ANKHYM, Oleksii (Ivan Franko State University) Between Languages and Cultures: on Contemporary German-language literature by authors of Ukrainian origin
KARABIN, Tetiana (Uzhhorod State University) Anti-Corruption Potential of Ukraine’s New Law on Administrative Procedure
NAMESTIUK, Svitlana (Medical University Tchernivtsi) Conceptualisation littéraire de la guerre et réception française du mythe du Donbass. Vers une poétique de la mémoire dans la littérature ukrainienne contemporaine
PALIICHUK, Elina (Borys Grinchenko Kyiv Metropolitan University) The development of the concept of the translation ecosystem in Ukraine for accession to the EU
YANENKO, Anna (Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra and Museums) Art and Photo (in) History: Museum of the History of Religion(s) of the Kyiv All-Ukrainian Museum Town in the early 1930s
SHUMYLOVYCH, Bohdan (Lviv Centre for Urban History) “Quiet Trauma”: Wartime Violence and Mediatized Gaze
BILOKON, Alona (Petro Mohyla Black Sea National University) Focuses on the intersection of energy transition, international relations, and regional development, with particular attention to the socio-economic and geopolitical dimensions of energy transition and the green economy.
FISUN, Oleksandr (Karazin University Kharkiv) Resilience, and Local Governance in Ukraine’s Frontline Regions
MYKHALCHUK, Roman (Rivne State University of Humanities) The Holocaust in the general district of “Voly-Podillia”: bystanders, victims, executioners, 1941-1944
SHUMYTSKA, Halyna (Uzhhorod State University) Diversity, Identities and Language Integration
KUDRYAVSTEVA, Natalia (State Pedagogical University Kryvyi Rih) Building Ukraine’s Multilingual Policy from Below
ROMANYSHYM, Nataliya (Lviv Polytechnic National University) Ukrainian National Identity and Memory in Wartime Discourse: Literary Strategies and Symbolic Reconfiguration
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Gnatiuk, Mykola (National University of “Kyiv-Mohyla Academy) Integration of Ukraine into the EU: Social Representations in the Context of War
Razyhraev, Oleh (Lesya Ukrainka Volyn National University) Daily life in the prisons of interwar Poland (1918–1939)
Stefurak, Olena (University of Tchernivtsi) Les traductrices de la diaspora ukrainienne : circulation et réception de la littérature ukrainienne en France (XXe–XXIe siècles)
Chemerys, Hanna (Zaporizhzhia National University) Feminist Strategies in Ukrainian Wartime Art as a Soft Resistance
Callopens June 16, 2025 Deadline for submission: September 15, 2025 Publication of the results: beginning of October 2025
Period: January 1, 2026-December 31, 2027 Application Language: English Address for submission: mateusz.chmurski@cefres.cz (send a copy to: claire.madl@cefres.cz)
Two postdoctoral researchers will be recruited from January 1, 2026 for two years at CEFRES. They will be both affiliated to CEFRES and to a relevant department for their research at Charles University (UK). The selection of both postdoctoral researchers will be based on the quality of their research project and its adequation to the research area or the research project it intends to contribute to.Continue reading CFA: Two Postdoctoral positions at CEFRES 2026–2027→
The French Institutes for Advanced Study Fellowship Programme offers 10-month fellowships at the seven Institutes of Aix-Marseille, Cergy, Loire Valley (Orléans-Tours), Lyon, Montpellier, Nantes and Paris. It welcomes applications from high-level international scholars and scientists to develop their innovative research projects in France.
Application deadline: July 16th, 2025 – 6:00 pm
Applications are submitted online via www.fias-fp.eu where you will find detailed information regarding the content of the application, eligibility criteria and selection procedure.
VASSILEVA Sabina, FSV UK–SOÚ AVČR: Gender of Metabolism. Enacting Sexed Bodies at the Intersection of Metabolic and Sex Hormones
RUMPIKOVA Michaela, FF UK: A Phenomenological Reading of the Young Gerl in First-Person Coming-of-Age Novels: Becoming Through Orientation, Objects, and Others
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MYCHKA Katerina, FF UK-La Sapienza: Serhij Žadan’s Work in the Context of Transformative Dynamics
POLLAK, Markus: Evaluating Democracies. International Election Observers and the Contestation of Liberal Ordering (2 500 €)
AKSNOWICZ, Adam: Towards What Homeland? (Trans)national Armies in Exile and Renegotiations of Polish and Czechoslovak National Narratives, 1939-1947 (2 000 €)
RAEHME, Sophie: Intersectional & Gendered Subjects of Transitional Justice and the Right to Reparation. A Case Study on the Negotiation and Recognition of Gendered Victimhood in Colombia since 1997 (500 €)
UMIFRE SCHOLARSHIPS FOR UKRAINIAN RESEARCHERS IN THE HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES 2025 –Українська нижче
Call reviewed on April 22.
In collaboration with the French Ministry of Europe and Foreign Affairs (MEAE), the French Embassy in Ukraine and the French National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS), the three French overseas research institutes in Central Europe (UMIFRE) are offering a double scholarship programme for Ukrainian researchers in the humanities and social sciences.
The Eastern Europe, Caucasus and North Asia Research Institute (IRECA, Warsaw), the French Research Center for Humanities and Social Sciences (CEFRES, Prague) and the Marc Bloch Center (CMB, Berlin) are continuing the programme initiated in 2023 at CEFRES and continued in 2024 by CEFRES and the CMB (41 non-residential scholarships and 13 residential scholarships awarded in 2023-2024). Continue reading CFA | UMIFRE fellowships for Ukrainian researchers→
Charles University (CU), the CNRS Humanities and Social Sciences (CNRS SHS) and the French Research Center in Humanities and Social Sciences in Prague (CEFRES) are launching the second call for applications for the TANDEM incubator program dedicated to researchers from CNRS and Charles University.
Since 2018, the TANDEM program endeavors excellency in social sciences and humanities by bringing together Czech and French colleagues to intensify scientific collaboration between our countries in the frame of European Research Area. The program is a joint initiative of CEFRES, CNRS SHS, CU and the Czech Academy of Sciences (AV ČR) in the frame of the CEFRES Platform of scientific collaborations. Its former members have obtained two ERC grants, including the BOAR project. Continue reading CFA | TANDEM CU–CNRS Program 2026–2027→
French Research Center in Humanities and Social Sciences – Prague