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Science at FSV UK: Researcher Klára Kosová on trust in democracy and the connection between political science and neuroscience
Dr. Klára Kosová from the Institute of International Studies FSV UK combines political science, cognitive linguistics and neuroscience in her research, observing how the values that hold democracy together are formed in people’s minds. Her dissertation, awarded cum laude at the University of Groningen, shows that elections alone are not enough — what is crucial is how each of us approaches democracy. Read about her research on our science website. -
Easter opening hours of FSV UK libraries and reading rooms
Are you planning to visit the FSV UK libraries or study rooms? Check their Easter opening hours. -
Call for Papers - Science, Dissent, and Activism: How Non-State Actors Challenged the Cold War Order
This conference seeks to advance an analytically grounded discussion of how non-state actors used science, expertise, and moral authority to challenge Cold War logics of sovereignty, security, and ideological loyalty. We welcome empirically rich case studies as well as theoretically informed contributions from the history of science and technology, Cold War history, new diplomatic history, political sciences, international relations, political sociology, area studies, and peace studies. Deadline for abstracts: April 19, 2026. -
New competition round of GAČR EXPRO and Junior Star projects announced
Czech Science Foundation has announced a new competition round and made available the application for submitting EXPRO and Junior Star projects with the start of the solution from January 1, 2027. The deadline for submitting project proposals to the Research Office according to the instructions in the proposer's manual is April 9, 2026. -
How to Learn Effectively: Master Learning and Reclaim Your Time
The Well-being Working Group invites you to an interactive workshop: How to Learn Effectively, which will take place on 24 April 2026, from 9:20 to 12:20, in room B228 in Jinonice. Tired of spending hours over textbooks with the feeling that it just does not work? Stop struggling with ineffective cramming and discover how to study smart! This intensive and practical workshop delves straight into the psychology of learning, revealing what happens in the student’s mind during study. It offers scientifically backed techniques on how to master these mechanisms to your advantage. -
FSV UK Career Day for International Students and Alumni
Are you our international student or recent graduate? Join us for FSV UK Career Day on 8 April 2026 from 12:30 - 4:00 pm in the Jinonice Campus! You can look forward to a CV workshop, a Czech labour law lecture, companies recruiting, career counseling or a photographer who can take a professional photo for your CV. More information coming soon!
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Do you study at the Faculty of Social Sciences? Right choice! Our students and graduates are skilled, talented and can do great things - and they build a good image of our faculty in the world. Watch our series where we introduce some of them!
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Why Study at our Faculty?
High quality education, young and creative academic team, 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!
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Do you want others to know that you are a proud student of the Faculty of Social Sciences? Or you just want to keep the memories of your studies at our alma mater? Check out the collection of faculty apparel, accessories and other items - available for students as well as public!