Meet our team

Here you will find all who were involved in the project. Contact us.

Mgr. Táňa Dluhošová, Ph.D.

Director of the Research Center of the Oriental Institute in Taiwan.


In the project she will also look at the relevance of power in the literary scene and power relationship among respective agents. In cooperation with Taiwanese colleagues will conduct a corpus-based investigation into language and ideology in the early postwar literature.

Contact:
tana.dluhosova@pasosapo.com

Mgr. Ondřej Klimeš,
Ph.D.

Coordinator in Prague


has so far conducted research on the history of Xinjiang and Uyghur national identity and nationalism in the early modern period. In this project, he will research propaganda and politically motivated language use in ethnic issues as well as the discourse of China’s territorial integrity.

Contact:
klimes@orient.cas.cz

Jarmila Ptáčková, M.A.,
Ph.D.

Research Fellow


specialises in the study of modern Tibetan society. In her project Cultural Security of Minorities in Context of the Equalization and Integration Efforts of the State in P.R.China she will study socioeconomoc and cultural changes among minority population in Western China

Contact:
ptackova@orient.cas.cz

Mgr. Tomáš Petrů, Ph.D.


he looks at the rise of social vigilantism in Indonesia, Malaysia, and the Philippines from a comparative perspective, and is also interested in the broader dynamics of power and politics in Southeast Asia.

Contact:
petru@orient.cas.cz

Malika Bahovadinova, Ph.D.

Research Fellow


Malika's research investigates the convergence and congruence of post-Soviet and neoliberal modes of governance and citizens’ reactive practices.

Contact:
bahovadinova@orient.cas.cz

Mgr. Nobuko Toyosawa,
Ph.D.

Research Fellow


analyses the social relations of cultural production in order to articulate power dynamics and domination of power in the making of "Japanese" culture that shaped and defined a way of life of Japanese people at a given historical time.

Contact:
toyosawa@orient.cas.cz

Oliver Weingarten, M.A., Ph.D.

Research Fellow


n his contribution to the project he will investigate exhortations to social and ethical conformity; justifications of social and ethical norms; representations of courage and cowardice; self-harm, self-sacrifice, and suicide; representations and justifications of violence in ancient China.

Contact:
weingarten@orient.cas.cz

Giedrė Šabasevičiūtė, M.A., Ph.D.

Research Fellow


n his contribution to the project he will investigate exhortations to social and ethical conformity; justifications of social and ethical norms; representations of courage and cowardice; self-harm, self-sacrifice, and suicide; representations and justifications of violence in ancient China.

Contact:
saba@orient.cas.cz