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Iva Šmídová met with Prof. Ester Cois at the University of Cagliari 💙 Exciting steps ahead in the EDUC collaboration! 🤝
October 19, 2025 at 3:55 PM
Great news from the ongoing Sociological Conference in Olomouc!
🎉 Congrats to Kateřina Čanigová on a shared first place in the Miroslav Petrusek Award,
👏 and to Olivera Těsnohlídková for an honourable mention!

Featuring an all-stars panel and a colleague’s talk.
The conference: soko.upol.cz
October 10, 2025 at 5:48 AM
🎉 Congrats to Petra Tamášová (@FSS_MU) on presenting at the 10th EUGEO Congress 2025 in Vienna 🌍

Her talk Everyday politics of older women experiencing homelessness in the Czech Republic (Sept 9) explored the everyday strategies and experiences of older women facing homelessness.
September 16, 2025 at 8:06 AM
🌍 Call for Papers: Landscape – Idea, Product, Goods

The journal Sociální studia / Social Studies invites submissions for a 2026 monothematic issue exploring the landscape from sociological and other perspectives.

📅 Abstract deadline: 31 Oct 2025
❓More info: journals.muni.cz/socialni_stu...
August 7, 2025 at 7:44 AM
📰 New issue of Sociální studia / Social Studies is published! The guest editors are Jitka Wirthová and Tomáš Dvořák. Check it out here:

journals.muni.cz/socialni_studia/issue/view/2741
July 16, 2025 at 8:24 AM
Members of our department are currently enjoying #ISAforum25 in Rabat! 🎓🌍🤝

@isa-sociology.org
July 10, 2025 at 1:03 PM
Greetings from Stockholm! Our PhD student Daniela Rendl participated in a conference Men and Masculinities in Transition, where she presented her research: “Masculinities, Care and Ageing: Experiences of Men in Nursing.”
#sociologysky #academicsky
July 3, 2025 at 1:10 PM
Congratulations to our newest bachelor’s degree holders! 👏
June 18, 2025 at 7:05 AM
We have brand-new master's degree graduates! Congratulations to all of you and wishing you success and happiness! 🌟
May 31, 2025 at 7:26 AM
Student conference "Za fasádou" is taking place this Thursday and Friday. Check out the programme! (Presentations both in Czech and English)

More info: www.facebook.com/events/32458...
May 20, 2025 at 8:43 AM
Minulý týden jsme se zúčastnili výjezdního semináře do Zlína, zaměřeného na sociologické a historické čtení industriální modernity, baťovského urbanismu a firemní kultury. Programem nás provázeli Dr. Barbora Vacková, Prof. Petr Mareš a Mgr. Lucie Šmardová.
May 19, 2025 at 7:09 AM
K ageismu na pracovním trhu se v nejnovějším vydání časopisu Statistika&My vyjádřila naše kolegyně Lucie Vidovićová. ⬇️

Celé vydání si můžete přečíst zde: statistikaamy.csu.gov.cz/docs/107903/...
May 19, 2025 at 7:03 AM
Ernesto Vasquez Del Aguila from @ucddublin.bsky.social was a guest at our department this week, teaching a seminar on masculine capital and "winner" masculinities! Thank you for your visit.

#sociologysky #academicsky
May 15, 2025 at 6:55 AM
A panel discussion with students organizing current protests for the rule of law in Serbia is taking place this Friday at the Faculty of Social Studies (Masaryk University).

More information: www.facebook.com/events/68075...
May 14, 2025 at 6:51 AM
Badatelské odpoledne o klasických základech sociologie s Radimem Maradou - ve středu 7. 5.!

📆 7. 5. │ 14:00 │ FSS MU
May 5, 2025 at 1:30 PM
Our department at #britsoc25! ⬇️

N. Jaworsky, the editor of @culsoc.bsky.social, participated in the meeting with authors. C. Szaló delivered a talk „From Obsession with Origins to Damaged Individual Lives.“ Z. Talašová presented research on gender norms and the value of great-grandparenthood.
April 29, 2025 at 6:43 AM
Next Wednesday, Olivera Tesnohlidkova will present findings from her doctoral research on the effects of political satirical television on civil society!

📆 APRIL 30 │ 2PM │ FSS MU
#sociologysky #academicsky
April 24, 2025 at 2:17 PM
Akce "Věk není jenom číslo!" se bude konat v úterý 29. 4. na Fakultě sociálních studií Masarykovy univerzity. Přijďte a oslavte s ostatními Evropský den mezigenerační solidarity!

www.syri.cz/kalendar-akc...
April 24, 2025 at 10:08 AM
This week's research meeting: Alica Synek Rétiová, Ivana Rapoš Božič, and Karel Němeček will present their research on the implications of place attachment for immigrants' sense of belonging in Brno!

APRIL 23 │ 2PM │ FSS MU
#sociologysky #academicsky
April 21, 2025 at 6:21 AM
This week's research meeting: COREY DOLGON from Boston's Stonehill College will deliver a talk "A sociologist tries to make sense of Donald Trump's first 100 days."

APRIL 16 │ 2PM │ FSS MU
#sociologysky #academicsky
April 15, 2025 at 9:31 AM
The next #researchmeeting will be with Pia Blossfeld, presenting research on "Changes in inequality in higher education attainment in an international comparative perspective." 🎓

📅 APRIL 9 │ 2PM │ FSS MU
#sociologysky #academicsky
April 7, 2025 at 1:22 PM
Zajímá vás komputační analýza textu v sociologii? Přijďte na příští badatelské odpoledne s Karlem Němečkem.

📅 19. 2. │ 14:00 │ FSS MU
March 21, 2025 at 6:49 AM
📚 Studentská konference Za fasádou je zpět! Přihlašte své příspěvky nebo si 22. 5. přijďte poslechnout ostatní prezentující.

Více informací: www.facebook.com/share/14s9tY...
March 19, 2025 at 11:57 AM
Next #researchmeeting will be with Urška Gruden from the University of Ljubljana, presenting research on "Quality in education for older adults with an emphasis on educators: the case of the University of Ljubljana."

📅 MARCH 19 │ 2PM │ FSS MU
#sociologysky #academicsky
March 13, 2025 at 4:00 PM
On our next research meeting, Karolina Lendák-Kabók from the Eötvös Loránd University will present research entitled "Navigating Identity and Belonging: Young Adults from Mixed Serb-Hungarian Families in Serbia".

📅 MARCH 12 │ 2PM │ FSS MU
March 7, 2025 at 7:34 AM