Research on Czech and Czechoslovak history after 1938 in an international context. Organisation of international conferences, specialised symposia and workshops. Publication of the journal Contemporary History.

Scientific research in the field of Paleolinguistics and Byzantine Studies, lexicography of contemporary Slavic languages and history of Slavic Studies.

We run an institute focusing on the theory and history of Czech literature from the earliest period to the present. We provide basic research on Czech literature in linguistic and territorial delimitation. We focus on literary history, theory of literature, research on literary culture or literary lexicography.

The Centre conducts theoretical research in various disciplines of exact, natural and human sciences and organizes conferences, workshops and summer schools.

We implement a conceptual policy of science and research, we are included in national and international research programs, we support cooperation with the application sphere and the development of education and culture.

We offer scientific management services in practice and theory. We deal with personal development, human resource management, investment consulting, application and implementation of new techniques, technology and work processes.

The Centre conducts social science oriented research in the areas of public administration and public sector, politics and European integration or economic competitiveness, security and foreign policy, population development and social cohesion.

SOÚ AV ČR develops sociological theories and methodology of contemporary sociological research. It conducts one-off and repeated empirical surveys, comparative research, case studies, probes and public opinion polls.

We offer document preparation, consultancy and research in the field of archaeology.

A joint department of the Centre for Economic Research and Doctoral Studies of Charles University in Prague and the Institute of National Economy of the CAS, offers a prestigious American-style Ph.D. in Economics and an empirically oriented Masters in Applied Economics program.

We specialize in research on social and cultural phenomena related to nations and ethnic groups. Currently, the Institute of Ethnology consists of three research departments (historical ethnology, ethnic studies, ethnomusicology) and a scientific information department.

Basic research on the prehistoric, medieval period in Bohemia in its European context. Rescue and documentation of endangered archaeological monuments.