{"id":7931,"date":"2019-11-01T12:20:37","date_gmt":"2019-11-01T10:20:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.velehrad.org.uk\/?p=7931"},"modified":"2019-11-07T21:29:02","modified_gmt":"2019-11-07T19:29:02","slug":"prednaska-dr-barbary-day-mbe-v-sobotu-9-listopadu-na-velehrade","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.velehrad.org.uk\/?p=7931","title":{"rendered":"P\u0159edn\u00e1\u0161ka dr. Barbary Day, MBE v sobotu 9. listopadu na Velehrad\u011b"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

The Trustees of Velehrad London invite you<\/em><\/strong> to a<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lecture by dr. Barbara Day MBE<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

about Czechoslovak underground universities in the 70ties and 80ties of the last century<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

and their relationship with institutions in Britain<\/em><\/strong>.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

to commemorate the<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

30th<\/sup> Anniversary of the Velvet Revolution 1989<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Dr. Barbara Day MBE is the author of \u201cVelvet Philosophers \u201c(1999). Her book presents a detailed account of the conditions in which the underground universities operated and also explains the role of Jan Hus Educational Foundation and British universities, who provided lecturers for the seminars organized by Charter 77 signatories, as well as books and materials for samizdat in Prague, Brno and Bratislava.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Dr. Day first visited Prague in mid-sixties on a study leave. After return to Britain and completing her studies, she worked at \u201cJan Hus Educational Foundation\u201d where she was directly involved in preparations and briefings of visiting academics to Czechoslovakia.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

She now lives again in Prague, where she writes extensively on Czech theatre, translates and teaches foreign students on \u201cCzech Culture Programme\u201d at the Charles University. She is a founding member of \u201cThe English College \u201cin Prague.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Her latest book \u201cTrial by Theatre \u201cexamines the history of the theatre in the Czechlands.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

For her contribution to Czech and British cultural relations she was awarded a Commemorative Medal by Vaclav Havel in 1998, and in 2002 received an MBE.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

On Saturday 9th<\/sup> November 2019 at 3.00pm<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

At VELEHRAD<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

39 Lonsdale Rd., Barnes, London SW13 9JP<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Light refreshments will follow<\/p>\n\n\n\n

RSVP by 7th<\/sup> November to ludmilastane@gmail.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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