#TaskEurope 2026: Finnish President Alexander Stubb to Speak at the Conference
The conference will welcome one of today’s most prominent European leaders—Finnish President Alexander Stubb, who will open the first day of the conference at Prague Castle alongside his Czech counterpart, Petr Pavel.
Discussion: How can the ETS2 work for Central and Eastern European countries?
How ETS2 can be effectively implemented in Central and Eastern European countries? Come listen and discuss as the EU advances its climate policies, these countries face specific challenges and opportunities related to affordability, energy systems, and public acceptance.
What Does Viktor Orbán’s Defeat Mean for the European Union?
How does Hungary’s next prime minister, Péter Magyar, intend to govern? What does Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s electoral defeat mean for the European Union? Viktor Daněk, Deputy Executive Director and Head of the Prague Office of EUROPEUM Institute, commented on the results of the Hungarian parliamentary elections for ČRo Plus.
Debate: Will the 28th regime give European startups a boost?
Join us for the next installment in our series of open debates, “What’s New in the European Parliament?” This time, we’ll discuss whether the 28th regime will give European startups the boost that’s expected.
Save the date: Join us for another beer on Thursday, April 23rd!
European Thursdays over a Beer continue! We’ll meet again on April 23 for an informal discussion focused on foreign policy and current European issues, as always in Smíchov. We’ll be joined by Kateřina Šafaříková, chief commentator at Seznam Zprávy, and this time we’ll focus particularly on the fact that “the Czech Republic sometimes acts as if it’s on its way out of the EU.”
About the EUROPEUM Institute
EUROPEUM is an independent think-tank focused on the European integration process. We conduct original research and organise public activities. We also formulate new ideas and recommendations to improve domestic and European policy.
Events
We organize regular seminars, debates, conferences, workshops and round tables focused on current European topics.
More info
Projects
Our long-term projects help to raise awareness of the European Union and strengthen international cooperation.
More info
Articles
Our research team publishes articles responding to topics related to European integration and more.
More info
Events
We organize regular seminars, debates, conferences, workshops and round tables focused on current European topics.
More information
Projects
Our long-term projects help to raise awareness of the European Union and strengthen international cooperation.
More information
Articles
Our research team publishes articles responding to topics related to European integration and more.
More information
Upcoming events
Past events

2. November 2023
We would like to invite you to an event titled "Taking Stock of Transatlantic Relations", organized by EUROPEUM Institute for European Policy, the Atlantic Council, and the American Embassy in Prague as part of the Transatlantic Policy Forum conference. The discussion will take place on Thursday, 2. November at 15:00 in the American Centre in Prague.

31. October 2023
INVITATION | Pub quiz and discussion - Which way are you heading, Europe?
We cordially invite you to a discussion with experts and MEPs entitled "Which way are you heading, Europe?" followed by a pub quiz on Europe.
Venue: Stodola, Litovelská 7, Olomouc 779 00
Participation in the quiz and the discussion is free of charge.

30. October 2023
INVITATION | EU±// The Nagorno-Karabakh conflict - how will it affect the situation in the region and the relations of the parties with the EU?
We would like to invite you to another debate in the EU± series, this time on the topic "The Nagorno-Karabakh conflict - how will it affect the situation in the region and the relations of the parties with the EU?". The meeting will take place online on Monday, 30 October at 17:30.

27. October 2023
Café Evropa | Citizen Activism in a Passive Society?
We would like to invite you to another debate within the Café Evropa series, this time on the topic " Citizen activism in a passive society?". The debate will take place on Friday, 27 October at 12:15 p.m. as part of the Ji.hlava documentary film festival and will take place in the DKO I cinema.

24. October 2023
EU-Pacific Talks: The weaponization of information: The future of risk in digital era?
We would like to invite you to an online debate entitled "The weaponization of information: the future of risk in digital era?" Join the debate on our Facebook page on Tuesday 24 October at 13:00.

16. October 2023
INVITATION | EU Enlargement to the Western Balkans: 20 Years After the Thessaloniki Summit
We would like to invite you to the debate "EU Enlargement to the Western Balkans: 20 Years After the Thessaloniki Summit", which will take place on October 16th at 17:00 on the premises of the University of Economics in Prague in room NB 169 (Rectors´ Lounge). Address: Churchill 4, Prague 130 67.
In the Media
Projects
Publications

10. July 2025
CNN Prima News | Vote of No Confidence in the European Commission
The vote of no confidence in the European Commission was commented on for CNN Prima News by Martin Vokálek, Executive Director and Head of the Brussels Office of the EUROPEUM Institute.

10. July 2025
TN Live | Von der Leyen faces a vote of no confidence
The European Parliament decides today on a vote of no confidence in European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen over the affair known as Pfizergate. Martin Vokálek, executive director of the EUROPEUM Institute, commented on the situation for TN Live.

10. July 2025
Právo | Von der Leyen will survive, but things are boiling over in the European Parliament
Viktor Daňek, deputy director of the EUROPEUM Institute, commented on the no-confidence vote in the European Commission for the daily Právo.

10. July 2025
ČT | Vote of No Confidence in von der Leyen and Her European Commission
The vote of no confidence in Ursula von der Leyen and her European Commission was commented on for ČT Studio 6 by Filip Křenek, an analyst at the Institute for European Policy EUROPEUM.

8. July 2025
Euractiv | Dekarbo brief: three lessons from Friday's blackout
The European Union has introduced a new state aid framework called the Clean Industry State Aid Framework (CISAF), aimed at boosting investment in clean technologies and accelerating the decarbonisation of European industry. Filip Křenek, an analyst at the EUROPEUM Institute, outlined the details of the new CISAF framework for the Euractiv portal.

8. July 2025
Český rozhlas | The future of trade between the EU and the US remains uncertain
The European Union is one of the United States' largest trading partners. However, trade relations between the two powers may be significantly affected by the newly introduced tariffs. Martin Vokálek, Executive Director of the EUROPEUM Institute, commented on their impact and the broader context for Český Rozhlas.

25. April 2024
Report | Women in Digital Space (and AI): Looking into Central Europe: cases from Austria, Czechia, Poland and Slovakia
Our researcher Silke Maes in her latest report addresses issues of cyberviolence on women and examines whether women in the CEE benefit from digitalisation (and AI). The report looks into how women use and contribute to the digital space, examines opportunities and challenges and proposes recommendations for a more inclusive digital space.

24. April 2024
REPORT | EU-Pacific Talks: Fostering Work-Life Balance in Diverse Societies
Another in the series of EU-Pacific talks dealt with fostering work-life balance in diverse societies. The debate focused on examining current demographic trends and their social consequences in high-income countries in Europe and Southeast Asia. The discussion also touched on social systems, flexible job opportunities, and the pressures women face when balancing work and private life.

23. April 2024
Report | A Circular Solution for Czechia: Round table discussion on end-of-life management of EV batteries
On April 11, 2024, EUROPEUM Institute for European Policy along with its partner INCIEN Institute for Circular Economy, held a roundtable titled A Circular Solution for Czechia. This round table was part of a project called The End-of-Life Management of the Automotive Industry and the Opportunities for Czechia.

19. April 2024
BLOG | The Use of Article 7 as a Protection Tool for the Rule of Law and European Values
With Hungary taking over the EU presidency in July 2024, many are questioning the EU's ability to promote its values in its member states. Indeed, the EU is about to hand over its presidency to a state that has been criticised for its actions that threaten the rule of law and is subject to the procedure set out in Article 7 of the Treaty on European Union (TEU), writes Maxime Painot in his blog.

25. March 2024
Policy Paper | Securing Europe’s Lithium Future: The Cinovec project and sustainable lithium mining
The EU's proactive stance, introduced in the Critical Raw Material Strategy and later Critical Raw Materials Act (CRMA), drives the EU approach to secure the supply of European/domestic critical raw materials for EV battery production. The Cinovec project has a large economic potential as it enhances the ability to secure domestic and regional supply of lithium, which is otherwise very geographically concentrated outside of Europe. Europe relies on a handful of countries, particularly China, for the import of lithium for the production of EV batteries.

22. March 2024
Policy Paper | FROM STICK SHIFT TO SKILL SHIFT? Reskilling of automotive's employees in the eyes of the industry's stakeholders
There is no time to wait in retraining the employees of car manufacturers if we do not want our car industry to fossilize and disappear. Writes Rebeka Hengalová, research fellow at EUROPEUM Institute.
Follow us on X
Listen to our Podcast
Contact Us
You can contact us by filling out the form below, by email, by phone or via social media.
EUROPEUM Institute for European Policy
Staroměstské náměstí 4/1,
110 00, Praha 1
110 00, Praha 1
+420 212 246 552
europeum@europeum.org













