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PhDr. Natalie Simonová, Ph.D.

Department: Social Stratification

Job: senior researcher

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Phone: 210 310 232

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ORCID: 0000-0001-5497-4802

Themes: Social Inequalities, Education

Curriculum Vitae

Education

  • 2010 - PhD. graduate, Faculty of Philosophy, Charles University, Prague
  • 2003 - PhDr. (Doctor of Philosophy), Faculty of Philosophy, Charles University, Prague
  • 2002 - Mgr. (Masters in Sociology), Faculty of Philosophy, Charles University, Prague

Focus

  • Educational mobility and the development of inequality in access to tertiary education in socialist Czechoslovakia
  • The development of educational inequality in the post-socialist period
  • Pre-1989 administrative measures used as instruments to encourage certain social groups to study at universities
  • The sources and evolution of educational inequalities
  • Dissertation topic: „The Development of Educational Mobility in the Czech Republic in Historical and Comparative perspectives”

Teaching Activities

  • Philosophical Faculty, Palacký University, Olomouc, Department of Sociology and Education of Adults, workshop "Social inequality and access to education" (autumn semester 2009/10)
  • Faculty of Social Sciences, Charles University, Prague, Institute of Sociological Studies, seminar for the course in Statistics II. (spring semester 2005/06, 2007/08, 2008/09)
  • Faculty of Social Sciences, Charles University, Prague, Institute of Sociological Studies, the course in Data management (autumn semester 2005/06, 2006/07, 2007/08)
  • Jan Evangelista Purkyně University, Ústí nad Labem, Institute of Health Studies, the course in Sociology (autumn semester 2005/06)
  • Guest lectures at the Faculty of Arts, Charles University, Prague, Department of Adult Education and Personnel Management, the course in the Sociology of Education (spring semester 2003/04, autumn semester 2005/06 and 2015/2016)

Foreign Study Visits and Internships

  • 19.3.-8.6. 2007 twelve-weeks research visit under the Training and Mobility of Researchers (TMR) Programme of the European Commission, European Centre for Analysis in the Social Sciences (ECASS), University of Essex, Great Britain
  • 24.-28.7. 2006 "1st International Bamberg Summer School in Empirical Education Research", University of Bamberg, Germany (organised by the BiKS project)
  • 19.-27.8. 2004 workshop + seminar „Theory and Practice in the Analysis of Longitudinal Data“, Southampton Statistical Sciences Research Institute, University of Southampton, Great Britain (in the project "Quantitative Methods in the Social Sciences", organized by European Science Foundation)

Medallion

  • Member of ReferNet National Consortium
  • Member of Masaryk´s Czech Sociological Association
  • Member of Socioweb´s editorial board
  • Member of Essentia´s editorial board
  • Member of ISA RC28 section

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