Aktuality

  • prg․ai Minor is reopening its doors to all AI enthusiasts

    A unique collaboration between top lecturers from four faculties of Univerzita Karlova (Faculty of Mathematics and Physics, Faculty of Social Sciences, Charles University) and České vysoké učení technické v Praze (Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Czech Technical University in Prague, Faculty of Information Technology CTU in Prague) in an inter-university program. Applications are open until March 22, 2026.
  • Student ombudspeople elections will take place from 3 to 4 March 2026

    After the submission of nominations, elections for the positions of student ombudspeople at the Institute of Economic Studies will take place. The elections will take place online from 3 March 2026 at 9:00 am to 4 March 2026 at 3:00 pm. IES students will receive a voting voucher in their e-mail inboxes on election day.
  • Research seminar: Jakob Miethe (Economics at LMU Munich)

    We would like to invite you to a research seminar by Jakob Miethe, Assistant Professor of Economics at LMU Munich. Jakob Miethe will present his paper called Homes Incorporated: Offshore Ownership of Real Estate in the U.K. The seminar will take place on Wednesday, April 1, 2026, in Room 314 at 12:30.
  • Research seminar: Matthias Kifmann (University of Hamburg)

    We would like to invite you to a research seminar by Matthias Kifmann, Professor of Economics at the University of Hamburg. Matthias Kifmann will present his paper called Reciprocity in Medical Treatment Decisions: A Theoretical Model and a Laboratory Experiment. The seminar will take place on *Tuesday*, March 24, 2026, in Room 206 at 18:30.
  • Interview with Fan Yang, our alumna and MEF ambassador

    Fan Yang, born in China, is currently an assistant professor at the University of Economics in Prague. She earned her bachelor’s degree at Dongbei University of Finance and Economics in China, her master’s degree at the University of Delaware in the US, and her doctoral degree at IES in 2024. Since 2025, she has served as an ambassador for the IES MEF program, helping to guide and inspire prospective students.
  • Spring Call for Rector's Mobility Fund Now Open!

    The International Office announces that you can apply for funding from the Rector's Mobility Fund. This fund aims to support study stays within the framework of inter-faculty and inter-university agreements. Additionally, students traveling as free movers and Ph.D. students undertaking research stays abroad are also eligible for support.