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APPLY NOW: Visegrad Recognized Student Scholarship Programme

The Visegrad Recognized Student scheme supports outstanding PhD candidates from Visegrad countries to undertake a one-term research placement at the Oxford School of Global and Area Studies,…

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We are hiring: Researcher in Comparative Area Studies, with a Focus on Asia (Postdoctoral level)

The Faculty of Arts, Charles University (Prague, Czech Republic) is seeking a postdoctoral researcher in comparative area studies, with a focus on South Asia, East Asia and/or Southeast Asia. As…

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We are hiring: Researcher in Comparative Area Studies, with a Focus on Africa (Postdoctoral level)

The Faculty of Arts, Charles University (Prague, Czech Republic) is seeking a postdoctoral researcher in comparative area studies, with a focus on Sub-Saharan Africa. As part of the project funded…

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PANEL DISCUSSION: Latin American Political Turbulence: From Mexico to Argentina

You are cordially invited to a panel discussion focused on current political developments in Latin America. During this session, we will examine contemporary political trends in countries such as…

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New center at the Faculty of Arts, Charles University will connect research on global regions and strengthen international collaboration

Prague, May 7, 2026 – Conflicts, crises, and social transformations in regions outside Europe are now significantly shaping developments within Europe itself. To better understand these processes,…

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CenMAS: a new department at the Faculty of Arts, Charles University

The Center for Multidisciplinary Area Studies (CenMAS) is a newly established department at the Faculty of Arts, Charles University, bringing together existing area studies structures and new…

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MSCA Postdoctoral Fellowship Opportunity

Develop Your Postdoctoral Fellowship Proposal on Democratic Resilience, Resisting Autocratization, and Culture Wars with CenMAS, Charles University. 

Are you an outstanding postdoctoral…

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Interview for Seznam Zprávy with Prof. Paul Chaisty, University of Oxford

How does today’s Russia function – and why might its regime not collapse despite serious challenges?

In an interview for Seznam Zprávy, a.s., Prof. Paul Chaisty, a leading expert on Russian and…

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The Middle East conflict and its regional and global dimensions

Current global issues – crises and conflicts shaping the world – also resonate with high school students!

Our researchers Jan Daniel and Jakub Koláček from the Department of Middle Eastern…