Curriculum vitae

Personal Identification

• Kateřina Lišková

Workplace

• Sociology Department
  Faculty of Social Studies
  Masaryk University
  Joštova 10
  Brno 602 00
  Czech Republic
  e-mail: katerina@fss.muni.cz

Position

• Associate Professor at the Sociology Department, Faculty of Social Studies, Masaryk University

Education and Academic Qualifications

• 2018 Habilitation in sociology; Faculty of Social Studies, Masaryk University
  2007 Ph.D. degree in sociology; Faculty of Social Studies, Masaryk University - Ph.D. dissertation "Feminist Anti-Pornography Discourse: A Sociological Analysis" (in Czech)
  2001 M.A. degree in sociology; Faculty of Social Studies, Masaryk University - M.A. thesis "Rape: Feminist Theories on Violence Against Women" (in Czech)
  1998 B.A. degree in sociology and social policy; Faculty of Social Studies, Masaryk University

Employment Summary

• Since March 2018: Associate Professor at the Sociology Department, Faculty of Social Studies, Masaryk University
  June 2007 - February 2018: Assistant Professor at the Gender Studies Program, Sociology Department, Faculty of Social Studies, Masaryk University
  January 2005 - May 2007: Researcher at the Gender Studies Program, Sociology Department, Faculty of Social Studies, Masaryk University

Pedagogical Activities

• Undergraduate courses
  Introduction to Gender Studies (co-taught)
  Sociological Theories of Gender
  Gender and Science
  Gender and Intimacy
  Critical Textual Analysis
  Body in the Fields of Art and Sociology – in cooperation with Faculty of Fine Arts, Brno University of Technology
  Sex, Gender, and Society (co-taught)
  Sexualities and Gender: East-West Debate (co-taught)
  Introduction to Sociology Seminar
  
  Graduate courses
  Qualitative Text Analysis - Atlas.ti (co-taught)
  Sex and Gender during Communism
  Creative Writing in Sociology
  How to Write a Grant Application
  Gender, Sex, and Sexuality
  Feminist Theories of Gender
  Body and Embodiment (co-taught)

Scientific and Research Activities

• Principal Investigator
  2021-2026 EXPRO Czech Science Foundation: Expertise in authoritarian societies. Human sciences in the socialist countries of East-Central Europe (ExpertTurn)
  2019 Visegrad Fund: Sexual Knowledge in Europe's East
  2016-2018 Czech Science Foundation: Intimate life during state socialism in comparative perspective
  2012-2014 European Union, Seventh Framework Programme (FP7), Marie Curie People International Outgoing Fellowship (Project: Constructing Sexuality and Gender in Czechoslovak Sexological Discourses during Communism (1948-1989)
  2011 Junior Researcher Development Project, Seventh Framework Programme (FP7), European Commission
  2008-2009 Czech Science Foundation – Postdoctoral Research Grant (Project Gender, Sexuality, and Performativity in Discourses on Pornography as a Social Representation of Sex)
  2005-2006 National Research Program, Ministry of Education of the Czech Republic (Project Representation of Sexuality: Reproduction and Subversion of Gender Inequalities)
  
  A team member
  2012-2014 Czech Science Foundation – Standard Research Grant (Project Educational Strategies of Migrant Children and Children from Ethnic Minorities)
  2009, 2011 Institute for Research on Social Reproduction and Integration (IVRIS), research team Family and the Processes of Reproduction
  2006-2008 Czech Science Foundation – Standard Research Grant (Project Educational Choices and Opportunities in the Labor Market from the Gender Perspective)
  2005-2008 National Research Program, Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs of the Czech Republic (Project Family, Occupation and Education)

Academic Stays

• 2021 Senior Fellow at the Descartes Center for the History and Philosophy of the Sciences and the Humanities, Utrecht University
  2016-2018 Marie Skłodowska Curie, IPODI Fellow, Fakultät I, Geistes- und Bildungswissenschaften, Zentrum für Interdisziplinäre Frauen- und Geschlechterforschung, Technische Universität Berlin, Germany
  October 2015 – July 2016 Fellow at Imre Kertész Kolleg, Friedrich Schiller Universität, Germany
  September 2012 - September 2013 Visiting Scholar at the Institute for Research on Women and Gender at Columbia University, New York, USA
  2010 (spring) Visiting Scholar at the Center for the Study of Gender and Sexuality at New York University, USA
  October 2003 - October 2004: Fulbright Visiting Scholar at the New School for Social Research, New York, USA
  2000 (autumn): SOCRATES/ERASMUS scholarship at Tilburg University, Netherlands

University Activities

• Member of the Board of Doctoral Program in Sociology at MUNI
  Specific University Research, 2017-2020 leading a team of graduate students researching Sexuality: Attitudes and Behaviors across Generations, Historical (Dis)Continuities
  Editorial Board Member, European Journal for the History of Medicine and Health
  Guest Researcher at the Department of History and Art History, Utrecht University

Extrauniversity Activities

• https://www.facebook.com/duodocentky/

Honors from Scientific Community

• 2019, Barbara Heldt Prize for Best book in Slavic/Eastern European/Eurasian Women's and Gender Studies
  2019, Adele E. Clarke Book Award honorable mention

Selected Publications

• LIŠKOVÁ, Kateřina. Sex in the Cold War. Contemporary European History. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2022, vol. 31, No 2, p. 299-307. ISSN 0960-7773. Available from: https://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S0960777321000655. URL info
• LIŠKOVÁ, Kateřina and Gábor SZEGEDI. Sex and gender norms in marriage : Comparing expert advice in socialist Czechoslovakia and Hungary between the 1950s and 1980s. History of Psychology. Washington, DC: Educational Pub. Foundation, 2021, vol. 24, No 1, p. 77-99. ISSN 1093-4510. Available from: https://dx.doi.org/10.1037/hop0000179. URL info
• LIŠKOVÁ, Kateřina. Sexology’s Unexpected Progressiveness in the Cold War East : Shaping People’s Sexual Selves, Creating Socialist Societies. In Alain Giami, Sharman Levinson (Eds.). Histories of Sexology : Between Science and Politics. Cham: Palgrave Macmillan, 2021, p. 25-39. Global Queer Politics. ISBN 978-3-030-65812-0. Available from: https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-65813-7_2. URL info
• LIŠKOVÁ, Kateřina. Rozvody v období socializmu (Divorcing during socialism). In Denisa Nešťáková. Moc sexu : Sex a sexualita v moderných dejinách Slovenska. Bratislava: Paradigma Publishing, 2021, p. 183-201. ISBN 978-80-973678-1-7. info
• LIŠKOVÁ, Kateřina, Natalia JARSKA and Gábor SZEGEDI. Sexuality and gender in school-based sex education in Czechoslovakia, Hungary and Poland in the 1970s and 1980s. History of the Family. Abingdon: Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis, 2020, vol. 25, No 4, p. 550-575. ISSN 1081-602X. Available from: https://dx.doi.org/10.1080/1081602X.2019.1679219. URL info
• LIŠKOVÁ, Kateřina and Stanislav HOLUBEC. Women between the public and private spheres. In Włodzimierz Borodziej, Stanislav Holubec, Joachim von Puttkamer. The Routledge History Handbook of Central and Eastern Europe in the Twentieth Century : Volume 1, Challenges of Modernity. 1st ed. London: Routledge, Taylor & Francis, 2020, p. 183-234. The Routledge Twentieth Century History Handbooks. ISBN 978-1-138-30164-1. Available from: https://dx.doi.org/10.4324/9780367376062-4. URL info
• LIŠKOVÁ, Kateřina and Andrea BĚLEHRADOVÁ. ‘We Won’t Ban Castrating Pervs Despite What Europe Might Think!’ : Czech Medical Sexology and the Practice of Therapeutic Castration. Medical History. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2019, vol. 63, No 3, p. 330-351. ISSN 0025-7273. Available from: https://dx.doi.org/10.1017/mdh.2019.30. článek - open access info
• LIŠKOVÁ, Kateřina. Sexual liberation, socialist style : Communist Czechoslovakia and the science of desire, 1945-1989. 1st ed. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2018, 281 pp. ISBN 978-1-108-42469-1. Available from: https://dx.doi.org/10.1017/9781108341332. web nakladatele info
• LIŠKOVÁ, Kateřina. Sexological Spring? The 1968 International Gathering of Sexologists in Prague as a Turning Point. In Patrick Manning and Mat Savelli. Global Transformations in the Life Sciences, 1945-1980. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2018, p. 114-127. ISBN 978-0-8229-4527-7. book details info
• LIŠKOVÁ, Kateřina. ‘Now you see them, now you don’t’. Sexual deviants and sexological expertise in communist Czechoslovakia. History of the Human Sciences. SAGE, 2016, vol. 29, No 1, p. 49-74. ISSN 0952-6951. Available from: https://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0952695115617383. URL info
• LIŠKOVÁ, Kateřina. Sex under Socialism. From Emancipation of Women to Normalized Families in Czechoslovakia. Sexualities. SAGE, 2016, Vol. 19, 1-2, p. 211-235. ISSN 1363-4607. Available from: https://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1363460715614246. URL URL info
• GHODSEE, Kristen and Kateřina LIŠKOVÁ. Bumbling Idiots or Evil Masterminds? Challenging Cold War Stereotypes about Women, Sexuality and State Socialism. PHILOSOPHY AND SOCIETY-FILOZOFIJA I DRUSTVO. Beograd: Institute for Philosophy and Social Theory, Beograd University, 2016, vol. 27, No 3, p. 489-503. ISSN 0353-5738. Available from: https://dx.doi.org/10.2298/FID1603489G. URL info
• JARKOVSKÁ, Lucie, Kateřina LIŠKOVÁ, Jana OBROVSKÁ and Adéla SOURALOVÁ. Etnická rozmanitost ve škole. Stejnost v různosti (Ethnic Diversity in the Classroom. Sameness in Difference). 1st ed. Praha: Portál, 2015, 256 pp. ISBN 978-80-262-0792-4. info
• JARKOVSKÁ, Lucie, Kateřina LIŠKOVÁ and Jana OBROVSKÁ. "We treat them all the same, but…". Disappearing ethnic homogeneity in Czech classrooms and teachers' responses. Race Ethnicity and Education. 2015, vol. 18, No 5, p. 632-654. ISSN 1361-3324. Available from: https://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13613324.2015.1013457. URL info
• JARKOVSKÁ, Lucie, Kateřina LIŠKOVÁ and Jana OBROVSKÁ. Žádná různost není, všichni jsme tu stejní. Děti migrantů, jejich spolužáci a vyučující na českých základních školách (There is No Difference, We Are All the Same. Migrant Children, their Schoolmates and Teachers in Czech Primary Schools). Orbis Scholae. Praha: Karolinum, 2014, vol. 8, No 1, p. 97-110. ISSN 1802-4637. URL info
• LIŠKOVÁ, Kateřina. "Against the Dignity of Man." Sexology Constructing Deviance during "Normalization". In Yvette Taylor and Michelle Addison. Queer Presences and Absences. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2013, p. 13-30. Genders and Sexualities in the Social Sciences. ISBN 978-0-230-30254-9. chapter readable on google scholar info
• LIŠKOVÁ, Kateřina. Perverzní sex a normální gender. Normalizační sexuologie promlouvá o sexu a gender (Perverse Sex and Normal Gender: Normalization Sexology Speaks about Sexuality and Gender). Gender, rovné přálezitosti, výzkum. Praha: Sociologický ústav Akademie věd ČR, 2012, vol. 13, No 2, p. 40-49. ISSN 1213-0028. info
• LIŠKOVÁ, Kateřina. "Mluví jako kdyby fakt byla Češka". Konstrukce národnosti/ethnicity v promluvách dětí ("She Speaks as if She Really Were Czech". Construction of Nationality/Ethnicity in Children´s Speech). Sociální studia. Brno: Masarykova universita, 2012, vol. 9, No 2, p. 43-64. ISSN 1214-813X. info
• LIŠKOVÁ, Kateřina. Released from Gender? Reflexivity, Performativity, and Therapeutic Discourses. The Sociological Review. Oxford: Blackwell, 2011, vol. 58, No 2, p. 189-204. ISSN 1467-954X. URL info
• LIŠKOVÁ, Kateřina. Rozděl a kontroluj. Disciplinace a performativita sociálních kategorií skrze veřejné záchodky (Divide and Control. Disciplining and Performativity of Social Categories through Public Restrooms). Biograf - časopis pro kvalitativní výzkum. Praha, 2010, vol. 2010, No 50, p. 53-59. ISSN 1211-5770. info
• JARKOVSKÁ, Lucie, Kateřina LIŠKOVÁ and Iva ŠMÍDOVÁ. S genderem na trh. Rozhodování o dalším vzdělání patnáctiletých (With gender to the market. Educational strategies and decissions of 15years old students). první. Praha - Brno: SLON, 2010, 220 pp. Edice studie, sv. 65. ISBN 978-80-7419-030-8. info
• LIŠKOVÁ, Kateřina. Defining Pornography, Defining Gender: Sexual Citizenship in the Discourse of Czech Sexology and Criminology. Elzbieta H. Oleksy. In Intimate Citizenships: Gender, Sexualities, Politics. 1st ed. New York: Routledge, 2009, p. 147-156. Research In Gender and Society. ISBN 978-0-415-99076-9. info
• LIŠKOVÁ, Kateřina. Hodné holky se dívají jinam. Feminismus a pornografie (Good Girls Look the Other Way. Feminism and Pornography). Praha: Sociologické nakladatelství, 2009, 210 pp. Gender sondy. ISBN 978-80-7419-022-3. info
• JARKOVSKÁ, Lucie and Kateřina LIŠKOVÁ. Genderové aspekty českého školství (Gender Aspects of Czech Education). Sociologický časopis. Praha: Sociologický ústav Akademie věd ČR, 2008, vol. 44, No 4, p. 683-701. ISSN 0038-0288. info
• LIŠKOVÁ, Kateřina. Genderové re-konstrukce (Gender Re/Constructions). In Sociální studia. Brno: Fakulta sociálních studií Masarykovy univerzity, 2008, p. 1-142. ISBN 1214-813X. info
• LIŠKOVÁ, Kateřina. Spříznění bez volby. Pornografie v sexuologickém, kriminologickém a feministickém diskursu (Non-Elective Affinities. Pornography in Sexological, Criminological and Feminist Discourses). Sociální studia. Brno: Masarykova univerzita v Brně, 2008, vol. 5, No 1, p. 77-97, 20 pp. ISSN 1214-813X. info
• LIŠKOVÁ, Kateřina. Normalise Me! Sexual and Gender Identity in Sexological, Criminological, and Feminist Discourses on Pornography. Marie-Luise Kohlke and Luisa Orza. In Negotiating Sexual Idioms: Image, Text, Performance. Amsterdam/New York: Rodopi Press, 2008, p. 91-101. At the Interface/Probing the Boundaries, Vol. 53. ISBN 978-90-420-2491-5. info
• LIŠKOVÁ, Kateřina. Feminist Sex Wars. Jodi A. O'Brien. In Encyclopedia of Gender and Society. 1st ed. Thousand Oaks, USA: Sage Publications, 2008, p. 316-318. Reference books. ISBN 978-1-4129-0916-7. info
• LIŠKOVÁ, Kateřina. Strange Bedfellows: Feminist, Sexological and Criminological Discourses on Pornography. Marie-Luise Kohlke and Luisa Orza. In Probing the Problematics: Sex and Sexuality. Oxford, United Kingdom: Inter-Disciplinary Press, 2008, p. 1-10, 11 pp. ISBN 978-1-904710-43-1. info
• LIŠKOVÁ, Kateřina. Pornography as Language: From Discourse of Domination to Heretical Subversion. Rumens, Nick & Alejandro Cervantes-Carson (eds.). In Sexual Politics of Desire and Belonging. 1st. Amsterdam/New York, NY: Rodopi, 2007, p. 41-56. At the Interface/Probing the Boundaries, XXIV. ISBN 978-90-420-2239-3. info
• LIŠKOVÁ, Kateřina. Po čem "žena" touží? Přepisování binarit ve feministické pornografii (What Does "A Woman" Desire? Re-writing Binaries in Feminist Porn). Cinepur. Praha: FAMU a Sdružení přátel Cinepuru, 2007, vol. 51, 05-06, p. 16-19. ISSN 1213-516X. info
• LIŠKOVÁ, Kateřina. Hodné holky se dívají jinam aneb Feministická pornografie (Good Girls Look the Other Way. Feminist Porn). In kolokvium FAMU "Mé tělo mi nepatří". 2007. URL info
• LIŠKOVÁ, Kateřina. Pornografie: symbolická a performativní moc textu (Pornography: Symbolic and Performative Power of Text). In Vztahy, jazyky, těla. Sborník všech příspěvků z 1. konference českých a slovenských feministických studií. 2007th ed. Praha: FHS UK, 2007, p. 1-8. ISBN 978-80-903086-6-4. info
• LIŠKOVÁ, Kateřina. "Mlčící žena" čte pornotext aneb Feministické trampoty s pornografií (""Silent Woman" Reads Pornotext. Feminist Trouble with Pornography). In Vztahy, jazyky, těla. Texty z 1. konference českých a slovenských feministických studií. Praha: FHS UK, 2007, p. 313-325. FHS UK. ISBN 978-80-903086-6-4. info
• LIŠKOVÁ, Kateřina. Bezmocná kurva, bohyně sexu, všechno mezi tím a dál aneb Feministická pornografie (Helpless Whore, Sex Godess, Everything in Between and Beyond or Feminist Pornography). Film a doba (Čtvrtletník pro filmovou a televizní kulturu). Praha: Sdruž. přátel odborného filmového tisku, 2006, LII, 1/2006, p. 11-15. ISSN 0015-1068. info
• LIŠKOVÁ, Kateřina. Taky chcete být normální? Homosexuálové, manželství a rodina. (Do You Wanna Be Normal Too? Homosexuals, Marriage, and Family). Biograf - časopis pro biografickou a reflexivní sociologii. Praha, 2005, vol. 38, No 1, p. 45-50. ISSN 1211-5770. info
• LIŠKOVÁ, Kateřina. Sexual/Textual Politics: Feminists Struggling With Porn. editors: Alejandro Cervantes-Carson and Anthony Pryce. In Sex and Sexuality: Exploring Critical Issues. 1st ed. Oxford, United Kingdom: Inter-Disciplinary Press, 2005, p. 25-35. ISBN 1-904710-36-0. info
• LIŠKOVÁ, Kateřina. Nalézání spojenců na nečekaných místech. Elizabeth Grosz přepisuje binarismus příroda vs. kultura (Finding Allies at Unexpected Places. Elizabeth Grosz Re-writes the Nature-Culture Binarism). Sociální studia. Fakulta sociálních studií MU Brno, 2005, vol. 2005, No 12, p. 145-151. ISSN 1214-813X. info
• LIŠKOVÁ, Kateřina. Manželství a směna žen: Struktury příbuzenství z hlediska sociální antropologie (Marriage and the Exchange of Women. Social Anthropology and Kinship Structures). Jana Cviková, Jana Juráňová, Ĺubica Kobová. In Žena nie je tovar. Komodifikácia žien v našej kultúre. 1st ed. Bratislava: Aspekt, 2005, p. 242-252. ISBN 80-85549-50-6. info
• LIŠKOVÁ, Kateřina. Pornografie a feministická teorie (Pornography and Feminist Theory). Gender, rovné příležitosti, výzkum. Praha: Sociologický ústav Akademie věd ČR, 2004, vol. 2004, No 1, p. 1-3. ISSN 1213-0028. info
• LIŠKOVÁ, Kateřina. Dívat se na porno feministickýma očima (Looking at Porn With Feminist Eyes). Revue pro média. Brno, 2004, IV, No 9, p. 10-13. ISSN 1214-7494. info
• LIŠKOVÁ, Kateřina. Feministične sex wars ali družbeni spol, biološki spol, spolnost in njeno predstavljanje (Feminist Sex Wars). Ljubljana, Slovinsko: Apokalipsa. Revija za preboj v živo kult, 2004, vol. 2004, 78-80, p. 140-149. info
• LIŠKOVÁ, Kateřina. Hodné holky se dívají jinam aneb Feministické spory o pornografii (Good Girls Look the Other Way or Feminist Contentions on Pornography). In ABC feminismu. Brno: NESEHNUTÍ, 2004, p. 139-148. Genderová knihovna, sv. 2. ISBN 80-903228-3-2. info
• LIŠKOVÁ, Kateřina. Zrcadlo, zrcadlo, řekni: Imperativ mýtu krásy (Mirror, Mirror on the Wall. Imperativ of the Beauty Myth.). Jana Cviková a Jana Juráňová (eds.). In Ružový a modrý svet: Rodové stereotypy a ich dôsledky. 2003rd ed. Bratislava, Slovensko: ASPEKT a Občan a demokracia, 2003, p. 102-112. ISBN 80-89140-02-5. info
• LIŠKOVÁ, Kateřina. Znásilnění jako důsledek genderových nerovností (Rape as a Result of Gender Inequality). (Kateřina Lišková, Jana Tesařová, ed.). In Ženská práva jsou lidská práva. Sborník přednášek ze semináře. 1st ed. Brno: NESEHNUTÍ Brno, 2002, p. 46-53. ISBN 80-903228-0-8. info
• LIŠKOVÁ, Kateřina. Znásilnění jako téma druhé vlny feminismu (Rape as an Issue of Second Wave Feminism Debates). Sociální studia. Brno: Fakulta sociálních studií MU v Brně, 2002, vol. 2002, No 7, p. 119-132. ISSN 1212-365X. info

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