International conference 100 Years Since the Founding of the KSČ. The Legacy of Czechoslovak Communism
The conference 100 Years Since the Founding of the KSČ. The Legacy of Czechoslovak Communism took place online on 13 and 19-21 May 2021.
Call for Papers and Student Award – Securitas Imperii: Journal for the Study of Modern Dictatorships
The academic journal Securitas Imperii: Journal for the Study of Modern Dictatorships is launching a call for papers for a monothematic issue marking the centenary of the founding of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia. The deadline for submissions is July 31, 2021.
Research assessment 2008–2018 completed
In the past 18 months, ÚSTR underwent an independent international research assessment, which focused on the first decade of the Institute’s existence. The assessment summary is now available in Czech and English on our website.
Czechoslovaks in Gulag website now in more language versions
We are launching English, Russian and Ukrainian versions of the Czechoslovaks in the Gulag website. It gives people in other countries access to research into documentation on political repression of expatriates (not only Czechs, but also Ukrainians, Germans, Ruthenians, Jews, Hungarians and Slovaks) in the USSR.