prof. PhDr. Alena Křížová, Ph.D.

Department vice-head, Department of European Ethnology

correspondence Address:
Arna Nováka 1/1, 602 00 Brno

office: bldg. J/J.304
Jaselská 201/18
602 00 Brno

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Field of study: Ethnology

Blue Print in Czech and Slovak Textile Production – graduate 2021
Moravian pilgrims and their journeys to the Mariazell in the 18th century – graduate 2021
The process of the changing nature of the garment culture in Javorniky from the second half of the 19th century until the half of the 20th century shown on examplary villages Štiavnik and Veľké Rovné – graduate 2019
Analysis of the structure, semantics and iconography of folk dress items, with a case study of woollen cloth trousers in the Western Carpathians and medieval trousers – graduate 2014
A Woman in Traditional Culture. A Sociological Probe into the Transmission of Tradition of Folk Costume Wearing in a Gendered Line. – graduate 2013
Bobbin Lace as a Community, Social and Economic Phenomenon – graduate 2008

Revitalized folk clothing and its role in the process of forming the local and regional identity of the inhabitants of Tišnovsko – ongoing study
Iconographic sources for the study of traditional folk costume in Slovakia – ongoing study
Souvenirs inspired by traditional folk culture of Czech on the territory of Bohemia from half of the 19th century to the present – ongoing study