The Faculty of Arts, Charles University (Prague, Czech Republic) is searching for two key positions. They are looking for comparativists, scholars involved in the research of contemporary critical events (broadly defined) within an area studies framework. One position is for the postdoctoral level; the other is for a senior-level scholar who would become the research group leader.

 

The research group leader in comparative area studies should focus on Middle Eastern studies, Asian studies or East European studies. https://www.ff.cuni.cz/2025/07/call-for-candidates-research-group-leader-in-comparative-area-studies/

 

The postdoc in comparative area studies should focus on Middle Eastern studies, Asian studies,  East European studies, African studies or Latin American studies: https://www.ff.cuni.cz/2025/08/call-for-candidates-researcher-in-comparative-area-studies-postdoctoral-level/

 

This is a major project funded by the Horizon Europe. It was established under the guidance and the ERA Chair holder, Prof. Mariana Llanos of the GIGA Institute in Hamburg. The PI of the project is doc. Mgr. Karel Kouba

 

 

LinkedIN

Postdoc: https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7369296020402262018

Leader: https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7369012518440120320

Facebook

Postdoc: https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=122134176020889290&set=a.122113403816889290

Leader: https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=122133994178889290&set=a.122113403816889290

Instagram

Postdoc: https://www.instagram.com/p/DOLPAPJiMsm/

Leader: https://www.instagram.com/p/DOJMnCDiPzw/

BlueSky

Postdoc: https://bsky.app/profile/era-areas.bsky.social/post/3lxyr4bfkzk22

Leader: https://bsky.app/profile/era-areas.bsky.social/post/3lxwuv3c3mk2d

doc. Mgr. Karel Kouba, M.A., Ph.D.

Proděkan pro projektové řízení a grantovou činnost/Vice Dean for Project and Grant Management 

 

Univerzita Karlova, Filozofická fakulta/Charles University, Faculty of Arts  

nám. Jana Palacha 1/2, 116 38 Praha 1/Prague, Czech Republic  

E: karel.kouba@ff.cuni.cz

W: https://www.ff.cuni.cz/

Academic website: https://www.karelkouba.org