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Short Documentary – 30 Years of the Institute of International Studies
We invite you to watch a short documentary created for the 30th anniversary of the institute. Academics, students, and alumni share their reflections. A look back, a touch of nostalgia, and plenty of humanity. -
Post(Wars) Research Center Hosts ERC "Leviathan" Team for Collaborative Workshop
On June 25, 2025, the Post(Wars) Research Center at the Institute of International Studies hosted a joint workshop with the team of the ERC-funded project Leviathan, based at the Institute for the History of Medicine at Charité Berlin. The project looks at how medicine and social policy helped shape postwar European societies and new forms of governance after 1945. -
Successful Dissertation Defense by PhDr. Ladislav Beneš
PhDr. Ladislav Beneš has successfully defended his dissertation. As a doctoral student in the Modern History programme, he examined the relations and material transfers between the Evangelical Church of Czech Brethren and the Evangelische Kirche in Deutschland during the Cold War period (1948–1989). -
Doc. Adrian Brisku's Erasmus+ Training Mobility Visit to the University of Tirana
Between 17 and 30 June 2025, Associate Professor Adrian Brisku took part in an Erasmus+ Training Mobility at the Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Tirana. -
Call for Participants "Decolonial Approaches and Fieldwork: Theory and Practice"
We invite MA and PhD students in the social sciences, humanities, and related fields to apply for the workshop “Decolonial Approaches and Fieldwork: Theory and Practice”, which will take place in two parts in October and November 2025 at the Faculty of Social Sciences, Charles University in Prague. -
Associate Professor Slavomír Horák has been appointed as the new Head of the Department of Russian and East European Studies
Associate Professor Slavomír Horák has been appointed as the new Head of the Department of Russian and East European Studies. He will assume the position on 1 August 2025 for a four-year term, ending on 30 July 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.
