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Between Norms and Power: New study by DIDS scholars reveals the EU’s implicit geopoliticisation of the Eastern Partnership
We are pleased to announce a new publication by colleagues from the Department of International and Diplomatic Studies. Kateřina Kočí, Markéta Votoupalová, and Zbyněk Dubský have published their article, Between Norms and Power: Implicit Geopoliticisation of the Eastern Partnership through Energy, in Energy Research & Social Science, a leading international journal ranked in the D1/Q1 category. The […]
Two teams from DIDS have published chapters in the book “Civic and Uncivic Values in the Czech Republic”
Book abstract: The Czech Republic (also known as Czechia since 2016) has had a troubled post-communist transition, in particular with the ascent of billionaire oligarch Andrej Babiš to the office of prime minister of the Czech Republic in 2017, returning in 2015. The second edition of this book adds chapters on the Catholic Church, sexual minorities, […]
CEEISA Annual Conference 2026 in Sarajevo Explored “Contesting Imperialism(s)”
The 2026 CEEISA Annual Conference, held in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, from 17–19 June 2026, was hosted by the University of Sarajevo and International Burch University. The conference brought together hundreds of scholars, researchers, and practitioners from across Europe and beyond to explore this year’s theme, “Contesting Imperialism(s).” The conference was officially opened by our […]
VŠE Student Anna J. Beck Presents at NATO’s Premier Cyber Conflict Conference
Anna J. Beck, a first-year Master’s student at the Department of International and Diplomatic Studies (Faculty of International Relations, Prague University of Economics and Business), has achieved a remarkable milestone by presenting her research at CyCon 2026 — the 18th International Conference on Cyber Conflict organised by the NATO Cooperative Cyber Defence Centre of Excellence […]
New article by M. Votoupalová: Schengen in crisis? Positions of member states reimposing internal border controls
We are pleased to share a new open-access publication by Markéta Votoupalová, Assistant Professor at the Department of International and Diplomatic Studies: “Schengen in crisis? Positions of member states reimposing internal border controls” As the Schengen Area marks its 40th anniversary in 2025, its achievements and challenges are increasingly the subject of debate. While the […]
Markéta Votoupalová Elected At-Large Member in the ISA’s Human Rights Section
Markéta Votoupalová, Assistant Professor at the Department of International and Diplomatic Studies, was elected At-Large Member in the 2026 International Studies Association’s Human Rights Section election. Markéta Votoupalová studied International Relations and Diplomacy at the Prague University of Economics and Business and Czech-German Intercultural Communication and Scandinavian Studies with a focus on Danish at Charles […]
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