Curriculum Vitae
- Department
- Department of English and American Studies, Faculty of Arts, University of Ostrava
- Employment - Position
- Assistant Professor of Anglophone Literatures
- Education and Academic Qualifications
- Doctor of Philosophy, Literatures in English, Masaryk University, Brno, Czech Republic, 2018
- Master of Arts in English, Texas A&M University, Texas, USA, 2017
- Master’s Degree in English-language Translation, Masaryk University, Brno, Czech Republic 2012
- Master’s Degree in English Language and Literature, with honors, Masaryk University, Brno, Czech Republic 2011
- Bachelor’s Degree in European Studies and International Relations, Masaryk University, Brno, Czech Republic, 2009
- Bachelor’s Degree in English Language and Literature, Masaryk University, Brno, Czech Republic, 2008
- Employment
- Assistant Professor, Department of English and American Studies, University of Ostrava, Ostrava, from Sept. 2019
- Assistant Professor, Department of Testing, University of Defence, Brno, until August 2019
- Teaching Activities
- Academic Writing for ESL Students - workshop at the Academic English and Study Skills Summer School (August 2019)
- They Say, I Say: How to Write Introductions, Conclusions, and Methods Sections - workshop at the European Educational Research Association 2019 Summer School (July 2019)
- Just Watch Me: Self-Presentation for Doctoral Students and Early-Career Researchers - workshop at the European Educational Research Association 2019 Summer School (July 2019)
- USA za mřížemi (únor 2019)
- Internship and stays for the purpose of study or work
- 2012/08/22 – 2012/09/23: Emory University, Atlanta, Other programs, USA
- 2009/08/13 – 2010/05/15: University of Tennessee, Chattanooga, Chattanooga, MU Partner Institutions Exchange Programme, USA
- Major Publications
- BENEŠ, Jan. USA za mřížemi (USA behind Bars). In FILOVER. Přednášky pro veřejnost na Filozofické fakultě Masarykovy univerzity, 26.2.2019. 2019. URL info
- BENEŠ, Jan. Flying High : Black Aviators’ Global Ambitions before the Tuskegee Airmen. In Liberal Arts International Conference. Local Dreams, Global Visions : Multi-Disciplinary Perspectives, 4-6 February 201, Texas A&M University at Qatar. 2018. sborník abstraktů a program konference info
- BENEŠ, Jan. Flying High : Black Aviators’ Global Ambitions before the Tuskegee Airmen. In Liberal Arts International Conference. Local Dreams, Global Visions : Multi-Disciplinary Perspectives, 4-6 February 201, Texas A&M University at Qatar. 2018. Sborník abstraktů a program konference info
- BENEŠ, Jan. Flying Haiti : The Black Press, Haiti, and Early Black Aviation. In The National Association of African American Studies and Affiliates Conference, Dallas, Texas, USA. 2018. info
- BENEŠ, Jan. Flattening Tebowmania: Czech Newspapers on Tim Tebow. In 19th International Colloquium of American Studies, Olomouc, 6-8 September 2013. 2013. info
- BENEŠ, Jan. Zora Neale Hurston’s Experiments: Tracing the Portrayal of Romantic Relationships in “Under the Bridge,” “Muttsy,” and “Monkey Junk”. In A Culture of Language: An International Symposium for Doctoral Students, Brno, 18-19 October 2012. 2012. info
- BENEŠ, Jan. Midwife of the New Negro: The Pedagogic Aspect of Jessie Fauset’s Poetry in and Editorship of The Brownies’ Book. In 18th International Colloquium of American Studies, Olomouc, 25-27 October 2012. 2012. info
2020/07/28
Curriculum Vitae: Mgr. et Mgr. Jan Beneš, Ph.D. (učo 179234), version: English(1), last update: 2020/07/28 20:02, J. Beneš