05/05/2026
On Monday, your very own Jan Hornát and KSAS alumna Barbora Chaloupková had some answers on what has happened to America in Pilsen, at Studijní a vědecká knihovna Plzeňského kraje.
kas.fsv.cuni.cz Katedra amerických studií je součástí Institutu mezinárodních studií na Fakultě sociálních věd Univerzity Karlovy.
Zaměřujeme se na výzkum amerických dějin i soudobých politických, ekonomických a sociálních otázek v americkém kontextu. Z geografického hlediska se zaměřejeme na oblast Severní Ameriky, přičemž největší důraz je kladen na Spojené státy.
05/05/2026
On Monday, your very own Jan Hornát and KSAS alumna Barbora Chaloupková had some answers on what has happened to America in Pilsen, at Studijní a vědecká knihovna Plzeňského kraje.
09/04/2026
💡Call for the Junior Fund - Post-Doc Proposal for a research project on the topic of Transformations of American political institutions during the presidency of Donald Trump.
If interested , more information can be found here:https://cuni.cz/UKEN-318-version1-transformations_of_american_political_institutions_during_the_presidency_of_dona.pdf
02/04/2026
Blue Book Internships at the EU Commission are now open. Check them out - for a number of our alumni, this internship helped to launch their EU career! And American Studies specialists will clearly be needed to manage US-EU relations! 😏
Homepage Twice a year, the European Commission offers 5-month paid traineeships.
06/03/2026
Přidejte se k nám!
06/03/2026
Přidejte se k nám!
Katedra severoamerických studií | IMS - Institut mezinárodních studií Institut mezinárodních studií je součástí Fakulty sociálních věd UK. Nabízí bakalářské, magisterské a doktorské studijní programy zaměřené na teritoriální studia a moderní dějiny.
24/02/2026
Did Trump destroy the presidency within the first year?
Tune in to the State of the Union, which he will deliver on Tuesday (Wednesday 3 a.m. CET).
Bonus: Awkward moments with the SCOTUS guaranteed...
Trump, Bruised and Unpopular, Turns to State of the Union for a Reset (Gift Article) Reeling from a major Supreme Court setback and falling approval ratings, the president seeks to reclaim the narrative ahead of the midterms.
20/02/2026
Supreme Court holds, mostly 6-3, that President Trump's tariffs are not legal under the statute he used. Justice Kavanaugh, joined by Thomas and Alito, dissent.
21/01/2026
Canada PM Mark Carney´s speech has received quite an attention. And not only because he quoted Vaclav Havel!
Read it here 👇
Davos 2026: Special address by Mark Carney, PM of Canada Canadian PM Mark Carney stressed the end of the rules-based international order and urged middle powers to act together to counter the great power rivalry.
19/01/2026
🎉 Big congratulations to Michal Smetana from our Department of North American Studies!
Michal has received the Award for Social Sciences in recognition of his innovative research that connects international relations, security studies, and political psychology -- bringing experimental methods from the natural sciences into the social sciences.
Can you spot him on the photo?
📸: Nadace Neuron
17/12/2025
Check this out! Summer internship at George Mason University: https://ims.fsv.cuni.cz/aktuality/nabidka-letni-akademicke-staze-ve-washingtonu
01/12/2025
On this day, 70 years ago...
The Full Story Of Rosa Parks: The First Lady of the Civil Rights Movement Rosa Parks helped initiate the civil rights movement in the United States when she refused to give up her seat to a white man on a Montgomery, Alabama bus in...