He is the head of the Department’s European Studies research and education program. He is interested in European politics with a specific focus on organizational and institutional aspects (including domestic level). Petr has published in numerous European Studies journals, including the Journal of Common Market Studies.
He participated in a number of research projects, including the FP7 grant ‘bEUcitizen’ coordinated by the University of Utrecht, and led the Czech Science Foundation’s project ‘United in Differences: Visegrad Contribution to EU Differentiated Integration’.