series of lectures Bohemian Biographies Biographies are treasure troves of history. They often span several political eras and offer a personal perspective of history, shaped by individuals’ experiences of day to day life.
Born in Bohemia and Moravia – (un)known to us? Did you know that Ferdinand Porsche, constructor of the VW Beetle, came from Bohemia? Or that the author of "The Robber Hotzenplotz", Otfried Preußler, was born in 1923 in Reichenberg (Liberec) in what was then Czechoslovakia? The touring exhibition of the Cultural Office for the Bohemian Lands "In...
Reading series Literature in the café Literature belongs in the coffee house: well-known authors from the Czech lands meet lesser-known ones, and between the clatter of coffee cups and cake forks, there is more to hear than just café music.
Journal Sudetenland. European cultural magazine Oskar Kokoschka, Jiří Gruša, Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach and the Bamberg Symphony Orchestra are the subjects of the periodical “Sudetenland. Europäische Kulturzeitschrift”, which has been published semi-annually since 2014 under the aegis of the Adalbert Stifter Association.
Reading series Written and read What connects contemporary German television actors with Czech literature? A lot!