Current PhD Students and their Projects

Current PhD Students and their Projects

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Beneš Ladislav

PhD thesis topic: Friendship despite the Iron Curtain. Relations and Transfers between the Evangelical Church of Czech Brethren and the Evangelical Church in Germany in 1948–1989


Espejo Jimenez Jose Francisco

PhD thesis topic: Collective memory and history in Post-totalitarian regimes: Narration of traumatic events in Spain (Civil War and Franco’s regime) and Romania (Ceausescu’s regime and Romanian revolution in 1989) in History textbooks


Fuksová Kateřina

PhD thesis topic: Republic of Moldova: memory and identity illuminated through a landscape as a theoretical vantage point


García Cabaleiro Alicia

PhD thesis topic: Psychiatry in the Communist periphery: translation of medical humanism and human ecology into psychiatric practices during the Cold War. The cases of Cuba and Czechoslovakia


Hazir Ediz

PhD thesis topic: The Consequences of Turkish Nationalist Movements on Istanbul’s Roman Catholic Community: From the Young Turk Revolution (1908) to the end of Single-party Period (1950)


Hodovanec Mikuláš

PhD thesis topic: Sovietization of Czechoslovak Diplomatic Service? Preparation of the Czechoslovak Citizens at the Moscow State Institute of International Relations 1952-1989


Homolová Veronika

PhD thesis topic: The role of autonomous regions and international administration under the Versailles system: The Memel/Klajpeda Cases, British Mandate Palestine, Rijeka/Fiume


Chrzová Barbora

PhD thesis topic: Delimiting Boundaries: Dynamics of the Politics of Memory in the Republika Srpska


Juhászová Tereza

PhD thesis topic: Ethnic cohabitation in a Slovak small town from 1945 to the present


Kačmárová Pavla

PhD thesis topic: Protection of environment as an example of ,,scientification of politics" in the Federal Republic Germany, 1969 - 1974


Kochetova Anastasiia

PhD thesis topic: The place and the role of Conservatism in the Beginning of the 20th century: the policy of right-wing parties in Russia and Germany during the revolutionary era


Koutníková Ivana

PhD thesis topic: Forgotten Voices: Czechoslovak Testimonies of Victims of the Nazi Regime Collected in 1945 in Sweden


Kroupová Markéta

PhD thesis topic: Performing arts in the Buchenwald concentration camp


Kukan Ondřej

PhD thesis topic: The Transport Policy of the Austrian Corporate State


Langowska Kinga Alina

PhD thesis topic: Feliks Gadomski (1898-1998). A microhistorical biography of an émigré activist


Matějka Ondřej

PhD thesis topic: Historical Anniversaries as a Mirror of the Changes in the Culture of Remembrance


Ntetorakis Exarchou Alexios (english study programme)

PhD thesis topic: The role of the refugees from the Bulgarian zone of occupation during the Holocaust in Thessaloniki


Petru Maria-Diana

PhD thesis topic: Defying the Laws of Gravity and Society: Women Aviators in WWII Romania and Their Legacy of Female Empowerment (1935-1950)


Rutová Radana

PhD thesis topic: Emigration of Jews from Czechoslovakia after WWII


Sechter Jan

PhD thesis topic: The structure and evolution of political and property rights in Europe after World War II


Sekal Monika

PhD thesis topic: The Role of Fashion and Its Societal Context in the Austrian Empire and Austria-Hungary from 1848 to 1914


Spitzer Theodor

PhD thesis topic: Journalists and Agents: American Media and Czechoslovakia from 1967 to 1969


Stauber Leo Lukas

PhD thesis topic: Arms Town Steyr as Home Front in the Global Cold War


Šindelář Jakub

PhD thesis topic: Historical narratives and representations in the medium of video games and their reception in Let's Play videos


Špína Vladimír

PhD thesis topic: Memory in Post-Conflict Society and the conflict of national identity: Transformations of unofficial commemorations of the Anglo-Irish and Civil Wars in the Irish State


Švepešová Blaťáková Olga

PhD thesis topic: Religion, Identity and Politics in Montenegro: Balancing the Position of the State and Orthodox Churches after the breakup of Yugoslavia