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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.

Read more …Sebastian Ottinger Receives the GACR President’s Award

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.

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

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.

Read more …New Academic Year at CERGE-EI

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.

Read more …Jan Švejnar Receives the Silver Medal of the President of the Senate

CERGE-EI congratulates recent PhD candidates, graduates, and postdoctoral researchers taking up new academic positions at universities and research institutions across Europe and the United States.

Read more …New Academic Placements for CERGE-EI PhD Candidates, Graduates, and Postdocs