Name: Ludek Broz
Date and place of birth: 24 November 1975,
Prague, Czech Republic
Status: single
Phone: +447817908339 (cell)
E-mail: lb288@cam.ac.uk
http://www.innerasiaresearch.org/broz.htm
2003- PhD
candidate, Department of Social Anthropology, Faculty of Archaeology and
Anthropology, University of Cambridge, UK
2003 Master
of Philosophy – Social Anthropological Analysis, Department of Social
Anthropology, Faculty of Archaeology and Anthropology, University of Cambridge,
UK, Thesis titled, ÒDo We Need a ÔStrong ProgrammeÕ in the Anthropology of the
Supernatural? On the usefulness of science studies in the anthropology of religionÓ
2002 Master
of Arts in Ethnology, Department of Ethnology, Faculty of Arts, Charles
University in Prague, Czech Republic, Thesis titled, ÒRelatives
For a Season: Incorporating Au Pairs Into Host FamiliesÓ
2000 Bachelor
of Arts in Ethnology, Department of Ethnology, Faculty of Arts, Charles
University in Prague, Czech Republic
Ethnographic areas: Siberia, Inner Asia, East Central
Europe, Western Europe
Concentrations: kinship, stratification and commodification of
reproductive labour, science studies, symmetrical anthropology, anthropology of
religion
Languages: Czech (first language), Altai, English, Russian
2004-05 PhD
thesis research on explanatory practices, Altai Republic, Russian Federation
(12 months)
2000-01 Master's
thesis research on au pairs in England, UK (6 months)
1998
Bachelor's thesis research on Telengits, Altai Republic, Russian Federation
(3 months)
2004-05 Research
Grant – Richards Fund
2004-05 Anthony
Wilkin Studentship
2004-05 Corpus
Christi College Travel Grant
2004-05 Grant
in Aid of Research – Committee for Central and Inner Asia
2004-05 Travel
Grant – Committee for Central and Inner Asia
2002-05 Cambridge
Overseas Scholarship
2002-05 Corpus
Christi Research Scholarship
2002-05 Overseas
Research Studentship
2002 Scholarship
of Dagmar and Vaclav Havel Fundation VISION 97
2001 IT
v antropologii. Cargo – journal of socio-cultural anthropology 1,2:134-42.
(Information Technology in Anthropology; in Czech).
1999 Sixth
International Anthropological Congress of Aleš Hrdlička. Cargo
– journal of socio-cultural anthropology 3,4:252-3.
(Conference Report; in Czech).
2003 Cultural
Analysis of Kinship. The Legacy of David M. Schneider. Cargo – journal
of socio-cultural anthropology 1,2:132-37. (Review essay; in
Czech).
2001 Cultures
of Relatedness. New Approaches to the Study of Kinship. Edited by Janet
Carsten. Cargo – journal of socio-cultural anthropology 3,4:150-62.
(Review essay; in Czech).
2000 Už
je to tady. Biograf – journal for reflexive and biographical sociology 21:129-33.
(Review essay on two contemporary textbooks on academic writing; in Czech).
2001 Interview
with Professor Martin Ottenheimer. Cargo – journal of socio-cultural
anthropology 3,4:110-26.
2005 ÒI
told you, he is not my brother, he is my brotherÉÓ On Altai Kin Terminology and
its Interpretations. 48th Permanent International Altaistic
Conference, Moscow. July 11.
2004 Relatively
Relatives: On the Status of Au Pairs in English Families and British Kinship
Studies Graduate
seminar: Artefacts in Fieldwork & Theory, Department of Social Anthropology,
University of Cambridge. May 17.
2003 ÔWhy
so easy?Õ or ÔWhy so late?Õ: Collapse of Late Socialism from Post-Communist
Perspectives. Mongolia & Inner Asia Studies
Unit, Department of Social Anthropology, University of Cambridge. April 29.
2001 Information
Technology in Anthropology. Department of Ethnology, Faculty of Arts,
Charles University in Prague, Czech Republic. December 3.
2001 Do
we need a Ôstrong programmeÕ in the anthropology of the supernatural? Presented
at the First Working Seminar of the Young European Scholars of Siberia, Borek u
Suchomast, Czech Republic. September 23.
2001 Relatives
with no genealogy? The heterogeneous construction of au pairs. Presented
at the Sixth Biograf Conference, Borek u Suchomast, Czech Republic.
May 26.
1998 Telengits
of the UstÕ-Ulagan district. National Museum – Naprstek Museum of
African, American and Asian Cultures. Libechov, Czech Republic. November 12.
Editing
1999- Co-founder
and editorial board member of Cargo - journal of socio-cultural
anthropology, Prague, Czech Republic
2004 Co-ordinator
of Symposium on Inner Asian Statecraft and technologies of governance, Mongolia & Inner Asia Studies Unit, Department
of Social Anthropology, University of Cambridge. March 18.-19.
2002 Organiser
of lecture series by Dr. Alexander King (University of California, Max Plank
Institute for Social Anthropology) Anthropology of Koryaks. Department of Ethnology, Faculty of Arts, Charles
University in Prague, Czech Republic. March 13.-15.
2001-02 Co-ordinator
of non-periodical publications module, NGO Cargo Publishers, Prague, Czech
Republic
2001 Main
co-organiser of The First Working Seminar of the Young European Scholars of
Siberia with Agnieszka Halemba
(University of Cambridge). September 22-24 (see www.antropologie.cz/siberia )
Exhibitions
1998 Pictures
from the Orient. Authorship
exhibition of photos from Iran, Pakistan and India. National Museum –
Naprstek Museum of African, American, and Asian Cultures. Libechov, Czech
Republic. April – August.
1996 Enigmatic
Island. Joint exhibition of photos
from Iceland with Tomas Hoch and Vaclav Syba. Manes gallery, Prague, Czech
Republic. May – June.
References
Professor Caroline Humphrey
Department of Social Anthropology, University of Cambridge
Free School Lane, Cambridge, CB2 3RF, UK
Phone: +441223334588
E-mail: ch10001@cam.ac.uk
http://www.innerasiaresearch.org/caroline_humphrey.htm
Dr. Nikolai Ssorin-Chaikov
Department of Social Anthropology, University of Cambridge
Free School Lane, Cambridge, CB2 3RF, UK
Phone: +44122333
E-mail: ns267@cam.ac.uk
Doc. PhDr. Frantisek Vrhel, CSc
Department of Ethnology, Charles University
Celetna 20, 110 00 Praha 1, Czech Republic
Phone: +420224491455
E-mail:
frantisek.vrhel@ff.cuni.cz
Doc. Zdenek Konopasek, PhD
Center for Theoretical Study
Charles University and Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic
Jilska 1, 110 00 Praha 1, Czech Republic
Phone: +420221416933
E-mail: konopasek@cts.cuni.cz
http://www.cts.cuni.cz/~konopas/