Mgr. František Záruba, Ph.D.
Research Associate – Department of Medieval History
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Research areas
castellology, medieval art and architecture, cultural history
Graduated programmes, schools and thesis topics, academic degrees
2001–2008: Master in Art History, Faculty of Arts, Charles University, thesis title: Hrady Václava IV. / Castles of Wenceslaus IV
2008–2013: Ph.D. in Art History, Faculty of Arts, Charles University, thesis title: Hradní kaple v Čechách / Medieval Castle Chapels in Bohemia
Foreign internships and scholarships
2004–2005: Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, Leonhard Moll-Stiftung, international internship
Domestic grants and major projects
2012–2018: Kulturní kódy a jejich proměny v husitském období / Cultural Codes and Their Transformations in the Hussite Period, Czech Science Foundation, Projects to Support Excellence in Basic Research, reg. n. P405/12/G148, beneficiary: Institute of Philosophy of the CAS, cobeneficiary: Institute of the Czech Language of the CAS, Catholic Theological Faculty, team member
2013–2017: Lesk a sláva českého království. Kořeny české státní a národní identity / Splendor and Glory of Kingdom of Bohemia. Roots of the Czech State and National Identity, Ministry of Culture, NAKI - Program to Support Applied Research in the Field of National and Cultural identity, ID number: DF13P01OVV017, beneficiary: Catholic Theological Faculty, team member
Teaching activity
Institute of Christian Art History, Catholic Theological Faculty (2010–2015)
Membership in domestic and foreign professional societies and scientific councils
Secretary of the Centre for Research on Courts and Residences [Výzkumné centrum Dvory a rezidence] (2018–2023)