26th SVU World Congress

The Czechoslovak Society of Arts and Sciences in the cooperation with the Faculty of Humanities, University of Žilina in Slovakia held its World Congress Meeting on the topic SVU and its Role in the Era of Globalisation: Transatlantic Collaboration, Innovation and Preservation. The SVU Congress, from July 1 to July 6, 2012, brought together scholars, scientists, artists, writers, students and others from throughout the world, who have a professional interest in the Czech Republic and Slovakia, their history, peoples, cultural and intellectual contributions.