Research areas
social history, historical/collective memory, history of interwar Czechoslovakia, history of Middle Eastern Europe in the 20th century, historical sociology
Graduated programmes, schools and thesis topics, academic degrees
1997–2003: Master in History – Sociology, Faculty of Arts, Charles University, thesis title: Společnosti státního socialismu. Pokus o historicko-sociologickou analýzu / Societies of State Socialism. An Attempt of Historical-sociological Analysis
2003–2008: Ph.D. in Economic and Social History, Faculty of Arts, Charles University, thesis title: Sociální postavení a každodennost pražského dělnictva v meziválečné době. Historicko-sociologická analýza / Social Status and Everyday Life of Prague Workers in the Interwar Period. Historical-Sociological Analysis
2003–2008: Ph.D. in Sociology, Faculty of Arts, Charles University, thesis title: Teorie světového systému Immanuela Wallersteina / Theory of the World System by Immanuel Wallerstein
Foreign internships and scholarships
10/2001–7/2003: University of Leipzig
1/2004–6/2004: University of New York
10/2010–10/2016: Imre Kertész Kolleg, Friedrich Schiller University Jena, researcher – postdoc
International grants and projects
2010–2016: Umbrüche zur Moderne / Upheavals to Modernity, Imre Kertész Kolleg, Friedrich Schiller University Jena
Domestic grants and major projects
2017–2018: Výročí 1918: Výzkumný modul ustavování státu a jeho aktéři / Anniversary 1918: the Research Module on the Establishment of the State and its Actors, Institute of State and Law of the CAS
2020–2022: Středoevropské pohoří Krkonoše 1890–1950: modernita, turistika, nacionalismus / Central European Mountains Krkonoše 1890–1950: Modernity, Tourism, Nationalism, Czech Science Foundation, Standard Projects, reg. n. 20-19459S, beneficiary: Institute of History of the CAS, Principal Investigator
Teaching activities
Department of Social Sciences, Faculty of Education, University of South Bohemia in České Budějovice (since 2018)
Membership of editorial boards
Member of the Editorial Board of the journal Sociological Review [Sociologický časopis] (since 2017)
Member of the Editorial Board of the journal Kuděj [Časopisu pro Kulturní dějiny-Kuděj] (since 2008)
Membership in domestic and foreign professional societies and scientific councils
Member of the Masaryk's Czech Sociological Association [Masarykovy sociologické společnosti] (since 2008)
Significant awards
2017: Jan Hus Foundation’s special allowance