* born December 5, 1958 in Tábor
Education and practice
1978–1982: Faculty of Arts, Charles University Prague, History (Development of Education and Scholarly Orders in the Czech Lands in the 16th and 17th centuries)
1983: Faculty of Arts, Charles University, PhDr.
1993: Pedagogical Faculty, Charles University Prague, Dissertation, Pedagogy, specialisation Comeniology (CSc.; Urban Schools and Education in the Czech Lands Before the Battle on the White Mountain).
2007: Philosophical Faculty, University of South Bohemia, habilitation in Czech history (Higher Schools and Education in South Bohemia from the Middle Ages to the mid-20th Century).
1982–1987: Pedagogical Institute of Jan Amos Komensky, Prague, researcher, Comeniology and history of schools
1987–1991: Pedagogical Faculty České Budějovice, lecturer at the Department of History
1991–2002: Pedagogical Faculty, University of South Bohemia, České Budějovice, lecturer at the Department of History
2003–2005: Department of History, University of South Bohemia, director
2006: Philosophical Faculty, University of South Bohemia, appointed to manage the faculty
2007–2015: Department of History, Philosophical Faculty, University of South Bohemia, associate professor
2011–2015: Philosophical Faculty, University of South Bohemia, vice dean for pedagogy
2015–present: Department of Archival Studies and Auxiliary Historical Sciences, associate professor.
Membership in academic and editorial boards:
2003–2005: A member of the board, Department of History, University of South Bohemia
2004–2006: A member of the Academic Council, University of South Bohemia
2005–2007: A member of the Academic Council, Faculty of Humanistic Studies (Philosophical Faculty), University of Pardubice
2006–2015: A member of the Academic Council, Philosophical Faculty, University of South Bohemia.
2010–present: A member of the editorial board of Cornova. Journal of the Czech Society for Eighteen-Century Studies
2013–present: A member of the Board of supervisors, post-graduate PhD study programme, History of Medicine, First Faculty of Medicine, Charles University Prague
2013–2017: member of the Evaluation Panel of the Czech Science Foundation (No 410: Modern history after 1780 and ethnology).
Grants:
1999–2004: co-applicant of the project Nobility in the Modern Czech History (16th to 19th Centuries). Main applicant: prof. PhDr. Václav Bůžek, CSc. (CEZ J 06/98–124100005)
2005–2011: co-applicant and director of the module Clergy in the grant Society of the Czech Lands in Early Modern Period – Structures, Individualities, Relations, Institutions of Power. Main applicant: prof. PhDr. Václav Bůžek, CSc. (MSM 6007665807)
2010–2012: the main applicant of the team project of the Science Foundation of the University of South Bohemia The Society of the Czech Lands in 17th to 20th Centuries. Space, Economic, Social, Cultural and Religious Structures of the Czech Lands and Their Transformation in 17th to 20th Centuries (103/2010)
2014–2016: the main applicant of the project of the Czech Science Foundation The Diocese of České Budějovice in 1783/1789–1850 (GA ČR 14–26999S)
2017–2019: the main applicant of the project of the Czech Science Foundation The Diocese of České Budějovice in the second Half of the 19th Century (GA ČR 17–25845S).
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