Overview

The Central European Academy (CEA), which is committed to supporting comparative law in Central Europe began its work on the 1st of January 2022. The aims of the Academy are to manage large-scale research and training projects in Central European countries, addressing both legal professionals and young people interested in the field. In order to achieve its goals, CEA operates the Central European Professors' Network, organizes international scientific conferences and webinars, provides scientific publication opportunities, and creates and manages online professional interfaces. As a result of its activities, the Academy is confident that, in addition to improving the quality of domestic legislation, it will be able to create and support a widely acknowledged professional network involving Central European countries. Activities of the Academy In order to achieve its goals, the Central European Academy shall carry out the following tasks: Central European Professors Network With the active participation of seven countries (the Czech Republic, Croatia, Hungary, Poland, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia), the Professors' Network carries out comprehensive international academic activity in the field of comparative law, with about 35 main researchers per year, organised in four research groups, on a variety of topics. Central European Junior Programme Our Academy runs the Central European Junior Programme English-language PhD, a training and internship programme in cooperation with the Faculty of Law of the University of Miskolc. The traineeship programme is open to law graduates who are interested in comparative law, motivated and committed to achieving an academic degree. Central European Academic Publishing The Academy's priority is to ensure the publication and distribution of high-quality legal journals and books, for which purpose it operates the Central European Academic Publishing (CEA Publishing).