Finished projects

Who cares in Europe?

COST Action Who Cares in Europe? aims to define and develop an emerging research field that explores the relationships among voluntary associations, families and states in the creation of social welfare in Europe. It focuses on the questio…

Principal Investigator:

PhDr. Hana Hašková, Ph.D.

Members of the project team:

doc. Mgr. Radka Dudová, Ph.D.

Topics:

Care, Parenting

Contracting authority:

International Project

Department:

Gender & Sociology

Public(s), education and education policy: values, attitudes, reasoning and experience

Anotace projektuProjekt je zaměřený na komplexní šetření názorů obecné populace, populace rodičů dětí ve věku 5 až 20 let a profesní veřejnosti, učitelů a ředitelů, ohledně vzdělávání a vzdělávacích politik. Z…

Principal Investigator:

Mgr. et Mgr. Paulína Tabery

Members of the project team:

prof. PhDr. Stanislav Štech, CSc.
PhDr. Jiří Vinopal, Ph.D.
RNDr. Dominik Dvořák, Ph.D.
Mgr. Jaroslav Fidrmuc
doc. RNDr. Jana Straková, Ph.D.
Mgr. et Mgr. Daniel Prokop
prof. PhDr. Mgr. Tomáš Janík, Ph.D.
Mgr. Yvona Kostelecká, Ph.D.
Mgr. Jaroslava Simonová, Ph.D.
PhDr. Václav Trojan, Ph.D.
prof. PaedDr. Iva Stuchlíková, CSc.
prof. PhDr. Arnošt Veselý, Ph.D.
Mgr. Naděžda Čadová
Mgr. Martin Spurný
Mgr. Radka Hanzlová, Ph.D.

Topics:

Value Orientations, Education

Contracting authority:

Ministry Project

Department:

Public Opinion Research Centre

The Reconfiguration of Political Landscape - Explaining Independent Candidates Lists in Elections to Municipal Councils in the Czech Republic

The project focuses on an alternative form of representation on the local level which are independent (local) lists (ILLs). ILLs have been part of many established democracies as well as of new democracies in Central and Eastern Europe for …

Principal Investigator:

PhDr. Zdenka Mansfeldová, CSc.

Members of the project team:

Topics:

Politics and Political Attitudes, Regions, Elections and Electoral Research

Contracting authority:

Grant Agency of the Czech Republic

Department:

Values and Politics

Utváření a performance občanství skrze dluhy v České republice

Projekt se zaměřuje na to jak veřejné a soukromé diskurzy dluhu stejně jako praktické využívání půjček ovlivňuje občanství těch, kteří jsou předlužení. K občanství přistupujeme jako k multidimenzionální, vnitřně…

Principal Investigator:

Mgr. Tomáš Hoření Samec, Ph.D.

Members of the project team:

Topics:

Debts

Contracting authority:

Grant Agency of the Czech Republic

Department:

Socioeconomics of Housing

Instagramming the Self: Gender norms, authenticity strategies and influencer culture

The aim of the project is to explore how the notion of authenticity is perceived, (re)produced and (re)constructed by female Instagram influencers.The notion of authenticity has gained prominent place in the latest research on social media…

Principal Investigator:

Mgr. Marie Heřmanová, Ph.D.

Topics:

Gender, Identity, Media, Research Methodology, Consumption

Contracting authority:

Internal Project

Department:

Gender & Sociology

Certification-Award Systems to Promote Gender Equality in Research (CASPER)

The CASPER aimsThe Horizon 2020 CASPER project will examine the feasibility of establishing a European award/certification system for gender equality with a focus on the organizational level. Based upon an extensive assessment of available …

Principal Investigator:

Mgr. Marcela Linková, Ph.D.

Topics:

Gender, Sociology of Sciences, Public Policy

Contracting authority:

International Project

Department:

National Contact Centre for Gender & Science

Mikrobiologické občanství mezi antibiotickým a probiotickým režimem

The research project is concerned with trajectories of human-microbial coexistence in the Czech Republic. It builds on three key theoretical concepts of microbiopolitics, (micro)biological citizenship, and situated biologies. It investigate…

Principal Investigator:

doc. Mgr. Tereza Stöckelová, Ph.D.

Topics:

Sociology of Sciences, Public health, Environment

Contracting authority:

Czech Academy of Sciences

Department:

National Contact Centre for Gender & Science

Experiencing Leisure of Older School Age Children as an Educational Challenge

Changes in the leisure participation of the older school age children connected predominantly with the increasing impact of internet and social networks in children lives are one of the challenges of 21th century. Changes in children leisur…

Principal Investigator:

Mgr. Věra Patočková, M.A., Ph.D.

Members of the project team:

Topics:

Media, Lifestyle

Contracting authority:

Technology Agency of the Czech Republic

Department:

Local and regional studies

Housing Paths of Millennials: Increasing Tension between Homeownership Normalization and Urban Affordability Crisis in the Czech Republic

The project focuses on research on the recent housing paths of young people (born between 1985 and 2000) who are facing a boom in housing prices and decreasing housing affordability. The goal is to survey the main strategies that young peop…

Principal Investigator:

doc. Ing. Mgr. Martin Lux, Ph.D.

Members of the project team:

Topics:

Housing

Contracting authority:

Grant Agency of the Czech Republic

Department:

Socioeconomics of Housing

Rural amenities transformation and its effects on the rural population

The aim of the project is to provide knowledge on possible deficits of amenities in rural communities, as well as on the importance of such amenities for the local population. The project asks which groups would be hardest hit by loss of so…

Principal Investigator:

Doc. PhDr. Josef Bernard, Ph.D.

Members of the project team:

Topics:

City and Village, Standard of Living

Contracting authority:

Technology Agency of the Czech Republic

Department:

Local and regional studies

The cumulative effects of social disadvantage on health and the quality of life

The goal of the project is to evaluate the role of socioeconomic conditions on the quality of life and health using a multidisciplinary perspective. In particular, the project aims:to evaluate the effect of work and housing conditions, fami…

Principal Investigator:

prof. PhDr. Dana Hamplová, PhD.

Contracting authority:

Technology Agency of the Czech Republic

Nápady do praxe

Main goal of the applied research project is to contribute to success and prosperity of the Czech Republic by supporting higher level of competitiveness and though encouraging the entrepreneurship. Project aims to facilitate the implementat…

Principal Investigator:

doc. RNDr. Tomáš Kostelecký, CSc.

Contracting authority:

Technology Agency of the Czech Republic

Level and sources of electoral volatility in post-communist Europe

The project analyses the level and sources of electoral volatility in post-communist countries. This project focuses on individual-level volatility in consecutive parliamentary elections by examining electoral participation and party choice…

Principal Investigator:

Doc. PhDr. Lukáš Linek, Ph.D.

Members of the project team:

Topics:

Politics and Political Attitudes, Elections and Electoral Research

Contracting authority:

Grant Agency of the Czech Republic

Department:

Values and Politics

Water and soil for landscape, Diversity of life and health of ecosystems, CAS (2019)

The aim of the project was to map social science landscape research in the Czech Republic, to carry out a secondary analysis of landscape research, and to define basic principles, approaches and concepts in the field of landscape research i…

Principal Investigator:

PhDr. Jana Stachová, Ph.D.

Topics:

Environment

Contracting authority:

Internal Project

Department:

Local and regional studies

Gender-SMART

Gender-SMART aims Gender-SMART is about achieving gender equality in Research Performing and Research Funding Organizations operating in the agricultural and life sciences research field. This field, essential to humanity and strongly affe…

Principal Investigator:

Mgr. Marcela Linková, Ph.D.

Contracting authority:

International Project

Gender Equality Academy

Gender Equality Academy aims The general goal of the GE Academy project is to develop and implement a coherent and high-quality capacity-building programme on gender equality (GE) in research and innovation (R&I) as well as in Higher E…

Principal Investigator:

Mgr. Marcela Linková, Ph.D.

Contracting authority:

International Project

Residential segregation and mobility of foreign citizens: analysis of neighbourhoods, housing trajectories, and neighbourhood context

The research directly addresses a major challenge for contemporary urban policy: rising inequality and segregation in urban areas. The research examines residential segregation and mobility of foreign citizens with innovative methods and …

Principal Investigator:

RNDr. Martin Šimon, Ph.D.

Members of the project team:

Topics:

Housing, Identity, City and Village, Migration and Mobility, Public Administration

Contracting authority:

Grant Agency of the Czech Republic

Department:

Local and regional studies

Sustainable lifestyles and movements in global and local contexts

The aim of this project is to examine local responses to global environmental problems (climate change, soil degradation, food quality, etc.) in terms of social movements and lifestyles. The research activity is carried out within the frame…

Principal Investigator:

doc. PhDr. Marta Kolářová, Ph.D.

Topics:

Value Orientations, Identity, Culture, City and Village, Family, Public health, Environment, Lifestyle

Contracting authority:

Other

Department:

Local and regional studies

Ecological landscape infrastructure, Diversity of life and health of ecosystems, CAS (2018)

The aim of the project was to analyze strategies, methods and forms of cooperation of environmental organizations of civil society, as well as how they succeed in meeting the goals with which they enter the planning and landscape management…

Principal Investigator:

PhDr. Jana Stachová, Ph.D.

Members of the project team:

doc. PhDr. Marta Kolářová, Ph.D.

Topics:

Civil Society, Environment

Contracting authority:

Other

Department:

Local and regional studies

Social disadvantage in rural peripheries in Czechia and in eastern Germany: opportunity structures and individual agency in a comparative perspective

The general objective of this project is to investigate the multifaceted interrelations between social disadvantage, opportunity structures, and individual agency in rural peripheries in eastern Germany and Czechia in a comparative perspect…

Principal Investigator:

Doc. PhDr. Josef Bernard, Ph.D.

Members of the project team:

Topics:

Migration and Mobility, Regions, Social Inequalities

Contracting authority:

International Project

Department:

Local and regional studies

Transformation processes after 1989 reflected in changes to industrial chemical research institutes

Chemical research and developement (R&D) institutes constituted an important part of the research structure of the centrally planned economies and in general important part of Czechoslovak science prior 1989. During the transformation perio…

Principal Investigator:

Mgr. Blanka Nyklová, Ph.D.

Members of the project team:

Mgr. Hana Daňková
Mgr. Nina Andrš Fárová, Ph.D.

Topics:

Gender, Sociology of Sciences, Transformation

Contracting authority:

Grant Agency of the Czech Republic

Department:

National Contact Centre for Gender & Science

Social stratification in the Czech Republic and Central Europe: 1968-2018

Using historical sources and available datasets of sociological and statistical surveys, the project aims to compare the history of stratification research and the development of social structure in the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland and S…

Principal Investigator:

doc. Ing. Jiří Večerník, CSc.

Members of the project team:

Topics:

Social Inequalities

Contracting authority:

Grant Agency of the Czech Republic

Department:

Economic and Religious Studies

Methodology and reality of poverty: Czech Republic in the European context

The economics of poverty has still not been thoroughly researched in the Czech Republic, although it is a highly relevant topic. Similarly, the international comparability of poverty indicators remains rather unexplained in the European con…

Principal Investigator:

PhDr. Martina Mysíková, Ph.D.

Members of the project team:

Topics:

Economy, European Union, Research Methodology, Wages and Incomes, Social Inequalities, Standard of Living

Contracting authority:

Grant Agency of the Czech Republic

Department:

Economic and Religious Studies

Do-It-Yourself culture and its importance for Czech national and cultural identity: Current situtation in social, cultural, historical and political perspective, typology and potential for regional development

At present, Do-It-Yourself culture (DIY) is generally understood as part of the Czech national identity and a Czech national feature, which reflects the nation´s specific historical experience and national memory. Although DIY as a Czech n…

Principal Investigator:

Petr Gibas, Ph.D.

Members of the project team:

Mgr. Tomáš Hoření Samec, Ph.D.
Mgr. Hana Daňková
Mgr. Ladislav Kážmér, Ph.D.
Mgr. Tereza Hodúlová
Mgr. et Mgr. Karolína Pauknerová, Ph.D.
PhDr. Jiří Woitsch, Ph.D.
Mgr. Karel Šima, Ph.D.
Mgr. Blanka Nyklová, Ph.D.
Mgr. Petr Vašát, Ph.D.
PhDr. Veronika Aresta

Topics:

Housing, Identity, City and Village

Contracting authority:

Ministry Project

Department:

Socioeconomics of Housing

International mobility of researchers of the Institute of Sociology, Czech Academy of Sciences

The aim of the project is the implementation of 3 mobilities of junior and senior researchers and mobility of technical and administrative staff of the Institute of Sociology of the Czech Academy of Sciences, at foreign research institution…

Principal Investigator:

Ing. Petra Broskevičová

Topics:

Migration and Mobility

Contracting authority:

Other

Department:

Economic Department

Who cares in Europe?

Public(s), education and education policy: values, attitudes, reasoning and experience

The Reconfiguration of Political Landscape - Explaining Independent Candidates Lists in Elections to Municipal Councils in the Czech Republic

Utváření a performance občanství skrze dluhy v České republice

Instagramming the Self: Gender norms, authenticity strategies and influencer culture

Certification-Award Systems to Promote Gender Equality in Research (CASPER)

Mikrobiologické občanství mezi antibiotickým a probiotickým režimem

Experiencing Leisure of Older School Age Children as an Educational Challenge

Housing Paths of Millennials: Increasing Tension between Homeownership Normalization and Urban Affordability Crisis in the Czech Republic

Rural amenities transformation and its effects on the rural population

The cumulative effects of social disadvantage on health and the quality of life

Nápady do praxe

Level and sources of electoral volatility in post-communist Europe

Water and soil for landscape, Diversity of life and health of ecosystems, CAS (2019)

Gender-SMART

Gender Equality Academy

Residential segregation and mobility of foreign citizens: analysis of neighbourhoods, housing trajectories, and neighbourhood context

Sustainable lifestyles and movements in global and local contexts

Ecological landscape infrastructure, Diversity of life and health of ecosystems, CAS (2018)

Social disadvantage in rural peripheries in Czechia and in eastern Germany: opportunity structures and individual agency in a comparative perspective

Transformation processes after 1989 reflected in changes to industrial chemical research institutes

Social stratification in the Czech Republic and Central Europe: 1968-2018

Methodology and reality of poverty: Czech Republic in the European context

Do-It-Yourself culture and its importance for Czech national and cultural identity: Current situtation in social, cultural, historical and political perspective, typology and potential for regional development

International mobility of researchers of the Institute of Sociology, Czech Academy of Sciences

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Internet
Climate Change
Library
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City and Village
Research Methodology
Intergenerational Relations
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Migration and Mobility
Wages and Incomes
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Care
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Politics and Political Attitudes
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Parenting
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Social Capital
Social Inequalities
Social Policy
Sociological Data
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Sociology of Law
Sociology of Sciences
Consumption
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Public Policy
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Education
Public health
Environment
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