doc. PhDr. Miroslav Novotný, CSc.

Curriculum vitae

doc. PhDr. Miroslav Novotný, CSc.

born December 5,1958 in Tábor

Professional field and specialization:

History of the Czech lands from the 16^th to the 19^th century; history of education and schools; church history.

Education:

1978–1982: Faculty of Arts, Charles University Prague, History (Development of Education and Scholarly Orders in the Czech Lands in the 16^th and 17^th centuries)

1983: Faculty of Arts, Charles University, PhDr.

1993: Pedagogical Faculty, Charles University Prague, Dissertation, Pedagogy, specialisation Comeniology (Urban Schools and Education in the Czech Lands Before the Battle on the White Mountain; CSc.).

2007: Faculty of Arts, University of South Bohemia, habilitation in Czech history (Higher Schools and Education in South Bohemia from the Middle Ages to the mid-20^th Century).

Practice:  

1982–1987: Pedagogical Institute of Jan Amos Komensky, Prague, researcher, Comeniology and history of schools

1987–1991: Pedagogical Faculty České Budějovice, lecturer at the Institute of History

1991–2002: Pedagogical Faculty, University of South Bohemia, České Budějovice, lecturer at the Institute of History

2003–2005: Department of History, University of South Bohemia, director

2006: Faculty of Arts, University of South Bohemia, appointed to manage the faculty

2007–2015: Institute of History, Faculty of Arts, University of South Bohemia, associate professor

2011–2015: Faculty of Arts, University of South Bohemia, vice dean for pedagogy

2015–present: Institute of Archival Studies and Auxiliary Historical Sciences, associate professor.

Membership in academic and editorial boards, and scientific societies:

1997–2002: A member of the Academic Senate, Faculty of Education, University of South Bohemia

1999–2002: A member of the Academic Senate, University of South Bohemia

2000–2002: A memeber of the Assembly of the Council of Higher Education Institutions

2003–2005: A member of the Academic Council, Department of History, University of South Bohemia

2004–2006: A member of the Academic Council, University of South Bohemia

2005–2007: A member of the Academic Council, Faculty of Humanistic Studies (Philosophical Faculty), University of Pardubice

2006–2015: A member of the Academic Council, Faculty of Arts, University of South Bohemia.

2008–present: A member of the Czech Society for 18^th Century Studies

2010–present: A member of the editorial board of Cornova. Journal of the Czech Society for 18^th Century Studies

2013–present: A member of the Board of supervisors, post-graduate PhD study programme, History of Medicine, First Faculty of Medicine, Charles University Prague

2013–2017: A member of the Evaluation Panel of the Czech Science Foundation (No 410: Modern history after 1780 and ethnology)

2018– present: A reviewer of foreign professional journals Archiwa, Biblioteki i Muzea Kościelne (John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin) and Res Historica (Maria Curie-Skłodowska University in Lublin, Institute of History)

2019–present A member of the Evaluation Panel of the Czech Science Foundation (No 410: Modern history after 1780 and ethnology)

2019–present: An evaluator of the National Accreditation Bureau for Higher Education

2021–present: A member of the Standing Committee on Evaluation Methodology of the National Accreditation Bureau for Higher Education in the Field of Education of History.

Grants:

1999–2004: co-applicant of the project Nobility in the Modern Czech History (16^th to 19^th Centuries). Main applicant: prof. PhDr. Václav Bůžek, CSc. (CEZ J 06/98–124100005)

2005–2011: co-applicant and director of the module Clergy in the grant Society of the Czech Lands in Early Modern Period – Structures, Individualities, Relations, Institutions of Power. Main applicant: prof. PhDr. Václav Bůžek, CSc.  (MSM 6007665807)

2010–2012: the main applicant of the team project of the Science Foundation of the University of South Bohemia The Society of the Czech Lands in 17^th to 20^th Centuries. Space, Economic, Social, Cultural and Religious Structures of the Czech Lands and Their Transformation in 17^th to 20^th Centuries (103/2010)

2014–2016: the main applicant of the project of the Czech Science Foundation The Diocese of České Budějovice in 1783/1789–1850 (GA ČR 14–26999S)

2017–2019: the main applicant of the project of the Czech Science Foundation The Diocese of České Budějovice in the second Half of the 19^th Century (GA ČR 17–25845S)

2017–2020: co-applicant of the project Museum Uploaded: Digitale Technologien für interaktive und grenzüberschreitende Museumskooperationen (Programme 2014–2020 INTERREG V-A Germany / Bavaria – Czech Republic, Project No 25; main applicant: doc. PhDr. Marie Ryantová, CSc.).

Awards:

2012: Rector's Award for prestigious scientific publication of 2011 for the book Václav Bůžek a kol., Světy posledních Rožmberků [The Worlds of the Last Rosenbergs], Nakladatelství LN, Praha 2011 (co-author)

2021: Miroslav Ivanov Award for the best non-fiction publication of 2020 for the book Miroslav Novotný (ed.), Velké dějiny zemí Koruny české. Školství a vzdělanost [A Comprehensive History of the Lands of the Bohemian Crown: Vol.: History of Schools and Education], Paseka, Praha 2020 (main author and editor).