Czech Science Foundation (GACR)

The Grant Agency of the Czech Republic annually calls for submission of proposals for standard, junior and bilateral projects every spring, usually in March.

The Grant Agency of the Czech Republic (GACR) provides targeted support for solving grant projects within groups of grant projects:

  • Standard grant projects
  • Junior grants
  • International grant projects (bilateral)
  • International grant projects (LA grants), which are evaluated using the “Lead Agency” principle, aim to promote international cooperation in basic research;
  • Postdoctoral projects aimed at supporting basic research projects of young researchers (new competitions are currently not announced any more)
  • Projects to promote excellence in basic research

PUBLIC COMPETITION (http://www.gacr.cz/zakladni-informace/ )

  • Call for the submission of project proposals: usually in March
  • Competition period: 32 days
  • Evaluation period: 210 days
  • Announcement of results: November

The Philosophical Faculty has been one of the successful recipients of the subsidy for projects in the fields of political science, philosophy and historical sciences for many years.

 

Current projects:

Principal Investigator

Project name

Duration

doc. Filip Jaroš

Reframing Philosophical Anthropology: Searching for an Anthropological Difference Beyond the Nature/Culture Dichotomy

2023-2025

dr. Richard Thér - jako spoluřešitel

Pottery as a Witness to Cultural Change? The Early Bronze Age Settlement Agglomeration in Plotiště n. Labem in the Light of Multidisciplinary Research

2023-2025

dr. Petr Šída - jako spoluřešitel

Metabasites of the Jizerské Hory (Jizera Mountain) Type as a Trans-Cultural Link Between
Central European Prehistoric Communities

2023-2025

dr. Jan Horák - jako spoluřešitel

Long-term landuse dynamics within the areas of prehistoric ritual places

2025-2027

dr. Preston Stovall

Adopting the Perspectives of Others: Empathy and Shared Intentionality in Human Social Life

2025-2027