Mgr. Theo Finsterschott

Project Researcher – Department of Modern Transnational and Intellectual History

Prague

Research areas

history of non-normative sexuality 

Graduated programmes, schools and thesis topics, academic degrees

2014–2018: Bachelor in History, Faculty of Arts, Charles University, thesis title: Život a každodennost pražského měšťana Karla Kysweina (+1621) / Life and Everydayness of Prague Burgher Karel Kyswein (+1621)

2018–2022: Master in History – Economic and Social History, Faculty of Arts, Charles University, thesis title: Sadismus a masochismus v medikalizaci a kultuře v poslední třetině dlouhého 19. století v českém a evropském kontextu / Sadism and Masochism in Medicalization and Culture During the Last Third of the Long 19th Century in the Czech and European Context 

2022–: Ph.D. in Modern Economic and Social History, Faculty of Arts, Charles University, thesis title: Perverze v medikalizaci a literatuře v poslední třetině dlouhého 19. století v českém a evropském kontextu / Perversion in Medicalization and Literature During the Last Third of the Long 19th Century in the Czech and European Context

Projects of Excellence in Basic Research

2023–2025: Expertíza v autoritářských společnostech. Vědy o člověku v socialistických zemích středovýchodní Evropy / Expertise in authoritarian societies. Human sciences in the socialist countries of East-Central Europe, Czech Science Foundation, EXPRO – Excellence in Research grant (2021-2026), team member

Domestic grants and major projects

2022–2023: Správa území v prostoru a čase / Land Administration in Time and Space, Technology Agency of the Czech Republic, Programme for Funding of Applied Research in Social Sciences and Humanities, Experimental Development, and Innovation ETA, data entry into the database of localities