RMA Breakfast: ERC CZ Doc. Hana Macháčková presented her PACC project at the RMA breakfast and introduced the ERC CZ grant scheme as an alternative for researchers.
Junior Scholar Symposium in PRIO Researchers from PRIO, Masaryk University and the University of Helsinki gathered in Oslo for the CENTREPEACE Junior Scholar Symposium – an event spotlighting innovative work on peace research and European security.
Writing for Publication in Academic Journals Workshop Masaryk University welcomed academic writing expert Lynn Nygaard, who led an intensive workshop on publishing in peer-reviewed journals. The course offered valuable advice to PhD students and young scholars and helped them improve their publishing strategies.
Gender and the Academic Workplace: Workshop and Mentoring Lynn Nygaard from PRIO visited Masaryk University and led a workshop and mentoring focused on gender equality and support for women in science.
Writing Detox Workshop How to write clearly, effectively and with a clear research purpose? This was the focus of the Writing Detox workshop led by Lynn Nygaard from the Peace Research Institute Oslo, who visited Masaryk University in March and gave valuable advice to academics working on their academic texts.
RMA Breakfast: ERC Consolidator Prof. David Kosař shares insights on ERC Consolidator Grants at CENTREPEACE's RMA Breakfast, highlighting the value of experience sharing for successful research proposals.
Experience Exchange in Project Management at PRIO The Project Manager of the CENTREPEACE project visited PRIO, participating in a project development week. The visit included individual meetings with PRIO staff and a presentation of processes at Masaryk University.
RMA Breakfast: "ERC Starting" CENTREPEACE hosted an inspiring RMA Breakfast focused on ERC Starting grants. Doc. PhDr. Michal Smetana, Ph.D., shared insights into his journey to securing an ERC Starting project.
Advancing Scientific Excellence: A Seminar with Prof. Veli-Pekka Tynkkynen On December 3, 2024, Prof. Veli-Pekka Tynkkynen led a seminar at Masaryk University focused on best practices in research excellence, including publication strategies, project applications, and comparative insights into Finnish and Czech research evaluation systems.
Lecture Series: "How Europe Got Russia Wrong" A three-day course, "How Europe Got Russia Wrong – Energy, Violence, and the Environment", was hosted at Masaryk University. It analyzed Europe’s policy missteps toward Russia and proposed strategies for fostering peace, sustainability, and democracy.
RMA Breakfast – Evaluation of Science at FSS MUNI The guest of the RMA breakfast was David Šmahel, who has experience as a chairperson in the national evaluation of science.
CENTREPEACE Meetings in PRIO During the week of 28 October to 1 November, a series of impactful CENTREPEACE meetings took place at the Peace Research Institute Oslo (PRIO), bringing together researchers and Ph.D. students from Helsinki and Brno.
