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Communication between Scientists and the Media, and the Popularization of Science (the Example of the Czech Physicist František Běhounek)
Boháčová, E. ; Těšínská, Emilie
This study presents the media work of the Czech physicist František Běhounek, including his efforts to popularize science and his literary production. The study draws on Běhounek's written legacy, tracing his work in various scholarly institutions and assessing his efforts to present his work - including his communication with contemporary periodicals. The authors summarize Běhounek's science fiction for young readers.
National Minorities and the Czech Border Regions in the Second Half of the 20th Centruy (the Example of the Former Vejprty District)
Nosková, Helena
This study traces the development of the Czech border regions after the WWII. The author discusses the situation of national minorities in the border regions and the information on local industry held by the government and representatives of the Soviet Union. Using the specific example of the former Vejprty district, the author analyzes archive materials to demonstrate the processes of expulsion or migration of the national minorities and the settlement of formerly German border areas by new inhabitants. The paper also assesses the consequences of these events for the future social and economic development of this particular border region.
The position and methods of archaeology: the case of Roztoky
Kuna, Martin
The paper discusses the relationship between history and archeology in the reconstruction of early history. The author highlights the potential risks of subordinating archeology to history. Using the case of the Roztoky archeological site as an example, he presents a set of questions that can only be answered using archeological methods, these methods are grounded not in the humanities, but in the natural sciences.
Czech epigraphy. The current state and outlook of an (not only) auxiliary historical science
Roháček, Jiří
The summary of problems facing Czech epigraphy and their influence on the status and future prospects of this field. The paper focuses primarily on Czech epigraphers, epigraphic institutions and methodology in the Czech Republic, assessing the actual and potential demand for epigraphic findings. The author also considers how this demand can be influenced to the benefit of all parties, including a general comparison with the situation in other countries.
Disclosure of codicology sources in the first decade of the 21st century
Petr, Stanislav
The author presents the discipline of codicology and offers an overview of the catalogues listing individual manuscript collections in the Czech Republic. After a description of the Czech catalogues, the paper addresses its attention to scholars of Czech literature based abroad. In the conculuding part of the study, the author examines the issue of exhibitions in the Czech Republic, giving an overview of catalogues from exhibitions presentig Czech history and bookart.
Social History at the Beginning of 21st Century. Review and Perspectives
Kučera, Rudolf
The chapter reviews the contemporary research on social history as well as discerns some of the current perspectives for future research. It summarizes some key debates within the field and overviews the contemporary blending of social history with various versions of culturah approaches.
Fully available electronic Information Sources on economic and social History
Horčáková, Václava
The study is focused on increase of importance of electronic information sources for the research into economic and social history and getting lost of the "classic" sources of information, such as printed bibliographic reviews.
The proportion of businessmen and technical intelligentsia included in the Biographical Dictionary of the Bohemian Lands and in the Austrian Biographical Dictionary
Makariusová, Marie
The study discuss the proportion of biograms of businessmen, managers and technical intelligentsia in the Biographical Dictionary of the Bohemian Lands. The work is compared to the encyclopaedias similarly structured that have been available in Slovakia, Austria and Germany.
Activity of Society for economic and social history of the Czech Republic, its current form and perspectives
Hájek, Jan
In the study the author, a member of executive committee and former president of the Society, introduces some basic facts about the Society foreconomic and social history of the Czech republic that was established in 1990.

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