Curriculum Vitae
Name and Surname: Slavomír Horák
Degree: Ph.D.
Sex: M
Date of Birth: 15th November 1976
Citizenship: Czech Republic
Nationality: Czech
Permanent Address: Vršni 795/35, Prague 8, 182 00
Mobile Phone: + 420 602 495 454
E-mail: slavomir.horak@post.cz
WWW presentation: https://www.slavomirhorak.net
Education:
| 2019 | Associate Professor at Ostrava University, Faculty of Sciences Specialisation: Political Geography Habilitation: The Formation of National State. Personalities, Actors, Ideology (The Case of Turkmenistan) |
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2002-2007 |
PhD. at Charles University Prague, Faculty of Social Sciences, The Institute of International Studies Subject of Study: International Area Studies Subject of PhD. research: Russia-Central Asia Mutual Llinks within Geopolitical Context. |
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1998-2002 |
M. A. at Charles University Prague, Faculty of Social Sciences, The Institute of International Studies Subject of Study: Russian and Eastern European Studies |
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1997-2000 |
Charles University Prague, Faculty of Arts Subject of Study: History and Culture of Islamic Countries - Turcology Not graduated |
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1995-1998 |
B. A. at The University of Hradec Králové, Faculty of Management and Information Technology Subject of Study: Tourism with Extended Language Studies |
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1991-1995 |
Secondary Grammar School Pardubice |
Stays abroad:
| 2018-2019 | Tbilisi State University, Visiting Professor (2 years) |
| 2014 | Kazakh University of International Relations and World Languages named after Ablai Khan, Almaty (Visiting Professor, 1 month) |
| 2014 | Alexanteri Institute, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Central Asian Fellowship (1 month) |
| 2012-2013 | School of Avanced ad International Studies, John Hopkins University, Washigton DC, Fulbright scholarship (6 months) |
| 2008-2010 | Tbilisi Institute of Asia and Africa, Tbilisi, Republic of Georgia (2 years) |
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2007 |
Institute for Public Policy, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. (1 month) |
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2004 |
Moscow State University, Institute of Asian and African Countries; Dprt. of Iranian Philology, Dprt. of Political Sciences of Oriental Countries. (3 months) |
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2003 |
Dehkhoda International Center for Persian Studies, Teheran (2 months) |
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2001-2002 |
Moscow State university, Institute of Asian and African Countries; Dprt. of Iranian Philology, Dprt. of Political Sciences of Oriental Countries. (5 months) |
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2000 |
Tomer Language School, Istanbul, Tömer course certificate (1 month) |
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1999 |
Moscow State University, Institute of Asian and African Studies; Dprt. of Iranian Philology, Dprt. of Political Sciences of Oriental Countries, Dprt. of Turkic Philology. (4 months) |
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Other qualifications:
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1995 |
Tourist Guide License |
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1994 |
Driving license |
Job Experience
Permanent
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2007-2017 |
Lecturer, The University of Economics Prague (Geography of Tourism) |
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2005- |
Research Fellow, Charles University Prague, Institute for International Studies (specialization on contemporary Central Asia and Eurasia) |
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2004-2007 2002-2003 |
Lecturer, Higher School of Business Prague (Geography of Tourism) |
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2002-2003 |
Teacher, University of Hradec Kralove, Faculty of Management and Information Technologies (Russian language) |
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2002-2003 |
Lecturer, Higher Specialized School (Geography of Tourism) |
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1998-2001 |
Lecturer, Higher School of Tourism Arita Prague (Technology of Tourism, Geography of Tourism) |
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1993-1996 |
External Journalist - Sport Department of Newspaper "Pernštejn" (Pardubice) |
Others
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2001 |
Tyrkys School of Tourism Business Culture Prague - lecturer (geography of tourism) |
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2001 |
Internet journal of Post-soviet and Balkan studies Euroasian Express - internal redactor for Central Asia |
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1994, 1996, 1998, 2000 |
Guide and Interpreter during Festivals of Academic Choirs IFAS Pardubice |
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1998 |
Festival of Academic Choirs in Mendoza (Argentina) - interpreter Spanish-Czech |
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1995-1998 |
Various travel agencies - tourist guide, clerk |
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1995 |
Information center of Czech Railways Prague Main Station - information clerk |
Interests and Activities
Traveling: Expeditions to Post-Soviet Countries and Middle East
Sports: Skiing, Hiking
Bard music (Russian and Czech), Classical music
Languages
| LANGUAGE | READING | WRITING | SPEAKING | NOTE |
| Czech | C2 | C2 | C2 | mother language |
| Russian | C2 | C1 | C1 |
rich practical skills B.A. state exam, 1998 |
| English | C1 | B2 | C1 | B.A. state exam, 1998 |
| Persian | B1 | A2 | B1 | |
| Georgian | B1 | A2 | B1 | |
| Spanish | B1 | A2 | B1 | |
| Turkish | A2 | A1 | A2 | Tömer Language School, 1-B |
| French | B1 | A1 | A2 | |
| Uzbek | B1 | A1 | A2 | |
| Polish | B1 | A1 | A1 |
Other languages partially understood: Tajik, Turkmen, Ukrainian, Serbian
References:
Jiří Vykoukal, Ass. Prof., Faculty of Social Sciences, Charles University, Prague), e-mail: jiri.vykoukal@post.cz.
Eduard Gombár, Prof., Faculty of Arts, Charles University Prague, gombar@seznam.cz.