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Research seminar: Jacob Lund Orquin (Aarhus University)
We would like to invite you to a research seminar by Jacob Lund Orquin, Professor at the Department of Management at Aarhus University. Jacob Lund Orquin will present his paper called Do Nudges Work? A Dose-Response Approach to Causal Inference in Meta-Analysis. The seminar will take place on *Wednesday*, May 20, 2026, in Room 314 at 12:30. -
Our doctoral student Tomáš Fencl received the Prof. JUDr. Karel Engliš Award
Our PhD student Tomáš Fencl has received the Prof. JUDr. Karel Engliš Award for the best graduates of social sciences and humanities programmes at Charles University. Congratulations! -
Become a Buddy: Discover the world without leaving Prague
Are you a student at the Faculty of Social Sciences, Charles University, and looking for something more than just lectures and exams? The Buddy Program offers you a unique opportunity to experience the world up close – right here in Prague. Become a guide, supporter, and friend to an international student arriving at FSV UK, and gain an experience that will enrich you with new perspectives and meaningful friendships. -
Research seminar: Michael Brei (University of Lille)
We would like to invite you to a research seminar by Michael Brei, Professor of Economics at the University of Lille. Michael Brei will present his paper called Reserve Requirements, Excess Liquidity and Bank Lending: Evidence from the Caribbean and Central America. The seminar will take place on *Tuesday*, May 5, 2026, in Room 206 at 11:00. -
Research seminar: Martijn Boermans (University of Amsterdam)
We would like to invite you to a research seminar by Martijn Boermans Researcher at the University of Amsterdam. Martijn Boermans will present his pape called Funding the Fittest? Pricing of Climate Transition Risk in the Corporate Bond Market. The seminar will také place on *Thursday*, May 14, 2026, in Room 206 at 12:30. -
Change in FSV UK opening hours of libraries and reading rooms on 1, 8 and 13 May 2026
On May 1 and 8, 2026, the libraries in Jinonice and Opletalova, the Hollar Student Zone and the Opletalova study room will be closed. The night study room in Jinonice will be open from 9:00 am to midnight. On Wednesday, May 13, 2026, the libraries in Jinonice and Opletalova will be closed as part of the Rector's Sports Day. The night study room in Jinonice will be open from 09:00 am to midnight. You can also use the study room on Opletalova Street between 08:00 am and 8:00 am.
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.
