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The call for project submissions for the Charles University Strategic Partnership Fund for 2025 has been announced. All information and forms are available on the Charles University intranet. The faculty deadline for project submissions has been set for 12 February 2025.
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Our Institute of Communication Studies and Journalism (ICSJ) is excited to announce the 2nd International Children & Youth Perspectives Conference: What Persists?, taking place 18–19 September 2025 at Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic. Submissions opened on November 21, 2024.
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Associate Professor Jaroslav Švelch from the Institute of Communication Studies and Journalism received a prestigious grant from the European Research Council, the so-called ERC Consolidator Grant. He thus became the first expert in the history of FSV UK to receive this type of internationally recognized grant. For work on his project with the abbreviation GAMEINDEX he will receive 1.8 million euros.
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The Czech Science Foundation (GACR), the leading Czech provider of basic research grants, will support five FSV UK research projects from January 1, 2025.
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The Supply Chain Resilience Center (SCRC) hosted a closed policy seminar under the auspices of Markéta Pekarová Adamová, the Speaker of the Chamber of Deputies of the Czech Republic, on November 11, 2024. The event held at the Faculty of Social Sciences, Charles University, focused on resilience of supply chains and disinformation tactics and their influence on democratic elections.
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In a new transdisciplinary project funded by a €3 million Horizon Europe grant, Erasmus University’s School of Social and Behavioural Sciences researchers will lead a groundbreaking effort to explore how democracies decline and how computational research tools can help strengthen democratic resilience. Our Institute of International Studies and its two research centers (Peace Research Center Prague & Centre for Digital Humanities Integration) are part of the international consortium.