Future-Proof Municipalities 2026
December 3
The Faculty of Economics at the Technical University of Košice invites researchers, academics, practitioners, and representatives of public administration to the scientific seminar Future-Proof Municipalities 2026: Connecting Local and Regional Perspectives, taking place on 3 December 2026 in Košice. The seminar will focus on contemporary challenges and emerging trends in local and regional development, with particular emphasis on sustainability, resilience, and effective local governance.
Scientific committee:
- Miriam Šebová, Faculty of Economics, Technical University of Košice
- Lenka Maličká, Faculty of Economics, Technical University of Košice
- Paulo Mourao, Head of the Department of Economics & NIPE, Economics & Management School, University of Minho, Braga, Portugal
- Eduard Bakoš, Sustainability and Circularity Institute and Department of Public Economics, Faculty of Economics and Administration, Masaryk University, Brno, Czech Republic
- Iveta Korobaničová, Faculty of Economics, Technical University of Košice
- Mark Tirpak, Virginia Tech School of Public and International Affairs (SPIA)
- Tomáš Černenko, Faculty of Economics and Finance, University of Economics Bratislava
- Katarína Vitališová, Faculty of Economics, Matej Bel University.
- Jan Sucháček, Mendel University in Brno, Faculty of Regional Development and International Relations
Organising committee
- Janka Geciová, Faculty of Economics, Technical University of Košice
- Anna Kötelesová, Faculty of Economics, Technical University of Košice
- Timea Saboslajová, Faculty of Economics, Technical University of Košice
Supported by project VEGA n.1/0702/26
Registration for Audience Participation
- If you wish to attend—either online or in person—please register using the following link: https://forms.gle/4Z38Nnda6iD4FfFc9
- Article template: template2026
- If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact us by email.
