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  • Europe up close: Join an excursion to Brussels and learn how the institutions of the European Union work!

    Are you interested in European affairs and want to see how the institutions of the European Union work in practice? Join us on a trip to Brussels and experience a visit to the European Parliament, a meeting with a Czech MEP, a tour of EU institutions, and the atmosphere of the city where European politics takes place every day. You will gain new experiences, contacts, and inspiration that will be useful in your studies and future career.
    Events 11. 11. 2025 - Kateřina Hrubá

  • 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. 
    Výzkumné centrum - Paměťová studia 13. 11. 2025 - Tereza Martinková

  • Invitation: online seminar with Tereza Juhászová

    We warmly invite you to a seminar with RCMS member - Tereza Juhászová! She will be prezenting her work on "Navigating Turbulent Times: A Microhistory of a Multilingual Small Town in Mid-20th Century Slovakia".Tereza has recently defended her dissertation on this topic and we are sure that visiting Nižný Medzev and exploring it's diverse community with her will be an inspiring and thought-provoking journey. Join her in a debate with Tomasz Rawski (Center for Research on Social Memory Center for Research on Social Memory).  The event will take place online: Tue, 4 November at 9:30am CET.
    Výzkumné centrum - Paměťová studia 2. 11. 2025 - Tereza Martinková

  • SnS Talk: “Globalizing the Balkan Wars (1912–13): How Balkan Nation-States Shaped Military Innovation across Europe”

    Rádi bychom Vás pozvali na diskuzi, kterou bude ve čtvrtek 11. prosince 2025 pořádat výzkumné centrum Small (Nation-)States Research Centre. Diskuze s názvem "Globalizing the Balkan Wars (1912–13): How Balkan Nation-States Shaped Military Innovation across Europe” proběhne od 15:30 do 17:30 hodin v místnosti C423 (a také online na platformě Zoom) a bude vedena historikem Dr. Jovo Miladinovićem z Univerzity v Kostnici.
    Výzkumné centrum - Small nation(-states) 14. 11. 2025 - Kateřina Hrubá

  • 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.
    Výzkumné centrum - Paměťová studia 2. 11. 2025 - Tereza Martinková

  • Tereza Juhászová received the Charles University Grant Agency President's Award

    On the occasion of the Day of Struggle for Freedom and Democracy and International Students' Day, a ceremonial meeting was held in the Great Hall of Karolinum, where several awards were presented, including the Charles University Grant Agency (GA UK) awards for outstanding scientific achievements achieved with the targeted support of GA UK. The GA UK President's Award went to Tereza Juhászová for her project Coexistence in a Small Town in Eastern Slovakia after World War II.
    Announcements 24. 11. 2025 - Kateřina Hrubá

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  • SIMS

    SIMS is an informal association of the IMS students. Its task is to solve students' problems, so as to bridge the imaginary gap between them and the instructors. Another activity of the SIMS is to organize traditional social and educational events for (not only) the IMS students. These events include, for example Welcome Party, Christmas Part, Karaoke Party, lectures on current topics or an Orientation Week for the first years of the Bachelor's degree studies.

  • Study Programmes

    High-quality education, young and creative academic team, an immense number of student activities, modern lecture rooms... these are just a few reasons why you should apply for one of our English language degree programmes and study at Faculty of Social Sciences in the very heart of historical city of Prague! Check our BA and MA study programmes now!

  • Alumni

    The Institute values its graduates and likes to meet them at the traditional reunion in Grébovka. This year's reunion took place on 28 May 2024 in the restaurant Pavilion Grébovka in Havlíčkovy sady. At the meeting we celebrated together the significant 30th anniversary of our institute. The graduates were welcomed by the director of the institute, doc. Tomáš Nigrin. The event was also attended by the Minister of Foreign Affairs Jan Lipavský.