Project information
Current Issues in Political Science Research X.
- Project Identification
- MUNI/A/1488/2023
- Project Period
- 1/2024 - 12/2024
- Investor / Pogramme / Project type
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Masaryk University
- Specific research - support for student projects
- MU Faculty or unit
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Faculty of Social Studies
- prof. PhDr. Lubomír Kopeček, Ph.D.
- prof. PhDr. Stanislav Balík, Ph.D.
- Mgr. Catherine Girard
- Mgr. Miloš Gregor, Ph.D.
- Mgr. Jakub Jusko, Ph.D.
- Mgr. Jan Kleiner, Ph.D.
- doc. Miriam Matejova, Ph.D.
- Mgr. et Mgr. Petra Mlejnková, Ph.D.
- Mgr. Nevio Moreschi, Ph.D.
- doc. Mgr. Peter Spáč, Ph.D.
- Ing. Mgr. Václav Šmatera
The project focuses on current challenges and topics in contemporary political science and security studies. These include research on radicalism in the online space, populism from different perspectives, the impact of executions on political preferences, and the transformation of political issues in the programmes of Czech parties.
Publications
Total number of publications: 33
2026
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Executive recruitment and the role of institutional factors : explaining profiles of regional presidents in Slovakia and the Czech Republic
Regional & Federal Studies, year: 2026, volume: 36, edition: 1, DOI
2025
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Between Conflict and Cooperation : Electoral Strategies of Ethnic Parties
East European Politics and Societies: and Cultures, year: 2025, volume: 39, edition: 2, DOI
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Conclusion : risk communication during COVID-19: national and global lessons learned
Risk Communication and COVID-19 : Governmental Communication and Management of Pandemic, year: 2025, number of pages: 10 s.
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Control body, representative of regions, or elitist chamber of wisdom? The perceived roles of upper chambers and the case of the Czech Senate
Journal of Legislative Studies, year: 2025, volume: 31, edition: 4, DOI
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Czechia : from chaos and ignorance to calm and vaccination – government communication on COVID-19
Risk Communication and COVID-19 : Governmental Communication and Management of Pandemic, year: 2025, number of pages: 13 s.
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Introduction
Year: 2025, type: Popularization text
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Outcomes, Politicians, or the Institution Itself? Using a Czech Case to Explain Trust Formation in Different Political Institutions and the Implications for Voter Turnout
East European Politics and Societies: and Culture, year: 2025, volume: 39, edition: 2, DOI
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Risk Communication and COVID-19: Governmental Communication and Management of Pandemic
Year: 2025, number of pages: 298 s.
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Risk communication during crisis and post-crisis loops : how governments communicated about the COVID-19 pandemic and vaccines: conceptual framework
Risk Communication and COVID-19 : Governmental Communication and Management of Pandemic, year: 2025, number of pages: 17 s.
2024
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Citizens, Participation and Media in Central and Eastern European Nations
Year: 2024, number of pages: 168 s.