juniors ****************************************************************************************** * Petr Anděl ****************************************************************************************** Education: 9. 23. 2008    Defended doctoral dissertation thesis entitled „Postoj USA ke snaze rozšíři o Českou republiku, Polsko a Maďarsko v letech 1989-1999” (The Position of the USA on the Czech Republic, Poland and Hungary to enter NATO in 1989-1999) and gained the title Ph.D. at the Institute of International Studies, Faculty of Social Sciences, Charles University 2003 – 2008 Internal PhD. Student, Modern History, Department of American Studies, Institu International Studies, Faculty of Social Sciences, Charles University in Prague 2005 One-semester stay (Spring Semester 2005) at Le Moyne College, Syracuse, USA, and inde in various American scholarly institutions 2002 – 2003 Robinson-Martin Security Scholars Program in security and strategic studies, P Studies Institute 2000 – 2003 Master’s study, Department of American Studies, Institute of International Stu Social Sciences, Charles University in Prague 1997 – 2000 Bachelor’s  study, International Territorial Studies, Institute of Internation Faculty of Social Sciences, Charles University in Prague Work Experience: Since 2009                  Translation of professional texts for the publishing company N Since October 2005    Academic and research work, pedagogical activities-leading seminars, at the Institute of International Studies, Faculty of Social Sciences, Charles University Since June 2005          Researcher in the grant project: “Rozvoj české společnosti v Evro a rizika” Institute of International Studies, Faculty of Social Sciences, Charles Universi 2007 – 2008                Director of the project “Vzdělávání pracovníků sociální sféry,” Centrum sociálních služeb Praha and co-financed by the European Social Fund 2002 – 2005                Lector of English language, VIP care, Agentura Anne, Praha 2002 – 2003                Coordinator of the Parallel Prague NATO Summit 2002, VIP care, conferences for Prague Security Studies Institute etc. Publications ANDĚL P. (překlad) O’Donnell Patrick K., Krvavý Irák: Bok po boku příslušníků námořní pěch Fallúdžu, Naše vojsko, Praha 2010. ANDĚL P., Rozšířením NATO ke globálnímu vládnutí?Americký pohled na vstup České republiky, Maďarska do aliance, Karolínum, 2012. ANDĚL P., Enlarged NATO as an Asymmetric Military Alliance: The Key to Understanding Mutua Military Cooperation?, Kosmas Journal, TAMU- University of Texas, USA, Fall 2010. ANDĚL P., The 1950s: Changes in Traditional Religiosity in The United States, Acta Univers Studia Territorialia IX 2009, číslo 4. str. 9-25. ANDĚL P., Postoj USA ke snaze rozšířit členství v NATO o Českou republiku, Polsko a Maďars 1989-1999, disertační práce, UK FSV IMS, květen 2008. ANDĚL P., NATO: The Main Pillar of European Unity, European Union in a New Security Enviro T.Karásek) Charles University in Prague, MATFYZ Press Prague 2008. ANDĚL P., The Meaning of NATO Enlargement for the Former Czechoslovakia, Kosmas Journal, T of Texas, USA, May 2007. ANDĚL P., Reaganova SDI mezi USA a Sovětským svazem, Pražské sociálně vědní studie, Fakult UK, 2007. ANDĚL P., Velký Bratr zbystřuje sluch, Slovo-Spoločensko politický týždenník č. 16/2007. ANDĚL P., Konfrontační zahraniční politika USA, Slovo-Spoločensko politický týždenník č.22 ANDĚL P., Autonomie a nezávislost americké katolické církve, Pražské sociálně vědní studie ANDĚL P., Tradice a modernita v americké religiozitě, Pražské sociálně vědní studie, Fakul UK, 2005. ANDĚL P., Vzpomínka na Ronalda W. Reagana, Mezinárodní Politika 6/2004. ANDĚL P., Pomůže ”hvězdný štít” Spojeným státům v boji proti zbraním hromadného ničení? Me Politika 1/2004 ****************************************************************************************** * David Emler ****************************************************************************************** David Emler is a Ph.D. candidate under the joint supervision program between Charles Unive and Paris West University Nanterre La Défense. The topic of his dissertation is “Uses of t since 1990s”. He currently teaches at the Institute of International Studies, Faculty of S Charles University in Prague. He worked at the Protocol Department of the Government of th and at the International Department of the Czech Press Agency. He studied West European St University in Prague and at Sciences Po, Paris. Publications: - Emler, David. „Francouzská historiografie soudobých dějin“ (43 pages in Lucie Filipová a Dnešní evropská krajina výzkumu soudobých dějin, Praha, Karolinum – in print). - Filipová, Lucie a Emler, David. „Německý historický ústav v Paříži“ (50 pages in Lucie F Pešek, Německá kulturní zahraniční politika, Praha, Karolinum – in print). - Emler, David. „Dějiny a paměť v knize Paula Ric?ura La mémoire, l’histoire, l’oubli“ in metodologické problémy mezinárodních teritoriálních studií, Barbora Skálová et al. (eds.) Matfyzpress, 2011), 9-17. - Emler, David. „Francouzské ‚zákony paměti‘.“ Acta Universitatis Carolinae. Studia territ (2010): 9-28. - Emler, David. „Přijetí knihy La France de Vichy Roberta Paxtona francouzským tiskem a fr historickou komunitou“ Acta Universitatis Carolinae. Studia Territorialia – Supplementum I 121-199. - Emler, David. „Počátky evropské integrace 1945-1949“ in Pešek, Jiří; Nigrin, Tomáš and M (eds.): Juvenilia Territorialia I., Fakulta sociálních věd UK, Praha, (2006), 251-280. Lecturing: - Introduction to the Social Sciences - Contemporary History of Western Europe - Central European Culture - Contemporary Issues Seminar - B.A. Diploma Seminar ****************************************************************************************** * Slavomír Horák ****************************************************************************************** Slavomír Horák has currently tenure track position as the Research Fellow with the Departm and East European Studies of the Institute of International Studies, Faculty of Social Sci University in Prague. He holds Ph.D. in International Area Studies from Prague Charles Uni Institute of International Studies, he also studied Tourism Management (University of Hrad Turcology and History and Culture of Islamic countries (Faculty of Arts, Charles Universit research covers political, social and economic issues in former USSR, with a particular fo Asia and adjacent regions (Iran and Afghanistan). He turns special attention on contempora He extensively publishes on informal structures in Central Asian countries, ideology-makin state- and nation-building as well as conflict resolution in Central Asia and Afghanistan. He is the author of several books on Central Asian and Afghanistan internal development – východem a západem [Central Asia between East and West] (Karolinum, Prague, 2005); Rusko a roce 1991 [Russia and Central Asia after 1991] (Karolinum, Prague, 2008) či Dismantling to Turkmenistan under Berdimuhammedow (John Hopkins University, Washington, 2009). He wrote n in Czech, Russian and English scholar journals (Mezinárodní vztahy, Obrana a Strategie, Po Eurasian Forum Quarterly, Central Asia and the Caucasus, Central Asian Survey, Problems of OSCE Yearbook etc.). He also produced several research papers for Ministry of Foreign Affa Republic.  E-mail: slavomir.horak@post.cz, horak@fsv.cuni.cz Website: http://www.slavomirhorak.net [ URL "http://www.slavomirhorak.net"] ****************************************************************************************** * Hana Kubátová ****************************************************************************************** Hana Kubátová (1980) is an Assistant Professor at the Institute of Political Studies, Facu Sciences, Charles University in Prague. She is the recipient of numerous awards and schola the Charles H. Revson Foundation Fellowship, Marie Curie Fellowship for Early Research Tra Posen Doctoral Fellowship. In the past, Hana Kubátová was a research fellow at the Center Holocaust Studies, United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, at the Slovak Academy of Scien Heine Universität in Düsseldorf and at the Tel Aviv University in Israel. She is currently international research workshop on the reflection of the Holocaust in communist Czechoslov Poland for the USHMM. Her first manuscript (You Shall Not Steal! Public mood and opinion t Question in Slovakia) is under contract with the publishing house Academia. ****************************************************************************************** * Ondřej Matějka ****************************************************************************************** Ondřej Matějka (*1978) He currently teaches courses on contemporary West-European history, on interpretations of and on methodology of social sciences at IMS FSV UK (Prague). At the same time, he is fini thesis at Geneva University on „Czech Protestant Milieu 1918-1989“ under the supervision o Sandrine Kott. In his research he focuses mainly on social history of religion in the contemporary Czech He studied history at Charles University (Prague), he holds a DEA from Ecole des hautes et sociales (Paris) and he is „ancien él?ve de la sélection internationale“ of Ecole normale (Paris). He also spent extended research stays at Institut d’etudes politiques (Paris) and University (USA) where he held a Fulbright scholarship. He taught modern Czech history at Rouen University (France) for three semesters. He partic research projects of the Institute of Contemporary History of the Czech Academy of Science He obtained several prestigious scholarships in the Czech republic : „Jeune chercheur fran Prague, 2010), Scholarship of the Jan Hus foundation (2011), Scholarship of František Topi (2012). Principal publications: „Jsou to berani, ale můžeme je využít. Čeští evangelíci a komunistický režim 1948–1956“, S 2-3/2007, s. 305-340. „La religion est devenue l’affaire privée des citoyens. La construction du socialisme et l religieux dans les Pays tch?ques,“ Histoire@Politique. Politique, culture, société, n°7, j 2009. „Čeští luteráni 1861-1918: od emancipace k unii“, in Ondřej Matějka, Jiří Just, Zdeněk R. v českých zemích v proměnách staletí, Lutherova společnost, Praha 2009. “Die tschechischen protestantischen Kirchen 1918-1938”, in Martin Schulze Wessel, Martin Z Handbuch der Religions- und Kirchengeschichte der böhmischen Länder und Tschechiens im 20. Oldenbourg München 2009, s. 147-165. „We are the generation that will construct socialism. The Czech 68ers between manifest des of Cain“, in Anna von der Goltz (ed.): Talkin’ ’bout my generation. Conflicts of Generatio Europe’s 1968, Wallstein Verlag Göttingen 2011, s. 118-139. Published with UNCE support (in press) „Entre les sciences sociales et la construction de la société socialiste. Une perspective in Françoise Mayer, Ondřej Matějka (eds.), Individus sous contrôle, Prague: Cefres (řada C 2012, ISBN 978-80-86311-26-5 ****************************************************************************************** * Tomáš Nigrin ****************************************************************************************** Tomáš Nigrin studied Area Studies, German and Austrian Studies and Modern History at the C in Prague, Faculty of Social Sciences (UK FSV) including many study and research stages (B Düsseldorf, London, Washington and Boston). He has been employed as an assistant at the In International Studies UK FSV since 2007. He focuses in his research on the development of and society after 1945, on the reflexing of the historical events in the history school bo the transport history in Central Europe. He is also a member of editorial board of the jou Universitatis Carolinae – Studia Territorialia. ****************************************************************************************** * Jan Šír ****************************************************************************************** Jan Šír is Research Fellow with the Department of Russian and East European Studies at the of International Studies of the Charles University in Prague, Czech Republic. He holds a P Studies from the Charles University. In addition, he is Managing Editor of the quarterly A Carolinae - Studia Territorialia. His research covers political, security, and energy deve successor states to the former Soviet Union, with a particular focus on Central Asia. He h expertise in applied research, including four research projects commissioned by the Czech His articles in English, Russian, Czech and Ukrainian have appeared in prominent refereed and volumes, such as Acta Slavica Iaponica, Central Asia and the Caucasus, The China and E Quarterly, Perspectives on European Politics and Society, and Politeks – Politicheskaia ek is co-author of the Silk Road Paper titled Dismantling Totalitarianism? Turkmenistan under (Washington, DC: Central Asia-Caucasus Institute, 2009). Website: http://krvs.fsv.cuni.cz/KRVS-29.html [ URL "http://krvs.fsv.cuni.cz/KRVS-29.html"] ****************************************************************************************** * Emil Souleimanov ****************************************************************************************** Specialization: (Re)writing national historiographies and ethnonationalist myths, collective memory and po with emphasis on the post-soviet space. Publications: SOULEIMANOV, Emil – EHRMANN, Maya. The Issue of the Recognition of the Armenian Genocide a Phenomenon, Problems of Post-Communism, 2012. V tisku. [Forthcoming].  IF 0, 371 (2010). SOULEIMANOV, Emil – PIKAL, Kamil. Perspektivy ázerbájdžánského nacionalismu a separatismu Perspectives of Azerbaijani Nationalism and Separatism in Iran], Český lid, 2/2012. V tisk IF 0, 343 (2010).  SOULEIMANOV, Emil. Between Turkey, Russia, and Persia. Perceptions of National Identity in and Armenia at the Turn of the 19th and 20th Centuries, The Middle East Review of Internat (MERIA), 2012, Vol. 16, No. 1. Pp.  74-85.  Website: http://krvs.fsv.cuni.cz/KRVS-167.html [ URL "http://krvs.fsv.cuni.cz/KRVS-167.html"] ****************************************************************************************** * Eliška Tomalová ****************************************************************************************** Lecturer at the Faculty of Social Sciences, she acquired Master diplomas in Western Europe (2003) at the Faculty of Social Sciences and in French language and literature at the Facu of the Charles University in Prague (2003). In her Ph.D. Thesis in International Territori Prague (2011) she focused on Public and Cultural diplomacy. Since 2005 she has been lectur research activities on Foreign policy and European integration at the Charles University i also been working as a researcher at the Institute of International Relations in Prague si Tomalová has been participating in various international research projects and conferences and she had worked and lectured at foreign research centres and universities (Institut fr. France, CREEES – Stanford University, USA). List of publications (selection): Tomalová Eliška, 2007, Cultural diplomacy. The French Experience. Praha: Institute of Inte Relations. Tomalová, Eliška, Czech Cultural diplomacy and Czech Foreign Policy,2008. In: M. Kořan (ed Policy in 2007. Praha: Ústav mezinárodních vztahů:381-394. Perottino, Michel – Tomalová, Eliška (2007), France and its European fatigue, In: L. Rovná – J. Váška (eds.), EU in its Member states and Member states in the EU: the Europeanisatio selected EU Countries, Praha: Eurolex Bohemia: 23-48. Tomalová, Eliška, Tulmets, Elsa, 2007, Twinning Projects: Analysing the Experience of “old and Evaluating the Benefits of Twinning Out for the new Member States, Institutional Dynamics and the Transformation of Executive Politics in Europe CONNEX Repor available at http://www.mzes.uni-mannheim.de/projekte/typo3/site/index.php?id=627. Tomalová, Eliška, 2004, Historical Arguments in French Cultural Diplomacy, In: J. Končelík Development of the Czech Society in the EU, Praha: Matfyzpress: 382-391. Website: http://zes.fsv.cuni.cz/KZS-14.html [ URL "http://zes.fsv.cuni.cz/KZS-14.html"]