MINI-CONFERENCE OF
EMPIRICAL CRIMINAL LAW


EMPIRICAL RESEARCH ON SENTENCING

20 to 22 January 2027,
Prague, Faculty of Law

Introduction

To be added

Registration

Registration will be launched in June.

How to get around Prague?

Prague offers convenient and efficient public transportation that will get you to the workshop quickly and easily.

  • Metro: Three lines – A (green), B (yellow), and C (red). The nearest station to the workshop is Staroměstská on A (green) line.
  • Trams and buses: We recommend using the Právnická fakulta stop.
  • Tickets: Available from ticket machines, at stops, or via the PID Lítačka app. A single ticket starts at 30 CZK and is valid for all types of transport. For easy trip planning, we recommend using the PID Lítačka app or Google Maps.

How to get to Prague?

Prague is easily accessible from all over the world:

  • By Air: Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) offers direct connections to many cities. From the airport to the city center, you can take:
    • Trolleybus 59 → transfer to Metro (green) A line at Nádraží Veleslavín station.
    • Uber (official taxi service for Václav Havel Airport Prague).
  • By Train: Direct train connections from cities such as Vienna, Munich, Berlin, Hamburg, Brussels, Amsterdam, Warsaw, Copenhagen and Budapest. The Main Train Station is located right in the city center.
    • Night Trains to Prague:
      • Brussels/Amsterdam (ES 453)
      • Zurich (EC 459 Canopus)
      • Budapest (EN 476 Metropol)
      • Warsaw/Krakow (EN 407 Chopin/EN 442)
      • Košice (EN 442 Slovakia)
    • Major Cities with Train Connections to Prague Under 10 Hours:
      • Vienna (approx. 4 hours)
      • Munich (approx. 5.5 hours)
      • Berlin (approx. 4.5 hours)
      • Dresden (approx. 2.5 hours)
      • Frankfurt (approx. 7 hours)
      • Hamburg (approx. 6.5 hours)
      • Nuremberg (approx. 3.5 hours)
      • Leipzig (approx. 4 hours)
      • Budapest (approx. 7 hours)

Organizers

Jakub Drápal (Charles University) and Michal Šoltés (Charles University)

Programme

20. – informal evening programme

21. – scientific programme

22. – scientific programme (until noon)

Fees

Whole mini-conference is free of charge.

Contact

If you have any question, reach out to Jakub Drápal: drapalja@prf.cuni.cz