Aktuality

Rector’s Award for a Prestigious Publication

On June 3, 2025, the ceremonial awarding of the VŠE Rector’s Awards for prestigious publications published in 2024 took place. The nominations for this competition were submitted by the faculties. At FIR, the award was accepted by Jaroslav Weinfurter for the article The Co-Ontological Securities of Gated Lifeworlds: Atmospheres and Foamed Immunologies under Late Modernity. […]

Rector’s Award for a Prestigious Publication

China’s Emerging Challenge to the Global Order: Issues for Europe and the West

Prague, 21 May 2025 – The Jan Masaryk Centre for International Studies (FIR) hosted a high-level international workshop as part of the European Hub for Contemporary China (EuroHub4Sino) project. Titled “China’s Emerging Challenge to the Global Order: Issues for Europe and the West”, the workshop brought together leading scholars and policy experts to explore the shifting […]

China’s Emerging Challenge to the Global Order: Issues for Europe and the West

The Transformation of the EU Neighbourhood and the Associated Changes of Energy Interdependence

Kateřina Kočí from the Department of International Studies and Diplomacy at the FIR VŠE, has received support from the Czech Science Foundation (GAČR) for a new research project titled “Transformation of the EU Neighborhood and the Associated Changes of Energy Interdependence.” The project will be carried out from 2025 to 2027 and reflects the current […]

The Transformation of the EU Neighbourhood and the Associated Changes of Energy Interdependence

International Relations and the “Great Immunological Transformation”: Adapting Thought and Practice to the Challenges of the Anthropocene

Jaroslav Weinfurter, M.A., M.Sc., Ph.D., and Ing. Lucia Kozák Csajková from the Department of International and Diplomatic Studies FIR VŠE have been awarded a grant from the Czech Science Foundation (GAČR) for their research project “International Relations and the “Great Immunological Transformation”: Adapting Thought and Practice to the Challenges of the Anthropocene.” The project seeks […]

International Relations and the “Great Immunological Transformation”: Adapting Thought and Practice to the Challenges of the Anthropocene

Our PhD candidate, Ing. Miriam Brellíková, won the award for the best the best paper on R&D and innovation

The 13th PhD-Student Workshop on Industrial and Public Economics (WIPE) was held on February 20-21, 2025, at the Universitat Rovira i Virgili in Reus, Spain. WIPE aims to create an academic platform for PhD students to connect with other young scientists, postdoctoral researchers, and more experienced researchers. The workshop provides a space for sharing experiences, […]

Our PhD candidate, Ing. Miriam Brellíková, won the award for the best the best paper on R&D and innovation

Jeremy Garlick on the Horizont podcast discussing China’s influence in the Global South and implications for Europe

The Horizon of the University of Economics in Prague is a scientific and educational podcast that brings you interviews with leading experts in the fields of economics, finance, international relations, technology, and management. Current trends and new scientific findings will help you better understand the dynamics of today’s world. Become part of our community and […]

Jeremy Garlick on the Horizont podcast discussing China’s influence in the Global South and implications for Europe

FIR Welcomed Its 400th Doctoral Graduate!

We are pleased to announce that the Faculty of International Relations has celebrated a significant milestone – the completion of doctoral studies by its 400th graduate. This achievement underscores the rich history of the faculty’s scientific activities, founded on solid foundations as early as the 1950s. On this occasion, we revisit the story of our […]

FIR Welcomed Its 400th Doctoral Graduate!