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A new study by a research team from the Institute of Communication Studies and Journalism at the Faculty of Social Sciences, Charles University has uncovered another alarming trend—fashion brands strategically remain silent about key environmental issues. The analysis reveals that more than three-quarters of even the most "responsible" brands fail to disclose what happens to their unsold products. The research, published in Corporate Communications: An International Journal, was conducted by Denisa Hejlová, Angga Ariestya, Petra Koudelková, and Soňa Schneiderová.
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The new book Responsibility in Strategic Communication: Truth or Trap? examines how companies and institutions communicate their commitments and where strategic communication shifts between transparency and embellishment. The book is authored by a team of experts from Charles University—Denisa Hejlová, Petra Koudelková, and Hana Moravcová—along with Chiara Valentini from Jyväskylä University School of Business & Economics (JSBE) and Stefania Romenti from IULM in Milan.
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The Czech Science Foundation (GA ČR) announces calls for project proposals for standard projects, Junior Star projects, Postdoc individual fellowships, return grants, international bilateral projects, and LEAD mode projects. Project proposals for projects to be launched in 2026 may be submitted to the FSV UK Research Office until March 21, 2025.
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The University Choir is looking for new singers in all voice groups and the University Orchestra is primarily looking for new string players, but also welcomes experienced oboe, bassoon, horn, trumpet, and trombone players.
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During the winter semester, the Institute of Communication Studies and Journalism welcomed a number of distinguished guests who provided students with insights into their professional careers and offered valuable perspectives on various aspects of media, politics, and culture.
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The Institute of Communication Studies and Journalism is launching a new course, The Digital Ecosystem: Big Tech, Privacy, and Marketing (JKM539), focusing on the digital ecosystem, its functioning, and its impact on digital marketing, data, and digital market regulation. Taught by Dr. Hana Moravcová and Mgr. Markéta Klásková, this course will provide students with an in-depth insight into online tracking, targeted advertising, the economy of Big Tech companies, and legislative measures shaping the digital environment. The course is taught in English, but students from Czech programs are also welcome.
