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Mgr. Ľuboš SLOVÁK, Ph.D.

Contact

Room: 2.008
E-mail: lubos.slovak@upol.cz

Consultation hours

Appointment by e-mail

Courses taught

  • Social Science Aspects of Transition (GUR/TU)
  • Text Lab (GUR)
  • Environmental Challenges Field Trip (GUR/TU)
  • Contemporary Environmental Thinking (ESUR)
  • Deep ecology: from thinking to the sensuous world (ESUR)

Education

PhD (2024)
Masaryk University, Faculty of Social Studies
Environmental Studies

Mgr. (eq. MA) (2015)
Charles University in Prague, Faculty of Humanities
Social and Cultural Ecology

Mgr. (eq. MSc) (2011)
Charles University in Prague, Faculty of Mathematics and Physics
Software Systems

Bc (eq. BSc) (2009)
Charles University in Prague, Faculty of Mathematics and Physics
Computer Systems Administration

Professional interests

  • Environmental philosophy
  • Deep ecology
  • Anthropocene
  • Nature and culture in environmental thought: concepts of nature, the ‚end of nature‘, post-nature thinking, social construction of nature, culture-nature dualism
  • Environmental psychology, sociology and social psychology of environmental issues, in particular the influence of culture and psychological mechanisms on perceptions of, attitudes towards and responses to environmental issues
  • wilderness, rewilding
  • interdisciplinarity, holistic and systems approaches
  • pedagogical methods, especially participatory, inclusive, experiential and transformative ones

Marginally (so far):

  • environmental anthropology, especially multi-human ethnography
  • pedagogical methods and approaches, especially transformative and experiential
  • philosophy and sociology of science, STS
  • posthumanism, new materialism and neo-vitalism