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  Comenius University in Bratislava - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Comenius University in Bratislava (Slovak: Univerzita Komenského v Bratislave), with most faculties located in Bratislava, is the largest university in Slovakia.
The Comenius University was established in 1919 with help from the old University of Prague.
As a result, the university established the Faculty of Management 1991 and the Faculty of Social and Economic Sciences in 2002.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Comenius_University   (533 words)

  
 SCCG 2002 - History of Comenius University
Comenius University in Bratislava is the oldest university in the Slovak Republic.
Bratislava was eventually chosen for several reasons: it was economically important, conveniently located, and was the residence of the king.
Due to the foundation of the Czechoslovak State University in Bratislava it was possible already in the first year of its existence to create favourable conditions to develop university education in the country.
www.sccg.sk /pages/add_info/uk/uk_eng.html   (1869 words)

  
 Slovakia.ORG - BRATISLAVA
Furthermore, Bratislava is the seat of the National Council of the Slovak Republic, the Government of the Slovak Republic, national ministries and the other central bodies of the state administration of the Slovak Republic.
Bratislava is the most populous city in the Slovak Republic and its population is 450 000.
Bratislava isn't as swamped by Western tourism as are Budapest and Prague (except on weekends when the Austrians invade).
www.slovakia.org /tourism/bratislava.htm   (524 words)

  
 U3A Bratislava
University of the Third Age at Comenius University in Bratislava
The University of the Third Age under the auspices of Comenius University was established in 1990 as the first institution of this kind in the Slovak Republic.
UTA is located in the Rector's Office of Comenius University, coordinated and operated by the Department for Continuing Education and UTA.
www.gemeinsamlernen.de /euconet/Partnerprofile/bratislava   (216 words)

  
 Nomination Form: UNESCO-CI
Bratislava, Univerzitná knižovnica, Vydavate¾stvo Slovenskej akadémie vied 1961.
Afterwards Bašagic was appointed as a Professor of Islamics at the University of Zagreb and since 1919 to 1927 he had been working as a director of the "Regional Museum" in Sarajevo.
The University Library is considering the possibility of setting up its own centre for digitization of rare documents.
portal.unesco.org /ci/en/ev.php-URL_ID=5134&URL_DO=DO_TOPIC&URL_SECTION=201.html   (1511 words)

  
 Bratislava Hotel Directory - Book Accommodation in Bratislava
Bratislava is also one of the youngest capitals in Europe.
Strong fortifications erected during the 12th century gave it strategic importance; from 1541 to 1784 it was the capital of Hungary In 1805, during the Napoleonic War, French Emperor Napoleon I met the Holy Roman Emperor Francis II in the Primate's Palace and imposed the peace terms known as the Treaty of Pressburg.
During the thirteen weekends, the main courtyard of the impressive castle of Bratislava will be the scene of concerts of music, fanfare concerts, guitar festival, days of organ music, summer Shakespearean theatre and many other programs with integral artistic drama.
www.bratislavahotels-link.sk /index.php   (460 words)

  
 ARK | the first mediation firm
Eva Bešinská, M.A. Graduated in clinical psychology at the Faculty of Arts of the Comenius University in Bratislava in 1994.
He lectures at the Comenius University in Bratislava and is the chairman of the Slovak Association of Mediators.
Graduated in psychology at the Comenius University in Bratislava in 1972.
www.ark.sk /team.php   (2087 words)

  
 Bašagic's Collection of Islamic Manuscripts
Provisions for the preservation of the documentary heritage are guaranteed in the University Library by the Library Act no. 53/1959, supplemented by regulations of the Ministry of Culture of Slovak Republic no.2783/73, registered in Acts no.29/1977 and 25/1983.
Within the holdings of the University Library the comprehensive and unique collection of works of Bosnian scholars /15-19 cent./ and scientific works of Islamic cultural heritage is contained.
Bratislava, Univerzitná kniand#158;nica, Vydavate¾stvo Slovenskej akadémie vied 1961.
www.unesco.org /webworld/nominations/en/slovakia/slovakia_basagic.htm   (1375 words)

  
 SAS Success Story: Comenius University
It follows the university tradition of the Academia Istropolitana, which was established in Bratislava by Matthias Corvinus, the Hungarian king, in 1465.
University lecturers such as Stankovicová are simultaneously using SAS for their own research programs while teaching its application as a business solution.
The faculty of management, which has half of the university's SAS licenses, is very strong in quantitative methods: Most of its teaching staff has a background in mathematics or statistical economics – the dean, Prof.
www.sas.com /success/comenius.html   (961 words)

  
 CrossGrid Reviewers   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
In 1990 he joined as a graduate student the National Technical University of Athens, from which he received a PhD in Computer Science in 1996.
He worked as a visiting assistant professor for two year in the Informatics Department of the University of Cyprus, and for one year in the Computer Science Department of the University of Crete, Greece.
At the moment he is working at IFIC (Instituto de Fisica Corpuscular) as a member of the IFIC computing research team and as an assistant professor in the Department of Atomic and Nuclear Physics of the University of Valencia.
www.cs.ucy.ac.cy /crossgrid/IRB/reviewers.html   (1509 words)

  
 Radka_KN Bratislava Travel Page - VirtualTourist.com
For me Bratislava is not only the capital of Slovakia but also a city where i was born and where i now work and go to university.
Bratislava is unfortunately not very attractive for foreigners, comparing to for example Prague or Budapest, capital cities of other post-communist countries, Czech republic and Hungary.
Bratislava has become very multicultural in last years, you can hear nay language you want,wherever you go.
members.virtualtourist.com /m/1aaef/a77c4   (391 words)

  
 Faculty of Natural Sciences, Comenius University, Bratislava, Slovakia
Ph.D. The Faculty of Natural Sciences was established in 1940 to pursue higher education and research in individual fields of natural science.
The enormous development and differentiation of the natural sciences since the 19th century and their rapidly growing importance in the life of mankind necessitated the formation of independent institutions providing for education and research in this field; the Faculty is one of them.
The Faculty of Natural Sciences (FNS) is presently one of the largest faculties of Comenius University, in both the number of staff members and students.
www.fns.uniba.sk /en/about   (465 words)

  
 Anna Kyppö
The lectureship in Slovak was established at University of Jyväskylä at the Department of Russian in 1976.
Slovak studies at the University of Jyväskylä offer a unique opportunity to explore the acquisition of a less frequently taught language and culture in a rather specific context - speakers of a "small" language acquiring another "small" language.
This research is carried out by the staff of the University Language Centre, and its purpose is to promote the learning of languages by developing the students' capacity for independence in performing specific tasks (e.
www.cc.jyu.fi /~akyppo   (693 words)

  
 IVO | Experts & Staff
Zora Bútorová, graduate of the Faculty of Arts of the Comenius University in Bratislava, Slovakia with a degree in sociology.
Bratislava, S.P.A.C.E. Bútorová, Z.: The Citizen as a Respondent and a Voter: A Reflection over Election Polling.
Bratislava, C.S.A. Bútorová, Z. a kol.: Aktuálne problémy Česko-Slovenska – január 1992 [Topical Problems in Czecho-Slovakia - January 1992].
www.ivo.sk /profil_zora_butorova_en.htm   (1222 words)

  
 Regent School of Law 20th Anniversary Speaker Series   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Ján Čarnogurský was born on January 1, 1944 in Bratislava.
He graduated with a degree in law from Charles University in Prague in 1969 and earned the doctorate in law from Comenius University in Bratislava in 1971.
In November of 1989 he was released from prison as a result of the “Velvet Revolution” and immediately became a member of the oppositional delegation, which negotiated the surrender of power by the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia.
www.regent.edu /acad/schlaw/lectureseries/carnogurskyvitae.cfm   (466 words)

  
 The Slovak Republic Government Office
From 1973 to 1990, he worked at the Institute of Experimental Biology and Ecology of the Slovak Academy of Sciences in Bratislava, and from June 1990 to September 1992 as the Deputy Chairman of the Slovak Commission for the Environment and as Deputy Minister.
He is the author of a number of scientific works dealing with the environment, project programmes, and courses, both at Slovak and foreign universities.
He is currently engaged in pedagogical activities at the Faculty of Natural Science of Comenius University in Bratislava and at the Technical University in Zvolen.
www.government.gov.sk /english/minister_mzp.html   (213 words)

  
 MASARYK UNIVERSITY ARCHIVES   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
After being transformed from the Comenius University in Bratislava (with the approval of the Slovak Archives Board), written documents of the disestablished MU Faculty of Pharmacy were ordered and equipped with inventories by the staff of the Masaryk University Archives.
The main research and publishing activities of Archive staff concentrate on those periods in the history of Masaryk University which have yet to be properly processed: the Second World War and the post–war period.
The Archives are represented on the Academic Archives Board of the Ministry of the Interior, the board of the Society for the History of Science and Technology, and the boards of editors of a whole range of professional and cultural journals.
www.rect.muni.cz /AR98/archives.htm   (384 words)

  
 IIRG - International Institute for Research in Glass   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
After finishing his studies at the University of Bratislava in 1994, it was not until 2000 that his interest in glass became apparent.
Mjartan's main interest is in kiln glass, having been privately trained under Professor Zora Palova and Professor Stepan Pala in 1998, he began to live and work in Bratislava as a freelance glass artist.
In spite of Mjartan's young age, he is highly regarded with respect to his mastery of the kiln and therefore whilst in residence at the National Glass Centre was able to offer the University of Sunderland a whole new skill set along with many different artistic perspectives.
eos.sunderland.ac.uk:8080 /gateway_to_glass/htmlsite/iirg/pages/res_luk.htm   (160 words)

  
 Area and International Studies : University of Vermont
More recently he has been invited by the Carnegie Corporation to deliver lectures on American Higher Education to 100 presidents of Russian universities in Moscow, Russia, and is currently hosting a Russian delegation of higher education administrators for the Fall, 2002 semester on the UVM campus.
She is a native Russian, and has an M.A. in Linguistics from the Institute of Asian and African Studies, Moscow State University, and also an M.A. in TESOL/Linguistics from the University of California at Davis.
Susanna Nazarova is pursuing a Ph.D. in Russian Literature from the University of Bristol in the United Kingdom, and spent the 2003-2004 academic year in England at the University of Bristol.
www.uvm.edu /~global/?Page=REESP.html   (1614 words)

  
 Bratislava accommodation , Bratislava hotels , pension in Bratislava
It is situated in the centre of Europe in the southwestern part of Slovakia.
Due to its position on the border between the mild and warm climatic zones, it ranks among the warmest spots in Slovakia with an average temperature of 9.9 °C. It has 1976, 4 hours of sunshine a year and an annual total rainfall is 527.4 mm.
The old city and the castle are the best parts of Bratislava.
www.slovakiaholiday.com /localmenu.php?Mid=10&Mlocal=localmenu   (348 words)

  
 University Library in Bratislava Will Host "InfoUSA" Center [January 19, 2005]
On January 19, 2005, Barbara Zigli, Public Affairs Officer at the U.S. Embassy in Bratislava, and PhDr.
InfoUSA is the result of cooperation between the University Library and the Public Affairs Section of the U.S. Embassy in Bratislava.
The University Library will provide space as well as a librarian fluent in both English and Slovak languages, to assist visitors in using the center's resources.
www.usis.sk /pas/pr089en.html   (355 words)

  
 Lutheran Hour Ministries
Mihal Belanji is a student at Evangelical Theological Faculty of Comenius University in Bratislava.
Lydia Durisova is a student at Evangelical Theological Faculty of Comenius University in Bratislava, which is her native city.
Eva Randova lives in Bratislava with her son who studies at the Evangelical Theological Faculty of Comenius University.
www.lhm.org /lhmint/index.asp?date=20050517   (539 words)

  
 Faculty of Natural Science, Comenius University, Bratislava - Slovakia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
In the research and educational programmes, the following special methods are involved: microstructural study of bulk samples and of thin films of superconducting materials, hydrothermal syntheses of new materials in autoclaves, methods of preparation of inorganic aerogels including supercritical drying, and preparation of isotopomers for measurement and interpretation of the vibration spectra.
The main aim of research at the department is study of the molecular basis of biolo-gical evolution using microorganisms as models for early stages of evolution.
Geography at the Faculty of Natural Sciences of Comenius University has been part of higher education since 1921, when the first seminar in geography was run at the Faculty of Letters, principally for training teachers of geography.
www.fns.uniba.sk /fns/info/4.php3   (6164 words)

  
 Cooperation with private university in Bratislava - Danube University Krems
On Tuesday the 12th of April 2005 the Rectors of Danube University Krems and the recently founded private University of Law in Bratislava signed a cooperation contract concerning joint activities of the two universities in the field of European law and legal science.
Ideally the students will then return to the University in Bratislava for their doctorate,” said Straube.
The private university in Slovakia was founded in 2004; the first courses will already be started this fall with 500 students.
www.donau-uni.ac.at /en/aktuell/news/archiv/04956   (367 words)

  
 University of Redlands - Gerald Groshek
In addition to teaching courses in international economics, international business, and public policy, he is the Director of the MBA Program.
Professor Groshek is also the Director of International Programs in the School of Business and regularly conducts the University of Redlands School of Business study abroad courses in Asia and Europe.
In January 2004, Professor Groshek returned from a four-month Fulbright grant that took him to the Economic University of Bratislava, Slovakia to teach and research.
www.redlands.edu /gerald_groshek.xml   (130 words)

  
 ANPED - the Northern Alliance for Sustainability
Graduated at the Faculty of Natural Sciences (FNS), Comenius University, Bratislava, in the year 1978.
degree, awarded by the Department of Regional Geography, FNS Comenius University, Bratislava, 1980.
Ad hoc lectures: Slovak Technical University Bratislava, Economical University Bratislava, Trnava University, Trenčín University, Technical University Zvolen, Palacky University Olomouc,Technical University Košice, Charles University Prague, Academia Istropolitana Bratislava, Academia Istropolitana Nova St. Jur, City University Bratislava, etc. Several presentations at US universities in 1997 and 2000.
www.anped.org /?part=81   (984 words)

  
 Stephen C. Sieberson - Creighton University School of Law
Professor Sieberson received his bachelor’s degree from Calvin College in 1970, an M.A. from Bowling Green in 1973 and a J.D. with distinction from the University of Iowa in 1975.
Before joining the Creighton law faculty, Professor Sieberson taught a variety of international and comparative law courses, at the Universities of Washington, Oregon and Tennessee, at Erasmus University in Rotterdam and at the University of the Netherlands Antilles in Curaçao.
During the 2004-2005 academic year he served as a Fulbright Professor on the law faculty of Comenius University in Bratislava, Slovak Republic.
culaw2.creighton.edu /index.aspx/pdf/index.aspx?p=1201&sp=158   (268 words)

  
 OWU Online | John Mueller
From 1965-2000, Mueller was a Professor of Political Science at the University of Rochester as well as a Professor of Film Studies from 1983-2000.
In 1994, he was also a Visiting Professor for the Institute of International Relations at Comenius University in Bratislava, Slovakia.
In 1997, he was a Distinguished Visiting Professor at the University of Alberta and a Guest Scholar at Brookings Institution in Washington, DC.
web.owu.edu /news/2003/mueller.html   (458 words)

  
 City University – Europe, Slovakia, Bratislava   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
City University began offering degree programs in (then) Czechoslovakia in 1991 shortly after the "Velvet Revolution." After Slovakia became a sovereign state in 1993, City University founded a new Slovak college called Vysoka Skola Manazmentu, established by law of the National Council.
In the capital city of Bratislava, City University occupies its own building that serves as the university's European headquarters.
City University is a not-for-profit and an EO institution accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities.
www.cityu.edu /loc_bratislava.aspx   (214 words)

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