Building on a mentoring project for secondary school female students focused on de-stereotyping fields of research, carried out by the National Contact Centre for Women and Science since 2009, the goal of the present project is to create a mentoring...
Current research projects
Filter current projects
Or use fulltext search
Found 26 projects (displayed results 1 - 20)
Principal investigator:
Department:
Project duration:
2014 - 2017
Grant agency:
Government ministry project
The "structural change" component of the project aims to implement cultural and institutional change at the Institute of Chemical Technology Prague (ICT). The ICT is a higher education institution with a highly developed international...
Principal investigator:
Department:
Project duration:
2014 - 2017
Grant agency:
Government ministry project
Projekt je zaměřen na sociální dimenzi procesu vyhledávání a výběru lokality pro výstavbu hlubinného úložiště (HÚ) radioaktivních odpadů (RO) v ČR. Cílem je získání a systematizace empirických poznatků a vytvoření aplikovatelných výsledků ve formě...
Principal investigator:
Department:
Project duration:
2014 - 2015
Grant agency:
Technology agency of the Czech republic
Project summary:This project will examine the Dynamics of Change in Czech Society using a household panel survey research design. Applying insights from sociology, economics and politics this study will examine five themes: Family life, time use and...
Principal investigator:
Department:
Project duration:
2014 - 2018
Grant agency:
Czech science foundation (GACR)
TRIGGER has been designed with the general aim of consolidating the many and valuable results of the process initiated by the EC since more than ten years now in the domain of gender and science, and contributing to take this same process one step...
Principal investigator:
Department:
Project duration:
2014 - 2017
Grant agency:
International project
The aim of the project is creation of certified methodology of diversity management and reconciliation of work and private life in the workplace, which will be usable directly by employers and organizations. This is an innovative interconnection of...
Principal investigator:
Department:
Project duration:
2014 - 2015
Grant agency:
Technology agency of the Czech republic
Around the world there are various branches of socio-economic research that make work and jobs their focus object of study. This interest has been heightened by the current economic recession, which has increased the risk of unemployment and raises...
Principal investigator:
Department:
Project duration:
2014 - 2016
Grant agency:
Czech science foundation (GACR)
The objective of PLATENSO is to provide a proposal towards establishing the legal base for a European Entity on Socio-Economic matters linked to nuclear technology and to develop recommendations for research strategies in PLATENSO countries. Thereby the...
Principal investigator:
Department:
Project duration:
2013 - 2016
Grant agency:
International project
De Tocqueville (1835) theorised that the exercise of citizen power in democracies depends fundamentally on both equality and active participation in public affairs. Consequently, political inequality will arise from differences in participation, although...
Principal investigator:
Department:
Project duration:
2013 - 2016
Grant agency:
Czech science foundation (GACR)
Understanding the public opinion process in conditions of accelerating social changes is of ever greater urgency. We conceive public opinion as a process and thus as the outcome of discursive processes at three levels: the individual, the group and the...
Principal investigator:
Department:
Project duration:
2013 - 2015
Grant agency:
Czech science foundation (GACR)
Established in 2001, the National Contact Centre for Women and Science contributes to building gender equality in science and research. We stimulate debates and petition for measures and steps to eliminate discrimination and gender inequalities in...
Principal investigator:
Department:
Project duration:
2012 - 2015
Grant agency:
Government ministry project
After 1989, national identity became a major research topic in the social sciences. In the first half of the 1990´s, Europe experienced a series of events that brought attention of scientists to the issue of national identity - disintegration of...
Principal investigator:
Department:
Project duration:
2012 - 2014
Grant agency:
Government ministry project
Issued by: Evropská komise, FP7-SEC-2011-285223 Time of researching the project: 2012 – 2015, 36 months (1. 2. 2012 –31.1.2015) Coordinator of the project: Professor Dr. Fabio Massacci, University Trento, ItalyProject coordinator for the...
Principal investigator:
Department:
Project duration:
2012 - 2015
Grant agency:
International project
Demographic transformations currently taking place in European societies, including the Czech Republic, lead to a de cit of available care for the elderly. Eldercare is currently provided mainly in the informal sector, and more often by women than men....
Principal investigator:
Department:
Project duration:
2012 - 2014
Grant agency:
Czech science foundation (GACR)
Předkládaný projekt vyplňuje mezery ve výzkumu mezinárodní migrace, a to zejména vnitrostátní migrace cizinců. Vzhledem k nedostatku informací o tomto procesu bude potřeba provést rozsáhlejší sběr dat. V projektu budou realizovány série kvantitativních a...
Principal investigator:
Department:
Project duration:
2012 - 2014
Grant agency:
Czech science foundation (GACR)
An important part of multi-level governance, regional self-administration has undergone many changes in recent decades both in the old and new democracies, with European integration playing a major role. In the Czech Republic regional self-administration...
Principal investigator:
Department:
Project duration:
2012 - 2014
Grant agency:
Czech science foundation (GACR)
A particular goal of the project is to make more effective use of sociological theory and methods in the analysis of housing demand. As the global economic crisis showed, the housing market has the potential to undermine the stability of the entire...
Principal investigator:
Department:
Project duration:
2012 - 2015
Grant agency:
Czech science foundation (GACR)
This project will examine political knowledge among citizens of the advanced democracies in terms of origins, nature and impact.
Origins: The question of why there are differences in level of political knowledge across citizens will be examined using an...
Principal investigator:
Department:
Project duration:
2012 - 2014
Grant agency:
Czech science foundation (GACR)
Projekt analyzuje prostorové vzorce volebních výsledků parlamentních voleb, které se na území dnešní České republiky konaly mezi roky 1920 a 2010. Na základě analýzy stranických preferencí a volební účasti identifikuje území s dlouhodobě stabilním...
Principal investigator:
Department:
Project duration:
2011 - 2014
Grant agency:
Czech science foundation (GACR)
ADAPT2DC partnership aims to develop transferable strategies for the provision of innovative solutions to restructure the management of services and infrastructure in shrinking regions and cities from Germany, Czech Republic, Hungary, Italy, Poland and...
Principal investigator:
Department:
Project duration:
2011 - 2014
Grant agency:
International project
Facebook
Twitter