Gratias agit prize also for Bohemists
On 30 April 2010, the Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic Jan Kohout bestowed the Gratias agit accolade to 15 outstanding personalities and organisations for promoting the good name of the Czech Republic abroad. The literary theorist Lubomír Doležel was among the laureates.
The list of this year’s laureates accompanied by their profiles can be found 
here. It includes the historian and Comenius expert Zdeněk Radslav Dittrich, who lives and works in the Netherlands (p. 8), the Bohemist and literary theorist of so-called “imaginary worlds” Lubomír Doležel who resides in Canada (p. 10), the head of the Bavaria Bohemica centre Hans Eibauer from Germany (p. 14) and the Bohemist, teacher and translator Donka Rousová from Macedonia (p. 12).
Interview with Ian Willoughby (Czech Radio, May 3, 2010)
