Team grants

Language as human activity, as its product and factor

Research project No. MSM 0021620825 (2005–2009), Sub-project: Language system and ethnography of communication in the context of linguistic areas (See the Bibliography of the Seminars of Mongolian and Romani Studies: Mongolica Pragensia ‘05, Romano džaniben)
Sub-project headed by Prof. PhDr. Jaroslav Vacek, CSc.
Research project participants: Mgr. Zbyněk Andrš; Mgr. Daniel Berounský, PhD.; Mgr. Marie Bořkovcová; Mgr. Jan Červenka, PhD.; Mgr. Viktor Elšík; Mgr. Pavel Hons; Doc. Milena Hübschmannová, CSc. (2005 only); Mgr. Veronika Kapišovská; PhDr. Svetislav Kostić, Dr.; Doc. J. Lubsandorji; PhDr. Alena Oberfalzerová, PhD.; Mgr. Veronika Zikmundová, PhD.

The Foundations of Modern World in the Mirror of Literature and Philosophy

Research project No. MSM 0021620824 (2005–2009), Sub-project: Pandanus focused on the symbolism of nature in classical literature with international cooperation (See the Bibliography of the Seminar of Indian Studies: Pandanus ’05)
Sub-project headed by Prof. PhDr. Jaroslav Vacek, CSc.
Research project participants: PhDr. Petr Holman, Mgr. Martin Hříbek

Folk Arts of Bengal and their Metamorphoses

Project of the Grant Agency of the Czech Republic No. 404/03/1454, 2003 – 2005
Headed by Dr. Hana Knížková, CSc.
Participants: Dr. Hana Preinhaelterová, CSc. and doctoral students:
Mgr. Klára Šimečková, Mgr. Martin Hříbek

Linguistic research project of the Faculty of Arts

Participation in the Faculty project of the Ministry of Education No. 206311, 1999 – 2004
The Indological part headed by Jaroslav Vacek
In the project participated or still participate: Jan Dvořák, Milena Hübschmannová, Svetislav Kostić, Jan Červenka

Literary research project of the Faculty of Arts – Comparative poetics in the multicultural World

Participation in the Faculty project of the Ministry of Education No. 206507, 1999 – 2004
The Indological part headed by Jaroslav Vacek
In the project participated or still participate: Jan Dvořák, Blanka Knotková, Milena Hübschmannová, Hana Preinhaelterová.
PhD. Students: Martin Hříbek, Hana Nováková and advanced M.A. students of the Institute

Ethnolinguistic and sociolinguistic aspects of communication in Mongolian and their practical application

Project of the Grant Agency of the Czech Republic No. 405/02/0820, 2002 – 2004
Headed by Jaroslav Vacek
Participants: J. Lubsangdorji, Alena Oberfalzerová, Veronika Zikmundová (teachers of the Institute of Far Eastern Studies) and Veronika Kapišovská
Doctoral Student: Edita Johnová
and advanced students of Mongolian studies of the Institute of Far Eastern Studies

Symbolism of Plants and flowers in classical Indian literature (Sanskrit, Prakrit, Tamil)

Project of the Grant Agency of the Czech Republic No. 405/98/0380, 1998 – 2000
Headed by Jaroslav Vacek
Participants: Jan Dvořák, Blanka Knotková, Jakub Čejka and several advanced students of the Institute.

Data bank of computer texts (Sanskrit, Tamil, Bengali, Urdu, Hindi, Javanese and Romani)

Grant of the Grant Agency of Charles University No. 52, 1994 – 1996
Headed by Jaroslav Vacek
Participants: Svetislav Kostić, Jan Marek, Hana Preinhaelterová, Jan Dvořák, Zorica Dubovská.

Individual projects

Development project of the Ministry of Education – Preparation of teaching materials for Bengali

Hana Preinhaelterová
One year project 2001

Bhakti in the context of the Indian religious and philosophical tradition

Project of the Grant Agency of the Czech Republic No. 401/98/PO50, 1998 – 2000
Jan Dvořák
Post-doctoral project headed by Jaroslav Vacek

Hindi verb syntagmata

Project of the Grant Agency of Charles University No. 53, 1994 – 1996
Svetislav Kostić

Dravidian and Mongolian lexical parallels

Project of the Grant Agency of Charles University No. 106, 1994 – 1996
Jaroslav Vacek

Co-operation in grant projects with other institutions

Hindi-Czech Dictionary

Project of the Grant Agency of the Czech Republic No. 405/95/1446, 1995 – 1997
Participant: Svetislav Kostić, in co-operation with the Oriental Institute of the Academy of Sciences of ČR