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Congratulations to PhD and MA in Economics Graduates

7 June, 2018

The 2018 PhD and MA in Economics Graduation Ceremony took place on Friday, 1 June at 11:00 in the historic halls of Schebek Palace. Opening remarks were given by the Ambassador of the United States to the Czech Republic, Mr. Stephen B. King; member of the CERGE-EI Foundation Board, Susan Walton; and the co-founder of CERGE-EI and Director of the Center on Global Economic Governance at Columbia University, Prof. Jan Švejnar. 

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New Economic Talent 2018 Results Announced

4 June, 2018

The final round of the 4th New Economic Talent competition, organized by CERGE-EI for university students, took place on Friday, June 1, at CERGE-EI.

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Publication in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences Journal

2 May, 2018

We are very proud to announce that the article “Social contagion of ethnic hostility“ by Michal Bauer (CERGE-EI faculty member and IES FSV UK), Jana Cahlíková (CERGE-EI PhD graduate, Max Planck Institute for Tax Law and Public Finance), Julie Chytilová (CERGE-EI researcher and IES FSV UK), and Tomáš Želinský (Faculty of Economics, Technical University of Košice) has been published by the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) journal. Their findings seek to explain why ethnic hostilities can spread quickly, even in societies with few visible signs of interethnic hatred.

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Discover Schebek Palace During the Open House Festival

25 April, 2018

For the first time, CERGE-EI will join the Open House Festival, and open its premises to the public for the whole weekend of May 19-20. The second floor with its marble staircase, antique furniture, parquet floors and extravagant rugs, fabric walls, bejeweled ceilings, chandeliers, and stunning painted ceilings all await to be discovered by the festival audience. 

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Join Us for the 2018 Gala: the Early Bird Tickets Are on Sale until 30 April!

24 April, 2018

The CERGE-EI Graduation Gala 2018 promises to be a fabulous night of drinks, dinner, and dancing in CERGE-EI’s splendid Schebek Palace on Saturday, 2 June, 2018. The gala is a perfect opportunity to celebrate with our graduates, reunite with our ever-growing community, and socialize with guests from across Prague’s economic, business, and philanthropic communities. Students, family members, alumni, faculty, researchers, staff, and members of CERGE-EI’s governing bodies are all warmly invited!

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