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The Research Center "Ukraine in a Changing Europe" is co-hosting a discussion titled "Rivers as Political Bodies"
How do people exert power over rivers, and how do these waterways influence our lives? Exploring the creative power and political influence of rivers is the focus of a workshop and film screening organized by the Research Center “Ukraine in a Changing Europe” in collaboration with the French Institute on Monday, April 20, at 6:00 p.m., marking the third anniversary of Russia’s destruction of the Kakhovka Dam. -
FSV UK Student Research Conference 2026
In collaboration with the Institute of Sociological Studies, IMS will on Friday, June 12 help organize the FSV UK 2026 Student Research Conference, which aims to showcase outstanding student research, foster academic dialogue, and build a vibrant academic community. -
The students went on a field trip to Brussels. In addition to the European Parliament, they also visited the Politico Europe newsroom, among other places
On March 16 and 17, 2026, a group of students from IMS bachelor’s and master’s programs embarked on an intensive field trip to Brussels with the aim of gaining a deeper understanding of European politics -
As part of the Junior Fund call for proposals, IMS is offering three postdoctoral positions. Applications are open until May 25
The goal of the Junior Fund is to attract promising international postdoctoral researchers who will conduct research in a specific field at Charles University. As part of this call for applications, the Institute of International Studies is offering positions in three projects. Candidates may apply until Monday, May 25. -
Claudia Macey-Dare won the eighth annual Polish Institute competition for the best thesis
For the past eight years, the Polish Institute in Prague has been organizing a competition for the best bachelor’s and master’s theses focused on Poland, awarding the Marian Szyjkowski Prize—named after the first professor of Polish language and literature at Charles University. And we are pleased to announce that this year’s winner in the category of master’s theses from non-Polish studies disciplines is PhD candidate Claudia Macey-Dare -
PhD Position in a New GAČR–DFG Project
As part of the new three-year GAČR–DFG project The Little Entente in History and Politics. Discourses and Politics for Overcoming Smallness, we are offering a PhD position, with a research focus on the cultural history of the foreign policy of Czechoslovakia, for the period October 2026 – September 2029.
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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.
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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!
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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.
