Meet the team!
PROJECT MANAGEMENT

Filip Kraus
Head of Project
Email: filip.kraus@upol.cz

Jiří Luňáček
Executive Project Manager
MANAGING BOARD OF RESEARCH CENTRE

Filip Kraus
Senior researcher
Email: filip.kraus@upol.cz

Ute Wallenböck
Senior researcher

Iveta Nakládalová
Key researcher
Email: iveta.nakladalova@upol.cz

Natalia Ryzhova
Excellent and key researcher
Email: natalia.ryzhova@upol.cz

Richard Turcsányi
Key researcher
Email: richard.turcsanyi@upol.cz

Joanna Ut-Seong Sio
Excellent researcher
Email: joannautseong.sio@upol.cz

Rune Steenberg
Excellent researcher
Email: rune.steenberg@upol.cz

Svetlana Jacquesson
Excelelent and key researcher

Alfred Gerstl
Key and excellent researcher
Email: alfred.gerstl@upol.cz
ADMINISTRATOR OFFICE:

Olga Luňáčková
Administrator

Petra Nesvadbová
Administrator

Alexandra Hagerová
Administrator

Nela Valchářová
Administrator

Petra Vaculíková
Senior Pre-Award Research Manager
Contact:
(+420) 774 274 252
Email: petra.vaculikova@upol.cz

Jakub Martinec
Administrator

Ján Vančo
Administrator of public procurement
MATERIAL CULTURE AND CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY READING GROUP

Natalia Ryzhova
Excellent and key researcher
Email: natalia.ryzhova@upol.cz

Ute Wallenböck
Senior researcher

Rune Steenberg
Excellent researcher
Email: rune.steenberg@upol.cz

Ondřej Holý
Senior researcher

Svetlana Jacquesson
Excelelent and key researcher

Azim Malikov
Senior researcher
Email: azim.malikov@upol.cz

Monika Arnez
Excellent researcher
Email: monika.arnez@upol.cz

Tereza Hejzlarová
Senior researcher

Petr Horký
Junior researcher

Martin Rychlík
Senior researcher

Yulia Koreshkova
Junior researcher

Stephanie Ziehaus
External researcher
POLITICAL SCIENCE READING GROUP

Richard Turcsányi
Key researcher
Email: richard.turcsanyi@upol.cz

Filip Kraus
Senior researcher
Email: filip.kraus@upol.cz

Alfred Gerstl
Key and excellent researcher
Email: alfred.gerstl@upol.cz

Kristína Kironská
Senior researcher
Email: kristina.kironska@upol.cz

Runya Qiaoan
Senior researcher
Email: runya.qiaoan@upol.cz

Martin Lavička
Junior researcher
Email: martin.lavicka@upol.cz

Renata Westlake
Junior researcher
Email: renata.westlake@upol.cz
LINGUISTICS AND LITERATURE READING GROUP

Joanna Ut-Seong Sio
Excellent researcher
Email: joannautseong.sio@upol.cz

Iveta Nakládalová
Key researcher

Kamila Hladíková
Senior researcher
Email: kamila.hladikova@upol.cz

Ivona Barešová
Senior researcher
Email: ivona.baresova@upol.cz

Dan Faltýnek
Senior researcher
Email: dan.faltynek@upol.cz

Karl Alexander Adelaar
Key researcher

Samuel Bidaud
Senior researcher

George Saad
Senior researcher
Email: george.saad@upol.cz

Petr Janda
Junior researcher
Email: p.janda@upol.cz

Kateřina Šamajová
Junior researcher
Email: katerina.samajova@upol.cz

Gyu-Ho Shin
Junior researcher
Director of Lab for data & technology

Francis Bond
External researcher
Email: bond@ieee.org
EXTERNAL RESEARCHERS

František Kratochvíl
External researcher
Email: frantisek.kratochvil@upol.cz

Richard Grünwald
External researcher

Ivana Bakešová
External researcher
ADVISORY BOARD

prof. PhDr. Zdeněk Pechal, DrSc.
Member of Advisory Board
Palacký University Olomouc

Mgr. Dana Bilíková
Member of Advisory Board
Palacký University Olomouc

Mgr. Lukáš Zámečník Hadwiger, Ph.D.
Member of Advisory Board
Palacký University Olomouc

Julie Yu-Wen Chen, Dr.
Member of Advisory Board
Associate Professor at Department of Cultures University of Helsinki

Sergei Abashin, Dr.
Member of Advisory Board
Professor of Department of Anthropology
European University

Prof. Dr. Phil. Ingeborg Baldauf
Member of Advisory Board
Professor at Department of Asian and African Studies
Humboldt University of Berlin

Prof. Dr. Ildikó Bellér-Hann
Member of Advisory Board
Associate Professor at ToRS
University of Copenhagen

Caroline Humphrey, Ph.D.
Member of Advisory Board
Voluntary Director of Research
University of Cambridge

Emilian Kavalski, Ph.D.
Member of Advisory Board
Li Dak Sum Chair Professor
University of Nottingham, Ningbo

Prof. Victor H. Mair
Member of Advisory Board
Proffesor at EALC
University of Pennsylvania

Prof. Duncan McCargo
Member of Advisory Board
Professor at School of Politics and International Studies
University of Leeds

Prof. Hasan A Shafie
Member of Advisory Board
Associate Professor at Department of Anthropology
University of Dhaka

Allen Chun
Member of Advisory Board

Dr. Ian Storey
Member of Advisory Board
Senior Fellow
Institute of Southeast Asian Studies

Laurent Sagart, PhD.
Member of Advisory Board
Professor Emeritus
Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Paris
RESEARCH ASSISTANTS

Tereza Jelínková
Student Assistant

Karolína Pavlovská
Student Assistant

Monika Abrhámová
Student Assistant

Čuboňová Simona
Student Assistant

Liang-Tin Belinda Juan
Student Assistant

Johanka Bubíková
Student Assistant

Sivoková Kristýna
Student Assistant

Kyseláková Veronika
Student Assistant

Yiju Chen
Student Assistant

Klára Dubravčíková
Student Assistant


