AG Textuelle Netzwerke und Übersetzungskulturen
Main areas of research: Medieval Latin texts and manuscripts, Digital humanities, Multilingual texts, Latin translations and adaptations of vernacular texts, History of education in the Middle Ages
ORCID:https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9104-9827
GitHub:https://github.com/ciceronianus
Main areas of research: Multilingualism in the Middle Ages, Digital humanities, Preaching in the Middle Ages, History of education in the Middle Ages, Japanese missionary literature in Latin
Since 2023 | Full member of Cluster of Excellence: EurAsian Transformations (https://www.oeaw.ac.at/eurasian-transformations/home) |
Since 2021 | Academy Scientist at Institute for Medieval Research (Austrian Academy of Sciences - AAS), Wien |
2020–2021 | Postdoc position in FWF-Project, Carolingian Culture in Septimania and Catalonia, Digital humanities, Institute for Medieval Research (Austrian Academy of Sciences - AAS), Vienna, Austria |
May – June 2020 | Contract for work and services, University of Vienna, Digital humanities, Vienna, Austria |
January – April 2020 | Contract for work and services, University of Vienna, Digital humanities, Vienna, Austria |
2015–2019 | Junior researcher at Institute for Medieval Research (Austrian Academy of Sciences - AAS), Vienna, Austria |
2013–2015 | Ph.D. student, collaborator in the ERC-Grant project OVERMODE at the Institute for the Medieval Research AAS, Vienna, Austria |
Education | |
2012–2015 | Ph.D. Program in Medieval and Neo-Latin Studies, Faculty of Arts, Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic |
2005–2012 | Master's Program in Czech language and literature - Latin, Faculty of Arts, Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic |
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Scholarships and Fellowships
Research projects funded
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Czech (native), Latin (research focus), English (C1), German (C1, ÖSD certificate), Catalan (B1), Japanese (rudimentary), reading in French, Italian, Spanish, Slovakian and Polish.
Winter School of HTR series (2022, 2023, 2024 in planning): A unique format combining with multiple groups learning about Handwritten Text Recognition of medieval documents, preparing datasets for specific scripts and languages and publishing results on Zenodo, HTR-United and GitHub.
Cooperation within Histories in Transition with Helmut Reimitz and Maximilian Diesenberger on innovative stratigraphical encoding and visualization of Carolingian manuscripts
Database of Carolingian manuscripts for FWF-Project “Carolingian Culture in Septimania and Catalonia” (public release in the late 2024/early 2025)
Version 1.0. of the Dictionary of Medieval Latin in Czech Sources, together with Radomír Černoch, online 2016-2019, Web Archive
Since 2019 | Organizing an occasional series of lectures on digital humanities |
18. 4. 2024 | |
2023–2024 | Winter School of HTR of Medieval Documents, Vienna, Austria |
12. 4. 2023 | Finding Connections: Using AI and DNA sequencing to find similarities and parallels in medieval texts |
2022 | Introduction Into Handwritten Text Recognition: Handwritten Text Recognition Technologies of Medieval Manuscripts, Vienna, Austria |
15.–17. 5. 2018 | Workshop: Understanding multilingual sermons of the Middle ages: Forms, Methodologies and Challenges (IMAFO ÖAW), Vienna, Austria |
15.–18 .3. 2017 | Conference: The XI Cardiff Conference on the Theory and Practice of Translation in the Middle Ages, Vienna, Austria. Co-organiser, together with Dr. Pavlína Rychterová |
3.–6. 7. 2017 | International Medieval Congress, University of Leeds, United Kingdom, session 1518: Medieval Sermons between Latin and Vernaculars: Translations, Reportationes, and Multilingualism |
6.–7. 11. 2014 | Conference: The First Decades of Prague University: Transforming Intellectual space in 14th c. Central Europe, Prague, Czech Republic |
