Japanese students experience Slovakia
Three Japanese university maths students have just finished a 3-month stay here in Bratislava as part of a new exchange programme sponsored by the Japanese government.
11. 12. 2019 | 15:13
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Slovak president visits Brookwood
There are thirteen "trees of freedom" planted in such countries as Russia, Poland, Austria, the United States, Germany, Serbia, and since early December of 2019, one has also been planted at Brookwood ...
11. 12. 2019 | 14:22
1989: Slovakia according to Karen Henderson 2
In the first part of our mini-series, Karen Henderson, a lecturer in European studies and political science at Universities in Bratislava and Trnava, recalled her memories of the late 1980's in former ...
5. 12. 2019 | 15:23
Civil servants need recognition
A team of analysts at the Health Ministry, a village administration as well as a team from the cadastre of a District Municipality: these are the best clerks working in Slovakia for 2019.
4. 12. 2019 | 12:21
1989: Slovakia according to Karen Henderson 1
Karen Henderson is a lecturer in European studies and political science in Bratislava and Trnava. Since 1987, she's been involved in mapping the political developments in the Central European region, including ...
2. 12. 2019 | 16:09
1989: SSEES historian Thomas Lorman
The SPECIAL series dedicated to the change of regimes in Slovakia after November 1989 featured also Thomas Lorman, a historian from the University College London speaking about the change and its consequences ...
2. 12. 2019 | 16:00
How the Church lived underground for 40 years
Today Filip Vagač works in the non-profit sector as civic activist, but 30 years ago in Czechoslovakia he was an active member of what became known as the "underground church" - an informal organisation ...
27. 11. 2019 | 15:05
The languages that are nobody’s native tongue
The concept of an 'artificial language' - such as Esperanto or Interslavik - may seem odd to some of us, but it can't be disputed that many people are enthusiastic speakers of such languages.
26. 11. 2019 | 08:59
IT needs more women!
According to the IT Association of Slovakia, there is a shortage of around 10,000 IT specialists on the Slovak labor market. Unless major changes are made, the association expects the result to be a post-2020 ...
20. 11. 2019 | 12:36
The Slovak Church under communism – Extended Interview
Filip Vagač and Jozef Luptak were young Christians at the time of the 1989 Velvet Revolution and had experienced the life of the Church under communist rule in Czechoslovakia.
20. 11. 2019 | 09:37
