Ludmila Dobrovolná Wladyniak, M.A., Ph.D.
Head of the Department of Sociology
Fields of Academic Specialisation
visual sociology and visual research methods, cultural sociology, borderland and peripheries, social exclusion
Education
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2015–2019 – Institute of Sociological Studies, Faculty of Social Sciences, Charles University, Prague, Ph.D. in Sociology
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2005–2010 – Nicolaus Copernicus University Toruń, M.A., Sociology: Sociology of Culture and Social Anthropology
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2006–2008 – Nicolaus Copernicus University Toruń, B.A., English Philology: Sociolinguistics
Scholarships Abroad
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2023 – Universität Graz, visiting lecturer
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2023 – Université de Montréal, visiting professor
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2018 – Centre for Nationalism Studies, Central European University, Budapest, Erasmus + scholarship
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2017 – Marie Jahoda Summer School, University of Vienna, scholarship
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2009 – 2010 – Université Nancy 2, Nancy, Erasmus + scholarship
Professional Experience
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since 2023 – head of the Liberal Arts & Humanities Study Program, Faculty of Humanities CU
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since 2023 – postdoc researcher, Institute of Sociology, Czech Academy of Sciences
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since 2021 – researcher, Centre for Social Issues SPOT, Prague
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since 2018 – assistant professor, Department of Sociology, Faculty of Humanities, Charles University
Research Activity
Academic Research
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Social and Political Consequences of Spatial Inequalities, Weave (2023-2025) – co-researcher
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Cultural Capital: Legitimation Mechanisms and the Reproduction of Cultural Hierarchies, Czech Science Foundation 2019 (2019-2022) – co-researcher
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Memory in the Borderland. A Study of Collective Memory in the former East Prussia region in Poland and the Sudetes in the Czech Republic, GAUK 2016 (2016–2017) – principal researcher
Applied Research
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Social, economic and cultural capital of the medical students (partner 3. LF UK) (2023), SPOT – principal researcher
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Workers and working conditions in the electrotechnics industry in Czechia, (2021-2023) (partner - Electronics Watch), SPOT – principal researcher
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Mapping the dimensions of social exclusion in Dubí, (2021) (partner MAS Cínovecko), SPOT – principal researcher
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Securing for Old Age in the Interaction of Government and Citizens, Technology Agency of the Czech Republic 2018 (2019–2021) – co-researcher
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A Good Job in the Neighborhood project (applied research in the field of long-term unemployment), SPOT (2017–2019) – principal researcher
Publications
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Heřmanová, M., Lehečka, M., Špaček, O., Władyniak, L. (2023) Pravidla vkusu. Brno: Host.
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Frič, P., Vávra, M., Witz, P., Władyniak, L., Šmídová, M. (2023) Old Age Risk Management Variability in the Czech Republic, Journal of Aging & Social Policy.
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Hejzlarová, E., Divíšek, T., Štěpánková Štýbrová, M., Trlifajová, L., Władyniak L. (2023) Zkoumání aktérů ve veřejněpolitickém výzkumu, in: Hejzlarová, E., Mouralová, M., Štěpánková Štýbrová, M. (eds.) Fantastická data ve veřejné politice a jak je využít. Praha: Karolinum, s. 57-100.
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Władyniak, L. (2023) Gris avec une touche d’orange, Siggi. Le magazine de sociologie, No 6, 10-13. Montréal: L’Esprit libre.
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Frič, P., Vávra, M., Witz, P., Władyniak, L., Šmídová, M. (2021) Stárneme strategicky? Stárnutí a příprava na něj. Praha: Centrum pro studium vysokého školství.
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Frič, P., Vávra, M., Witz, P., Władyniak, L., Šmídová, M. (2020) Manuál přípravy na stáří pro občany. Praha: CESES FSV UK.
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Władyniak, L., Trlifajova L., Kudrnacova, M. (2019) „Voni kvůli tomudle mě nikde nechtěli...“ Report z výzkumu: zkušenosti lidí dlouhodobě nezaměstnaných a příčiny jejich postavení na trhu práce. Praha: Centrum pro společenské otázky – SPOT.
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Władyniak, L. (2019) Facing the Past, Talking the Future. The Role of Collective Memory in the Ethnic, Cultural and Historical Borderland, Urban People 2/21, p. 181-201.
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Władyniak, L. (2018) A High Contrast Portrait. Representations of the Czech-German Borderland in the Selected Recent Czech Film and TV Productions, Iluminace 3/2018, p. 77- 93.
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Władyniak, L. (2013) Mit powstania warszawskiego. Próba rekonstrukcji na podstawie wybranych tekstów kultury (The myth of Warsaw Rising. A reconstruction on the basis of the selected texts of culture), in: Andrzej Szpociński (ed.), ‘Przeszłość w dyskursie publicznym’. Warszawa 2013: Scholar/ ISP PAN, p. 57-84.