prof. Bernadette Nadya Jaworsky, Ph.D.

Professor, Department of Sociology

office: 3.66
Joštova 218/10
602 00 Brno

phone:	+420 549 49 4381
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Field of study: International Relations and European Politics

The Melancholy of Politics - Narratives of Leadership in Popular Culture – ongoing study

From the Belt and Road Initiative to the COVID-19 Pandemic: Discursive Constructions of the Global South and Chinese National Self-Imagination – graduate 2024
A Contemporary Investigation into the Social Memory of the Transatlantic Slave trade and its Impact on Slave Descendants’ Everyday Experiences in Southwest Cameroon and the Cross River State Nigeria – graduate 2024
Do That Machine Got a Song to Sing? The Meaning of Technology Resistance in U.S. American Culture – graduate 2023

Global Inspirations and Plastic Modesty: The Case of Intimacy and Composite Gender Arrangements in Iran – graduate 2021

Exploring the meaning and making of kroj (folk dress): Contemporary and traditional folk art practices from the perspective of Czechs and Czech-Americans – ongoing study
The impact of political satirical television shows - a comparative, cultural sociological approach to entertainment media – ongoing study

“One must do something meaningful”: The cultural-sociological reconstruction of the “conflict over family” in Slovakia – graduate 2021

‘Political Farming’: Framing Welfare Recipients in Slovak Political Discourse – graduate 2019

The role of the media on the perception of Ukrainians in Czechia. – ongoing study

How to do Feminism? Blogging and New Media Activism as Contemporary Feminist Strategies – graduate 2020

Symbolic boundary work and the transformation of identity among forced migrants from Ukraine in the Czech Republic: A cultural sociological approach – ongoing study