Mgr. Renata Jančaříková, Ph.D.

Curriculum Vitae

Person-Related Identification Information

• Mgr. Renata Jančaříková, Ph.D.

Department

• Department of English Language and Literature

Employment - Position

• Assistant Professor

Education and Academic Qualifications

• 2011: Ph.D. - English Philology - Faculty of Arts, Masaryk University, Brno
• 2001: M.A. - Teaching of the English Language for Secondary Schools, Faculty of Education, Masaryk University, Brno
• 1997: B.A. - Teaching of the English Language for Primary Schools, Faculty of Education, Palacký University, Olomouc

Employment

• 2004 - present: Lecturer (2004-2011) Assistant Professor (2011 till present), Department of English Langugage and Literature, Faculty of Education, Masaryk University, Brno
• 2001 - 2004: English teacher, Secondary vocational school for workers in hotel industry and tourism, Uničov
• 1999 - 2001: English teacher at Amadeus language school, Olomouc
• 1998 - 1999: English teacher, Primary school Jungmannova, Litovel

Teaching Activities

• Courses in English grammar
• Courses in English stylistics
• Bachelor and Diploma works with a focus on teaching English grammar, comparison of coursebooks with a focus on grammar, language of newspapers

Scientific and Research Activities

• RESEARCH:
• Academic writing (Czech vs English students vs experts) - theme zones, writer-reader interaction, attitude markers
• Newspaper language
• Crime news - Naming strategies
• PROJECTS:
• 1/2021 - 12/2023: participant in GAČR -12150S Intercultural varioation in writer-reader interaction in Enghlish-medium academic discourse by Czech and Anglophone novice writers)
• 7/2018 - 9/2020: participant in INTER-Excellence INTER-COST LTC18 Researching and teaching academic writing from a cross-cultural perspective (InterWrite)
• 1/2008 - 12/2012: participant in GAČR 405/08/0866 - Coherence and Cohesion in English Discourse
• 1/2010 - 12/2011: participant in DAAD project- Stance and Interaction in Novice Academic English: German - Czech University Students Compared (SINAE)

Internship

• April 2023: Erasmus stay, 1 week, Károli Gaspár University, Budapest, Hungary
• April 2016: Erasmus stay, 1 week,Kliment Ohridski University, Sofia, Bulgaria - lecture on English newspapers, English grammar seminars
• October 2014: Erasmus stay, 1 week, University of Lisbon, Faculty of Humanities; seminar in Discourse Analysis course; seminar on Expressing identity in crime news
• October 2012: Institute of English Philology, University of Wroclaw, Polsko - English grammar seminars
• October 2010: University of Technology, Chemnitz, Německo, a visit within DAAD project, lecture on Victim/Criminal Dichotomy in Crime News in the British Press
• May 2010: University of Technology, Chemnitz, Německo, a visit within DAAD project, lecture on Tabloidization in modern British Press

Activities Outside University

• Member of CZASE (Czech Assosication for the Study of English)

Ediční činnost

• 2017 - till present: co-editor, linguistics journal indexed in Scopus - Discourse and Interaction, vyd. Pedagogická fakulta MU, ISSN: 1802-9930 2023 - till present: Member of the editorial board - Topics in Linguistics, Nitra Slovakia

Major Publications

• DONTCHEVA-NAVRÁTILOVÁ, Olga; Tereza GUZIUROVÁ; Renata JANČAŘÍKOVÁ a Marie LAHODOVÁ VALIŠOVÁ. Metadiscourse in L2 Master’s theses: The impact of academic culture and expertise. Discourse and Interaction. Brno: Masaryk University, 2025, roč. 18, č. 1, s. 28-57. ISSN 1802-9930. Dostupné z: https://doi.org/10.5817/DI2025-1-28. URL info
• JANČAŘÍKOVÁ, Renata. Academic Style in English. The Basics of Academic Writing. 2023. info
• JANČAŘÍKOVÁ, Renata. Attitude markers in L1 and L2 academic writing. In Tenth Brno Conference on Linguistics Studies in English BCLSE 2023: Looking beyond the surface of the text. 2023. info
• JANČAŘÍKOVÁ, Renata. Attitude Markers in L2 Learners' Academic Writing: A Case Study of Master's Theses by Czech Students Compared to L1 Students' Writings. Brno Studies in English. Masaryk University, 2023, roč. 49, č. 1, s. 5-31. ISSN 0524-6881. Dostupné z: https://doi.org/10.5817/BSE2023-1-1. URL info
• DONTCHEVA-NAVRATILOVA, Olga a Renata JANČAŘÍKOVÁ. Theme zones in learner academic discourse: Patterning and realisations. In 9th Brno Conference on Linguistics Studies in English: Patterns and Variation in English Language Discourse. 2021. info
• JANČAŘÍKOVÁ, Renata; Renata POVOLNÁ; Olga DONTCHEVA-NAVRÁTILOVÁ; Světlana HANUŠOVÁ a Martin NĚMEC. An Academic Writing Needs Analysis of Czech University Graduate Students. Discourse and Interaction. Brno: Masaryk University, Faculty of Education, Department of English Language and Literature, 2020, roč. 13, č. 1, s. 42-66. ISSN 1802-9930. Dostupné z: https://doi.org/10.5817/DI2020-1-42. URL info
• DONTCHEVA-NAVRÁTILOVÁ, Olga; Renata JANČAŘÍKOVÁ; Irena HŮLKOVÁ a Josef SCHMIED. Theme choices in Czech university students’ English-medium Master’s theses. Lingua. Elsevier, 2020, roč. 243, AUG 2020, s. 1-17. ISSN 0024-3841. Dostupné z: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.lingua.2020.102892. URL info
• HŮLKOVÁ, Irena; Olga DONTCHEVA-NAVRÁTILOVÁ; Renata JANČAŘÍKOVÁ a Josef SCHMIED. Intercultural variation in academic discourse: Theme zones and the build-up of coherence in research articles. Topics in Linguistics. Nitra: Constantine the Philosopher University in Nitra, Faculty of Arts, 2019, roč. 20, č. 2, s. 33-53. ISSN 1337-7590. Dostupné z: https://doi.org/10.2478/topling-2019-0008. URL info
• DONTCHEVA-NAVRÁTILOVÁ, Olga; Renata JANČAŘÍKOVÁ; Gabriela MIŠŠÍKOVÁ a Renata POVOLNÁ. Coherence and Cohesion in English Discourse. 1., elektronické vyd. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 2017, 166 s. Spisy Pedagogické fakulty Masarykovy univerzity, sv. 158. ISBN 978-80-210-8857-3. Dostupné z: https://dx.doi.org/10.5817/CZ.MUNI.M210-8857-2017. Čítárna Munispace info
• JANČAŘÍKOVÁ, Renata. Victims vs. Killers in the British Press. Naming Strategies in Murder Reports. 1st ed. Brno: Masaryk University, 2014, 173 s. Spisy Pedagogické fakulty Masarykovy university svazek 167. ISBN 978-80-210-6993-0. info
• DONTCHEVA-NAVRATILOVA, Olga; Renata JANČAŘÍKOVÁ a Renata POVOLNÁ. Designing Courses on Academic Writing Skills at University Level. In Haase, C. and Schmied, J. (eds). English for Academic Purposes: Practical and Theoretical Approaches. 1st ed. Göttingen: Cuvillier Verlag, 2013, s. 123-147. REAL Studies 7. ISBN 978-3-95404-582-2. info
• JANČAŘÍKOVÁ, Renata. Simplification in the British Press: Binary oppositions in crime reports. Discourse and Interaction. Brno: Masaryk University, 2013, roč. 6, č. 2, s. 15-28. ISSN 1802-9930. info
• JANČAŘÍKOVÁ, Renata. On Construction of High/Low Social Status in Crime Reports. In Discourse Interpretation: Approaches and Applications. 1. vyd. Newcastle upon Tyne (UK): Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2012, s. 113-130. ISBN 978-1-4438-3632-6. info
• JANČAŘÍKOVÁ, Renata. Coherence and Cohesion in newspaper discourse with a focus on crime reports in the modern British press. In Coherence and Cohesion in English Discourse. 1. vyd. Brno: Masarykova Univerzita, 2012, s. 105-126. Spisy Pedagogické fakulty MU, sv. 158. ISBN 978-80-210-6126-2. info
• JANČAŘÍKOVÁ, Renata. On Expressing the Participants' Status in Crime Reports in the British Press. 2011. info
• JANČAŘÍKOVÁ, Renata. Naming Strategies in Newspaper Discourse : Means of Communicating Identity of the Participants to the Reader. Topics in Linguistics. Nitra: Faculty of Arts. Constantine the Philosopher University in Nitra., 2010, roč. 2009, č. 4, s. 41-45. ISSN 1337-7590. info
• JANČAŘÍKOVÁ, Renata. Tabloidization in modern British press. 2010. info
• JANČAŘÍKOVÁ, Renata. Crime news in British press: Expressing positive and negative status of core participants. Discourse and Interaction. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 2010, roč. 3, č. 1, s. 35-61. ISSN 1802-9930. info
• DONTCHEVA-NAVRÁTILOVÁ, Olga; Renata JANČAŘÍKOVÁ; Martina MALÁŠKOVÁ a Renata POVOLNÁ. Interpretation of Meaning in Spoken and Written Discourse, Fourth Brno Conference on Linguistic Studies in English. 2010. info
• JANČAŘÍKOVÁ, Renata. Victim/Criminal Dichotomy in Crime News in the British press. In University of Technology, Chemnitz, Germany. 2010. info
• HANUŠOVÁ, Světlana; Martin ADAM; Pavla BUCHTOVÁ; Aaron Marc COLLIER; Rita Chalmers COLLINS; Olga DONTCHEVA-NAVRÁTILOVÁ; Michael GEORGE; Helena HAVLÍČKOVÁ; Irena HEADLANDOVÁ KALISCHOVÁ; Ivana HROZKOVÁ; Irena HŮLKOVÁ; Renata JANČAŘÍKOVÁ; Alena KAŠPÁRKOVÁ; Petr NAJVAR; Veronika NAJVAROVÁ; Lucie PODROUŽKOVÁ; Renata POVOLNÁ; Irena PŘIBYLOVÁ; Tamara VÁŇOVÁ; Radek VOGEL; Naděžda VOJTKOVÁ; Hana WAISSEROVÁ a Jana ZERZOVÁ. Research in English Language Teacher Education. 1. vyd. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 2009, 219 s. Spisy Pedagogické fakulty Masarykovy univerzity. ISBN 978-80-210-4967-3. info
• JANČAŘÍKOVÁ, Renata. Understanding the language of news reporting. In Research in English Language Teacher Education. 1. vyd. Brno: Masarykova Univerzita, 2009, s. 61-68. Spisy Pedagogické fakulty Masarykovy univerzity. ISBN 978-80-210-4967-3. info
• JANČAŘÍKOVÁ, Renata. Newspaper reporting: Cohesive devices as means contributing to the effectiveness of news. In Exploring Cohesion and Coherence in English Discourse. 1. vyd. Brno: Masarykova Univerzita, 2009, s. 109-119, 148 s. ISBN 978-80-210-5037-2. info
• JANČAŘÍKOVÁ, Renata. Newspaper reporting: Cohesive devices as means contributing to the effectiveness of news. In Third Brno Conference on Linguistic Studies in English. 2008. info

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