From 4 to 8 May 2026, the Institute of European Studies hosted Dr Agnieszka Satoła from Hochschule Fulda as part of an Erasmus+ academic mobility programme. During her visit, Dr Satoła delivered a series of lectures entitled: Poland in German Media: The Context of Migration, Refugee and Border Policy

The Institute of European Studies at Jagiellonian University has signed a cooperation agreement with an external stakeholder – the Association for the Development and Promotion of the Podkarpacie Region “Pro Carpathia”. The Association is a well‑established organisation working to support the socio‑economic development of the Podkarpacie region and implementing numerous national and international projects in the areas of support for civil society organisations, education, research and cross‑sectoral cooperation.

With great pleasure and a strong sense of anticipation that has accompanied us for some time, we are pleased to announce the relaunch of the academic journal Euro-Facta, published by the Institute of European Studies at Jagiellonian University. The return of the journal—whose first issue appeared in 2008—marks an important moment for the academic community engaged in European studies, as well as for all those interested in cultural, social, legal and political transformations in Europe.

We are delighted to announce that following the last years’ successful participation of our students in Europaeum Special Debate which takes place during Estoril Political Forum (1–3 June 2026 | Estoril, Portugal) 3 full grants and 2 partial grants have been secured by Jeronimo Martins.

On 24 April, we met with representatives of the Strategy Department of the Polish Ministry of Foreign Affairs to discuss the key priorities of the Strategy of Polish Foreign Policy for 2026–2030. The meeting, attended by students and staff, took place at the Faculty of International and Political Studies of the Jagiellonian University.