Each member of the research group explores the phenomenon of conspiracy theories from the perspective of their specialisation, but they share their findings together with the aim of mapping the complexity of the conspiracy theory issue. The composition of the group is not closed and it is ready to accept other experts into its ranks as the need for developing research arises.
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Mgr. Helena Dyndová, PhD. (FF UPa)
religious studies scholar specializing in Neo-Shamanism
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Mgr. Marie Heřmanová, PhD. (SÚ AV)
anthropologist specializing in digital anthropology
Mgr. Kateřina Hlaváčová (HTF UK)
religious studies scholar specializing in conspiracy theories
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doc. Mgr. Václav Cvrček, Ph.D. (ÚČNK UK)
linguist specializing in corpus linguistics
doc. Radek Chlup, PhD. (FF UK)
religious studies scholar specializing in political myths
doc. PhDr. Petr Janeček, PhD. (FF UK)
ethnologist specializing in hoaxes and urban legends
Mgr. Zuzana Kostićová, PhD. (HTF UK)
religious studies scholar specializing in alternative spirituality
Mgr. Jonáš Syrovátka (FSS MU)
politologist specializing in the research of disinformation and propaganda
Mgr. Jan A. Kozák, PhD. (FF UK)
founder and coordinator of the research group; religious studies scholar specializing in the theory of myth
Mgr. František Novotný, PhD. (FF UPa)
religious studies scholar specializing in the medieval conspiracy theories
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Mgr. Zuzana Panczová, PhD. (UESA SAV)
ethnologist specializing in conspiracy theories
Mgr. Martin Pehal, PhD. (FF UK)
religious studies scholar specializing in ritology and contemporary rituals
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doc. PhDr. Zdeněk Vojtíšek, PhD. (HTF UK)
religious studies scholar specializing in the new religious movements
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Collaboration:
Kateřina Smejkalová, M.A. (Friedrich Ebert Stiftung)
politologist specializing in principal political and social trends and dynamics
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Mgr. Jaroslav Valůch (Transitions)
specialist in media education