Eligible are researchers from all research fields, including scientists and PhD students, i. e., students in PhD programme or its equivalent as well as postdoctoral fellows who have already completed a PhD programme or its equivalent.
The proposal is exclusively submitted by individual CAS institutes which incorporate the applicant into their research team or a department. Applicant cannot directly apply for this programme. Applicant must contact the respective CAS institute to make an application. Deadline for submission of application forms is 30 September 2022.
Further information and the application form are available on the website of the CAS or in this press release (Czech language), including a Ukrainian translation. For more information, the Secretariat of the Institute of Sociology CAS may be contacted at
The programme aims to support researchers whose scientific work is threatened by war or persecution and other threats in their home country.