Prejudice, the media and hate

UNYP faculty and students have been working on an innovative research project Albert Einstein once said that it was easier to crack an atom than to crack prejudice. No wonder, then, that prejudice has been the subject of so much academic study, especially since its impact is far from abstract. The worst manifestations of prejudice […]

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Annual Career Day held at UNYP on April 11, 2013

The annual spring Career Day organized by our Career Office was held at UNYP on Thursday 11 April, 2013from 10:00 am to 3:30 pm. This year Career Day had a big turnout as it was attended by approx. 150 UNYP students and recent graduates who welcomed this great opportunity to explore current career options and talk directly […]

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Dealing with the challenge of works councils

Derek Jones began his professional career as a research scientist before moving into HR in his mid-twenties. He subsequently held a number of positions with Nortel, ending as the company’s director of employee relations in EMEA. After a spell as an independent consultant he joined BT where he is currently HR Director, Middle and Eastern Europe. Having worked in […]

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Simulation of the EU decision-making procedures

On 26th of March 2013, students of the University of New York in Prague (UNYP) participated in an extra-curricular academic activity organized by the UNYP International Organizations course lecturer, Dr. Lenka Eisenhamerová, and by the student organization Modeling United Nations (MUNYP). The aim of this event was to simulate EU decision-making procedures and to demonstrate how difficult it is […]

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A delegation from the National Institute of Development Administration (NIDA) of Thailand has visited UNYP

A delegation from the National Institute of Development Administration (NIDA) of Thailand has visited UNYP on Tuesday March 19. NIDA was established with His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej’s inititative and vision of advancing Thailand’s development through the establishment of an advanced educational institution. NIDA is providing numerous corporate and government trainings and its delegation has […]

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One-day Career seminar with Alex Reidl, took place on March 16, 2013

The Professional Seminar by Alex Reidl focused on a job interviews and application skills, is organized by our Career Office regularly every semester. It is specifically designed for students and recent graduates applying for their first job and is essential to help them succeed in finding a job after graduation. This semester’s seminar took place […]

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Students from Tomas Bata University on visit at UNYP

On March 7th and 8th 2013,  a group of students from Tomas Bata University (TBU) in Zlín visited UNYP. The visit was part of a reciprocal exchange between the faculty of Multimedia and Marketing Communication at TBU, and UNYP’s department of Communication and Mass Media. UNYP’s Communication department was represented by students from the !Commclash student club, […]

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Politics, Ecology and Social Change at the Top of the World

Eric Zencey, State University of New York, Empire State College Mentor, went to Bhutan to take part in the ongoing work of a UN group convened and chaired by Bhutan’s prime minister, Jigme Thinley.  We are pleased to publish the story about his trip to the top of the world, written by himself. The morning of […]

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Democracy, Indifference and the Younger Generation

The end of February brought us the death of Stepháne Hessel, one of the main ideological proponents of the movements of “outraged” citizens questioning the implementation of the democratic ideas in our contemporary societies. It is curious to see how someone born in the first quarter of the 20th century could inspire and connect so […]

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The Magic of the Chinese Brush

Chinese calligraphy is the art of Chinese writing as well as the main expression of the Chinese identity, and thus the key to understanding the Chinese people. The discipline of Chinese calligraphy brings both physical and spiritual benefits. We are pleased to publish this story, written by one of our UNYP professors, Natasha Sutta, where […]

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