Applications are open for the ATRIUM Summer School 2027: Artificial Intelligence for the Humanities - a fully funded two-week training programme at Charles University (ÚFAL / LINDAT/CLARIAH-CZ) in Prague, Czechia, for arts and humanities researchers who want practical AI and text-analysis skills.
Dates: 12 - 23 July 2027. Deadline: 30 November 2026 (ATRIUM Transnational Access / TNA Sixth Call). The course is free; successful TNA participants can claim travel, accommodation, and per diems under host rules.
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Quick Facts - ATRIUM Summer School 2027 (AI for the Humanities)
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Programme | ATRIUM Summer School 2027: Artificial Intelligence for the Humanities |
| Host | ÚFAL / LINDAT/CLARIAH-CZ, Charles University, Prague |
| Location | Faculty of Mathematics and Physics, Malostranské náměstí 25, Praha 1, Czechia |
| Dates | 12 - 23 July 2027 |
| Funding | Course free of charge; travel (economy, up to €600), accommodation (up to 2,000 Kč/day), and per diems (933 Kč/day) reimbursed for successful TNA participants |
| Focus | AI foundations for humanities, especially text analysis, using the R programming system |
| Deadline | 30 November 2026 |
| Official page | ufal.mff.cuni.cz - ATRIUM summer school 2027 |
| TNA overview | ATRIUM TNA Summer Schools |
| Apply | ATRIUM TNA online application form |
What You Will Learn
The school presents the technological foundations of Artificial Intelligence in an accessible way for humanities and social science researchers. Participants build theoretical knowledge and practical skills to solve real-world problems with available data and AI methods - particularly text analysis - using tools in the R programming system and navigating technical literature independently.
Graduates should be able to analyse and process data from humanities and social science disciplines and use it for experiments with Artificial Intelligence, including neural networks.
Prerequisites
- Motivation to experiment with Artificial Intelligence, including neural networks
- Basic proficiency in the R system
- Elementary knowledge of systematic data processing and statistical analysis
Benefits (Funded via ATRIUM TNA)
- Course is free of charge
- Travel expenses reimbursed (economy class, up to €600)
- Individual accommodation reimbursed (up to 2,000 Kč per day)
- Per diems of 933 Kč per day (meals not provided separately)
- Training at a leading European digital humanities / NLP infrastructure node (LINDAT/CLARIAH-CZ)
Medical insurance is not provided by the organiser. Expense claims typically require proof of payment and a post-visit report under ATRIUM TNA rules.
Eligibility (ATRIUM TNA Summer School Access)
- Work or be registered as a student in an institution in an EU Member State or Associated State
- Apply to a host organisation that is not in the country where you currently reside (Czechia for this school)
- Not be involved in the ATRIUM project or the same group/department participating in the project
- Non-EU citizens may apply if they currently work or study in an eligible EU/Associated State institution
Application Requirements
- Applicant details (name, date of birth, gender, nationality/nationalities, short biography)
- Current organisation details and early-career researcher status
- Select Summer School Access and name this Prague school (12 - 23 July 2027)
- Supporting statement (max 2,500 characters) on why the training helps and how you will apply it
How to Apply
- Read the official ÚFAL summer school page and the ATRIUM Summer Schools application process.
- Confirm you meet TNA eligibility (EU/Associated State affiliation; host outside your country of residence).
- Submit via the ATRIUM TNA online form by 30 November 2026.
Official Links
Apply - ATRIUM TNA application form
Programme overview - ÚFAL / Charles University
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FAQs - ATRIUM Summer School 2027
When is the deadline?
30 November 2026 (ATRIUM Sixth and Final TNA Call).
When does the school run?
12 - 23 July 2027 in Prague.
Is it funded?
Yes for successful TNA applicants: free tuition plus reimbursed travel (up to €600), accommodation (up to 2,000 Kč/day), and per diems (933 Kč/day).
Do I need to contact the host before applying?
For Summer School Access, ATRIUM says prior contact with the host is not required.
Where do I apply?
Through the official ATRIUM TNA online application form.
