Research focus: Quantitative methods in geography, spatial aspects of socio-economic differentiation, spatial data analysis and application of GIS in social, economic and health geography.

A note for prospective PhD students: Potential PhD candidates interested in research at the intersection of border studies, economic geography, regional studies, application of GIS in social and health geography, and quantitative research methodology are welcome.

Ongoing PhD projects: Geographical aspects of equity in education (Vojtěch Úlehla); Infectious diseases in the spatial and social context of Czechia and Europe (Michaela Kalinová); The role of phantom borders and spaces in shaping contemporary socio-spatial differentiation of Central Europe (Mgr. Matěj Korčák); Spatial patterns of unemployment in Europe: socio-spatial resilience in multi-level context (Mgr. Kristýna Sauerová)