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Border and Regional Studies Network present at the Border Expertise and Research Group (BERG) workshop
 
Representatives of four partner universities of the Border and Regional Studies Network met during the Border Expertise and Research Group (BERG) workshop organized by the University of Bolzano, Italy on 23-25 September 2026 Kaltern/Caldaro.
 
The CEEPUS network was represented by researchers from Technical University of Liberec (Czechia), University American College Skopje (Macedonia Północna), University of Opole and Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań (Poland).
 

The 4th International Teaching Week in Political, Economic and Cultural Geographies at the University of Ostrava, Czech Republic.
 
The coordinators of the Border and Regional Studies Network from Ostrava and Opole met during the international teaching week organized by the Department of Human Geography and Regional Development at the University of Ostrava. This international event, held on October 19-23, gathered more than 20 geographers, political scientists and economists from all over the world.
 

The programme included match-making session ‘Talks in Political, Economic and Cultural Geographies’, which allowed to present the Border and Regional Studies Network to the academia from Ukraine, Georgia, Armenia, Hungary, Taiwan, South Korea, Argentina,  Indonesia and Morocco.  

 
 

Representatives of the Border and Regional Studies Network at the Central European Political Science Association (CEPSA) conference in Plzeň
 
On September 24–25, the University of West Bohemia in Plzeň hosted the 30th annual CEPSA conference titled ‘30 Years of CEPSA – 30 Shades of Freedom in Central and Eastern Europe: Historical Legacies, Democratic Challenges, and the Politics of Freedom’.
 
During the conference we had a panel ‘Political transformations, neighbourly relations and cross-border flows: the Central European and Western Balkan perspectives’. The panel included three speakers – dr Andrea Schmidt (University of Pecs, Hungary), dr Bartosz Czepil (University of Opole, Poland) and dr Pete Moore (Case Western Reserve University, USA).
 
This is the third time our network has organized a panel at the CEPSA conference. The next one will be held in Budapest.

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