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The book Player vs. Monster: The Making and Breaking of Video Game Monstrosity by Jaroslav Švelch from the Department of Media Studies will be translated into Italian, traditional Chinese for Taiwanese readers and simplified Chinese alphabet for mainland China. So far it has been published in English, Czech and Spanish. In total, it will be available in six languages.
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Café on Hollar is open again! It is currently operating on a trial basis, with opening hours from Monday to Thursday from 9 am to 6 pm and on Fridays from 9 am to 4 pm.
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The Institute of Communication Studies and Journalism is now on the social network Bluesky! Following the gradual transition of the Faculty of Social Sciences at Charles University from platform X (formerly Twitter) to Bluesky, we’ve decided to join this new communication platform as well.
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The Institute of Communication Studies and Journalism at the FSV UK has a new doctoral graduate. On Monday, March 31, 2025, Matěj Skalický successfully defended his dissertation in the Media and Communication Studies program. His research focused on the phenomenon of radio remediation in the Czech media landscape, with a particular emphasis on the development of news podcasts and their audience.
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Interesting scientific topics, excellent study or sporting results, as well as community activities and helping others, were all recognised by the Rector of Charles University Milena Králíčková, who presented prestigious awards to students from Charles University for their extraordinary activities. On March 31, 2025, students of Charles University received the awards from the Rector Professor and other members of the CU management in the Karolinum Patriotic Hall.
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Researcher Marek Vranka from ICSJ FSV UK is contributing to the MICROCODE project led by Michal Smetana (IMS FSV UK), which is supported by the prestigious ERC Starting Grant. This five-year project investigates how the perceived credibility of collective defense commitments in military alliances such as NATO is formed and changes over time.
