PILSEN 80: Quantum Technologies, Diplomacy and Liberation – Past and Future Cooperation

06 Květen

6. května, 08:30

The Museum of West Bohemia, Kopeckého sady 2

Lecture High school students Science and research

To mark the 80th anniversary of Pilsen’s liberation and the International Year of Quantum Science and Technology, we invite you to an international workshop on freedom, scientific cooperation, and transatlantic ties—from historical context to current CZ–US opportunities.

Enter: Free after prior registration
Intended for: English-speaking students, researchers, academics, and the public
Kontakt: Dita Sládková - events@ntc.zcu.cz
More information at https://www.pilsen80.zcu.cz/en/

 The event, organized by the NTC Research Centre in cooperation with the American Center and the Faculty of Arts, will be moderated by journalist Pavlína Horáková.

Program highlights:

  • History and Liberation – Roman Kodet (Faculty of Arts, University of West Bohemia).
  • Education and Scientific Mobility – Daniela Lukavská (American Center Pilsen) and Jaroslav Miller (Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports – tbc) will present opportunities for studying in the US.
  • Science Diplomacy and International Cooperation – Michael Žantovský (writer, diplomat, and former spokesperson for President Václav Havel) and Jan Chmelík, Science Attaché at the Embassy of the Czech Republic in Washington, D.C. will speak on CZ–US relations in science and culture.
  • Quantum Technologies – Petr Kavalíř (NTC UWB) and Miloš Nesládek (Hasselt University) will present quantum research and applications.

 

The workshop will be in English and run from 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.

Light refreshments will be available during breaks.

Group/class registration: events@ntc.zcu.cz

Individual registration: https://1url.cz/Y18xf

Celebrate this important anniversary with us – meet international guests and inspiring speakers, and discover a new perspective on history, science, and collaboration.

New Technologies - Research Centre (NTC)

Dita Sládková

06. 05. 2025, 08:30


12 Březen

Knihovna Bory, Univerzitní 18, Plzeň


University-wide

12. 03. 2025, 15:00

05  -  06 Duben

Ladislava Sutnara Faculty of Design and Art, University of West Bohemia in Pilsen, Univerzitní 28, Plzeň, Multilab Hall


Ladislav Sutnar Faculty of Design and Art

05. 04. 2025, 16:00

22  -  24 Duben

Transfusion Department of the University Hospital Pilsen, 17. listopadu 2479


Faculty of Education

22. 04. 2025, 07:00

09  -  10 Duben

Fakulta designu a umění Ladislava Sutnara ZČU, Univerzitní 28, Plzeň, sál Multilab


Ladislav Sutnar Faculty of Design and Art

09. 04. 2025, 10:00