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Registration for preparatory courses in Area Studies and Czech-German Studies has begun
Dear applicants, we would like to inform you about the ongoing registration for preparatory courses in Territorial Studies (full-time and distance learning) and Czech-German Studies, which will take place from January to March 2026. -
Klára Kosová received Martina Roeselová's grant supporting young female scientists who are mothers
Klára Kosová, a doctoral student at the Department of Russian and East European Studies, has received the Martina Roeselová Memorial Grant, which focuses on supporting young female scientists who are mothers and helps them balance their parental responsibilities with their academic careers. In her research, Klára Kosová combines the humanities and social sciences with computational sciences and focuses on cognitive linguistics, political discourse analysis, and the issue of legitimacy crises in contemporary democracies. -
Summer Academic Internship Opportunity in Washington, D.C.
Are you interested in international politics or American politics? Would you like to study at George Mason University in Washington? Would you like to gain practical work experience? Would you like to spend two months living an active life with young people from all over the world? The Institute of International Studies, in cooperation with the Fund for American Studies (TFAS), offers students in the bachelor's and master's programs in Area Studies a unique opportunity to participate in a summer academic internship in Washington, D.C., from May 30 to July 25, 2026. -
IMS FSV UK opens a PhD/junior researcher position within the project “Understanding and Experiencing Sexual Violence in the Late Habsburg Monarchy”
The Institute of International Studies, Faculty of Social Sciences, Charles University, is opening a junior researcher / PhD student (1.0 FTE) position within the research project “Understanding and Experiencing Sexual Violence in the Late Habsburg Monarchy,” a three-year project funded by the Czech Science Foundation (GAČR) and led by Prof. Ota Konrád (IMS, Faculty of Social Sciences, Charles University). The researcher will join a wider project team, including Dr. Tereza Juhászová. -
PhD student Lamiya Panahova published an article on the role of the EU in resolving the conflict in Karabakh
Doktorandka z Katedry ruských a východních studií Lamiya Panahova publikovala v odborném časopise Problems of Post-Communism článek s názvem Recognition of the EU’s Actorness in the Karabakh Peace Process by Azerbaijan. -
PhDr. Barbora Menclová, Ph.D. published a chapter entitled "Similar but Different: Czechoslovakia in Angola and Mozambique" in a new academic book.
PhDr. Barbora Menclová, Ph.D. has published a chapter entitled Similar but Different: Czechoslovakia in Angola and Mozambique in her new book Communist Actors in African Decolonial Transitions.
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SIMS
SIMS is an informal association of the IMS students. Its task is to solve students' problems, so as to bridge the imaginary gap between them and the instructors. Another activity of the SIMS is to organize traditional social and educational events for (not only) the IMS students. These events include, for example Welcome Party, Christmas Part, Karaoke Party, lectures on current topics or an Orientation Week for the first years of the Bachelor's degree studies.
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Study Programmes
High-quality education, young and creative academic team, an immense number of student activities, modern lecture rooms... these are just a few reasons why you should apply for one of our English language degree programmes and study at Faculty of Social Sciences in the very heart of historical city of Prague! Check our BA and MA study programmes now!
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Alumni
The Institute values its graduates and likes to meet them at the traditional reunion in Grébovka. This year's reunion took place on 28 May 2024 in the restaurant Pavilion Grébovka in Havlíčkovy sady. At the meeting we celebrated together the significant 30th anniversary of our institute. The graduates were welcomed by the director of the institute, doc. Tomáš Nigrin. The event was also attended by the Minister of Foreign Affairs Jan Lipavský.
