Research & Projects
The Department intensively develops its research activities and solves projects of leading providers such as EU: Framework Programs, Horizon, Erasmus, Grant Agency of the Czech Republic, Technology Agency of the Czech Republic, International Visegrad Fund, Ministry of Interior, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and other platforms.
The Department is part of the European Commission Jean Monnet Project and holds the Jean Monnet Chair. We also actively participate in solving European projects. We organize summer schools, invite lecturers from abroad and take part in specific MU research.
We are currently working on the following projects:
Total number of projects: 16
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Greener than the EU? Contesting the EU from an environmental perspective: a narrative analysis of the Serbian anti-mining protest movements (MUNI/C/0106/2025)
MU Researcher: Mgr. Zuzana Šmilňáková MU Faculty or unit: Faculty of Social Studies Project Period: 3/2025 — 2/2026Investor: Masaryk University / Grant Agency of Masaryk University -
EUPopLink - Linking Euroscepticism and Populism: Causes and Consequences (MUNI/23/CA23102/2025)
MU Researcher: doc. Mgr. Monika Brusenbauch Meislová, Ph.D. MU Faculty or unit: Faculty of Social Studies Project Period: 10/2024 — 10/2028Investor: Masaryk University / Records of participation in a COST Action -
Predikční model úplné energetické bilance (CEB) (CZ.01.01.01/01/24_062/0007269)
MU Researcher: doc. Mgr. Jan Osička, Ph.D. MU Faculty or unit: Faculty of Social Studies Project Period: 9/2025 — 6/2027Investor: Ministry of Industry and Trade of the CR / OP TAK -
Advancing Beyond Contestation: Addressing the Challenges of Resilient Enlargement (101239778)
MU Researcher: Mgr. Petra Kuchyňková, Ph.D. MU Faculty or unit: Faculty of Social Studies Project Period: 9/2026 — 8/2029Investor: European Union / Erasmus+ činnosti Jeana Monneta -
AI as a Tool for Advanced Geoeconomic Analysis in the IREn5026 Course (MUNI/AI-I/1210/2026)
MU Researcher: doc. Mgr. et Mgr. Oldřich Krpec, Ph.D. MU Faculty or unit: Faculty of Social Studies Project Period: 7/2026 — 6/2027Investor: Masaryk University -
AI for jobs for Graduates from the DIRES (MUNI/AI-I/1259/2026)
MU Researcher: Ing. Bohuslav Pernica, Ph.D. MU Faculty or unit: Faculty of Social Studies Project Period: 7/2026 — 6/2027Investor: Masaryk University -
Energy company decision-making simulation (MUNI/AI-I/1144/2026)
MU Researcher: doc. Mgr. Jan Osička, Ph.D. MU Faculty or unit: Faculty of Social Studies Project Period: 7/2026 — 6/2027Investor: Masaryk University -
Europe from the Visegrad and Balkan Perspective (PL-0815)
MU Researcher: Mgr. Adam Potočňák, Ph.D. MU Faculty or unit: Faculty of Social Studies Project Period: 1/2025 — 12/2026Investor: Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports of the CR / CEEPUS IV -
Jean Monnet Chair in EU Digital Diplomacy (101175152)
MU Researcher: doc. Mgr. Monika Brusenbauch Meislová, Ph.D. MU Faculty or unit: Faculty of Social Studies Project Period: 1/2025 — 12/2027Investor: European Union / Erasmus+ činnosti Jeana Monneta -
Perspectives on European Integration in the Context of Global Politics VIII (MUNI/A/1881/2025)
MU Researcher: doc. Mgr. Hedvika Koďousková, Ph.D. MU Faculty or unit: Faculty of Social Studies Project Period: 1/2026 — 12/2026Investor: Masaryk University / Specific research - support for student projects