🤖 Human or AI? That was the question at the CENTREPEACE booth during the #EuropeanResearchersNight in Brno!
Together with Fakecscape, we challenged visitors to spot real posts — and discover why critical thinking matters more than ever 💭💡

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💬 From conflict to cooperation?
On Aug 12, Dr. Zinaida Bechná explored the South Caucasus & its future paths to peace at @helsinkiuni. 🌍✨

#SouthCaucasus #ConflictResolution

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On May 28, CENTREPEACE held its Interim Project Meeting in Helsinki 🧩
Consortium members reviewed year one, planned ahead, and shared ideas on building stronger European research partnerships.

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#CENTREPEACE #SecurityResearch #EUProjects

AI meets cognitive warfare 🇫🇮🧠

At the CENTREPEACE matchmaking event (26–27 May, Helsinki), experts from 10+ institutions teamed up to tackle influence operations and hybrid threats. New networks, new ideas!

#CENTREPEACE #AI #Security

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📣 No War, No Peace?
Join Dr. Zinaida Bechná for a public lecture on conflict & power in the South Caucasus.

🗓️ 12 Aug | 15:00 EEST
📍 University of Helsinki + Online
🔗 Register by 10 Aug: elomake.helsinki.fi/lomakkeet/13...

#CENTREPEACE #PublicLecture #Geopolitics

What’s it like to apply for a top-tier European research grant?

At How to Succeed with an ERC Advanced Grant, Prof. Matthew Rampley gave a behind-the-scenes look at writing, applying, and bouncing back from rejection.

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📚 The Art of Academic Publishing: Do’s and Don’ts — a CENTREPEACE lecture shedding light on the real challenges of getting research published.

Monika Brusenbauch Meislová & Kateřina Šipulová shared practical tips, motivation, and behind-the-scenes truths.

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F-35 in Czechia? 🇨🇿✈️

At a CENTREPEACE lecture, Dr. Thomas-Durell Young raised key questions:

– Are F-35s right for Czech missions?
– Can our infrastructure & training keep up?
– How does this shift Czechia's NATO role?

🔗 muni.cz/go/c52605

☕ What happens when ERC proposals go unfunded?

At our RMA Breakfast, Assoc. Prof. Hana Macháčková introduced ERC CZ – a national “Plan B” for strong, unfunded ERC projects. 🔎

Her project PACC got 2-year support.

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We would like to invite you to the lecture "Air Force Modernisation in Czechia: Financial and Institutional Challenges"

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🕊️ PhD researchers from @prioresearch.bsky.social, Masaryk Uni & @aleksanteri-uh.bsky.social gathered at PRIO (Apr 3–4) for the CENTREPEACE Junior Scholar Symposium

They tackled security challenges from climate risks to hybrid threats & built strong crossborder ties

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Lynn Nygaard (@PRIOresearch) led a workshop & mentoring at Masaryk University on gender challenges in academia—discussing barriers, career growth, and systemic solutions.

Equality in research strengthens us all! 💡📚

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🎓 RMA Breakfast: ERC Thoughts 🌟 On Feb 24, #CENTREPEACE explored ERC Consolidator Grants with Prof. David Kosař, who shared insights from his ERC journey.

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What went wrong in Europe-Russia relations? 🤔

From Dec 2-4, #CENTREPEACE organized the lecture series "How Europe Got Russia Wrong" at FSS MU. Prof. Veli-Pekka Tynkkynen challenged students to rethink energy, security, and environmental strategies. 🌍

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