Faculty of Arts
Recent Submissions
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More Electoral Competition Without More Voter Participation: Quasi-Experimental Test of a Term Limit Reform in Ecuador
original article
open access
published version
2024
,Political Studies Review
,22
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Term limits are theoretically expected to boost voter participation which has been confirmed by multiple empirical examinations. This study uses a robust causal assessment within the difference-in-differences framework to ...
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Susceptibility of various sand fly species to Toscana virus
abstract in conference proceedings
open access
accepted version
2024
,Koper, Slovenia
,University of Primorska Press
,ISOPS XI: International Symposium on Phlebotomine Sandflies, 9-13 September 2024, Portorož, Slovenia : Programme and Abstract Book
Phlebotomine sand flies transmit numerous viral pathogens, including Toscana virus (TOSV,Phenuiviridae). This arbovirus is spread in the Mediterranean area and causes a wide range of clinicalsymptoms (from non-symptomatic ...
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Understanding the effect of term limits on voter turnout: Evidence from a quasi-experiment in Costa Rica based on a registered report
original article
open access
published version
2024
,Research & Politics
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Imposing term limits on elected officials is expected to increase turnout due to enhanced competition by one theoretical perspective, while another predicts depressed turnout as a result of clientelist turnout buying. These ...
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Neural processing of speech sounds at premature and term birth: ERPs and MMR between 32 and 42 weeks of gestation
original article
open access
published version
2024
,Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience
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Prenatal listening experience reportedly modulates how humans process speech at birth, but little is known about how speech perception develops throughout the perinatal period. The present experiment assessed the neural ...
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Uncovering Relationships using Bayesian Networks: A Case Study on Conspiracy Theories
article in reviewed proceedings
open access
published version
2024
,Nijmegen
,Proceedings of Machine Learning Research
,Probabilistic Graphical Models
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Bayesian networks (BNs) represent a probabilistic model that can visualize relationships between variables. We apply various BN structure learning algorithms to a large dataset from a Czech university entrance exam. This ...
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Naturalizing Nous ? Theophrastus on Nous, Nature, and Motion
original article
open access
published version
2024
,Phronesis
,69
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There is prima facie evidence that Theophrastus naturalized nous to the extent that he spoke of it in naturalizing terms. But our evidence also suggests that Theophrastus accepted the reasons Aristotle had for excluding ...
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Daniela Brádlerová, Milada Paulová, první česká profesorka: mezi soudobými dějinami a byzantologií, Praha 2021
Daniela Brádlerová, Milada Paulová, the First Czech Professor: Between Contemporary History and Byzantine Studies, Prague, 2021
review
open access
published version
2024
,Acta Universitatis Carolinae. Historia Universitatis Carolinae Pragensis
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Publikace "Milada Paulová, první československá profesorka: mezi soudobými dějinami a byzantologií" je výsledkem projektu zaměřeného na život a dílo zakladatelských osobností historické slavistiky, Jaroslava Bidla a Milady ...
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Die Lipnitzer Bibel von 1421 als Zeuge eines "Heiligen Krieges"
The Lipnice Bible of 1421 as a Witness of a "Holy War"
chapter in a collective monograph
open access
published version
2024
,Wien
,Böhlau Verlag
,Herzog Albrecht V. und die Auswirkungen der Hussitenkriege
Die Studie untersucht einen lateinischen biblischen Kodex, bekannt als die Lipnicer Bibel, die 1421 auf der Burg Lipnice in Böhmen geschrieben wurde. Sie stellt den Kodex in den weiteren Kontext der Hussitenkriege, der ...
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Democracy and Institutional Change in Times of Crises in Latin America
original article
open access
published version
2024
,Journal of Politics in Latin America
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Latin American democracies have gone through a series of perfect storms over the recent years. In what ways have these challenges transformed the institutional infrastructure of democracy? How have institutional reforms ...
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Characterization of Stronghold Fortifications by 2D/3D/4D Electrical Resistivity Tomography: Major Push Towards Quantitative Interpretation
original article
open access
published version
2024
,Pure and Applied Geophysics
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Geophysical methods are widely used as noninvasive tools for archaeological prospection. In a first step is usually applied basic prospection of vast areas, when data are evaluated only in qualitative way. Sometimes is ...
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Occurrence and duration of pauses in relation to speech tempo and structural organization in two speech genres
original article
open access
published version
2023
,Languages (Basel)
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Pauses act as important acoustic cues to prosodic phrase boundaries. However, the distribution and phonetic characteristics of pauses have not yet been fully described either cross-linguistically or in different genres and ...
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Český baudelairismus na výtvarné scéně
Czech Baudelaireism on the Art Scene
review
open access
published version
2023
,Česká literatura
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Recenzní studie detailně mapuje a hodnotí odborný přínos studií (Kristýna Jirátova (ed.), Samota uprostřed davu. Charles Baudelaire a české umění. Praha: Arbor vitae societas, 2021), které reflektují české baudelairovské ...
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Století cest na Slovensko: na okraj jednoho česko-slovenského dialogu
A century of journeys to Slovakia: On the margins of a Czech-Slovak dialogue
original article
open access
published version
2023
,Česká literatura
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Příspěvek se zaměřuje na vývoj českých cestopisů ze Slovenska na ploše jednoho století. Interpretace jejich proměn by mohla mít podstatnou výpovědní hodnotu o stavu a podobách česko-slovenských vztahů v jednotlivých obdobích. ...
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Formal opacity of derived lexemes as a factor motivating semantic change: the case of Ancient Greek nominals
original article
open access
published version
2021
,Graeco-Latina Brunensia
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This paper introduces synchronic formal opacity as a factor motivating semantic change on a par with cultural changes and pragmatic factors. The role of formal opacity in semantic change is investigated within the broader ...
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Public history: praktiky, média, instituce
Public History: Practices, Media, Institutions
university textbook
open access
published version
2024
,Praha
,Univerzita Karlova, Filozofická Fakulta
Kniha Public history: praktiky, média, instituce vychází ze současných trendů na poli paměťových studií, public history a teorie historického vzdělávání, přičemž zdůrazňuje všudypřítomnost obrazů minulosti, význam mediálního ...
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Eye movements and mental imagery during reading of literary texts in different narrative styles
original article
open access
published version
2020
,Journal of Eye Movement Research [online]
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Based on Kuzmičová's (2014) phenomenological typology of narrative styles, we studied the specific contributions of mental imagery to literary reading experience and to reading behavior by combining questionnaires with ...
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Anchoring Effect of Performance Feedback on Accuracy of Metacognitive Monitoring in Preschool Children
original article
open access
published version
2021
,Europe's Journal of Psychology
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Preschool children are generally inaccurate at evaluating past and predicting future performance. The present study examines the effect of performance feedback on the accuracy of preschoolers' predictive judgments and tests ...
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Introduction: Dialogue, Performance and the Body Politic in Contemporary Theatre
summarizing article
open access
published version
2022
,Litteraria Pragensia: Studies in Literature and Culture
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How does contemporary theatre practice propose creative modes of critique, resilience, and solidarity in times of precarity, violence, and antagonism? Florian Malzacher argues that “Theatre is the space where things are ...
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Between Adam Smith and Walter Scott: Scottish Enlightenment and Romanticism in the Czech Culture of the First Half of the Nineteenth Century
original article
open access
published version
2020
,Slovo a smysl / Word & Sense
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The article outlines the influence of Scottish Enlightenment (Adam Smith, Hugh Blair and William Robertson) on the work of the leading 19th century Czech historian František Palacký. The second part traces the influence ...
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Teatrologie v čase Priorů
Theatrology in the time of Prior
original article
open access
published version
2021
,Slovo a smysl / Word & Sense [online]
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Studie analyzuje tři ročníky samizdatového časopisu Dialog, představujícího koncem sedmdesátých let, po zrušení všech specializovaných oborových periodik, jedinou platformu nezávislé a pozoruhodně konzistentní kritické ...
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