The main program of the MSA Prague 2025 conference will take place across three primary locations in central Prague: 

• Faculty of Arts, Charles University (FF), 
• Czech Academy of Sciences (AV), and 
• Faculty of Social Sciences, Charles University (H or Hollar building). 

In addition to these core venues, the side events and exhibitions will be held at other nearby locations.

All buildings will be clearly marked with signage and directions to help participants easily find their way to the correct rooms and sessions.

Faculty of Arts, Charles University / Filozofická fakulta Univerzity Karlovy (FF)

Address: náměstí Jana Palacha 2, Prague 1

Description: The main venue of the conference, housed in a historic university building opposite the Rudolfinum concert hall and near the Vltava river.

Facilities: Large lecture halls, smaller seminar rooms, elevators, café, and information desk.

How to get there?

Metro: Green Line (A) - stop at Malostranská or Můstek

Tram: Lines 17 and 18 - stop at Staroměstská 

Bus:  Lines 194 and 207 - stop at  Staroměstská 

Czech Academy of Sciences / Akademie věd České Republiky (AV)

Address: Národní 3, Prague 1

Description: A prestigious academic institution offering modern facilities, ideal for thematic panels and workshops.

How to get there?

Metro: Yellow line (B) – stop at Národní třída / Green Line (A) – stop at Můstek

Tram:  Lines 6, 9 and 22 – stop at Národní divadlo / Lines 17 and 18 – stop at Národní divadlo (closer to Hollar building) or Karlovy Lázně

Faculty of Social Sciences, Charles University - Hollar building / Fakulta sociálních věd Univerzity Karlovy - Hollar Building (H or Hollar)

Smetanovo nábřeží 6, 110 01 Prague 1

Address: Smetanovo nábřeží 6, Prague 1

Description: A riverside faculty building with views of Prague Castle, offering mid-sized rooms and a relaxed academic setting.

How to get there?

Metro: Yellow line (B) – stop at Národní třída / Green Line (A) – stop at Malostranská or Můstek

Tram:  Lines 6, 9 and 22 – stop at Národní divadlo / Lines 17 and 18 – stop at Národní divadlo (closer to Hollar building) or Karlovy Lázně

Special Venues

Campus Hybernská

Hybernská 998/4, 110 00 Nové Město

• 14.07 (Monday), 14:00 - 17:00: Revisited: Czech-German Memory Culture and Beyond

• 14.07 (Monday), 15:30 - 17:00: EVZ Networking with refreshments

• 14.07 (Monday), 16:00 - 16:30: Voices of Memory: Exhibition Opening

Charles University Karolinum

Ovocný trh 560/5, 110 00 Staré Město

• 14.07 (Monday), 17:00 - 18:00: Exhibition Opening with refreshments

• 14.07 (Monday), 18:00 - 21:00: Keynote Lecture by Astrid Erll in the Great Hall, followed by a reception 

• 15.07 (T), 16.07 (W), 17.07 (Th), 18.09 (F), 10:00 - 18:00: Exhibition

AVU Gallery

Veletržní 61-63, Praha 7

• 15.07 (Tuesday), 19:00 - 21:00: Where the Arboreal Conceals, What Endures?: Exhibition opening

• 18.07 (Friday), 19:00 - 22:00: Where the Arboreal Conceals, What Endures?: Exhibition closing

Municipality House (Smetana Hall)

Náměstí Republiky 5, 111 21 Staré Město

• 16.07 (Wednesday), 18:00 - 20:00: Keynote Lecture by Georgi Gospodinov & Best Book Award in Smatana Hall, followed by a reception

Austrian Cultural Forum in Prague 

Jungmannovo nám. 753/18, 110 00 Nové Město

• 17.07 (Thursday), 8:30- 10:00: Special Event titled, "Navigating Resilience and (In)stability in Participatory Research"

Kunsthalle Praha

Klárov 1/5, 118 00 Malá Strana 

• 17.07 (Thursday), 15:30 - 17:00: Roundtable on "Artists' Talk - Resonant Images"

Museum of Literature (Muzeum literatury)

Pelléova 44/22, 160 00 Praha 6-Bubeneč

• 17.07 (Thursday), 18:00 - 20:00: Book Raffle with a welcome drink

Kino NFA Ponrepo

Bartolomějská 291/11, 110 00 Staré Město

• 16.07 (Wednesday), 14:00 - 15:30: Film screening: Flooded

• 16.07 (Wednesday), 15:30 - 17:00: Film screening: Chalbasy Kyrgyzdary

• 17.07 (Thursday), 14:00 - 16:00: Film screening: The Prison of History

Museum of Decorative Arts in Prague 

17. listopadu 2, 110 00 Josefov

• 16.07 (Wednesday), 10:00 - 14:30: Special Session: Memory's Alive, the Story Continues!

Important Travel Information – Metro Line A, Staroměstská metro station 

Please note that the Staroměstská metro station on Line A is currently closed due to technical issues.
The closure began on Sunday, 6 July 2025 at 04:30 and is in effect until further notice.

• Trains do not stop at Staroměstská station – they only pass through.
• Metro Line A remains fully operational – trains run according to the regular timetable.
• To reach the Staroměstská area, we recommend using tram lines 2 and 18 from Malostranská station.

Nearest alternative metro stations:

• Malostranská (Line A) – approx. 8 minutes' walk

• Můstek (Lines A & B) – approx. 10 minutes' walk

• Národní třída (Line B) – approx. 12 minutes' walk