Aktuality
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Professor Kateřina Králová presented her book at Panteion University in Athens
Professor Kateřina Králová accepted an invitation from the Faculty of Political Science and History at Panteion University in Athens and, during her visit, presented her book HOME
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RCMS in Washington for the ASEEES 57th Annual Convention
Four members of the Research Centre for Memory Studies (RCMS)— Tereza Juhászová, Ivana Koutníková, Ondřej Klípa, and Kateřina Králová — travelled to Washington, D.C. to take part in this year’s Association for Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies (ASEEES) Convention. -
Call for papers! Special Issue Memory Studies: Memory and Resilience
Following the MSA Prague 2025 Conference we invite all Prague participants and all current Memory Studies Association members to contribute to the Special Issue Memory Studies: Memory and Resilience, which will be co-edited by Maria Alina Asavei, Kateřina Králová, and Juliane Tomann. The deadline (for proposals) is Dec 15, 2025. -
Prof. Králová will be presenting her book at Yale University
We are delighted to share that Kateřina Králová, head of RCMS will be giving a talk at Yale University next week on her book, Homecoming: Holocaust Survivors and Greece, 1941–1946 (Brandeis University Press, 2025). It explores the rarely told stories of Greek Jews who returned home after World War II—revealing the complex realities of survival, loss, and reintegration in postwar Greece. -
IMS FSV UK offers a Ph.D. position in the Horizon Europe SOCIAL project "Sociology of Authoritarian Law: Insights from Central Asia"
The Institute of International Studies at Charles University's Faculty of Social Sciences is opening a Ph.D.
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Podcast on Serbian Orthodox Church with Karin Hofmeisterová
RCMS member Karin Hofmeistrová was recently a guest on the Hej Slované podcast. Together with host Jakub Novosad, they discussed the role of the Orthodox Church in Serbia, its links to political structures, especially the regime of Aleksandar Vučić, and its historical role in shaping Serbian identity. The interview covers the period from the establishment of the position of Orthodoxy in the Ottoman Empire, through its significant strengthening after 2000, to the current situation during the ongoing Russian war in Ukraine.