Scientific research
Researchers affiliated with the member universities of the Federation conduct studies mainly in the fields of social sciences, humanities, and selected areas of technology.
The results of their work are published in national and international journals and find practical application in cooperation with public institutions, businesses, and non-governmental organisations.
Thanks to interdisciplinary collaboration between scholars representing different research centres, the research conducted within the Federation is comprehensive, practice-oriented, and socially relevant.
Scientific research
Management and Quality Studies
Research focuses on strategic and process management, quality improvement, and organisational development.
Key areas include: business and project management, marketing and customer experience, logistics and supply chain management, sustainable development, and innovation management.
Economics and Finance
Researchers study economic mechanisms at micro- and macroeconomic levels.
Main areas include: economic policy, SME development, corporate finance, public and international finance, banking, behavioural finance, and capital markets.
Security Studies
Research covers the theory and practice of safety and risk management.
Key topics include: national and international security, cybersecurity and data protection, maritime and transport safety, and crisis management.
Social Communication and Media Studies
This discipline explores the role of media and communication in shaping modern societies.
Research topics include: political and social communication, media discourse, digital transformation, and information ethics.
Physical Culture Studies
Research focuses on physical activity, health promotion, and sports management.
Main areas include: physical education, sports psychology, exercise physiology, and the social aspects of sport and recreation.
Sociology
Sociological research addresses contemporary social challenges and transformations.
Topics include: social inequalities, migration, inclusion and exclusion, family and education, and labour market dynamics.
Political Science and Public Administration
Research focuses on governance, public policy, and international relations.
Key areas include: political systems, European integration, public administration, local governance, and civic participation.
Linguistics
Studies in linguistics explore language as a social and cognitive phenomenon.
Main areas include: sociolinguistics, bilingualism, discourse analysis, and applied linguistics in education and translation.
Education
Educational research covers theory, policy, and practice at all levels of learning.
Topics include: early childhood and school education, adult learning, pedagogy of diversity, educational innovation, and teacher development.
Psychology
Research in psychology focuses on human functioning in individual and social contexts.
Main areas include: emotional regulation, motivation, occupational stress, migration psychology, and support for people with disabilities.