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35 Years of Economics at Charles University: A Retrospective
We would like to draw your attention to a small exhibition assembled by our Emeritus Assoc. Professor Vladimír Benáček to mark the 35th anniversary of the return of modern economics teaching to Charles University. The display has been installed in the library at the Institute of Economic Studies and will be on view until October 31, 2025. -
Professor Zuzana Havránková Becomes Affiliate Researcher at Stanford’s METRICS Center
Professor Zuzana Havránková has become an affiliate of METRICS - Meta-Research Innovation Center at Stanford University. -
FSV UK Dean announces the 30th Josef Vavroušek Award
The Dean of the Faculty of Social Sciences of Charles University announces the 30th public competition for Josef Vavroušek Award, subtitled Human Values and Civilization Development Problems. Competition will include Bachelor‘s, Master‘s, Rigorosum and Dissertation theses defended in the current and in the previous academic year. The deadline for application is 25 July 2025. -
Student evaluation of teaching in LS 2024/2025
We ask students to fill in the teaching evaluation for the summer semester 2024/2025. The questionnaire is available at the web address https://hodnoceni.fsv.cuni.cz/ after logging in via CAS. -
International competition for young scientists Falling Walls Lab Czech Republic 2025
On September 15, 2025, the 10th year of the Falling Walls Lab Czech Republic international competition will take place in the premises of the National Technical Library. -
Jozef Baruník Appointed to the Evaluation Panel of Prestigious European ERC Grants
Our colleague, doc. Jozef Baruník, was appointed to the SH1 evaluation panel within the ERC Consolidator Grants call in 2024. Participation in this panel focused on economics, finance and management, is not only a recognition of doc. Baruník's international scientific reputation, but also a confirmation of the high quality of research carried out at the Institute of Economic Studies.
Life at our Institute
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Join the activities of student clubs E-klub and FSV UK Circle
The main goal of the IES students' club E-Klub is the positive development of scientific and social life at Charles University. It acts as a link between the IES management and its students. Currently, the E-Klub focuses on organizing lectures and a wide range of cultural or sporting events for IES students. Follow them on Facebook and Instagram not to miss any.
As an international student, you should also check out the recently established club for international students, called FSV UK Circle. -
Study abroad
Take the opportunity to study abroad! Erasmus+ is not the only option: Inter-university agreements and inter-faculty agreements provide many study-abroad opportunities; students may also study abroad with CEEPUS (eastern and central Europe). Alternatively, students may undertake an individual exchange as a freemover, if they organize the exchange by themselves.
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Become a member of the Alumni group!
The Alumni Association has been operating since 1997 as a voluntary association of graduates of the Institute of Economic Studies, Faculty of Social Sciences at the Charles University (IES FSV UK). The main tasks of the Alumni are organizing annual meetings (Banquets) of members and supporters of the Alumni, distinguished guests and sponsors of the Association, raising funds and providing other means of support for IES FSV UK.