Collegium Carolinum (1956–)

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Collegium Carolinum is a research institute in Germany, which is focused on history and culture of the Czech Republic (and Slovakia as well).

Collegium Carolinum was established by the Bavarian State Government in 1956. [1] Between 1980–2003 it was managed by Ferdinand Seibt. From 2003 it is managed by Martin Schulze Wessel.

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References

  1. "Collegium Carolinum – Forschungsinstitut für die Geschichte Tschechiens und der Slowakei". Archived from the original on 2017-03-07. Retrieved 2017-03-06.