Otokar Fischer Prize

The Otokar Fischer Prize is awarded for outstanding German-language and Czech-language humanities works on Germanobohemistic topics.
The Otokar Fischer Award is intended to recognize and publicize the most important German-language works on literature, music, visual arts, theater, film, architecture, and, in general, on the culture and cultural history of the Czech lands. Czech-language German-Bohemian works that were created and published in the 
Czechia
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The Czech Republic is a country in Central Europe with a population of about 10.5 million people. The capital and largest city of the country is Prague. In the Czech Republic lie the historical landscapes of Bohemia, Moravia and parts of Silesia. In 1918 the state of Czechoslovakia was formed, but the Czech Republic was not founded until 1993. The country has been a member of the EU since 01.05.2004.

 will also be honored. The Otokar Fischer Prize aims to contribute to strengthening the dialogue between Czech and foreign experts by making the best results of this research available in the Czech environment. The prize is named after the eminent Bohemian, Germanist and promoter of the so-called Germanoslavica Germanoslavica Germanoslavica refers to a comparative research field that deals with the relations of Slavic and Germanic culture. Already from 1931 a journal was founded under the name, which has been published again since 1994. Otokar Fischer and is awarded every two years.

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