Mgr. Aleš Chalupa, Ph.D.

Assistant professor, Department for the Study of Religions

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

Office: bldg. J/J.516
Jaselská 201/18
602 00 Brno

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Phone:	+420 549 49 5230
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Basic information

Office hours

Tutorial hours during fall semester 2024: Tuedasy, 10:00-11:30
(office J516, building J, 5th floor, or through Zoom to MS Teams). If you want to meet at a different time, email me and we can make an appointment.

Courses taught

Autumn 2021 at Faculty of Arts

Research and Study II
Research and Study III
Research and Study IV
Supervision of bachelors thesis I
Supervision of bachelors thesis II
The Transformation of Christian Europe
Typology and Taxonomy in the Study of Religions (RLA69, RLMgA002)

Spring 2021 at Faculty of Arts

Bachelor's Thesis in Religion (RLBcP, RLDPB)
Bachelor's Thesis Seminar I (RLA15, RLBcA014, RLBcKA014, RLKA15)
Bachelor's Thesis Seminar II (RLA16, RLBcA015, RLKA16)
Bachelor's Thesis Seminar III
Doctoral Seminar I
Doctoral Seminar IV
Final Bachelor's Examination Seminar (RLA100, RLKA100)
General methodology - Ancient history
Gnosticism (RLB251, RLBcB251)
Introduction to MA Study of Religions
Master's Thesis in Religion (RLDPM, RLMgP)
Master's Thesis Seminar I (RLA19, RLMgA018)
Master's Thesis Seminar II (RLA20, RLMgA019)
Master's Thesis Seminar III
Master's Thesis Seminar IV
Minor Thesis in Religion
Minor Thesis Seminar
Non-Diploma Thesis in Religion
Non-Diploma Thesis Seminar
PhD Thesis in the Study of Religions
PhD Thesis Summary
Religion and the Body
Religion in Cognitive/Psychological Perspectives (RLBcA025, RLBcKA025)
Religions of the Ancient Mediterranean and Near East (RLBcA009, RLBcKA009)
Research and Study I
Research and Study II
Research and Study III
Research and Study IV
Supervision of bachelors thesis I
Supervision of bachelors thesis II
The End of the World
Writing a Draft Article

Autumn 2020 at Faculty of Arts

Bachelor's Thesis in Religion (RLBcP, RLDPB)
Bachelor's Thesis Seminar I (RLA15, RLKA15)
Bachelor's Thesis Seminar II (RLA16, RLKA16)
Doctoral Seminar I
Doctoral Seminar IV
Final Bachelor's Examination Seminar (RLA100, RLKA100)
General methodology - Ancient history
Introduction to MA Study of Religions
Introduction to the Study of Religions (RLA01, RLBcA001, RLBcKA001, RLKA01)
Master's Thesis in Religion (RLDPM, RLMgP)
Master's Thesis Seminar I (RLA19, RLMgA018)
Master's Thesis Seminar II (RLA20, RLMgA019)
Master's Thesis Seminar III
Minor Thesis in Religion
Minor Thesis Seminar
Mithraism (RLB66, RLMgB066)
Non-Diploma Thesis in Religion
Non-Diploma Thesis Seminar
PhD Thesis in the Study of Religion
PhD Thesis Summary
Power, Authority, Tradition
Proseminar for the Introduction to the Study of Religions (RLB301, RLBcB301, RLBcKB301, RLKB301)
Religion and Violence