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Science at FSV UK: Political scientist Tereza Plíštilová on global media coverage and difference of Czech positions
How do media around the world frame protests in the Middle East? And what are the specific attitudes of Czech society and political elites towards Israel and Palestine? Tereza Plíštilová, a political scientist from the Institute of Political Studies FSV UK, is looking for answers. Her research combines international relations with the latest methods in computational social science. Read more in the interview. -
Selection procedure to the CDS 2026/2027
The Director of the Institute of Political Studies, Faculty of Social Sciences, Charles University, announces a call for applications for 3 positions in the Centre of Doctoral Studies of the IPS to the Centre of Doctoral Studies of the IPS – 0.1 contract + scholarship. -
Become a Buddy: Discover the world without leaving Prague
Are you a student at the Faculty of Social Sciences, Charles University, and looking for something more than just lectures and exams? The Buddy Program offers you a unique opportunity to experience the world up close – right here in Prague. Become a guide, supporter, and friend to an international student arriving at FSV UK, and gain an experience that will enrich you with new perspectives and meaningful friendships. -
Substitute Coverage for IPS Managers During the Summer
Here you will find an overview of the substitution arrangements for IPS managers for the summer of 2026. -
Call for papers: 6th Ideas in Politics Conference Politics and Rhetorics
The sixth annual Ideas in Politics international conference, to be held on November 19 and 20, 2026, in Prague, will focus on the tense relationship between politics and rhetoric in the era of populism and digital technologies. The event will explore the role of emotions, propaganda, and artificial intelligence in the public sphere and will feature presentations by leading experts Kari Palonen and Rob Goodman. Researchers from relevant social science disciplines may submit their papers and panel proposals by September 1, 2026.
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