CV

Professional experience

2022 - present Brno Lab of Intergroup Processes, Institute of Psychology, Czech Academy of Sciences 

• postdoctoral researcher

• research activities

2019 - present Department of Psychology, Faculty of Arts, University of Ostrava

• assistant professor

• teaching, research activities

• executive editor (journal Psychology and its contexts)

Research projects

2024 - 2028 Research of Excellence on Digital Technologies and Wellbeing  - DigiWELL (Operational Programme Jan Amos Comenius CZ.02.01.01/00/22_008/0004583)

2024 - 2026 Usage of Reaction Time for an Unbiased Estimate of Prejudice: A Novel Approach to Measurement and Modeling (Czech Science Foundation GA24-11974S)

2024 - 2025 Inclusive CEE: Challenges and Ukraine Refugee Integration (Visegrad #22330013)

2015 - 2019 INTERMIN – Interventions for Reducing Prejudice against Stigmatized Minorities: Developing measures and experimental testing of the contact hypothesis under field conditions (APVV-14-0531)

2015 - 2017 Imagined contact as a tool for prejudice reduction? Testing the method in Slovak context (VEGA 2/0079/15)

Education

2015 – 2019 Slovak Academy of Sciences – Institute for Research in Social Comunication / University of Trnava – Faculty of education

• PhD field of study: School pedagogics

2010 – 2015 Comenius university, Bratislava – Faculty of social and economic sciences

• master field of study: psychology

International research and study visits

2019 Department of Psychology, University of Jyväskylä, Finland

• Erasmus+ for Teachers

2016 – 2017 Department of Education and Human Sciences, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Italy

• collaboration: professor Vezzali

2014 – 2015 Faculty of Psychology, University of Warsaw, Poland

• Erasmus+ study visit

Professional activities 

2024 - present Member of the Board on Cultural and Ethnic Diversity, European Federation of Psychological Associations 

Volunteer experience 

2018 – 2021 Science Slam SAV (Bratislava)

• main event organizer

• preparation and implementation of an event popularizing science

2017 – 2020 Mladí vedci SAV (Bratislava)

• head of the popularization team

2016 – 2018 Asociace pomáhající lidem s autismem APLA-JM (Brno)

• volunteer

• personal assistant service to children and youth with autism

• organisation and help in leisure and social activities, summer camps

2012 – 2016 Mládež ulice (Bratislava)

• volunteer, street-worker

• field work,  community work

• providing leisure and social activities for children and youth (5-18 years old)