Mgr. Theo Finsterschott

Research areas

history of non-normative sexuality 

Graduated programmes, schools and thesis topics, academic degrees

2014–2018: Bachelor in History, Faculty of Arts, Charles University, thesis title: Život a každodennost pražského měšťana Karla Kysweina (+1621) / Life and Everydayness of Prague Burgher Karel Kyswein (+1621)

2018–2022: Master of Arts in History – Economic and Social History, Faculty of Arts, Charles University, thesis title: Sadismus a masochismus v medikalizaci a kultuře v poslední třetině dlouhého 19. století v českém a evropském kontextu / Sadism and Masochism in Medicalization and Culture During the Last Third of the Long 19th Century in the Czech and European Context 

2022–now: Ph.D. in Modern Economic and Social History, Faculty of Arts, Charles University, thesis title: Perverze v medikalizaci a literatuře v poslední třetině dlouhého 19. století v českém a evropském kontextu / Perversion in Medicalization and Literature During the Last Third of the Long 19th Century in the Czech and European Context

Projects of Excellence in Basic Research

2023–2024: EXPRO – Excellence in Research grant (2021-2026), Czech Science Foundation: Expertise in authoritarian societies. Human sciences in the socialist countries of East-Central Europe, team member

Domestic grants and major projects

2022–2023: Programme for Funding of Applied Research in Social Sciences and Humanities, Experimental Development, and Innovation ETA, Technology Agency of the Czech Republic: Land Administration in Time and Space, data entry into the database of localities