Resilience, Recovery and Economic Integration in Europe

Submission deadline
March 23, 2026
Acceptance notice
March 25, 2026
Venue
Faculty of Business and Economics, Mendel University in Brno
Registration fee
FREE OF CHARGE
Submission details
We invite submissions of extended abstracts (500-800 words) or full papers.
Submissions should be sent in PDF format and include the title of the paper, author name(s), affiliation(s), contact details, abstract, and JEL classification codes.
- Main contact: Svatopluk Kapounek — kapounek@mendelu.cz
- Administrative contact: Soňa Smržová — sona.smrzova@pef.mendelu.cz
Both completed research papers and high-quality work in progress are welcome.
Suggested topics
- Macroeconomic and institutional convergence of Ukraine towards the European Union, including monetary, fiscal and regulatory alignment
- Trade integration, foreign direct investment and participation in European value chains in the context of war and reconstruction
- Labour mobility, forced migration and labour-market performance in host EU countries
- Firm-level and sectoral adjustment to migration inflows and geopolitical shocks
- Socio-economic outcomes of displacement: human capital, well-being, inequality and social cohesion
- Economic resilience, reconstruction strategies and long-term growth prospects of Ukraine within the European economic space
Format of the workshop
The workshop language is English. The programme will include plenary lectures and parallel research sessions. Plenary sessions will also present research collaboration and mobility opportunities within the NAWA Strategic Partnership framework. Each paper will be assigned a discussant to support high-quality academic feedback.
Participants interested in the guided tour of Villa Tugendhat should note that the entrance fee is approximately EUR 20 and should be paid in cash.
