michal.ostry.m@gmail.com | linkedin.com/in/michalostry | michalostry.cz/cv
Education
School | Major | Time | Comment |
Tilburg University | MSc. Economics | 2023 → 2024 | Expected graduation 07/24 |
Charles University | BSc Area Studies | 2018 → 2022 | Graduated - first class |
Prague University of Economics and Business | BSc Economics | 2018 → 2022 | Graduated |
University College London (UCL) | Economics, Education | 2020 → 2021 | Exchange program for 1 year |
Linnaeus University, Sweden | Economics, Business | 1 - 7 / 2020 | Erasmus+ program |
Research
My complete list of publications can be found at michalostry.cz/my-work
Title | About | When |
Understanding active youth in Bosnia and Herzegovina | I field-researched the political participation of young people in Bosnia for three weeks with my research team. Charles University’s magazine interviewed me about the research. | 2021 |
Youth Emigration from Southeast Europe: Reasons and Motivations | Factor and segmentation analysis of migration intentions with dataset of 10 000 respondents from 10 SEE countries | 2022 |
Work Experience
Company | Position | When |
PAQ Research
(Research company of Daniel Prokop) | Junior Researcher
- Qualitative and Quantitative analysis and collection of data
- Writing policy papers, presenting results
- Focus on social & education policy
- Clients include the Ministry of Education, UNICEF, and other public and private sector clients
- List of studies | 9 / 2022 → 9 / 2023
0.8 FTE
9 / 2023 → now
external |
Tilburg University | Teaching and Research Assistant
- Teaching Environmental Economics & Welfare Economics tutorials for 1st and 3rd year bachelors | 08 / 2023 → 06/2024
0.2 FTE |
IDEA, CERGE-EI
(Czech academy of sciences) | Intern, Asistent researcher
- Help with research and administrative tasks | 7 / 2020 → 12/2023
external |
Teach Live
(cz: Učitel Naživo) | Evaluation and analysis
- Research on teacher training evaluation abroad
- Preparation and presentation of recommended changes to the Teach Live program for the whole organization | 7 / 2020 → 1 / 2021
internship |
OBESSU
(Brussels based NGO) | Monitoring Committee member
- Monitoring the budget and functioning of the NGO with a budget of a few million EUR | 7 / 2022 → 7/2023
|
Senior non-formal teacher
- Leading pedagogical team during international non-formal educational events all around Europe
- e.g. OBESSU Summer School Sarajevo 2019, Trainers Training Brussels 2022, and other events | 2019 → 2022 | |
ESN VSE PRAGUE
(student organization) | Founder of Erasmus in Schools project
- Leadership of team with 6 members.
- We connected 200 foreign students with Czech teachers to tech foreign languages during online education.
- Czech TV reported on the project | 2020 → 2022 |
Perpetuum, SCIO
(online magazine about education) | Editor
- Writing articles or interviews about education | 2020 - 2022
external |
Czech high school student union (ČSU) | Board Member
- Responsible for the whole organization with budget 500k CZK
- Leadership of smaller teams, developing projects, fundraising | 6 - 12 / 2018
|
Team Member
- Organizing events, preparing political debates, responsible for PR | 2017 → 2018 |
Hard skills
Academical
- Econometrics in R
- Qualitative coding Atlas.ti
IT
- Programming in Python
- Photoshop, Audacity, Microsoft Office, Notion.so
- Typing, Photography
Languages
- English (C2 - native speaker, certificate 05/2022)
- German (B1)