- EDUCATION
- September 1997-present
Slovak Academy of Sciences, Philosophy Institute, Bratislava, Slovakia
PhD studies in Philosophy, expected graduation Spring 2004. Till October 2000 I was an internal student, from then on I continue working externally. Dissertation topic: The Nature of Intentional Objects
- September 1992-May 1997
Comenius University, Faculty of Arts, Dept. of Philosophy and History of Philosophy, Bratislava, Slovakia
Magister (equivalent of MA) in Philosophy. Diploma work: Third Dogma of Empiricism. Because of one-year study abroad, I graduated in 4 years instead of standard 5
- January - December 1995
Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania, Slippery Rock, PA, USA
BA, majoring in Philosophy, top 10% of the class
- EMPLOYMENT
- Febraury 2004 - present
Philosophy Institute, Czech Academy of Sciences, Prague
Junior Researcher
Independent research at the Working group for Analytic Philosophy and Theory of Interpretation
- September - December 2003
Institute for Interdisciplinary Studies, University of Western Bohemia, Pilsen, Czech Republic
Project analyst
Project: Interdisciplinary Education in the Czech Republic
Responsible for management, data collection, analysis and presentation of foreign and domestic interdisciplinary academic workplaces. Working in the team with 5 members
- January 2001 - August 2003
Center for Theoretical Study, Prague, Czech Republic
Postdoctoral fellow
Individual research position in innovative theoretical research on Philosophy and Cognitive Sciences. The main academic conference organizer for Towards the Science of Consciousness 2003 (July 2003, Prague)
- January 2001 - May 2003
Charles University, Faculty of Arts, Institute for Philosophy and Religious Studies, Prague, Czech Republic
Lecturer
Preparation and delivery of 4 different courses on Philosophy and Cognitive Science
- January 1999 - December 2000
Comenius University, Faculty of Arts, Dept. of Philosophy and History of Philosophy, Bratislava and City University, Bratislava, Slovakia
Lecturer
Preparation and delivery of courses on Philosophy of Mind and Contemporary Ethics, (the latter delivered in English)
- July 1998
Open Society Fund, Budapest, Hungary
Project Coordinator
Project: Invisible College Summer Camp Meeting 1998
Responsible for overseeing the preparation of the meeting
- AWARDS
- September 2002 - June 2003
Curriculum Research Center, Budapest, Hungary
Scholarship awarded in a tender for the design and delivery of a novel course into the curriculum at Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic
- August 1999 - July 2000
University of Arizona, Dept. of Philosophy, Tucson, AZ, USA
Fulbright Graduate Fellowship, recognized award for distinguished research and study
- September 1996 - May 1997
The Society for Higher Learning and The Open Society Fund, Bratislava, Slovakia
Scholarship covering expenses for the research project "Philosophy of Mind" and the related tutorship
- August - December 1995
Slippery Rock University, Slippery Rock, PA, USA
Tuition waiver for academic excellence
- STUDY STAYS
- July 2002
Central European University, Budapest, Hungary
Summer School on Consciousness, participating on a research project
- May 2002
University of Rijeka, Rijeka, Croatia
CEEPUS Fellow at the Department of Philosophy, delivering a series of lectures on Theories of Consciousness
- July 2001
New Bulgarian University, Sofia, Bulgaria
Summer School on Cognitive Sciences, taking credited courses
- July 1999
Institute for Human Sciences, Vienna, Austria
Summer School in Political Philosophy
- LANGUAGES
Slovak (native), Czech (proficient), English (proficient),
Russian (passive), German (passive), Latin (passive)
- TECHNICAL SKILLS
Spreadsheet/word processing in major commercial packages, Windows operating system, basic HTML, driving licence
- HOBBIES
contemporary visual arts, literature, travel, cooking, sports - badminton, volleyball, snowboarding
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