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VIADUCT is organizing a student paper competition that seeks excellent contributions on EU-Turkey
relations and shall offer students the opportunity to gain experience with academic publishing. The
aim of the competition is to contribute to the professionalization of very young researchers and to
allow outstanding work by them to be recognised and widely disseminated. A committee of VIADUCT
members will review the submissions and select the best papers for publication on the VIADUCT
website.
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We would like to inform applicants for studies at the Faculty of Social Sciences of Charles University that the deadline for submitting applications for bachelor's and master's degree programs is extended until 30 April 2020.
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Due to Covid-19 outbreak, The Herzl Center has extended the deadline for submitting applications for MA and PhD scholarship.
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The Director of the IMS decided to postpone the deadline for submitting the final theses to 21 May 2020. The date by which those who apply for the summer term of state examination must meet all study obligations is postponed to 12 June 2020.
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The bookThe Loss of Old Certainties has just been published. Authors - Ota Konrad, Miroslav Kunstat, Michal Dimitrov, Jakub Joza, Martin Landa. The book focuses on the revolutionary social and political changes that characterize the latest history of Austria. Since approximately the second half of the 1980s, the basic pillars of the Austrian Second Republic have been the subject of discussions, reinterpretations and often radical doubts.
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In another contribution to the discussion of coronavirus, Jakub Eberle draws attention to the burden of a prolonged crisis and long-lasting insecurity for society: "difficult grasping anxiety could quickly turn into a very tangible hatred." On the contrary, he hopes that "the experience of belonging could be the basis for a more empathetic solution to the major political tests that we will not avoid in the near future.
