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Tomáš Weiss from the Department of European Studies at the Institute of International Studies, Charles Universityhas published a new article titled Small states and specialisation: domestic politics, foreign policy, and their interface. The piece appears in the latest issue of the international journal Small States & Territories.
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We kindly invite you to the international conference Collaborative Autoethnography of Vulnerability on Former Soviet Spaces, taking place on Monday, 26 May 2025, at the Institute of International Studies, Charles University, Jinonice campus.
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Last month, Alicia García Cabaleiro, Leo Stauber, and Kinga Alina Langowska—PhD students in Modern History—participated in the CERCEC Graduate Day at École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales (EHESS) in Paris. They presented their ongoing research, received valuable feedback, and connected with fellow doctoral students.
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Alexios Ntetorakis Exarchou, a PhD candidate in the Modern History program at the Institute of International Studies, Faculty of Social Sciences, Charles University, has been awarded the highly prestigious Sharon Abramson Research Grant, granted by the Holocaust Educational Foundation of Northwestern University (HEFNU).
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We are proud to announce that the Marian Szyjkowski Prize for the best master’s thesis in non-Polish studies disciplines has been awarded to a graduate of the Institute of International Studies, Faculty of Social Sciences, Charles University. The recipient of this year’s prize is Anna Medalová, who was recognized for her outstanding thesis titled “Child Refugees of the Greek Civil War in Poland: 1948–1962.”
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The newly published book Homecoming by Kateřina Králová, Professor of Contemporary History at Institute of International Studies (FSS CUNI), explores the rarely discussed history of Jewish survivors returning to post-Holocaust Greece. Released by the renowned Brandeis University Press in 2025, the book sheds light on the struggles, silences, and resilience of those who attempted to rebuild their lives in a hostile postwar environment.