Lenka Dědková received the MUNI SCIENTIST 2023 award

Each year, Masaryk University rewards its excellent scientists and research teams. One of the 37 awarded people was Lenka Dědková!

14 Dec 2023

We are pleased to announce that Lenka Dědková received the prestigious MUNI SCIENTIST AWARD 2023. Lenka was awarded for a chapter Information and communication technologies and well-being in The Routledge international handbook of children, adolescents and media, and a manuscript called Parental mediation of online interactions and its relation to adolescents’ contacts with new people online: The role of risk pereception published in Information, Communication & Society journal.

Congratulations! We are proud of you Lenka!

Lenka Dědková with vice-rector for research and doctoral studies Šárka Pospíšilová. Credit: Martin Šteiner.

21 Mar

Open position: Postdoc in Psychology / Communication Studies / Media Studies

We are currently looking for a new colleague for the "DigiWELL - Excellence in Research on Digital Technologies and Wellbeing" project (project duration: 2024 - 2028). Within the project, we are responsible for the work package focused on short- and long-term impacts of the use of digital technologies on the wellbeing (social, psychological and physical) of the general population. This is a fulltime position starting June 2024 (negotiable). Application deadline: March 31, 2024
6 Feb

Safer Internet Day: Adolescent Vulnerability in the Digital World

We celebrate Safer Internet Day on the 6th of February. This event is held every year to raise awareness about a safer and better internet for everyone, and especially for children and young people. Read our blog on navigating adolescents’ online vulnerabilities!
2 Feb

Report: Artificial Intelligence and Health - How Czech Adults Use AI?

Researchers from the IRTIS team looked at Czech adults' willingness to use AI to find health-related information and their trust in the health information AI provides. Read more in the article!
5 Jan

Mariek van den Abeele, ERC holder, joins our team for DigiWELL project

We are thrilled to announce that Mariek van den Abeele, Associate Professor at the Ghent University and recipient of the 2020 ERC Starting Grant on Digital well-being, will be joining our research team for the DigiWELL project. We are excited about this collaboration, as Mariek is the leading expert on digital well-being!

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Lenka Dědková received the MUNI SCIENTIST 2023 award

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Open position: Postdoc in Psychology / Communication Studies / Media Studies

Safer Internet Day: Adolescent Vulnerability in the Digital World

Report: Artificial Intelligence and Health - How Czech Adults Use AI?

Mariek van den Abeele, ERC holder, joins our team for DigiWELL project