Talking Point Prague students on following their forebears, and cheap lunches in the city centre

27-01-2009 14:17 | Rosie Johnston

Student life is inextricably linked for me with rather grotty living conditions and a whole lot of Kundera books; a story I think I share with numerous other, recently-graduated, Brits. But how does the Czech student experience compare? And what is it like for young Czech academics to study at the same institutions, where, just 20 years ago, this country’s undergraduates brought about the Velvet Revolution? To find out, I visited ‘Prague Student’ – an exhibition honouring the role that students have played throughout this country’s history – accompanied by three of Charles University’s finest, who I’ll leave to introduce themselves:

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