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A conference titled “Economic Sustainability – Diversity in Leadership,” organized by the platform Business for Society took place on June 19th at the National Technical Library.

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We are happy to inform you that CERGE-EI is hosting an exhibition called “Pictures from Microworlds,” installed in our foyer until the end of June.

Read more: “Pictures from Microworlds” at CERGE-EI

Jakub Steiner appointed a docent by Charles University, Christopher Sims awarded the Karel Engliš Medal. 

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One of the most important scientists of today, Professor Avram Noam Chomsky from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, appeared on Monday, 2 June 2014 at the headquarters of the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic with a lecture entitled “What Can We Understand?” On this occasion, he received the honorary medal “De scientia et humanitate optime meritis” from the President of the Academy of Sciences, Prof. Jiří Drahoš.

Read more: Prof. Noam Chomsky at the Academy of Sciences

Patrick Gaulé , an Assistant Professor at CERGE-EI (under U.S. permanent charter) and at CERGE, Charles University, and a Researcher at the Economics Institute of the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, has been awarded the Otto Wichterle Award, an honour given by the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic to stimulate and encourage selected, exceptionally outstanding, promising young scientists at the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic for their remarkable contributions to the advancement of scientific knowledge in a given area .

Read more: Patrick Gaulé Awarded the Otto Wichterle Award 2014