Information on the actual research projects (2008)

Projects supported by Czech Science Foundation (GA ČR)

- The Archaeology of Virtual Reality: What is New About New Media?, investigator T. Dvořák

- Bohuslaus Balbinus SJ: „Quaesita oratoria“ - Edition, Commentary, Czech Translation, investigator M. Svatoš   

- Database of the authors of the digitized Knihopis, investigator V. Pumprla
- Emotionality and Corporeality, investigator P. Kouba

- Evolutionary Principles and Philosophy of Science, investigator V. Havlík
- Gender in the Czech discourses of women, matrimony and household in the early modern period (16th - 18th century), investigator L. Storchová

- Jan Patočka and current issues of phenomenology, investigator J. Frei

- Jan Patočka´s Correspondence with the Scholars in Comenius Studies, investigator V. Schifferová

- Logical analysis - theories and applications. A comprehensive research project complemented with organizational and publication programmes, investigator V. Svoboda

- Logical Models of Reasoning with Vague Information, co-investigator O. Majer
- Norm and its Transgression in Archaic Thinking, co-investigator T. Vítek
- Semantisation of Pragmatics, co-investigator P. Materna

Projects supported by Grant Agency of the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic (GA AV ČR)

- Anarchism in Transformation in the 20th Century. Anarchist Figures and Ideas, investigator V. Tomek
- Dynamic Formal Systems, investigator O. Majer
- Ethics of Science in the Czech Republic: Contemporary Situation and Its Historical Roots, investigator W. Drozenová
- Philosophy and Theology of Thomas Aquinas, investigator T. Machula
- Intentionality of emotions, investigator J. Hvorecký
- Being and Concept: Early Modern Reception of Suárez´s Metaphysics.The Influence of Suárez´s Metaphysical Disputations on Rationalist Thinkers to Kant, investigator D. Heider
- Metaphysics as the science of the modalities of being, investigator P. Dvořák
- The Claim of Common Sense, investigator P. Glombíček
- Negative humanism, investigator M. Hauser

- Investigations of the Subjectivity - between Phenomenology and Psychotherapy, investigator K. Novotný

- Revelation, prophecy and eschatological expectations in Czech Protestant thought of the 17th century, investigator V. Urbánek

Targeted research projects (National programme of research)

- The Přemyslids - building the Bohemian State and Nation,(The cross-disciplinary programme of II. National programme of research, 1QS900090502).

Projects of Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports („The basic research centres“)
- Centre for biblical studies, co-investigator J. Dus
- Center of Global Studies, investigator M. Hrubec

- Electronic Databases for Studying and Research of Greek and Latin Authors and Texts from Antiquity, Middle Ages and the Early Modern Period, co-investigator J. Žůrek

- Christianity and Bohemian society in the Middle Ages: norms and reality (the European context of a Czech theme), investigator P. Sommer

Foreign projects

- grant A. W. Mellon Foundation, Cultures of Knowledge. An Intellectual Geography of the Seventeenth Century Republic of Letters, co-investigator V. Ur­bá­nek

- EU Grant, Innovation and Knowledge – Based Economy – Related Initiatives in Relation to the Structural Funds, investigator A. Filáček

- EU Grant,SUPER–SME – Supporting Potential and Existing Research Intensive SMEs, investigators A. Filáček, J. Loudín

- EU and Lancaster University Grant, INES – Institualisation of Ethics in Science Policy: Practices and Impact, investigators M. Bartíková, W. Drozenová

- EU and GKI Ec. research Co. Grant, Pro Act – Practical Regional Innovation Policy in Action: the Efficient Tools for Regional Catching-up in New Members States, investigators A. Filáček, J. Loudín

Other projects

- Sophia Foundation Grant, 14^th Summer School of Classical studies, investigator J. Kepartová

- The Jan Hus Educational Foundation, long-time project Contemporary French Philosophy, investigator M. Sedl­áč­ková