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The latest episode of the Evropa zblízka podcast explores the EU’s current response to the security situation in Europe. Is the European Union a strong player on the international stage? Should Europeans buy military equipment from domestic producers or look abroad? And will security become a major topic in the run-up to the Czech parliamentary elections? These questions and more are addressed by political scientist Tomáš Weiss from the Institute of International Studies at Charles University, who joins the episode as a guest.
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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.”