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258 Projects

GENDERACTIONplus

The Horizon Europe project GENDERACTIONplus (GENDer equality in the ERA Community To Innovate policy implementatiON plus), which runs between 2022 and 2024, aims to deepen European cooperation and contribute to greater coordination in the f…

Topics:

European Union, Gender, Sociology of Sciences, Public Policy

Contracting authority:

International Project

Department:

National Contact Centre for Gender & Science

Project Duration:

2022 - 2025

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Social and Political Consequences of Spatial Inequalities: East-Central Europe Case Study

There are grave socio-economic inequalities among regions in the European Union, inter-regional disparities within countries are on the rise. The priject concentrates on an exploration of the social and political consequences of spatial ine…

Topics:

Regions, Social Inequalities, Elections and Electoral Research

Contracting authority:

International Project

Department:

Local and regional studies

Project Duration:

2023 - 2025

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Social and political consequences of spatial inequalities

In the European Union, there are significant and in many cases growing socio-economic inequalities between regions. Increasingly, arguments are emerging that understand regional inequalities as a risk to social cohesion, a cause of social a…

Contracting authority:

International Project

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Income poverty: Household expenses and indebtedness in European countries

Complex studies on the theoretical, methodological and empirical issues of income poverty in relation to household expenses and liabilities are generally lacking in European research. The missing dimensions of housing costs, regular expendi…

Topics:

European Union, Housing, Debts, Research Methodology, Wages and Incomes, Social Inequalities, Consumption, Standard of Living

Contracting authority:

Grant Agency of the Czech Republic

Department:

Economic and Religious Studies

Project Duration:

2023 - 2025

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Gendered Innovation Living Labs (GILL)

Funded by the European Union (GILL, 101094812). Views and opinions expressed are however those of the author(s) only and do not necessarily reflect those of the European Union or the European Research Executive Agency (REA). Neither the E…

Topics:

Gender, Work

Contracting authority:

International Project

Department:

Gender & sociologie

Project Duration:

2022 - 2025

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ECOSENS - Economic and Societal Considerations for the Future of Nuclear Energy in Society

Using a deliberative approach, ECOSENS will analyse citizens’ views and risk perceptions, benefits and potentials of current and new nuclear technologies in the context of major societal challenges (climate crisis, sustainable energy poli…

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Topics:

Energy

Contracting authority:

International Project

Department:

Public Opinion Research Centre

Project Duration:

2022 - 2025

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The National Institute for Research on the Socioeconomic Impact of Diseases and Systemic Risks (SYRI)

Project The National Institute for Research on the Socioeconomic Impact of Diseases and Systemic Risks (SYRI)  was supported by the program EXCELES.No: LX22NPO5101The project focuses on social science and related disciplines specifically t…

Contracting authority:

Ministry Project

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Center for Socio-Economic Research on Environmental Policy Impact Assessment

Center for Socio-Economic Research on Environmental Policy Impact Assessment (SEEPIA) is a project supported by the Environment for Life Programme (TA ČR). Its aim is to create an interdisciplinary research centre that will be involved in …

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Topics:

Environment

Contracting authority:

Technology Agency of the Czech Republic

Department:

Public Opinion Research Centre

Project Duration:

2021 - 2026

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Research centre for domestic and gender-based violence (ReCeGe)

The project Research centre for domestic and gender-based violence (ReCeGe) will start in January 2022 and end at the end of December 2023. Its core focus is on the establishment of the Research centre for domestic and gender-based violence…

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Topics:

Gender, Interpersonal Relations

Contracting authority:

Ministry Project

Department:

National Contact Centre for Gender & Science

Project Duration:

2022 - 2024

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Digitalisation in the Labour Market: Challenges, Opportunities and Inequalities for Older Workers

The gradual digitalisation of the economy and the inception of Industry 4.0 eliminate routine jobs at the expense of more flexible and creative positions. However, these processes towards the digital economy make new demands on workers, who…

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Contracting authority:

Grant Agency of the Czech Republic

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Diversity of childcare attitudes and parenting practices: Their sources and outcomes

This project systematically explores a variation in attitudes to childcare and parental practices in the Czech Republic, with a comparative perspective. In contemporary developed societies, an ‘intensive parenting’ model, which places h…

Topics:

Gender, Parenting, Family

Contracting authority:

Grant Agency of the Czech Republic

Department:

Values and Politics

Project Duration:

2021 - 2024

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Comparative multilevel analysis of relations between perceived quality and trust in government, and attitudes towards governmental spending on welfare: The mediating effect of corruption perceptions and experience

This comparative research project will examine the associations between attitudes towards governmental spending on welfare, perceived quality of government, trust in government, and citizens’ perceptions and experience of corruption. The …

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Topics:

Trust/Social Cohesion, Value Orientations, Corruption, Social Policy

Contracting authority:

Internal Project

Department:

Hodnoty a politika

Project Duration:

2020 - 2023

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Inconspicuous innovations and resilience in the urban context: Researching global questions through Central and Eastern European cities

This project is supported by the 2020 Lumina Quaeruntur award of the Czech Academy of Sciences. It establishes a new research team - The Centre for the Study of Social Change and the Material Environment (CESCAME) based at the Institute of …

Topics:

Housing, Globalization, Climate Change, City and Village, Sociological Theory, Consumption, Transformation, Environment

Contracting authority:

Other

Department:

Local and regional studies

Project Duration:

2021 - 2025

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RESISTIRÉ (RESpondIng to outbreakS through co-creaTIve inclusive equality stRatEgies)

Project aimThe aim of RESISTIRÉ is to 1) understand the impact of COVID-19 policy responses on behavioural, social and economic inequalities in the EU27, Serbia, Turkey, Iceland, and the UK on the basis of a conceptual gender+ framework, a…

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Topics:

Gender, Civil Society, Work, Parenting, Social Inequalities, Public Policy, Public health

Contracting authority:

International Project

Department:

National Contact Centre for Gender & Science

Project Duration:

2021 - 2023

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The History and Future of Czech Housing Estates

Post-war housing estates (HEs) represent an important part of the housing stock in postsocialist countries and their development over the past decades is often discussed. Yet, in spite of relatively rich research evidence based on case stud…

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Members of the project team:

  • Mgr. Jana Kočková

Topics:

Housing, City and Village

Contracting authority:

Grant Agency of the Czech Republic

Department:

Local and regional studies

Project Duration:

2020 - 2023

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Supporting transparency of the mortgage market in the Czech Republic by extension of the database for residential property value appraisal

The general goal of the project is to support transparency of the mortgage market and reduction of potential systemic risks in the financial sector by: (1) the comparison and evaluation of the deviations between appraisal prices and market …

Topics:

Housing

Contracting authority:

Technology Agency of the Czech Republic

Department:

Socioeconomics of Housing

Project Duration:

2020 - 2021

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UniSAFE

Combatting gender-based violence is a key area of the EU Gender Equality Strategy 2020-2025 which states that the EU needs “comprehensive, updated and comparable data for policies … to be effective”, and that “the data should be dis…

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Contracting authority:

International Project

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Issues, Leaders, Candidates and the Media in the Czech Parliamentary Election of 2021

This project will examine the impact of party (issue) competition and election campaigning on electoral behaviour during the 2021 Czech parliamentary elections. This research will study the growing importance of issues and party leaders in …

Topics:

Elections and Electoral Research

Contracting authority:

Czech Academy of Sciences

Department:

Values and Politics

Project Duration:

2021 - 2023

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

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…

Topics:

Sociology of Sciences

Contracting authority:

Ministry Project

Department:

Local and regional studies

Project Duration:

2020 - 2023

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Možnosti a limity sociálně a environmentálně udržitelného participativního bydlení v ČR

V rámci projektu hledáme řešení, které spojuje přínosy adaptačních opatření ekologické výstavby s přínosy pro-environmentálního komunitního životního způsobu obyvatel, utváří kvalitní bydlení a živé město, rozv…

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Housing

Contracting authority:

Technology Agency of the Czech Republic

Department:

Socioeconomics of Housing

Project Duration:

2021 - 2023

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Gendering the pandemic: redefinition of care as a consequence of the COVID-19 crisis?

The measures to mitigate the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 and the economic “freezing” and recession of the global economy afterwards incur important social and economic costs that are distributed unequally among different soc…

Topics:

Gender, Care, Parenting, Social Inequalities

Contracting authority:

Grant Agency of the Czech Republic

Department:

Gender & Sociology

Project Duration:

2021 - 2023

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CZERA 2021 - 2027

The aim of the Centre’s activities within the CZERA project is to: • support the competitiveness of Czech research organisations • increase their preparedness for cooperation at the international level in the new European re…

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Topics:

Gender, Sociology of Sciences

Contracting authority:

Ministry Project

Department:

National Contact Centre for Gender & Science

Project Duration:

2021 - 2027

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Electronic Lexical Database of Indo-Iranian Languages. Pilot module: Persian

The project aims to develop a teaching and learning tool of the Indo-Iranian languages at both academic and practical levels. The main objectives are 1) to create a free access electronic lexical database of Persian, and 2) to create a mobi…

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Members of the project team:

  • Mgr. Mona Khademi

Topics:

Culture

Contracting authority:

Technology Agency of the Czech Republic

Department:

Press and Publications Department

Project Duration:

2020 - 2023

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WITH YOU*TH towards and active citizenship

Projekt si klade za cíl prosadit genderovou rovnost jako součást výchovy k demokratickékultuře a rovnosti všech lidí. Systémovou změnou bude prosazení genderové rovnosti jakosoučást vzdělávacího kurikula, a to prostřednict…

Topics:

Gender, Civil Society, Education

Contracting authority:

Other

Department:

Gender & Sociology

Project Duration:

2020 - 2023

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Possibilities and conditions of ISPV innovation

Projekt TA ČR, reg. č. TL03000657…

Topics:

Gender, Wages and Incomes, Care, Parenting

Contracting authority:

Technology Agency of the Czech Republic

Department:

Gender & Sociology

Project Duration:

2020 - 2023

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