolegy @janturek.bsky.social: První Evropané. 🎤 Křtem provede Jaroslav Hutka 📅 11. června 2026 v 17:00 📍 Knihkupectví Academia, Václavské náměstí 34, Praha (kavárna, 1. patro)

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Center for Theoretical Study @cts.cuni.cz · 22/05/2026

Jsme opět na víkendovém pracovním výjezdu, který děláváme dvakrát do roka, tentokrát v Nových Hradech. Zrovna mluví Petr Pokorný.

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Center for Theoretical Study @cts.cuni.cz · 05/05/2026

📢 Join us for the workshop "Forgetting, Disappearance, and Material Loss" 🗓️ May 20, 2026 | 📍 AKC, Prague An open CTS project workshop (OP JAK) on memory, material culture, and the tensions between preservation and loss. All welcome! ⬇️ Program in poster

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Center for Theoretical Study @cts.cuni.cz · 19/04/2026

Oba autoři a editoři ještě před vyhlašováním a udílením cen před Stavovským divadlem.

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Center for Theoretical Study @cts.cuni.cz · 19/04/2026

Petr Pokorný, Petr Šída a kolektiv: Hinterland: Archeologie severočeských pískovcových krajin (Kodudek, 2025).

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Center for Theoretical Study @cts.cuni.cz · 02/03/2026

Our colleague Radan Haluzík has just published a new book, large and colorful: Turbo-Countryside: Full Landscapes and Empty Houses (Not Only) in the Balkans (Academia, 2026). Congratulations! www.academiaknihy.cz/cs/upcoming_...

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Center for Theoretical Study @cts.cuni.cz · 02/03/2026

Tomorrow, our colleague Jan Frei will attend the presentation of the book Intimacy, the Body and the Home in Trnava, to which he also contributed a chapter. The event will take place at Galéria Jána Koniarka, Zelený kríček 3.

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Center for Theoretical Study @cts.cuni.cz · 19/01/2026

Kolega Jan Frei bude zítra diskutovat na křtu překladu Derridovy knihy Dar smrti. Přijďte si poslechnout.

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Center for Theoretical Study @cts.cuni.cz · 16/01/2026

This article by our colleague David Storch et al. has just been published on paper, featuring a beautiful Eocene illustration by Tom Albrecht on the cover.

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Center for Theoretical Study @cts.cuni.cz · 09/12/2025

Arnošt Šizling from @cts.cuni.cz and colleagues just published (online) a paper in Ecography showing that all pairwise community indices can be classified into only three meaningful families, and that the popular partitioning into nestedness and turnover makes no sense. 🔗 doi.org/10.1002/ecog...

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Center for Theoretical Study @cts.cuni.cz · 05/11/2025

CTS invites you to the workshop Ruins and Relics: Rhythms, Temporalities, and Trajectories of Change 📍 December 3, 2025, IE, Prague 📑 Details in the attached programme 📚 EN 💰 Funded by OP JAK The Land Gone Wild

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Center for Theoretical Study @cts.cuni.cz · 26/09/2025

It is with great sadness that we have received the news of the passing away of our long-time colleague in @CTS_uk_av, mathematician Prof. Petr Kůrka. We will remember.

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Center for Theoretical Study @cts.cuni.cz · 25/09/2025

📖 Book release! Hinterland. Archeologie severočeských pískovcových krajin. Co-edited by Petr Pokorný, contributions from Jindra Prach and Jan Hošek (CTS). An illustrated journey (100+ images) through 20,000 years of sandstone landscapes, from the Ice Age to today. 🔗 www.kosmas.cz/knihy/559021...

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Center for Theoretical Study @cts.cuni.cz · 22/09/2025

We’ve wrapped up our on-site week in Prague and now move into the final online phase of the micro-credential “Anthropocene: The Contemporary World in Transdisciplinary Perspective.” Closing block = 3 sessions + mentor-led groups leading to final projects. 🚀 🔗 www.anthropocene.cz/en/

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Center for Theoretical Study @cts.cuni.cz · 08/09/2025

Today marks the start of the main (in-person) part of our summer school on the topic of the Anthropocene: The Contemporary World from a Transdisciplinary Perspective. This time, it will be held entirely in English. #ctssummerschool

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Center for Theoretical Study @cts.cuni.cz · 04/09/2025

🎉Congratulations to @elbohdalkova.bsky.social from @cts.cuni.cz on the successful defense of her PhD thesis yesterday: “Equilibrium Theory of Biodiversity Dynamics: Components and Consequences”

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Center for Theoretical Study @cts.cuni.cz · 15/06/2025

Kolega Petr Pokorný převzal dnes v Pardubicích ocenění společnosti Mensa za "významný přínos inteligenci národa, propagaci duševní kultury a šíření dobrého jména České republiky ve světě". I my si ho ceníme :) mensa.cz/cestne-uznan...

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Center for Theoretical Study @cts.cuni.cz · 03/06/2025

🔸 Letní filosofická škola 2025 – 35. ročník Téma: Přirozené – Nepřirozené – Nadpřirozené Spoluorganizuje @makovjan.bsky.social z @cts.cuni.cz 📍 Velké Losiny, 28. 6.–6. 7. Přednášky, koncerty, film, diskuse… 🔗 Více info: letnifilosofickaskola.webnode.cz/lfs-2025/pro...

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Center for Theoretical Study @cts.cuni.cz · 25/05/2025

Máme pravidelný víkendový pracovní výjezd @CTS_uk_av. Tentokrát v Klášteru Želiv. K tomu patří zasedání naší Vědecké rady, které právě probíhá a které řídí náš ředitel Cyril Říha.

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Center for Theoretical Study @cts.cuni.cz · 21/05/2025

Thanks to everyone who joined the workshop Spatialization of Memory in Traumatized Regions! Special thanks to invited speakers: P. Reitinger, D. Trigg & P. Gibas. Supported by The Land Gone Wild (OP JAK). 🙏

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Center for Theoretical Study @cts.cuni.cz · 28/04/2025

Why do Albanian brothers so often build whole rows of identical houses? What’s the point of a house if no one lives in it? Behind all this is their owners' desperate effort to bridge globalization's deep contradictions, says anthropologist R. Haluzík from @cts.cuni.cz 👉 doi.org/10.1177/0888...

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Center for Theoretical Study @cts.cuni.cz · 16/04/2025

CTS invites you to the workshop Spatialization of Memory in Traumatized Regions 📍 May 16, 2025, AKC Prague 📑 Details in attached programme 📚 EN + CZ 💰 Funded by OP JAK

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