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Important Change: The Bachelor’s Graduation Ceremony Will Take Place on 23 October!
Dear Graduates, We would like to inform you of a change to the date of the FMV Bachelor’s Graduation Ceremony. Due to the postponement of the renovation of the Vencovský Auditorium, the originally planned November date has been moved to 23 October 2026. Please take note of this change and mark the new date in […]
Want to get a head start? Apply for FMV Alumni Mentoring by 7 October!
We believe the most valuable lessons don’t come from textbooks, but from people who have walked the same path as you. That’s why we’re launching this year’s FMV alumni mentoring again — a program that connects students and recent graduates (within three years of completing their studies) with successful alumni, building a community of mutual […]
Jakub Otčenášek Presented His Research at the WACS Conference in Hong Kong
Mgr. Jakub Otčenášek, Ph.D., took part in the international conference of the World Association for Chinese Studies (WACS) at the University of Hong Kong in August. His presentation explored how established academic concepts can shape—and sometimes limit—our understanding of premodern China. The conference, held on August 12–14, 2026, brought together researchers focusing on Chinese “national […]
Our alumna Tereza Hofmanová is the new director of CzechTourism. Meet her in person at Alumni Wednesday.
As of September 1, 2026, Tereza Hofmanová, a successful alumna of the Faculty of International Relations at the Prague University of Economics and Business, has taken the helm of the CzechTourism agency. Tereza Hofmanová has a long-standing background in the tourism sector. With her wealth of experience, she now takes over the leadership of the […]
Welcome to FIR 2026
Are you starting your first year of bachelor’s or master’s studies at the Faculty of International Relations? Then “Welcome to FIR” is the ideal chance to meet your new classmates, get important information about your studies and experience your first student moments before you even step inside the university auditorium. When: September 15, 2026, from […]
Zdeněk Rod Publishes New Monograph with Routledge
Dr. Zdeněk Rod from Department of International and Diplomatic Studies has published a new scholarly monograph, Examining the Provincial Reconstruction Teams in Afghanistan: Navigating the Security–Development Nexus. The book has been released by the prestigious British academic publisher Routledge as part of its Contemporary Security Studies series. The monograph examines the role of Provincial Reconstruction […]
The Schengen Area is Changing: Free Movement Gives Way to a Security Focus, Says Markéta Votoupalová
With its 40th anniversary, the Schengen Area is undergoing an unprecedented test. Since the migration waves of 2015 and 2016, politicians and the media have constantly spoken of a “crisis” and the looming collapse of the free movement system. However, a recent study by Markéta Votoupalová from the Department of International and Diplomatic Studies at […]
FIR Success: Three Students Participated in the Prestigious EIB Summer School in Luxembourg
Three students from the Faculty of International Relations (FIR) were selected among the 80 participants of the prestigious European Investment Bank (EIB) Summer School in Luxembourg. Facing strong competition from Master’s students at leading European universities, FIR once again reaffirmed its international standing. The international program created a unique environment for sharing experiences and fostering […]
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