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Centre for Multidisciplinary Area Studies (CenMAS) brings together research, teaching, and project-based activities within a single, integrated framework. It connects established academic expertise with new international research capacity and strategically developed projects, creating a coherent structure for multidisciplinary area studies at the Faculty of Arts, Charles University. By linking these different components, CenMAS supports both the long-term development of area studies and the ability to address key global challenges through collaborative and comparative research.
Department of Latin American Studies
The Department of Latin American Studies (OLAS) is a core part of CenMAS, focusing on interdisciplinary research and teaching on Latin America within a broader comparative and international context.
CenMAS Research Group
The CenMAS Research Group is an international research team that forms the core of CenMAS’s research activities, bringing together scholars from different regions to study contemporary global challenges through comparative and interdisciplinary approaches.