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Research seminar: Samuel Delpeuch (Paris School of Economics)
We would like to invite you to a research seminar by Samuel Delpeuch, Senior Economist at the EU Tax Observatory (Paris School of Economics). The seminar will take place on *Monday*, September 22, 2025, in Room 601 at 16:00. -
Introduction of Candidates for Rector at Charles University
At the meeting of the FSV UK Academic Senate, Prof. Ladislav Krištoufek and Prof. František Zahálka will introduce themselves as candidates for the position of Rector of Charles University. The meeting takes place on 16 September 2025, at 5 p.m. in the Hollar building, room H212. -
New IES article in the Journal of Labor Economics
Matěj Opatrný, Tomáš Havránek, Zuzana Havránková and Milan Ščasný show that smaller classes do not lead to better student outcomes in themselves – with the exception of a few special cases, such as the STAR experiment. The team was led by Zuzana Havránková as corresponding author. -
The competition for submitting GAUK projects will open October 1st
The Charles University Grant Agency (GAUK) has announced a call for projects for 2026. Projects can be submitted by MA and PhD students by October 31, 2025. -
Apply for the university competition for the Bolzano Award
Rektorka Univerzity Karlovy vyhlásila 32. ročník soutěže o Bolzanovu cenu, do níž můžete přihlásit své vynikající práce, které byly dokončeny (publikovány či obhájeny) v akademickém roce 2024/2025. Termín podání přihlášky je 31. října 2025.
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.
