May 10The final phase of the interviews has already begunDuring the spring, we moved on with the project to collect the last part of the interviews. We are collecting them in the so-called new...
May 10Article about housing estates and our project in A2 magazineIn the February issue of the cultural magazine A2 you will find an article by Slavomíra Ferenčuhová and Petra Špačková, based on our GAČR...
Dec 3, 2021About the project on Czech Radio PlusSlavomíra Ferenčuhová, Petra Špačková and Martin Ouředníček presented our project and results so far on Czech Radio Plus. You can listen...
Sep 8, 2021We are looking for an external collaboratorWe are looking for an external collaborator for collecting in-depth interviews in Ostrava and Brno. The work will consist of organizing,...
Sep 6, 2021New publication is outIn the past few days, an article was published in the Journal of Housing and the Built Environment entitled: "Towards ordinary quarters:...
Aug 12, 2021We are moving to Petřiny!After the Barrandov housing estate, our Prague research will move to Petřiny, where we will again conduct in-depth interviews with local...
Aug 6, 2021Field trip - HEs' in BrnoWe went on a field trip to Brno! From Monday 2 August to Tuesday 3 August we were in Brno, where the whole project team finally met...
Jul 1, 2021Presentations at the Annual conference of the Czech Sociological Society Last week, the Annual conference of the Czech Sociological Society (ČSS) took place, at which we presented the results of our research to...
May 17, 2021Urban walk and participatory observations at Barrandov HEOn May 5th, 2021, we had an introductory urban walk around the Barrandov housing estate. We conducted the first preliminary observations...
May 17, 2021WE ORGANIZED AN ONLINE SEMINAR!On May 4th, 2021, we organized an online seminar entitled "Various housing estates' trajectories in post-socialist cities: does the...
Apr 27, 2021ONLINE SEMINAR WITH KADI KALMWe are excited to invite you to an online seminar that we are organizing in the coming days. It is entitled "Various housing estates'...
Mar 11, 2021QUALITATIVE PART OF OUR RESEARCH HAS STARTEDWe have finalized the methodology and chosen case study localities for the qualitative part of our research! We will perform...
Oct 30, 2020NEW PHD STUDENTS HAVE STARTED WORK ON THE PROJECTFrom October, new PhD students Niloufar Ghafouriazar from Iran and Dilnoza Tashev from Kyrgyzstan, which we already wrote about at the...
Oct 22, 2020DATA COLLECTION - THE QUESTIONNAIRE SURVEY INTERRUPTEDIn connection with the development of the Covid-19 epidemic, we had to interrupt data collection as part of our questionnaire survey. We...
Aug 15, 2020WE ARE COMPLETING THE PREPARATION OF THE QUESTIONNAIRE SURVEYBased on archival research, we were able to partially reconstruct what the questionnaire looked like in a well-known research in the...
Jul 16, 2020NEW PHD STUDENTSWe are happy to announce that we have another new project team member and a PhD student. It is Niloufar Ghafouriazar! Topic of her...
May 21, 2020NEW POST-DOC RESEARCHER FROM ESTONIAWe are very pleased that from October 2020 to April 2021, Kadi Kalm, who was accepted for a post-doc position at the Department of Social...
Apr 15, 2020THE URBAN NEIGHBOURHOODS QUESTIONNAIRE SURVEYThe urban neighbourhoods survey (Prague survey) will compare urban neighbourhoods of a different character in Prague, as they were...
Mar 2, 2020DEPICTING AND ANALYSING DIFFERENT DEVELOPMENT TRAJECTORIES OF CZECH HOUSING ESTATES HAS STARTEDWe started the work on depicting and analysing different development trajectories of Czech housing estates with the help of a visiting...
Feb 28, 2020THE ANALYSIS OF HISTORICAL MATERIALS AND LIBRARY RESEARCH IS BEING DONEWe started to work on the first research activity of our project which is focused on library research. The results will serve as...