Professional cooperation

Masaryk University Language Centre (CJV MU) is a member of international professional organizations and informal professional groups such as the Wulkow Group and the Fiesole Group. We also have representatives on the MU Editorial Board, the editorial board of the peer-reviewed journal CASALC Review, etc.

Memberships

CASALC
(Czech and Slovak Association of Language Centers)
An association bringing together the most important language centers in the Czech Republic and Slovakia. Since 2019, Libor Štěpánek, Director of the CJV MU, has been elected Chairman of the Committee
CercleS
(European Confederation of Language Centres in Higher Education)
A transnational organization bringing together approximately 250 language centers from more than 20 European countries
IATEFL
(International Association of Teachers of English as a Foreign Language)
Association of teachers of English as a foreign language with more than 4 thousand members
EULETA
(The European Legal English Teachers’ Association)
Association of teachers of legal English not only from Europe

ALTE
(Association of Language Testers in Europe)
A European association promoting the correct testing and assessment of language skills. Members represent 26 foreign languages.

Wulkow Group
Association of Language Center Directors
Fiesole Group
A group of universities providing language support to excellent post-doctoral researchers
Editorial board MU
CASALC Review
A peer-reviewed journal focused on language education at universities.

ALINCO
(The Alliance for Internationalization and Collaboration in Higher Education)
The Alliance is a dynamic international academic network that drives excellence in higher education. ALINCO is dedicated to interdisciplinary research, innovative teaching, and global knowledge exchange to foster a collaborative and forward-thinking academic environment.Our interdisciplinary initiatives bring together researchers, educators, and students from a wide range of academic fields to explore diverse topics of academic interests and current issues.

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At the Masaryk University Language Centre (CJV), we recognize internationalization as a cornerstone for expanding academic horizons and enriching research through global perspectives. Equally, we view collaboration as a key mechanism for driving excellence in teaching, research, and sharing of best practices across disciplinary boundaries.

This platform serves as a central hub for disseminating innovative approaches to education. We are committed to advancing both internationalization and collaboration by facilitating research projects and joint initiatives that span diverse academic fields while upholding a respectful plurilingual and pluricultural framework. Our focus on diversity and inclusivity strengthens the exchange of ideas and bolsters academic innovation.

Founding Partners:

Masaryk University, Czech Republic
University of Azuay, Ecuador
London College, Great Britain
University Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Catholic University of Salta, Argentina
Horlivka Institute for Foreign Languages of State Higher Education Institution “Donbas State Pedagogical University”, Ukraine
University of Uzhorod, Ukraine
Erzincan Binali Yıldırım University, Türkiye