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CZECHOSLOVAK SOCIETY OF ARTS AND SCIENCES |
The 21st SVU World Congress
University of West Bohemia, Pilsen, June 24-30, 2002
Tentative Panels Organized in US
Coordinator: Mila Rechcigl - e-mail: rechcigl@aol.com
I. Culture And Learning
Youth Issues - Vysoka
Motivating the Young - Fiala
Czechoslovak Jewish Heritage in the Global Community - Davis
Czech and Slovak Studies Abroad - Fryscak
Education - Novakova
Teaching Czech and Slovak Languages Abroad - Saskova-Pierce
US Universities in Partnership with Czech and Slovak Institutions of Higher Learning - P.
Filip
SVU Local Chapters Worldwide - Hochman
II. The Arts
Czech Theater Abroad - V. Borkovec
Czech and Slovak Exile Poetry Reading - V. Roknic & V. Williams
Czech and Slovak Art Worldwide - ?
III. Humanities
Bohemian Reformation - Z. David
Czech Political Culture in the 19th Century - K. David-Fox
Military History - D. Hasalova-White
Liberation of Pilsen by Gen Paton's Troops - R. Kotil & D. White
Masaryk Symposium - ?
Scholars Who Made a Difference -?
IV. Social and Behavioral Sciences
Civil Rights in CR and SR - Feierabend
Law and Justice in Czech and Slovak Republics - Triska
Women's Issues - Lois Herman
Czech-American Cultural Experiences - The Influence upon Gender Awareness -
Elena Sokol
News and Media - Petr Bisek
Librarianship - J. Hurych & S. Simor
Cech and Slovak Economics as Viwed from Abroad - Kmenta
Business and Trade with Czech and Slovak Republic - P. Novotny
Collaborative Projects with CR and SR - McGinnis
V. Science and Technology
Scientists Who Made a Difference - J.
P. Skalny
Advances in Biological and Medical Sciences - J. Machac
Depression - Mary Swoboda
Eating Disorders - Mary Swoboda
Information Technology - F. Safertal
Equal Access ro Education and the Economic Systems through Science,
Information Technology and Entrepreneurship - Ramsey
VI. Czechs and Slovaks Abroad
Czechs and Slovaks in Nebraska and
Midwest - C. Oslzly
Texas-Moravian Panel - Machann
Czech Sport in America -?
Sokol Abroad -?
Czech and Slovak Entrepreneurs Abroad - Kabes
Symposium - Czechoslovak Americans on Behalf of their Homeland: M. Rechcigl
Relations with Czech and Slovak Republics - Outstanding Issues - Kocourek
The 1948 Exiles and their Homeland - Hruby
Congress Panels Organized in CR and SR
Coordinator: Ivo Budil - e-mail: budil@ksa.zcu.cz
I. Culture and Learning
A. Culture
Multikulturalismus - vyzva nebo ohrozeni? - Multiculturalism - Challenge ot Threat?(dr.
Uherek)
Zidovska ceska a slovenska kultura: vzajemne vlivy - Jewish, Czech and Slovak Culture:
Mutual Influences
Kultura a vedecka racionalita na prelomu tisicileti - Culture and Scientific Racionality
at the Turn of the Millennium (Nikolaj Demjancuk)
Prezentace mesta Plzne - City of Plzen: Its History and Culture ilson (L. Havlickova)
B. Education
Vyucovani ceskeho jazyka - Teaching of Czech Language
Univerzity a role vzdelani v 21. stoleti - University and the Role of Education in the
21st Century
Studentske vymenne programy - Student Exchange Programs
C. Artchives and Musea
Ceska a slovenska muzea - Czech and slovak Musea (Frantisek Fryda)
Ceske a slovenske archivy, sbirky a jejich vyvoj - Czech and Slopvak Archives,
Collections and their Development (Vladimir Bystricky)
D. Genealogy
27) Genealogie - Genealogy
II. The Arts
Art and Architecture
Soucasna ceska architektura - Contemporary Czech Architecture
Music
Ceska a slovenska hudba ve 20. stoleti - Czech and Slovak Music in the 21st Century
(Prof. Vicar)
Cinema and Theatre
Soudoby cesky film - Contemporary Czech Cinema
Ceske a slovenske divadlo - Czech and Slovak Theatre
III. Humanities
History
Tvar prvni republiky: legendy a fakta - The Face of the First Republic: Myths and Facts
Pocatky ceskeho statu v mezinarodnim kontextu - Begginnings of the Czech State in the
International Context
Literature and Linguistics
Ceska literatura na prelomu 20. a 21. stoleti (Czech Literature at the Turn of the 20th
and the 21st Centuriues
Shakespeare v ceske literature:Problematika prekladu anglicky pisicich autoru -
Shakespeare in Czech Literature: Problems of Translation of Engluish-writing Authors
(Martin Hilsky)
Cesky strukturalismus a jeho mezinarodni ohlas: Osobnost a dilo Romana Jakobsona - Czech
Structuralism and its Intenational Influences: Personality and the Works of Roman Jakobson
(Alena Moravkova)
Ceska literatura v nadnarodnich kontextech (Czech Literature in International Context
(Doc. Papousek)
IV. Social and Behavioral Sciences
Politics and Government
Prezije Stredni Evropa rok 2100? - Is Central Europe Going to Survive the Year 2100?
(Dr. Cabada)
Proteovska tvar totalitarismu: komparativni kritika komunismu, nacismu a fasismu - The
Proteus Face of Totaliarism: Comparative Critique of Communism, Nazism and Fashism (Irenej
Kratochvil)
Evropska integrace: euroskepticismus a eurooptimismus - European Integration:
Euroscepticism and Eurooptimism
Ustava a volebni systemy: ceske a americke zkusenosti (Constitution ans Election
Systems: Czech and American Experiences
Dejiny ceske sociologie - History of Czech Sociology (Marie Cermakova)
Panel demokratickeho klubu - Democratic Club (Stanislav Mirvald & Pavlik)
Economics
Ekonomicke vyhledy Ceske republiky - Economic Outlook of the Czech Republic
Americky dolar a jeho stredoevropske koreny - American Dollar and its Central European
Roots (Petr Vorel)
The Society
Vira a ceska spolecnost - The Faith and the Czech Society (Bretislav Horyna)
Asimilace a akulturace mladych - Assimilatio and Acculturation of the Youth
Hnuti mladych - Political Youth Movement
Media
Media a demokracie - Media and Democracy (Petr Holub)
V. Science and Technology
Medicine and Biology
Moznosti soucasne lekarske vedy - Possibilities of Contemporary Medical Science
Biologie cloveka - Biology of Man (Jaroslav Slipka & Vladimir Sladek)
Evoluce cloaveka - Evolution of Man (Jaroslav Slipka & Vladimir Sladek)
Biologicka antropologie recentnich populaci - Biological Anthropology of Recessive
Populations (Jaroslav Slipka & Vladimir Sladek)
Dejiny mediciny a lekarska etika - History of Medicine and Medical Ethics (Jaroslav
slipka & Vladimir Sladek)
Environment and Ecology
Planeta Zeme v ohrozeni? - Planet Earth in Jeopardy? (Prof. Marek))
Vliv jaderne energie na zivotni prostredi - Influence of Nuclear Energy on the
Environment
Engineering
Historie ceskeho piva - History of Czech Beer (Marketa Formanova)
Historie firmy Skoda: svetova a ceska prumyslova tradice - History of the Skoda Works:
World and Czech Industrial Tradition (Vladimir Kratky)
VI. Czechs and Slovak Presence Abroad
Cesi a Slovaci v Americe -
Czech and Slovaks in America
Role etnickych organizaci v uchovavani kulturniho dedictvi - Role of Ethnic
Organizations in Preserving Cultural Legacy
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