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The God of Vended Things The God of Vended Things Some (unfortunate) MUP students might know Damien Galeone as a teacher of English and Academic Writing, but he also publishes short stories and essays, which have appeared in publications such as Nerve, Hippocampus Magazine, Žena a Život, and in various travel anthologies.
8th MUP Gala Ball On the occasion of the 15th anniversary of Metropolitan University Prague, the 8th MUP Gala Ball will be held on Friday, 18 March 2016, from 7:30 p.m. in the magnificent premises of the Municipal House at Náměstí Republiky in Prague 1. Once again, the event will have three halls at its disposal: the unique Smetana Hall, the Sladkovský Hall, and the Grégr Hall.
Cultural Cold War: Eastern European Propaganda in Latin America Cultural Cold War: Eastern European Propaganda in Latin America 30. 11. 2015 Author: Kateřina Březinová On November 13, 2015, Ibero-American Centre (IAC) at Metropolitan University Prague and the SIAS Center for Iberoamerican Studies of the Faculty of Arts, Charles University Prague organized the conference entitled "Cultural Cold War: Eastern European Propaganda in Latin America".
Cambridge Exams at MUP Cambridge Exams at MUP In 2010 Metropolitan University Prague acquired the status of a closed authorised center for Cambridge English Language Assessment. Students are able to take general Cambridge English exams PET, FCE, CAE and CPE, and as of this academic year they can also take Cambridge English: Business (BEC Preliminary, Vantage and Higher). All exams take place at the Foreign Languages Department of MUP in Jarov. Another innovation is that all exams can not only be taken in paper form but in computer form as well.
Brazil: Current Environmental, Social and Political Challenges Brazil: Current Environmental, Social and Political Challenges 19. 5. 2015 Author: Kateřina Březinová The Brazilian rainforest presents a globally important biodiversity hotspot. Besides rich biodiversity, the forest harbours also some remaining American Indian tribes with a traditional way of living. Nevertheless, the total area of Amazonia has been reduced significantly in the last decades, as various interests, such as extractive industries, hydroenergetic project, agricultural enterprises and others are advancing into the ecologically sensitive area.
The Diffusion of Drone Warfare? The Diffusion of Drone Warfare? 10. 4. 2015 Author: Oldřich Bureš In the first ever public lecture delivered by the first ever MUP/C4SS post-doc fellow Andrea Gilli on March 30, 2015, his research of a hot topic of contemporary security studies was presented – drone warfare.
The ‘D-Word’: Dissertation information and advice The ‘D-Word’: Dissertation information and advice 1. 4. 2015 Author: Gerald Power The STAR seminar held a very special meeting in MUP Strašnice building on 24 March 2015, with a workshop dedicated to the question of ‘Your Dissertation: How to do it?!’
Thatcherism in the Czech Lands Thatcherism in the Czech Lands 4. 3. 2015 Author: Jaroslav Weinfurter The world of academia is a world of division. The academic universe is, more often than not, carved up into autonomous and self-contained magisteria, each clinging to its designated slice of social reality. Although not completely unjustified, the tribalisation of academia can be said to promote division, segregation and competition in the name of expert community-building, research focus, variety and order. And yet, this seems to stand in stark opposition to the wonderfully and mind-bogglingly entangled world that spreads out behind the window, one that appears to continually resist rigid categorisations and attempts to impose patterns of order and control.

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12/12 2025 Erasmus Day International Office invites MUP students to participate in the ERASMUS DAY which will be held on Friday, 12 December 2025 from 10 a. m. in MUP Prague-Strašnice building, room no. 003. 14/01 2026 Day of Open Doors Metropolitan University Prague invites prospective applicants to participate in the Day of Open Doors. 11/02 2026 Day of Open Doors Metropolitan University Prague invites prospective applicants to participate in the Day of Open Doors.
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