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Congratulations to Our New Master's Graduates

5 October, 2026

Congratulations to our newly graduated Master’s students at CERGE-EI. Their thesis projects span energy economics, macroeconomics, public finance, global economic shocks, and investment strategies, reflecting the range of questions explored in the Master in Economic Research program.

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Sebastian Ottinger Receives the GACR President’s Award

30 September, 2026

Sebastian Ottinger, Ph.D., received the GACR President’s Award for outstanding results in basic research in the field of Social Sciences and Humanities. The award was presented by Milan Jirsa, President of the Czech Science Foundation (GACR), during a ceremony in Prague on September 29.

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CERGE-EI launches John Bates Clark Medal Talks with Oleg Itskhoki

30 September, 2026

CERGE-EI is launching a new public lecture series, the John Bates Clark Medal Talks, highlighting the work of outstanding young economists whose research is advancing the whole field.

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New Academic Year at CERGE-EI

29 September, 2026

New academic year is beginning at CERGE-EI, bringing new faces, new perspectives, and important developments across our academic community and study programs. We are delighted to welcome new members of our faculty: Alaitz Ayarza Astigarraga, Maxi Guennewig and Konuray Mutluer.

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Jan Švejnar Receives the Silver Medal of the President of the Senate

28 September, 2026

Professor Jan Švejnar, co-founder of CERGE-EI, received the Silver Medal of the President of the Senate from Miloš Vystrčil on September 28, 2026, during a ceremony at Wallenstein Palace in Prague.

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