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Call for Participants "Decolonial Approaches and Fieldwork: Theory and Practice"
We invite MA and PhD students in the social sciences, humanities, and related fields to apply for the workshop “Decolonial Approaches and Fieldwork: Theory and Practice”, which will take place in two parts in October and November 2025 at the Faculty of Social Sciences, Charles University in Prague. -
Associate Professor Slavomír Horák has been appointed as the new Head of the Department of Russian and East European Studies
Associate Professor Slavomír Horák has been appointed as the new Head of the Department of Russian and East European Studies. He will assume the position on 1 August 2025 for a four-year term, ending on 30 July 2029. -
Ondřej Žíla from the Department of Russian and East European Studies gave an interview to the Spanish magazine Diari de Barcelona
On the occasion of the 30th anniversary of the Dayton Peace Agreement, Associate Professor Ondřej Žíla from the Institute of International Studies at the Faculty of Social Sciences, Charles University, gave an interview to the Catalan magazine Diari de Barcelona. -
PROFFORMANCE Label of Teaching Excellence
As part of the prestigious PROFFORMANCE Label of Teaching Excellence awards, Charles University achieved the highest overall score this year by submitting a total of eight projects. One of these was the PLECS project (Participatory Learning and Expert Climate Solutions), which was led by Dr. Magdalena Fiřtová (KSAS). Dr. Eliška Ullrichová (KES) and Dr. Zuzana Lizcová (KNRS) were also involved in the project. -
IMS Summer University 2025: Applications Now Open
The Institute of International Studies at the Faculty of Social Sciences, Charles University, invites students to join the IMS Summer University 2025 in Prague. -
Alumni Reunion 2025
On Tuesday, 27 May 2025, the traditional alumni reunion of the Institute of International Studies, Faculty of Social Sciences, Charles University took place in the beautiful setting of the Grébovka Pavilion in Havlíček Gardens.
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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.
