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Vít Novotný

Senior Research Officer

Vít Novotný is an expert for migration, asylum, border control, migrant integration, and religion at the Wilfried Martens Centre for European Studies. His previous activities at the Centre included the creation of centre-right policy narratives through edited volumes, in cooperation with the Centre’s member foundations.

Vít Novotný’s previous experience was in the education, private, public and non-profit sectors in the UK (2004-10). In 1991-93 and 2001-03 he worked as a pharmacist and sales representative in the pharmaceutical industry in Czechia. His education includes undergraduate and postgraduate degrees in clinical pharmacy, European studies, public administration and politics from universities in Czechia, the US and the UK.

In 1992, he ran for the Czech Parliament on the list of the Civic Democratic Alliance (ODA). In 1989 he was active, as a student, in the citizen movement that overthrew the Czechoslovak Communist regime. He has published widely on politics and current issues in Czech and English-language press. He speaks Czech, English, conversational Russian and is learning German and French.

More by Vít Novotný

  • EU External Funding on Migration and Democracy: Synergy or Friction?

    Live-streams - Multimedia

    26 Jan 2021

  • What are the Lessons From the Terrorist Attacks in France and Austria?

    Blog

    17 Nov 2020

  • Online Event ‘The New Pact on Migration: Will the Member States Sign Up?’

    Live-streams - Multimedia

    14 Oct 2020

  • Surveillance Aircraft and the Borders of Schengen

    Blog

    23 Jun 2020

  • Online Event ‘Lifting the Integration Veil: Outcasts from Islam in Western Europe’

    Live-streams - Multimedia

    24 Mar 2020

  • Time for a new migration bargain with Erdoğan

    Blog

    05 Mar 2020

  • An EU migration policy revolution from the courts?

    In the Media

    04 Mar 2020

  • The European Parliament is intent on paralysing the EU’s muscle on migration spending

    In the Media

    20 Mar 2019

  • Non-governmental organisations and the centre-right: it’s complicated

    Blog

    04 Jun 2018

  • Some remarks on Islam in Europe

    Other News

    18 Dec 2017


Publications written or edited by Vít Novotný

  • Immigration According to Biden

    IN BRIEF

    Immigration According to Biden

  • The New Pact on Migration: A Set of Innovative Proposals with an Uncertain Outcome

    IN FOCUS

    The New Pact on Migration: A Set of Innovative Proposals with an Uncertain Outcome

  • IN BRIEF

    COVID-19 and the Old-New Politics of Irregular Migration from Libya

  • Research Papers

    Lifting the Integration Veil: Outcasts from Islam in Western Europe

  • IN BRIEF

    The EU and the Prospect of a New Migration Wave from Turkey

  • Research Papers

    Rescue Operations in the Mediterranean: Towards a Reliable EU Policy

  • Other

    Recommendations for the new European Commission President

  • Reducing Irregular Migration Flows through EU External Action

    Policy Briefs

    Reducing Irregular Migration Flows through EU External Action

  • The Bear in Sheep’s Clothing: Russia’s Government-Funded Organisations in the EU

    Research Papers

    The Bear in Sheep’s Clothing: Russia’s Government-Funded Organisations in the EU

  • IN FOCUS

    The Refugee Crisis: Towards better cooperation between Europe’s national governments

  • IN FOCUS

    Politics of Identity: What Next after Multiculturalism

  • Policy Briefs

    The Christian Democratic Origins of the European People's Party

  • Free Movement: Is One of the EU's Freedoms at Risk?

    IN FOCUS

    Free Movement: Is One of the EU's Freedoms at Risk?

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