Jan Kovář

Jan Kovář earned his PhD in International Relations and European Studies from a joint programme of the Institute of International Relations and Metropolitan University Prague. He has been teaching courses on European integration and EU politics and policies at Metropolitan University Prague since 2010. Currently, he is the research director at the Institute of International Relations Prague, where he conducts research on various aspects of EU politics. His main research interests focus on EU politics and policies, party politics and political communication in relation to European integration, and migration in Europe. His work has been published, among others, in journals such as the International Communication Gazette, East European Politics and Societies, Europe-Asia Studies, Communist and Post-Communist Studies, Journal of International Relations and Development, Problems of Post-Communism, and East European Politics. He also serves as an editor of the Czech Journal of International Relations.