Martin Babička

January, 2022 - June, 2022

Visiting PhD Candidate

University of Oxford, Faculty of History

BabickaMartin Babicka is a doctoral student of History at Wadham College, University of Oxford. His DPhil project is titled ‘Children of Paradise: Technology, Nature, and Time in Czechoslovakia, 1970-2000’. He holds a Master’s degree in Modern European History (University of Oxford), with a thesis on temporality and popular legitimacy of voucher privatization in Czechoslovakia as part of the post socialist neoliberal transformation, and a Bachelor’s in History and English (Charles University, Prague).   

Research interests

  • History of time
  • Neoliberalism
  • Nature/society
  • East-Central Europe
  • Late socialism and postsocialism
  • Memory studies and public history

Research project pursued at the CEE

He will be working on his dissertation as part of the OxPo exchange programme

To know more

martin.babicka@gmail.com

	
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