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Slavomír Horák completed a short-term academic stay at Al-Farabi Kazakh National University in Almaty, where he gave several lectures and also became a foreign consultant for the dissertation Establishment of Statehood from the Kazakh ASSR to the Kazakh SSR. 1924-1937.
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Dr. Valeriya Korablyova from KRVS has been very active in international academic cooperation recently. First, she participated in the Invisible University for Ukraine winter school at Central European University and then achieved success in the SPEED4EU+ grant competition.
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In recent months, Associate Professor Slavomír Horák from KRVS has contributed to a new study entitled To Be or Not to Be… Georgians? Sub-Ethnic Groups and the Georgian Nation, which was published in the academic journal Nationalities Papers by Cambridge Press.
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Five academics from IMS contributed to the new book The Fluidity of Collective Memory: Time, Place, and Meaning-Making in Recalling the Past, which was published in early January 2026.
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A new article by Ondřej Žíla, PhD, examines the complexity of the return of Bosnia and Herzegovina's population to the country's post-war territory. It addresses not only the motivation of returnees, but also how their personal situations intersect with the political, social, and material circumstances changing in connection with the displacement and return of the population.
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In addition to the contribution by doc. Slavomír Horák, the new publication Ethnicity and Ethnic Minorities in Post-Soviet Eurasia also includes a chapter by doctoral student Marina Perglová entitled Kazakhstani Russians in transition: Identity formation in times of uncertainty.
