Final Workshop & Book Launch in Szeged
17. 9. 2025 Author: Ladislav Cabada Metropolitan University Prague was represented by Professor Cabada, Vice-Rector of MUP, co-investigator of the project “Urban Post-COVID Recovery in the V4 Countries” and co-editor of the book “Urban Responses to the Covid-19 Pandemic” at a conference at the University of Szeged in Hungary on 11–12 September 2025.The event marked the conclusion of a three-year project supported by the International Visegrad Fund (IVF). It provided a unique platform to present the research findings and to exchange experiences on post-pandemic urban recovery in the V4 countries.
The program included:
- Academic Workshop
- Round Table Debate with academics and practitioners
- Young Practitioners Forum with students interested in post-COVID recovery
As part of the event, the book “Urban Responses to the Covid-19 Pandemic: Perspectives of the Visegrad Group Countries” (Routledge, 2025) was officially launched.
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On April 25, 2025, a guest lecture titled "ESG and Sustainability" was held at the Metropolitan University Prague, organized by the Department of Financial Management. The guest speakers were Çağdaş Özer, Lead ESG Reporting Technology Adoption & Integration, and Mykola Vlasov, Green Ledger and Carbon Accounting expert from SAP.
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13/11 2025
E-evidence as a New Challenge of EU Counterterrorism
Center for Security Studies at MUP cordially invites you to attend a public lecture by Marie Skłodowska-Curie Doctoral Fellow at the International Center for Counter-Terrorism, The Hague, Isabella Pirlogea on E-evidence as a New Challenge of EU Counterterrorism.
04/12 2025
Fight against Terrorist Financing: Roles of the EU and Private Actors
Center for Security Studies at MUP cordially invites you to attend a public lecture by our Marie Skłodowska-Curie Doctoral Fellow Elena Martynova on Fight against Terrorist Financing: Roles of the EU and Private Actors.
10/12 2025
Day of Open Doors
Metropolitan University Prague invites prospective applicants to participate in the Day of Open Doors.
10/12 2025
Privatization of Security: Towards a Redefined Role of Private Actors in Public Legal Matters
Center for Security Studies at MUP cordially invites you to attend a public lecture by Marie Skłodowska-Curie Doctoral Fellow at the International Center for Counter-Terrorism, The Hague, Isabella Pirlogea on Privatization of Security: Towards a Redefined Role of Private Actors in Public Legal Matters.
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