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Mgr. Františka Schormová, Ph.D.
- Workplace: PdF - Department of English Language and Literature
- assistant professor
- E-mail: frantiska.schormova@uhk.cz
- Phone: 493331308
- Building: A
- Room: 33240 3. floor
Consular Hours
Mo: 12:10-13:10
during the semester only. in all other cases, please reach out by e-mail
Academic profiles
UHK Publications
SCHORMOVÁ, Františka. Tractors and Translators: Langston Hughes in Cold War Czechoslovakia. PMLA. 2023, 138 (3), 519-533. ISSN 0030-8129.
SCHORMOVÁ, Františka. Slušný dopisovatel Milada Součková. Česká literatura : časopis pro literární vědu.. 2021, 545-548. ISSN 0009-0468.
Resume
Position
from 2021: Assistant Professor
Education and Qualifications
2016 - 2020: PhD program English and American Literature, Charles University, Faculty of Arts
2014 - 2016: MA program Anglophone Literatures and Cultures, Charles University, Faculty of Arts
2010 - 2014: BA program English and American Studies and German in Intercultural Communication, Charles University, Faculty of Arts
Teaching Experience
0: Teacher of English and Academic English (Masaryk Institute of Advanced Studies, Jazykoffka, Jabok Academy)
0: Reading African American Literature Now (and from Europe), taught and designed the seminar, Faculty of Arts, Charles University (2019/2020)
Research Activities
from 2022: Postdoctoral research project, Department of Czech Literature, Czech Academy of Sciences
2019 - 2021: PhD Fellow, Associated Fellow, CEFRES - French Research Center for Humanities and Social Sciences
Academic Stays Abroad
2023: The Eccles Centre for American Studies – The British Library, Library Grant, Visiting Fellow
2022: Library Grant Recipient, John F. Kennedy Institute, FU Berlin
2022: Visiting Fellow, Northumbria University
2021: Jan Patočka Fellow, Institut für die Wissenschaften vom Menschen, Wien
2017 - 2018: Fulbright-Masaryk Fellow, Harvard University
2017: Visiting Researcher, The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities, Oxford University (May 2017, EUROPAEUM)
2016: Visiting Student, John F. Kennedy Institute of North American Studies, Free University Berlin (KAAD scholarship)
2013: Erasmus+ Visting Student, Edinburgh Napier University
Academic and Non-academic Activities and Interests
2022: Charles Bernheimer Prize, American Comparative Literature Association (honorable mention, dissertation)
2021: Jan Palach Award for Outstanding Research - PhD thesis, Charles University, Faculty of Arts
2021: Martin Hilský Award - PhD thesis, Department of Anglophone Literatures and Cultures, Charles University, Faculty of Arts
2016: Mathesius Award - MA thesis, Department of Anglophone Literatures and Cultures, Charles University, Faculty of Arts
