Lectures on the Galactic centre by Prof. Mark Morris

The Astronomical institite (ASU) of the Czech Academy of Science invites you to a series of lectures by Prof. Mark Morris from University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). The lectures will take place at several locations and some of them will be also streamed by Zoom.

May 6 – New Manifestations of The Strong, Bi-directional Magnetic Field at the Galactic Center
May 7 – Origin and Manifestations of The Galactic Wind
May 13 – Tidal stretching of a doomed gas cloud orbiting toward the Galactic Black Hole
May 20 – Origin and Manifestations of The Galactic Wind
May 21 – The Extremes of Nature Found at the Center of our Milky Way Galax

MUNI Day 2025

The event at the University Campus Bohunice is a sports and social gathering across the entire university. The MUNI Showcase will feature various university departments in the B-C corridor from 10:00-16:00. From 14:00 you can come and support the floorball teams from the Faculty of Science, Faculty of Arts, FSpS and FaF, who will play against the Rector's Office team, in the ball sports hall at FSpS. Refreshments will be available from 12:00 pm in the gastro zone in the outdoor area of UKB, where musical performances and the award ceremony will take place from 4:00 pm. A rector's day off has been announced for MUNI Day, which applies to students and academic staff. Classes are not in session!

Public Habilitation Lecture of Michal Zajaček

1:00 PM

Department of Theoretical Physics and Astrophysics invites you to the Public Habilitation Lecture of Michal Zajaček with title: "Journey from the Galactic center to distant quasars and back".

2025 Day with Mathematics and Physics

3:00 PM – 8:00 PM

The Day with Mathematics and Physics is organized by the Department of Mathematics and the Department of Physics, Chemistry and Vocational Education of the Faculty of Education of Masaryk University in cooperation with the Brno branch of the Czech Union of Mathematicians and Physicists. Registration open until May 19.