From June 3rd to5th, CELSI researcher Pavol Bors participated in an inspiring international study tour organised by EUKI – European Climate Initiative and the European Environmental Bureau (EEB).

Within the Platform Revolution project, background papers were published offering an overview of the evolving landscape of platform work in North Macedonia, Poland, Serbia, Montenegro, Hungary, Albania, and Slovakia.

The international conference on Multi-Agent Data-driven Modelling in Economics (MADME 2025) was held in Venice, Italy, on May 29–30, 2025, at the Department of Economics, Ca' Foscari University of Venice.

At the third edition of the ‘Capitalist Transformations’ conference—an academic event focused on the social, political, and economic changes in the region—two CELSI researchers presented on the automotive sector in Central and Eastern Europe.

The 33rd NISPAcee Annual Conference, titled “Polycrisis and multi-level governance: Impacts, lessons learned, challenges and opportunities”, was held in Bratislava, Slovakia, on May 22–24, 2025.

As the first Slovak in this prestigious position, CELSI’s founder and director Martin Kahanec has been appointed to the Group of Chief Scientific Advisors (GCSA) to the European Commisssion.

CELSI researcher Patrik Gažo took part in the prestigious ILERA global conference held at the New York State School of Industrial and Labor Relations (ILR) at Cornell University on May 9–10, 2025.

On April 28–29, CELSI Scientific Director Martin Kahanec and partners from the WageIndicator Foundation participated in an international conference on Operationalizing Living Wages, organised by the Global Coalition for Social Justice of the International Labour Organization (ILO) and held in Geneva.

On April 29, our colleague Nina Holičková took part in a university lecture focused on examining and defining poverty and inequality in society.

On Monday, April 28, CELSI Managing Director Marta Kahancová participated in the conference titled “Women’s Rights Are Human Rights – So Why Do We Still Have to Fight for Them?” organised by the Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung office in Budapest.