Research
Science and Research at the IMS
Within the framework of the FSV research plan and in a number of other Czech and European grants, the Institute's members are developing the theory, methodology and the empirical research in all the major areas of social sciences.
The Institute publishes its own magazine, Studia Territorialia, which is a reviewed academic magazine covering Area Studies.
The students are also involved in the Institute's scientific activities as assistants or researchers, or as the main investigators in the projects of the Charles University Grant Agency (GA UK).
Research Projects
Institute publications
News
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Maria Asavei Published a New Article on Nostalgia in Romanian Contemporary Textile Art
We are pleased to announce that Maria Alina Asavei has published a new scholarly article titled “The Material World of Textiles and Its Nostalgic Renderings in Romanian Contemporary Art” in the prestigious Journal of Material Culture. -
A new book, co-edited by Doc Brisku, has been recently published
The prestigious Bloomsbury Publishing has recently released a new book titled Varieties of Economic Nationalism in Cold War Europe: Small State Responses to Economic Changes, 1960s-1980s.
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Doc. Brisku published a chapter in a handbook on the history and culture of the Black Sea region
The chapter "The Black Sea Region during World War I and the Interwar Periods: the Forging of a Modern Identity," written by Doc Adrian Brisku from the IMS Department of Russian and East European Studies, was recently published
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The FSV UK project received the highest national rating in the Jan Ámos Komenský Foundation Operational Programme
On 1 January 2025, the Institute of International Studies of Charles University, under the leadership of Associate Professor Michal Smetana, will start implementing the project "Foreign Interference of Foreign Powers in the Context of Contemporary Geopolitical and Technological Changes" (acronym INTERFER). Within the call "Social Sciences and Humanities: Man and Humanity in the Global Challenges of Today", it was ranked first in the country with 147 out of 150 possible points. The project is funded by the Operational Programme Jan Ámos Komenský (OP JAK) until the end of 2028. -
Call for projects in the area of Czech Foreign Policy Priorities and International Relations for 2025
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic has announced a call for projects in the area of Foreign Policy Priorities of the Czech Republic and International Relations for 2025. -
TAČR - Programme PRODEF subprogramme 2 "National public competitions in defence research"- announcement
The 1st public competition in the Programme for Support of Applied Research and Innovation in the Defence Industry PRODEF, sub-programme 2 "National Public Competitions in Defence Research" was announced. The public competition in sub-programme 2 is aimed at supporting projects of applied research and innovation in the field of modern emerging and breakthrough technologies applicable to the needs of the Army of the Czech Republic
