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Tadeáš Vala
Academic degree, name, surname:
Mgr. Tadeáš Vala, Ph.D.
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XH 607, Building XH
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Education
PhD: Religious Studies (Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies, University of Pardubice)
Master of Arts / Graduate: Religious Studies (Department for the Study of Religions, University of Pardubice)
Bachelor of Arts / Undergraduate: Religious Studies (Department of Religious Studies and Philosophy, University of Pardubice)
Working Practice
Since 1. 9. 2026
Department of Philosophy, Faculty of Arts, University of Ostrava (Assistant Professor specializing in Religious Studies)
Lecturing in
Comparative religion; interreligious relationships; Islamic studies; Christian-Muslim relations in the medieval Mediterranean; history of the Middle East; history of the Iberian Peninsula; interpretations of jihad; jihadism in the Middle East and sub-Saharan Africa; manifestations of contemporary Western Islamophobia
Activities abroad
9/2025 – 11/2025
Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina
2/2025 – 4/2025
Institute of Social Anthropology, Comenius University Bratislava, Slovakia
10/2023 – 11/2023
Centre of African Studies, University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom
10/2022 – 12/2022
Universidad de La Laguna, Tenerife, Espa?a
9/2022 – 10/2022
Universitat de Barcelona, Espa?a
5/2022 – 5/2022
Centre of African Studies, University of Cambridge, United Kingdom
12/2021 – 4/2022
Department of Comparative Religion, Comenius University Bratislava, Slovakia
6/2021 – 7/2021
Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Split, Croatia
3/2019 – 7/2019
Departamento de Historia Medieval y Ciencias y Técnicas Historiográficas, Universitat de Valencia, Espa?a
11/2018 – 12/2018
Department of Spanish and Portuguese Studies, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, USA
2/2018 – 9/2018
Departamento de Historia Medieval y Ciencias y Técnicas Historiográficas, Universitat de Valencia, Espa?a
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