Ústav mezinárodních vztahů

Education

2008 - 2013: Doctoral studies in International Political Relations, study programme International Economic Relations, Faculty of International Relations, University of Economics in Prague
2007 - 2009: Master studies in European Studies, study programme International Territorial Studies, Faculty of Social Sciences, Charles University
2006 - 2008: Master studies in International Politics and Diplomacy, study programme International Economic Relations, Faculty of International Relations, University of Economics in Prague
2003 - 2006: Bachelor studies in International Trade, study programme International Economic Relations, Faculty of International Relations, University of Economics in Prague

Study Stays Abroad

September 2011 - January 2012: Research and Study Program at Research Centre PACTE, Sciences Po Grenoble, France
September - December 2007: Erasmus programme – Sciences Po Paris, France

Employment

October 2019: Academic staff member, University of Economics in Prague.
August 2014: External collaborator, Institute of International Relations, Prague.
2012 - 2015: Public Affairs consultant, Grayling Czech Republic
2009 - 2014: Secretary General, Central and East European International Studies Association (CEEISA)
2009 - 2012: Clerk / Deputy Director, Ministry for Regional Development of the Czech Republic, EU Publicity Department
2008 - 2009: Coordinator of printed publications, Department of Communication, Section for the Czech Presidency of the EU, Office of the Government of the Czech Republic
November 2007 - February 2008: Trainee, Representation of the European Commission in the Czech Republic

Studijní a odborné pobyty v zahraničí

May 2019: Erasmus + Mobility, Center for Europe, University of Warsaw, Poland
September 2011 - January 2012: study stay at the PACTE research center, at the Sciences Po University in Grenoble, France
September - December 2007: Erasmus study stay at Sciences Po University in Paris, France

Grants and Scholarships

2011: Grant project of the University of Economics, Prague: Crucial Problems of International Relations through the Eyes of Young Scholars - researcher
2010 - 2011: Grant project of the University of Economics, Prague: The EU as an Actor in International Relations: an Analysis of Four Types of Actorness – researcher
2010: Grant project of the University of Economics, Prague: Global Politics In Hard Times – researcher
2010: Grant project of the University of Economics, Prague: Crucial Problems of International Relations through the Eyes of Young Scholars – researcher
2015 - 2016: Grant project of the University of Economics, Prague: Security environment in the European space 25 years after the Cold War: viewed from the perspective of the EU security and strategic culture - external researcher
2015: Proposal containing measures to promote equal opportunities and to reconcile work and family life at the Czech Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Technology Agency of the Czech Republic, researcher
2017: Operational Programme Employment, Project - Gender Equality in Czech Foreign Policy and Development Cooperation – researcher (EU, ESF, OPZ - CZ.03.1.51/0.0/0.0/15_028/0006338)
2018: Technology Agency of the Czech Republic, Evaluation of possible trends in the future development of European integration – external researcher (č. TIRVMZV702)
2018: Technology Agency of the Czech Republic, Increasing personal representation of the Czech Republic in international organizations - researcher (no. TL01000544)
2020: H2020: EU IDEA - EU Integration and Differentiation for Effectiveness and Accountability (Ref. Ares(2019)4088695 - 27/06/2019)

Areas of Interest

Transatlantic relations
Strategic culture
International security
Terrorism
European integration
Common Foreign and Security Policy
Culture in International relations
French foreign policy

Languages

Czech – native
English – active knowledge
French – active knowledge
Spanish – basic knowledge
German – basic knowledge

Publications

• „The Czech Republic in the European Defence Agency: the question of effectiveness“, Political Social Studies (www.studiapolitologiczne.pl) (forthcoming).
• Dubský Z. – Kočí K. (2020) Quo vadis, V4? What is the potential of the Czech Republic to promote its interest within the framework of V4?, Studia Politilogiczne (Political Social Studies), vol. 56, str. 255-279.
• „Bezpečnostní kultura Francie od Hollanda k Macronovi“ („Bezpečnostní kultura Francie a její návaznost na ESS 2003“) In Eichler J. et al. (2020): Evropská bezpečnost 25 let po skončení studené války (2. vydání), Praha: Oeconomica.
• Dopita T. – Kočí K. – Cozlová K. (2020). Uvnitř diplomacie: Jak s genderovou nerovností v zahraniční službě. Prague: Grada.
• Kočí K., Machoň M., Madaraszova A. (2019) Examining the EU Actorness Code of Conduct for Outer Space Activities. In Adamczyk A., Dziembala M., Kłos A., Pachocka M. EU Facing Current Challenges,
• Opportunities, Crisis & Conflicts. Warsaw: Warsaw School of Economics and Dom Wydawniczy ELIPSA.
• Šabič Z. – Kočí K. – Lovec M. (2019). Central Europe. Oxford Bibliographies Online. Oxford University Press. ISBN 9780199743292-0264.
• „Bezpečnostní kultura Francie a její návaznost na ESS 2003“ In Eichler J. a kol.: Evropská bezpečnost 25 let po skončení studené války, Vysoká škola ekonomická v Praze, Nakladatelství Oeconomica – Praha 2016, ISBN 978-80-245-2170-8.
• "The Framing Power of the EU and the Online Communication of French Political Parties". Central European Journal of International and Security Studies. roč. 7, č. 1, 2013.
• "The Dimensions of the EU’s Actorness: Internal Legitimacy". In Kratochvíl Petr at al.: The EU as a Political Actor: Exploring the Four Dimensions of the EU´s Actorness. Prague: Nomos, 2013.
• "The Framing Power of the EU and the Online Communication of French Political Parties". In Kratochvíl Petr at al.: The EU as a Political Actor: Exploring the Four Dimensions of the EU´s Actorness. Prague: Nomos, 2013.
• "Actorness and legitimacy of the European Union". Cooperation and Conflict. sv. 47, č. 2, 2012, s. 260-270. ISSN 0010-8367.

Other Publications

• Kočí K. – Machoň M. (2018). How to teach about globalized world: the results from the innovation of the university course. Proceedings of IAC in Vienna 2018, ISBN 978-80-88203-08-7.   
• The Czech Republic in the European Defence Agency: the question of effectiveness, Political Social Studies (ERIH plus), 2019.
• "Current EU Common Security and Defence Policy and Formation of the European Strategic Culture: A French Perspective". Praha: Professional Publishing, 2011. ISBN 978-80-7431-055-3.

Conference Papers

6.9.2019 – 13th ECPR General Conference, the University of Wrocław (příspěvek: Women in Diplomacy: case study of the Czech Republic)
20.5.2019 – European Security and Stability in a Complex Global Order – How to Enhance the European Competitiveness, III International Congress, University of Economics, Katowice, Polsko (příspěvek: Examining the EU actorness: Code of Conduct for Outer Space Activities)
23.11.2018 – International Academic Conference on Global Education, Teaching and Learning, Vídeň, Rakousko (příspěvek: How to teach about globalized world: the results from the innovation of the university course)
14. – 15. 5. 2018 – Konference EUFASA, Tallinn, Estonsko (příspěvek: Projects on Gender Equality in Czech Foreign Policy)
17. - 20. 8. 2011 - 3. WISC konference, Porto, Portugalsko (příspěvek: Defining strategic culture: past formation and future challenges.)
15. - 17. 6. 2011 - 8. CEEISA konference, Istanbul, Turecko (příspěvek: Europeanization of political communication. Framing online communication of French political parties)
9. - 11. 9. 2010 – 7. SGIR konference, Stockholm, Švédsko (příspěvek: Current EU Common Security and Defence Policy and Formation of the European Strategic Culture: A French Perspective)
18. – 19. 5. 2011, 15. mezinárodní konference „Zásadní problémy mezinárodních vztahů očima mladých badatelů“, Vysoká škola ekonomická, Praha (příspěvek: French Strategic Culture)
27. 5. 2010 – 14. mezinárodní konference „Zásadní problémy mezinárodních vztahů očima mladých badatelů“, Vysoká škola ekonomická, Praha (příspěvek: Current EU Common Security and Defense Policy and Euro-Atlantic Relations: A French View.)

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