International Institute of Political Science

IIPS
Brno, Czech Republic

The International Institute of Political Science has been operating at Masaryk University since 1990. It is one of the research institutes of the Faculty of Social Studies.The institute implements its own research projects, regularly publishes the results of its research, and coordinates and organizes conferences, seminars and lectures on current social topics. Territorial research activities of the Institute focus mainly on the Czech Republic and Europe. Specifically, the scientific activity of the Institute is profiled in four research areas: democracy and democratization, European politics, international security and electoral studies.

Contact details

Website:
http://www.iips.cz/

Address:
Joštova 10, 602 00 Brno, CZ

Country:
Czech Republic

Sub-region:
Eastern Europe

Areas of focus

Geographics of focus
Czech Republic
Operating languages
Czech , English

Organisation details

Business model
Non-profit
Year founded
1990
Institutional affiliations
No affiliation
Founded by
Founders: N/A
Founder gender: N/A
Leadership
Leader(s) (2025): Petr Kaniok
Leader gender: Male
Leader(s) (2024): Petr Kaniok
Leader gender: Male
Leader(s) (2023): prof. PhDr. Vít Hloušek, Ph.D.
Leader gender: Male
Staff size
2025
International Institute of Political Science
36
Czech Republic average
32
Global average
87
2024
International Institute of Political Science
32
2023
International Institute of Political Science
35
% Female staff
2025
International Institute of Political Science
36%
Czech Republic average
46%
Global average
50%
2024
International Institute of Political Science
25%
2023
International Institute of Political Science
20%
Age (years)
International Institute of Political Science
36
Czech Republic average
34
Global average
33
% Female researchers
2025
International Institute of Political Science
35%
Czech Republic average
32%
Global average
47%
2021
International Institute of Political Science
20%
2019
International Institute of Political Science
23%

Organisational performance

Publications
2024
International Institute of Political Science
42
Czech Republic average
23
Global average
57
2023
International Institute of Political Science
41

Social

Facebook
Likes (2022)
International Institute of Political Science
1,559
Czech Republic average
4,540
Global average
32,422
Likes (2021)
International Institute of Political Science
1,500
Likes (2019)
International Institute of Political Science
1,400

Data notes

Last updated: 25/02/2025
Rating of data accuracy (find out more) : Imported
Data sources consulted: Observatoire des Think Tanks Directory
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