Aktuality

The Expert Group for Ukraine (ESU) has  been newly established at the Faculty of Social Sciences. It is an interdisciplinary policy group consisting of experts and academics from the FSV UK. They will regularly offer expert and research-based contributions to ongoing debates in the society in the form of expert articles (so-called policy briefs).

Why did he choose Prague and IES FSV UK for his university studies? How did the studies prepare him for his professional career? Why is he interested in volunteering? Listen to the special episode of De Facto podcast in English with VJ Nerva, the graduate from the Institute of Economic Studies!

What is political economy?  Are post-soviet countries dependent on Russia? And can Ukraine fully reorient itself to Europe without economic losses? New episode of podcast De Facto with Zachary Kramer, a PhD candidate in International Relations, whose general research interest is the political economy of the former Soviet Union and Central and Eastern Europe.

The academic community of FSV UK nominated one candidate - Tomáš Karásek - in due time for the submission of candidates for the position of Dean of FSV UK. The election of the Dean of FSV UK will take place on October 12, 2021, at a meeting of the Academic Senate of FSV UK.

The international research project EUMEPLAT has been launched on 1 March 2021. It aims to study how media platforms such as YouTube, NewsFeed or Netflix influence our perceptions of “Europeanity”.

A team of researchers - Tomáš Havránek, Zuzana Havránková, Jiří Schwarz and Josef Bajzík from the Institute of Economic Studies FSV UK have published an article the Journal of International Economics.