Life at Faculty
Life at Faculty
Student life is not only studying at a library or your dorm and attending lectures and seminars! There is a whole bunch of stuff students do together in their free time - social, cultural, political or sport events, trips, parties...and much more! There is nothing easier than just join and enjoy the life at FSV UK!
News
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Change in FSV UK opening hours of libraries and reading rooms on 13 May 2026
On Wednesday, 13 May 2026, the library in Jinonice and Opletalova will be closed as part of the Rector's Sports Day. The night reading room in Jinonice will be open from 09:00 to 24:00. You can also use the reading room in Opletalova Street between 08:00 and 20:00. -
Golden Courses for Winter Semester 2025/2026
On Tuesday, 14 April 2026, during the Academic Senate FSV UK meeting, the Golden Courses for the best courses of the Winter Semester 2025/2026 according to the student evaluation were awarded to the lecturers. The award is accompanied by financial reward. Congratulations to all recipients! -
Seminar for PhD students by Prof. Kennan Ferguson
Join a seminar "Academic Publishing in Political Science: Concepts, Strategies, Audiences" by Prof. Kennan Ferguson, Fulbright Distinguished Scholar visiting at IPS FSV UK. The seminar takes place on 23 April 2026 from 12:30 in room C520 in the Jinonice Campus. It is aimed at PhD students and students of all institutes can attend. -
Apply for EU TalentOn 2026 scientific competition
EU TalentOn is a five-day European scientific competition bringing together early-career researchers (aged 21–35) from across Europe. EU TalentOn will take place from 7 to 11 September 2026 in Brest, France. Participants will take part in an intensive programme of coaching, workshops and networking activities. Travel, accommodation and meals are fully covered, and a total of €80,000 in prizes will be awarded. Applications close on 30 April 2026. -
May in Motion staff challenge
The Wellbeing Working Group and the Sustainability Working Group have prepared the May in Motion challenge for all FSV UK employees. Both individuals and teams of faculty employees can participate in the challenge. You can compete from 1 to 31 May 2026 in up to four categories – walking, running, swimming and cycling. -
Associate Professor Hana Kubátová received the Bedřich Hrozný Prize for Creative Initiative
On the occasion of the 678th anniversary of the founding of Charles University, Charles University Rector Jiří Zima honored personalities who have contributed to the spread of the university’s good name or who have achieved extraordinary creative initiatives. The ceremony took place on Tuesday, April 7, 2026 in the Great Hall of Karolinum. The Bedřich Hrozný Prize for Creative Initiative was awarded to Associate Professor Hana Kubátová from the Institute of Political Studies FSV UK for her publication Christian Nationalism, Nation-Building, and the Making of the Holocaust in Slovakia.