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Czech Sociological Review 2005/4
Led by an international board, the biannual Czech Sociological Review is designed to assist the stronger integration of Czech sociology into the international mainstream, and to invite contributions from authors worldwide who are interested in 'transformation issues', introduce post-graduate students from abroad to the local and regional public and inform the international community about Czech and CEE social research. Articles are selected especially according to how they co…
What are the effects of three flagship policies aimed at reducing transport emissions from cars on the sales of specific powertrains in Germany?
The effects of three flagship policies aimed at reducing transport emissions from cars (diesel bans, rebates for battery vehicles, and subsidies for charging station projects) on the sales of Diesel, PHEV, and BEV in Germany? Center for Socio-Economic Research on Environmental Policy Impact Assessment in cooperation with Charles University’s Institute of Economic Studies and Environment Centre invites you to the lecture by prof. Anny Alberini from the University of Maryland…
Call for Papers – International Workshop: Parliaments in Pandemics
During the Covid-19 pandemic, democracy worldwide continued to deteriorate. As established and new democracies faced unprecedented challenges to public health and the economy, their democratic quality declined. While established democracies could largely prevent pandemic erosion of democratic quality, democracies in transitions could not. Pandemic is an opportunity for executive aggrandizement –strengthening governments, weakening parliaments, and testing the judiciary.…
Researchers at Risk Fellowship aims to help Ukrainian researchers
The Institute of Sociology CAS supports Ukrainian researchers. This corresponds to the announcement of the CAS "Researchers at Risk Fellowship" programme, which is aimed at supporting internships of foreign researchers and students of doctoral programmes of universities from Ukraine. The Czech Academy of Sciences intends to support at least five dozen Ukrainian scientists.…
Invitation international symposium Borders, Mobility of Care and Translocal Social Reproduction
We would like to invite you to an international symposium Borders, Mobility of Care and Translocal Social Reproduction. The event will be held as a hybrid event on Thursday December 2, 2021. Please, register to the event. We will send you the link and ID if you prefer to participate online. In case you are in Prague, you can attend in person (Academic conference centre, Husova 4a, Praha 1).…
The COVID-19 Student Well-being Study
Charles University and the Institute of Sociology of the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic have joined the international research initiative Antwerp University International COVID-19 Student Well-being Study.…
Call for Papers: Post-Communist Party Systems: Revisiting Linkages between Citizens and Politicians in Contemporary Europe
Date: 11-12 May 2020
Place: Academic Conference Centre, Husova 4a, Prague 1, Czech Republic
Keynote speaker: Professor Herbert Kitschelt, George V. Allen Distinguished Professor of International Relations, Duke University, North Carolina, USA…
A new version of ‘liberty, equality, fraternity’ for the western Balkans
The discussion on the EU credibility in the Western Balkan countries have gained new dynamic upon French ‘no’ to opening negotiation talks with North Macedonia and Albania.…
Workshop: Data Management in social research and the GDPR
Czech Social Science Data Archive (CSDA) of the Institute of Sociology CAS organizes the workshop:
Data Management in Social Science Research and GDPR
taking place on 5th December 2019, Institute of State and Law, Národní 18, Praha 1, conference hall, 7th floor…
International conference “Geopolitics and Transnational Migration”
The conference aims to discuss how the changing political economy of migration interacts with emerging global governance for migration. It will foreground transnationalizing claims stemming from distinct geopolitical perspective and the need to develop transnational norms and requirements addressing economic, political, social and cultural rights of migrants.…
The Chinese ‘silk road’ of threats and opportunities in the void between the EU strategy, CEE interests and the citizens
This article was published on personal blog of scientist Emilija Tudzarovska Gjorgjievska.…
20 Years of EU Activities in GE. Still a Long Way to Go
In 2019, we are celebrating the 20th anniversary of EU activities to advance gender equality in research. Marcela Linkova from the Czech Centre for Gender and Science and Chair of ERAC Standing Working Group on Gender in Research and Innovation, discusses advances achieved as well as the continued gaps among European countries.…
An International Symposium on Remembering Prague Spring in the Czech Sociological Review
The latest English issue of Sociologický časopis/Czech Sociological Review 3/2018 contains a symposium devoted to the Prague Spring of 1968, in which thirteen prominent international sociologists and political scientists recall how they personally experienced the Prague Spring and reflect on the significance of the Czechoslovak reform movement for the present day.…
International conference Transnational Migration: Borders and Global Justice
30 May, 2018, Villa Lanna (V Sadech 1, Praha 6)…
Webinar CESSDA: Data in Europe on Migration
International migration is an increasingly important research topic. The CESSDA Training Group therefore offers the introductory webinar for anyone interested in data on migration.…
CESSDA launches online data management guide "Expert Tour Guide on Data Management"
The consortium of data archives CESSDA ERIC announces the launch of Expert Tour Guide on Data Management, the online training module that helps students and researchers handle their research data.…
CSDA received the Data Seal of Approval, a certificate of reliable data archive
The Czech Social Science Data Archive has received the Data Seal of Approval (DSA) certification. The archive thus joined a group of important and reliable data archives and became more attractive for data producers.…
12th Conference of the European Sociological Association 2015 will take place in Prague
The Institute of Sociology is a proud organizer of the 12th European Sociological Association Conference.…
Call for Abstracts for a thematic issue in English CSR
The Czech Sociological Review invites original research articles on this theme from all relevant disciplines (urban sociology and urban geography, urbanism and demography).…
Call for Special Issue Proposals in English CSR
The Czech Sociological Review invites proposals for special issues on topics falling within the scope of a generalist sociological journal.…
Why Academics Stink at Writing?
Our colleague Pat Lyons writes about academic writing. It should be more accessible and should not be boring.…
Call for Papers Special Issue of socio.hu on The Sociological Aspects of Central Europe
Deadline for submitting abstracts: 30 October, 2013 (max. 250 words)…
