doc. PhDr. Csaba Szaló, Ph.D.

Associate professor, Department of Sociology

Office: 3.60
Joštova 218/10
602 00 Brno

Phone:	+420 549 49 6854
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Field of study: Environmental Humanities

Running on the garbage treadmill: An environmental sociological analysis of illegal municipal waste shipment from Germany to the Czech Republic – graduate 2008

Built on Bones: Ethnic Cleansing, Cultural Trauma and Solidarity - building in a Central-European Town – graduate 2018
Freezing: An ethnography of crisis reporters – graduate 2018
Social Integration of Japanese Migrants in the Czech Republic – graduate 2017
Performative Hermeneutics & Interpretive Communities. Commemoration Practices in Budapest – graduate 2016
Music as a Resource in the Migratory Context: Turkish Choirs in Hamburg – graduate 2016
Top-level sport and authenticity: sport stars without media interest – graduate 2015
Ambiguous property and contentious decision-making: proposal, interpretation, and enactment of the transformation law in postsocialist agricultural cooperatives – graduate 2013
They Did Not Want to be Excluded: Social Increase of the Roma in Czech Society – graduate 2011
Name, city, object: transformation of urban plannig, urban sociology, and the case of (post)socialist Brno – graduate 2010
Insight into the Experience of Clients of a Preventive-Corrective Institution – graduate 2009
The Politics of Being Roma - Roma Politics – graduate 2008
Better life: migration in Czech-Canadian Roma families – graduate 2007
Contemporany sociology of Art – graduate 2006
Vyprávěná židovství. O narativní konstrukci druhogeneračních židovských identit. – graduate 2004
Spoutaná Rozkoš aneb reprodukce genderové struktury a heteronormativity ve vězeňských subkulturách žen – graduate 2004

The Ethnography of Taijiquan Practice: The search for slow time by modulating the senses – graduate 2024
“More than a mere cultural uplift:” Festivals as tools of civic action – graduate 2021
“One must do something meaningful”: The cultural-sociological reconstruction of the “conflict over family” in Slovakia – graduate 2021