SCIENCE with impact

26.6.2025|On Thursday 26th of June an official International evaluation panel (IEP) delegation visited Faculty of Education in Olomouc. Vojtech Regec, the Dean of the faculty, presented to the members of the IEP up-to-date information on research and development of the faculty, on projects the faculty implements and explained not only the budget of the faculty, but also the organizational structure. The IEP then met with the academic representatives of the faculty and discussed with them how faculty supports their research activities or what projects they are involved in.

18.6.2025|New and very innovative project of the Faculty of Education called Innovating art education and supporting the aesthetic perception of visually impaired students through haptization of artworks using 3D printed models has been recently financially supported from the Technology Agency of the Czech Republic as the best project of the call Supporting the innovation potential of social sciences, humanities and arts (it succeeded out of 267 project proposals from all the Czech universities). It is carried out by the Institute of Special Education Studies and it follows on from the research results of the Institute.

30.5.2025|A new project by the University of Silesia in Katowice, funded by the prestigious Horizon Europe program, aims to support children's rights and raise public awareness of the risks and challenges children face in the digital environment. The Faculty of Education of Palacký University in Olomouc is also involved in the research of the project. More here.

21.5.2025 The most prestigious grant schemes to support scientific mobility and excellence from the Horizon Europe program were presented at the Faculty of Education of the University of Prague on Tuesday, May 13, by project managers from the UP Project Service, Eva Richterová and Pavla Tresterová. At the seminar from the Afternoon with Science series, they primarily introduced interested parties to the Marie Skłodowska-Curie (MSCA) tools.