Department members
Department members
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Doc. PhDr. Kateřina Králová, M.A. Ph.D. Focus: European history, the Balkans, Greece, World War II, post-Holocaust, the Greek Civil War, reconstruction, reconciliation and memory, refugees and historical migration. Proposed topics for term papers and bachelor's theses: Greek refugees in Eastern Europe, Holocaust survivors - microhistory, World War II and rescue operations, humanitarian and post-war Europe, Holocaust remembrance in public space, memory wars. |
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prof. PhDr. Michal Kubát, Ph.D. Focus: Central and Eastern Europe, Poland, political systems, theories of democratic and non-democratic regimes, theories of opposition. |
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Doc. PhDr. Jiří Vykoukal, Csc. Coordinator of English-language programs in RVES |
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Deputy Coordinator of the Master's Specialization in Balkan and Central European Studies Focus: Central and Eastern Europe, the Baltic region, modern history of Central and Eastern Europe with focus on the history of the Baltic states, issues of civil society formation, political systems and nationalism, and relational dynamics. |
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Focus: The Balkans, political art, collective memory, cultural and social history, aesthetics. |
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Focus: Russia, the Caucasus, the Balkans, Central Europe, comparative history, empires, political science |
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PhDr. Daniela Kolenovská, Ph.D. Head of the Department of Russian and East European Studies daniela.kolenovska@fsv.cuni.cz Focus: Russia and the USSR, contemporary history, Russian historiography, the history of Stalinism, foreign policy of the USSR and Russia, Czech-Russian relations, the Soviet bloc and China |
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Research output Focus: Central Europe, the Balkans, Romania, contemporary history, post-communist transformation, minorities, oral history, Jews in the Balkans |
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Focus: Turkmenistan, oil and gas in the Caspian Sea region, geopolitics of Central Asia |
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Focus: The Balkans, modern history of the Balkans: traditional societies, modernization, national identity, Czech-South Slavic and Central European-Balkan relations, images and stereotypes of the Other, conceptualization of Central and Southeastern Europe, concepts and interpretations of Balkan history |
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Focus: Contemporary political developments in the countries of former Yugoslavia, history of Yugoslavia, political geography of the Balkan Peninsula, regional and socio-economic geography of Southeastern Europe, migration in the Balkans in the 20th century |
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Doc. PhDr. Slavomír Horák, Ph.D. Focus: Central Asia, Afghanistan, Iran, Islam, ideologies, energy and its political impacts, modern history of Central Asia
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