People
Director of CTS, director of the university section
Říha, Cyril (director) [detail]
Architectural theorist and philosopher. He specialises in the study of contemporary cities.
email: riha@cts.cuni.cz
Head of academic section
Frei, Jan (co-director) [detail]
Philosopher. Head of the Jan Patočka Archive, co-editor of the Collected Works of Jan Patočka.
email: frei@cts.cuni.cz
Members of CTS
Alda, Kristina [detail]
Kristina Alda is an anthropologist who studies postindustrial landscapes and the impact of socialist urbanism on the production of public space.
email: alda@cts.cuni.cz
Bohdalková, Eliška [detail]
Biologist and ecologist. She is interested in macroecology and biodiversity.
Eiseltová, Martina [detail]
email: eiseltova@cts.cuni.cz
Fulínová, Eliška [detail]
Philosopher. Phenomenology and ancient Greek philosophy.
email: fulinova@cts.cuni.cz
Gavenčiak, Tomáš [detail]
heoretical computer scientist. He works on complex existential risks and long-term security of artificial intelligence.
email: gavenciak@cts.cuni.cz
Géryk, Jan [detail]
Lawyer and political scientist. Primarily deals with political and social theory.
email: geryk@cts.cuni.cz
Haluzík, Radan [detail]
Social anthropologist. His fields of interest include current ethnic conflicts and nationalism, the relation between politics and aesthetics and the social life of things.
email: haluzik@cts.cuni.cz
Hošek, Jan [detail]
Geologist. Studies geological record of the Quaternary period.
email: johan.hosek@gmail.com
Hudík, Marek [detail]
Economist. He is interested in Economics, Decision theory, Game Theory, Philosophy of Science.
email: hudik@cts.cuni.cz
Chmelová, Hana [detail]
email: chmelova@cts.cuni.cz
Chvatík, Ivan [detail]
Philosopher, phenomenologist. Founder and director of the Jan Patočka Archives, he leads editing of Jan Patočka´s works.
email: chvatik@cts.cuni.cz
Jirkalová, Karolina [detail]
Historian of architecture, critic, editor. She focuses primarily on contemporary and recent architecture and its socio-political contexts.
email: jirkalova@cts.cuni.cz
Konopásek, Zdeněk [detail]
Sociologist. His main field is science and technology studies, where he focuses on complicated relations between science and politics, expertise and democracy.
email: konopasek@cts.cuni.cz | website: http://zdenek.konopasek.net
Kotecký, Roman [detail]
Mathematical physicist. He is interested in physics and mathematics of phase transitions.
email: kotecky@cts.cuni.cz
Kouba, Pavel [detail]
Philosopher. He is inspired by Husserl´s and Heidegger´s phenomenology. He focuses on current problems of phenomenological and hermeneutic philosophy.
email: koubap@cts.cuni.cz
Kulveit, Jan [detail]
Jan Kulveit is a theorist of complex systems and AI alignment.
email: kulveit@cts.cuni.cz
Langerová, Veronika
email: langerova@cts.cuni.cz
Makovský, Jan [detail]
Philosopher, historian of science, focuses on the question of continuity and infinity, especially in the thought of the early modern period.
email: makovsky@cts.cuni.cz
Matoušek, Alexander [detail]
Art historian, philosopher. He is interested in phenomonology, religious studies, art theory and history.
email: matousek@cts.cuni.cz
Mottl, Ondřej [detail]
Researcher with a main focus on quantitative ecology, macroecology, palaeoecology, and community ecology with an interest in data science. Currently working on developing state-of-the-art tools to study global biodiversity patterns and lowering the barriers to scientific exploration.
email: mottl@cts.cuni.cz
Nohejlová Zemková, Michaela [detail]
Focuses primarily on the history of natural sciences in our region and practical environmental education.
email: zemkova@cts.cuni.cz
Pavlovičová, Soňa
email: pavlovicova@cts.cuni.cz
Pokorný, Petr [detail]
Biologist. He is interested in quaternary paleoecology, development of vegetation and landscape.
email: pokorny@cts.cuni.cz
Prach, Jindřich [detail]
Botanist and palaeoecologist. Researches landscape changes and deals with nature conservation.
email: jindraprach(@)gmail.com
Smyčka, Jan [detail]
Evolutionary biologist. He is particularly interested in the processes of emergence and disappearance of biological species, their ranges and ecological characteristics.
email: smycka@cts.cuni.cz
Steiner, Jakub [detail]
Economist. Specializes in economic theory, behavioral economics and game theory.
email: steiner@cts.cuni.cz
Storch, David [detail]
Biologist and ecologist. He is interested in macroecology, biodiversity and evolutionary ecology.
email: storch@cts.cuni.cz | website: http://www.cts.cuni.cz/~storch/
Šímová, Irena [detail]
Biologist, namely ecologist and botanist. Her research concerns mechanisms generating species richness patterns at various spatial scales.
email: simova@cts.cuni.cz
Švandová, Ladislava [detail]
Archivist of the Jan Patočka Archive, editor of Patočka´s collected works.
email: ladka@cts.cuni.cz
Telenský, Tomáš [detail]
Ornithologist and ecologist. Focuses on population ecology of birds, namely demography, drivers of population declines and increases in birds and spatial modelling of their distribution.
Tószögyová, Anna [detail]
Biologist and ecologist. She is concerned with macroecological patterns.
email: toszogyova@cts.cuni.cz
Tureček, Petr [detail]
Evolutionary biologist. He is mainly interested in the evolution of culture.
email: petr.turecek@natur.cuni.cz
Turek, Jan [detail]
Archaeologist focusing on the Neolithic and Eneolithic periods. Secretary of CTS.
email: turek@cts.cuni.cz