Daniel Dvoracek

Daniel Dvořáček, Mgr.

Associated Researcher

About the person

From 2009 to 2017 Dvořáček studied prehistory and early history at Charles University in Prague with a study visit to the Leopold Franzens University in Innsbruck. Since 2016 he was an archaeologist at the Archaeological Institute of the Czech Academy of Sciences in Prague. Since 2022, Dvořáček has served as secretary of the joint research platform of the Czech Academy of Sciences' Institute of Philosophy and the GWZO in Prague. From 2018 to 2023 he pursued doctoral studies at Masaryk University in Brno.

Since September 2023 Dvořáček is an associated researcher at the GWZO and a doctoral candidate within the joint doctoral program of the Institute of Philosophy of the Czech Academy of Sciences, the Faculties of History, Arts and Regional Sciences and Social Sciences and Philosophy of the University of Leipzig and the GWZO. The doctoral supervision at the GWZO is provided by Prof. Dr. Matthias Hardt.

Work focus

  • Early and high Middle Ages
  • The strongholds of Kouřim and the development of the town of Kouřim
  • Centre and its hinterland
  • Early medieval hillforts and central places, cemeteries

Current research topic