LINDAT/CLARIAH-CZ, Charles University (ATRIUM Transnational Access scheme)Workshop

Funded AI for the Humanities Summer School

Nov 30, 2026 23:59:00 Europe/Prague

Opportunity type

Workshop

Funding

Fully Funded

Location

Global

Deadline

Nov 30, 2026 23:59:00 Europe/Prague

About this opportunity

A free two-week summer school in Prague, run by LINDAT/CLARIAH-CZ at Charles University's Institute of Formal and Applied Linguistics, that teaches humanities and social science students and researchers how Artificial Intelligence works and how to use it on their own data, especially text. Places are funded through ATRIUM, an EU research infrastructure project, which reimburses travel, accommodation and a daily allowance for selected participants.

What you get:

Free tuition: the organiser states the course is free of charge
Accommodation reimbursed up to 2,000 Kč a day
Economy travel reimbursed up to EUR 600
A per diem of 933 Kč a day for meals, since no meals are provided
Hands-on training in AI and text analysis using the R programming system

What you'll do:

Spend two weeks, 12 to 23 July 2027, at the Faculty of Mathematics and Physics in Prague
Learn the technical foundations of AI, including neural networks, in an accessible way
Practise analysing humanities and social science data with AI methods and R tools
Submit a short report on the school afterwards and complete a feedback survey

Key dates:

Applications close 30 November 2026
Summer school runs 12 to 23 July 2027 in Prague, Czechia
Applicants hear the outcome within six months of submitting

More information:

Eligibility, evaluation criteria and FAQ on the ATRIUM Summer Schools application process page: https://www.atrium-research.eu/transnational-access-scheme-application-process-summer-schools/
Contact for the Prague school: Petr Polanský, polansky@ufal.mff.cuni.cz; for the TNA scheme: tna@atrium-research.eu

Who can apply

You must work, study or research in an EU Member State or an Associated State; non-EU citizens can apply if they are based at an organisation there
You must apply to a host outside the country where you currently live, so people based in Czechia cannot apply to the Prague school
You must not be involved in the ATRIUM project or be part of a group or department participating in it
Basic proficiency in R and elementary knowledge of systematic data processing and statistical analysis
Motivation to experiment with AI, including neural networks
Apply through the online form with a short biography (up to 1,000 characters) and a supporting statement (up to 2,500 characters)
Successful participants must submit a report and a feedback survey; expenses are reimbursed only after the report is accepted

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+A two-week summer school on artificial intelligence for the humanities in Prague, 12 to 23 July 2027
+Free to attend, with travel (up to EUR 600), accommodation and daily meal allowances reimbursed
+Hosted by Charles University and funded by the EU

Worth checking yourself

!Only for people who work, study or research in an EU member state, an associated country or the UK
!People based in Czechia cannot apply
!Costs are paid back only after your report on the school is accepted, so you pay up front
!You need basic R skills before you arrive
!Applications close 30 November 2026

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