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BISLA BLUES
BISLA BLUES MONDAYS As every August for the past six or seven years, the BISLA garden will be hopping with blues, jazz, and funk tunes. The garden is open to everyone who wishes to bathe their ears in pleasant melodies. The Blues Mondays are organized by the...
Student Life Spring ’24
Community brunches Students and alumni will agree that the student community comprises one of the best elements of BISLA. The Student Council makes sure to keep everyone busy outside the classroom with a slew of formal and less formal events throughout the year....
Orientation Sept 10-12
We would like to bring your attention to Orientation Week happening between September 9-12, featuring a trip to Tesáre in the mysterious Tribeč mountains! We will begin on September 9 at BISLA (Grösslingová 53), where you will be officially registered...
What’s the Matter? Cell phones in the classroom
Are Smart Phones Making Us Dumb? Mobile phone technology has undoubtedly been a central part of the technological revolution, which is reshaping the world's societies as we know it. The cell phone screen is an instant window to the world, infinite information,...
Call for Abstracts: Re-defining Democracy
Re-defining Democracy in the Era of Democratic Backsliding November 29 – 30, 2024 Bratislava International School of Liberal Arts Bratislava, Slovak Republic CALL FOR ABSTRACTS Half a century ago, on August 1, 1975, the representatives of the countries...
Project AI Aware Universities
AI AWARE UNIVERSITIES During the first week of July, BISLA took part in the initial planning workshop of the project AI Aware Universities: Empowering University Communities for Ethical Use of AI. The project is a part of the Digital Democracy...
Elective courses offering for Fall 2024
Diskusia: Ivan Mikloš
Pozývame Vás na prezentáciu najnovšieho čísla Kritiky & Kontext (61:XXVI 2024). Toto monotematické číslo, v slovenčine a v angličtine, sa venuje dvom najvýznamnejším ekonómom 20. storočia. Keynes-Hayek: Dvaja architekti kapitalizmu/Two...
Slovak Politics in the Wake of the May 15 Shooting
Local, macro-regional, and European perspectives What are the reasons behind the spiral of violence In Slovakia, from the 2018 assassination of Ján Kuciak to the May 15 attempt and the deterioration of Slovak public life? What does the situation look like from the...
Spring ’24: BIH Discussions and a new issue of Kritika & Kontext
New Issue of Kritika & Kontext Despite the complexity of a capitalist economy, or perhaps because of that complexity, it seems only natural that we would want to understand more clearly how to make capitalism work better. one argument is that...