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The recent tragic events at the Christopher Street Day march in Berlin remind us that prejudice and hatred towards LGBTQ+ people are not a thing of the past in society. How do social sciences view these topics?

How to measure the capabilities of Artificial Intelligence?

More than a thousand scientists from around the world joined forces to create Humanity’s Last Exam – one of the most significant benchmarks currently used to evaluate the capabilities of the most advanced artificial intelligence models. Among the contributors are Vít Střítecký and Petr Špelda from IPS FSV UK.

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Why is science communication important to us? Read the interview with the vice-dean for science and research prof. Arnošt Veselý and vice-dean for external relations Tereza Klabíková Rábová, which was created on the occasion of the launch of a website about science.

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The Expert Group for Ukraine (EGU) was established at FSV UK in May 2022 as an interdisciplinary policy group consisting of experts and academics from various fields of study at FSV UK.

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News and updates from the world of science at FSV UK – transcripts of interviews from the De Facto faculty podcast and interviews with the supervisor of interesting scientific projects.

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Prague Pride 2026: How social sciences contribute to understanding LGBTQ+ issues

The recent tragic events at the Christopher Street Day march in Berlin remind us that prejudice and hatred towards LGBTQ+ people are not a thing of the past in society.

How to prepare for an aging society? The Czech Republic lacks a long-term strategy, appeal experts from FSV UK

Two experts from FSV UK – Director of the Centre for Public Finance Magdaléna Klimešová and founder of the Centre for Social and Economic Strategies (CESES) Prof. Martin Potůček –…

How to measure the capabilities of Artificial Intelligence? Researchers from FSV UK contributed to global research published in Nature

Among the contributors to this global project are Vít Střítecký and Petr Špelda from the Institute of Political Studies at FSV UK. Read about their role in this project.

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