Staff

 

Philosophy

Professors

prof. James Hill, Ph.D.

  • Early-modern philosophy from Descartes to Hume
  • Analytic philosophy, especially the philosophy of mind

prof. PhDr. Vojtěch Kolman, Ph.D.

  • Logic, philosophy of language, pragmatism, philosophy of music
  • Hegel, Frege, Wittgenstein

prof. Miroslav Petříček, Dr.

  • Contemporary French philosophy; philosophy and art

prof. Karel Thein, Ph.D.

  • Ancient and early modern philosophy
  • Philosophy of art

Associate Professors (Readers)

doc. Jakub Čapek, Ph.D.

  • German and French contemporary philosophy
  • Phenomenology, hermeneutics

doc. Daniele De Santis, Dott. Ric.

  • Phenomenology; Kant and Transcendental Philosophy
  • Lotze, The Pittsburgh School; Derrida

doc. Jakub Jirsa, Ph.D.

  • Ancient philosophy
  • Political philosophy; ethics

doc. Jindřich Karásek, Dr.

  • German classical philosophy

doc. Václav Němec, Ph.D.

  • Late antique and medieval philosophy
  • 20th-century philosophy (philosophical anthropology, philosophy of law)

doc. Jan Palkoska, Ph.D.

  • Early modern rationalism

Senior Lecturers

Christopher Cowley, Ph.D.

  • Ethics, philosophy of criminal law
  • Philosophy of action, autobiography

Sybren Heyndels, Ph.D.

  • History of analytic philosophy, philosophy of language
  • Ethics

Matěj Král, Ph.D.

  • Didactics of philosophy

Mgr. Robert Roreitner

  • Ancient philosophy and literature; medieval Aristotelianism
  • Epistemology

Ondřej Švec, Ph.D.

  • Phenomenology, pragmatism, historical epistemology
  • Early modern rationalism and modern French philosophy

Anna Tropia, Ph.D.

  • Early-modern philosophy; Jesuit Aristotelianism
  • Theory of cognition

Assistants

Adam Lalák, M.Phil.

  • Didactics of philosophy
  • Philosophy of religion

Other academic staff

Ota Gál, Ph.D.

David Machek, Ph.D.

Professor Emeritus

prof. Erazim Kohák, Ph.D. (1933 – 2020)

prof. Pavel Kouba

prof. Milan Sobotka, Dr.Sc. (1927 – 2024)

Religious studies

Professors

prof. Tomáš Halík, Th.D.

  • Christianity, religion in postsecular age
  • Psychology, sociology, and philosophy of religion

Associate Professors (Readers)

doc. Radek Chlup, Ph.D.

  • Ancient Greek religion
  • Myths, rituals, theories & methods of religious studies
  • Contemporary implicit religiosity

Senior Lecturers

Helena Dyndová, Ph.D.

  • Ethnographic research on contemporary religiosity
  • Alternative spirituality

Joseph Chadwin, Ph.D.

Jan A. Kozák, Ph.D.

  • Old Norse religion
  • Theory of myth, semiotics of religion, Indo-European studies

Martin Pehal, Ph.D.

  • Ancient Egyptian religion (myth and ritual)
  • Ritual (public festivities), anthropology of religion

 

 

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