AI Music Now! Colloquium: Creativity/Possibility/Ethics/Bias/Theft Monday, December 9 at 7 pm at the main FAMU Building, Projekce Lazan (projection room), 1st Floor All are welcome to join NYU Prague professor Eric Rosenzveig to listen to and discuss his research project…
Cookies and Cocoa in the dorms
Friday, December 6 in the evening at Máchova and Osadní Take a study break and enjoy refreshments prepared by your RAs
St. Nick Scavenger Hunt in RD
Thursday, December 5, All Day in RD The RAs have created a holiday event that will take you back to your childhood… and bring you some sweet rewards.
Prague Symphony Orchestra Concert: Pictures at an Exhibition
Wednesday, November 27, 7 pm at the Municipal House This piano composition by Mussorgsky and orchestrated by Maurice Ravel is a staple of the classical music repertoire. Mussorgsky was an important figure as the style of Russian classical music took…
Caught in a Covid-19 Tornado
By Beatriz Perez My coursework normally consists of wiring electronics or writing a computer program. It’s solving hundreds of physics problems or learning how to apply a new math theory. Coming to NYU Prague, I was met with a new type of…
Travel Writing in the Time of No Travel
by Veronika Bednářová (instructor, Travel Writing) Paris. Shanghai. Oklahoma. Toronto. Vienna. Students from around the world used to meet in our Travel Writing class in Prague, the Czech Republic. For the past 14 years, I have found great comfort in…
Will COVID-19 Usher in an Era of Authoritarianism… or Hope?
A specter is haunting Eastern Europe (and the rest of the globe): the specter of the “Covid-19 pandemic”. How did it hit us in Prague and what can we do about it? A few thoughts by Dr. Tomáš Bouška calling…
Hoping to Dream of Prague Again
by Shoshana Ehrenkranz I had so much more exploring to do. Yet I had done so much in my short time. I’m yearning for the exploring I set out to do in a continent easily made for just that. There…
Adventures of Elena Wu in the Time of Covid-19
by Elena Wu Chapter I Going Somewhere Closer to Home After being bombarded with emergency emails for a week, Renee and I finally got two tickets back to China with help from our lovely Yveta and Thea at NYU Prague.…
A Semester Apart
by Anthony Ackerman (Faculty Coordinator, Music Program) It’s become a cliché to say that this COVID-19 cloud is full of lots of silver linings. This is true at least for those of us who have the luxury to stay home,…