The Institute of European Studies at the Jagiellonian University has signed a cooperation agreement with Data Nation, an organisation developing tools for monitoring and analysing the performance of large language models (LLMs). The partnership will involve the use of the LLM Monitoring platform in the Institute’s research and teaching activities.

On 1-2 October, the Institute of European Studies at the Jagiellonian University hosted the eighth conference organised as part of the PROSPER Jean Monnet Network project. Entitled “Europe Under Pressure: Security, Governance and Geopolitics in a Time of Global Turmoil”, the event focused on examining the European Union’s capacity to respond to contemporary challenges.

The Institute of European Studies at the Jagiellonian University has signed a cooperation agreement with the Polonia Nova Public Benefit Cultural Association (Polonia Nova Közhasznú Kulturális Egyesület) in Budapest. For many years, the Association has been actively promoting the Polish language, culture and traditions in Hungary, fostering integration within the Polish community and strengthening Polish-Hungarian cultural and educational ties.

On 29 September 2026, the inaugural meeting of the Management Committee of the COST Action CA25116 TerraAtomica took place in Brussels. Representatives from several dozen European countries met to establish the project's strategic priorities and begin developing a new international research network.

Staff and students of the Institute of European Studies at the Jagiellonian University took part in a relay organised as part of the “Run for a Good Cause” initiative led by the Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science at Jagiellonian University. The event aimed to support fundraising for the treatment, rehabilitation and specialist therapies of Jaś Pogoda, the nine-year-old son of a Jagiellonian University staff member.