Mgr. Alžběta Wolfová, Ph.D.

Alžběta Wolfová is a social anthropologist specialising in the anthropology of health, the body, and social inequality. She studied anthropology at the Faculty of Humanities, Charles University, where she also taught for many years and supervised a number of student theses. She is currently a postdoctoral researcher at the Centre for Theoretical Study (Charles University and the Czech Academy of Sciences), where she investigates the health impacts of climate change — specifically the spread of zoonotic diseases. Her research project focuses on the making of the West Nile virus as an epidemic threat in the Czech Republic within a Central European context. She has nine years of teaching experience across several Czech universities and a track record of applied research projects carried out in collaboration with NGOs and public institutions, addressing topics such as social exclusion, educational trajectories, and environmental vulnerability.

Alžběta Wolfová at Academia.edu.