Vladimir Urbanek
Senior researcher in the Department of Comenius Studies and Early Modern Intellectual History at the Institute of Philosophy of the Czech Academy of Sciences.
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Jun 16, 2022 • 57min
Comenius
Susanna Ivanic, a Lecturer in Early Modern European History, joins Vladimir Urbanek, a Senior Researcher in Comenius Studies, to delve into the life of Jan Amos Komenský, or Comenius. They discuss his revolutionary vision for universal education aimed at bridging religious divides during the wars in Europe. Highlighted are his innovative methods, such as the use of visuals in language education, and his ideas about non-violence and tolerance. Their insights shed light on how Comenius's legacy continues to shape modern educational thought.
