Mgr. Pavel Nývlt Ph.D.
nyvlt@ics.cas.cz
+420 234 612 324
Department of Medieval Lexicography
head of the Department of Medieval Latin Lexicography
ASEP
Bibliography
Research focus
- Vocabulary of Medieval Latin
- Medieval Latin historiography of Czech provenance
- Classical historiography, esp. Thucydides
- Classical oratory, esp. Lysias
Academic websites profile (academia.edu etc.)
Education
2011-2015: doctoral studies: Faculty of Arts, Charles University in Prague (study programme History, field Ancient History), concluded by a defence of a thesis The Oligarchy of the Four Hundred in Athens in 411 BCE.
2005-2011: master studies: Faculty of Arts, Charles University in Prague (study programme Philology, Latin-Greek), concluded by a defence of a thesis Lysias’ Speech Against Eratosthenes: Translation, Commentary and Introductory Study.
Employment history
Since 2010: Centre for Classical Studies at the Institute of Philosophy of the CAS
Grants
2013-2015: Participation in the grant project MŠMT LD 13043 "Latinitatis medii aevi lexicon Bohemorum - Slovník středověké latiny v českých zemích" [The Dictionary of Medieval Latin in Czech Lands]
Fellowships and research stays
2015: short-term study visit at the Universitätsbibliothek der LMU München
2014: short-term study visit at the Universitätsbibliothek der LMU München
2012: short-term study visit at the Bodleian Library, Oxford
Teaching
Individual lectures within the following courses of Medieval Studies at the Institute of Greek and Latin Studies at the Faculty of Arts of the Charles University, Prague:
- "Úvod do medievistických disciplín a témat" [Introduction in Disciplines and Themes of Medieval Studies], winter semester 2015/2016
- "Slovní zásoba středověké latiny" [The Vocabulary of Medieval Latin], winter semester 2014/2015
- "Lexikografický seminář" [Seminar of Lexicography], winter semester 2013/2014
- "Latinská lexikografie" [Latin Lexicography], winter semester 2012/2013
Lecture "Introduction to medieval dictionaries" during the Lexikographische Matinee, a series of lectures for students of the University of Rostock, March 2016
Conference papers and lectures abroad
27.-29. 8. 2014, Szeged, Sapiens ubique civis II, paper „Was Alcibiades an Informant of Thucydides?"
16.-18. 11. 2012, Oxford, Europaeum Classcis Colloquium, paper „Leadership from Behind the Curtain: The Case of Antiphon"
21.-22. 10. 2011, Helsinki, Europaeum Classics Colloquium, paper „Theramenes and hetaeries: Both Friends and Enemies“
Conference papers and lectures in the Czech Republic
9.-11. 11. 2016, Týnec nad Sázavou, Diachronní setkání Týnec, paper "Huba, nebo houba? Výklad jedné klaretovské dvojice [A muzzle, or a mushroom? Interpretation of a pair of words in Claretus]"
13.-16. 11. 2012, Brno, Laetae segetes III, paper „Killing of Eratosthenes Between Reality and Mime. Or, Was Lysias 1 Really Pronounced?"
Popularization
Summer School of Classical Studies:
- 2013: seminar "Dekret o odsouzení řečníka Antifónta [Decree concerning the condemnation of Antiphon the Orator]"
- 2012: seminar "Divadlo na athénských soudech a soudy na athénském divadle [Theatre at Athenian Courts and Courts at the Athenian Theatre]"
Latin Day at the Academic Grammar School in Prague:
- 2017: lecture "Propaganda u Caesara [Propaganda by Caesar]"
Memberships in academic associations and other academic bodies
Jednota klasických filologů [The Association of Czech Classical Philologists] - member
Current projects
The Dictionary of Medieval Latin in Czech Lands
