Marta Kahancová

Marta Kahancová is the Co-Founder and Managing Director of the Central European Labour Studies Institute (CELSI) and an Associate Professor in public policy at Comenius University, Faculty of Social and Economic Sciences, Bratislava, Slovakia.

Her research interests are in industrial relations, non-standard work, new forms of work and undeclared work, trade unions and collective bargaining and integration of persons with disabilities to the labour market.

She has led many international research projects, and regularly participates in international conferences, seminars and collaborative work. She also serves as an expert for the European Commission and the European Labour Authority, supporting the European Centre of Expertise in Labour Markets and Employment Policies, and the European Platform for Tackling Undeclared Work.

Prior to her current position, she has worked at CEU, the Max Planck Institute for the Study of Societies and at the Amsterdam Institute for Advanced Labour Studies.