Článek tvoří anglické překlady zkrácených textů prvních 7 kapitol ročenky. U jednotlivých hesel jsou uvedeny šifry překladatelů (št) = Pavel Štěpán a (lv) = Lukáš Válka. Abstrakta jsou pak uvedena konkrétně u příslušných kapitol.
The end of the century was the cause to publish this anniversary ethnographic Yearbook. The yearbook informs about the history of the Ethnographic Society that was founded in Prague in 1891. Its development was a mirror of the development of all social sciences in the troubled waters of the twentieth century. After the report on the Ethnographic Society comes the chapter on ethnographic university departments and research centres. It is followed by informations about ethnographic periodicals, bibliography, and the preservation of monuments. The user can also find * informations about museums with ethnographic collections. The address of the museum is always concluded. An individual person can be found in the Register of Czech Ethnographers and Folklorists. It informs you about the date and place of birth, education, address of work and home, specialization. The Ethnographic Society has a netwok of correspondence. Although they change, some of them remain for a long time, and send the outcome of their research to the archives of the society, so that they enrich the professional quarters. The yearbook gives you the names and addresses of the current correspondents The yearbook is closed with the picture appendix that contains the works awarded in the Most-Important-Deed-in-the-Field Survey. Since it was not possible to get the informations from all institutions or individuals that were wanted, we apologize for possible incompleteness. It is not our fault. We hope that this anniversary yearbook is the first step of the future tradition of regular evaluating yearbooks. and Anglický abstrakt s šifrou (lv) uveden na str. 192.
The Institute of Ethnology, the Czech Academy of Sciences, Prague
The activities of the institute started in 1954; the new name The Institute of Ethnology has been used since 1994. The activities of the institute consist of both basic and applied research in the field of ethnology in a broad interdisciplinary context. Several periodicals are published by the institute, for example Český lid ("Czech Folk" - the oldest one, founded in 1891), and an ethnographic bibliography. Several volumes of the publication Czechoslovak national history and geography were prepared here as well. The members of the institute publish in our country as well abroad, some of them work as external teachers at universities. At present, an extremely important work is being prepared - an Ethnographic Encyklopaedia. The institute has its own centre of scienific information which gathers and documents the archives collections, written and graphical materials, sound and audiovisual records. The instiute has also important contacts with foreign institutions based on study visits and teaching programmes especially in Passau (Germany), Oxford, Bonn, Basel etc. The institute cooperates also with CEFRES, EASA, ISEF, IEEWG, ICTM and many European institutions. Director: doc. PhDr. Lubomír Tyllner, CSc., The Institute of Ethnology, Czech Academy of Sciences, Brno
Within the collecting action "Das Volkslied in Österreich/The Folk Song in Austria came into being Pracovní výbor. po českou národní píseň na Moravě a ve Slezsku/The Working Committee for the Czech Folk Song in Moravia and Silesia. It was in 1905, in Brno, and the composer L. Janáček was appointed as a chairman. In 1919, the activities of the committee were followed by Státní stav pro lidovou píseň/The State Institute for Folk Songs. When Ústav pro etnografii a folkloristiku ČSAV/The Institute of Ethnography and Folklor Studies was founded in Brno, 1954, the song archives were transferrred to Brno. The current research of the institute (since 2000 it is called Etnologický ústav AVČR/The Institute of Ethnology of the Czech Academy of Sciences) is concentrated on the traditional music, its bearers and interpreters, folklore studies, social culture, chldren´s culture, youth culture, ethnic stereotypes, the Czech minorities (Vienna, Bosnia). The scholars of the institute give lectures at the Masaryk University, and cooperate with the Institute of Folk Culture in Strážnice. The institute is in charge of the largest collection of folk songs in the Czech Republic which is published according to the regions. Of top of its own library it owns the library of O. Sirovátka that is focused on folk literature. The institute is in close touch with ethnographic institutions in Slovakia, Germany or Austria. The proceedings of conference held by the institute, songs collections and works from the hereditaments of O. Sirovátka (head of the institute from 1990 till 1992) are published in a special edition. The institute took part in the Národopisná encyklopedie Čech, Moravy a Slezska/The Etnographical Encyclopaedia of Bohemia, Moravia and Silesia and Vlastivěda Moravská/The History and Geography of Moravia, volume 10 Lidová kultura na Moravě/The Folk Culture in Moravia (2000)., The Institute of Folk Culture, Strážnice
A new specialized ethnographic institute came into being in Strážnice (southeastern Moravia) by the profesionalisation of an folklore festival office in 1956. Its workers arranged the festivals, collections, and library. In 1964 they started to publish the magazine Národopisné aktuality/The Ethnographical News (editor J. Tomeš). According to the new regulations (1968) there was created The Institute of Folk Arts in Strážnice. The institute studies and documents the folk culture and every year arranges The International Folklore Festival, and since 1973 it has been creating The Museum of Southeastern Moravia Village. The institute arranges conferences and seminars with international participation. The outcomes are published in an edition called Folk Culture and Present. The institute keeps records of all folklore events in the former Czechoslovakia. Since 1991 Ústav lidové kultury/The Institute of Folk Culture is directed by MInistry of Culture. The institute continues in the research and documentation of folk culture, and organizes folklore and educative activities. Not only the institute publishes Journal of Ethnography (since 1990), it also realized the project of videodocument The Folk Dances of Bohemia, Moravia and Silesia (1994-97), since 1996 it is in charge of UNESCO grant for documentation and selected trades and folk art production. The institute is the seat of the Czech section of CIOFF, an organization of UNESCO for folklore festivals and folk art., and Anglické abstrakty s šifrou (št) - abstrakt 1 a šifrou (lv) - abstrakt 2 a 3 jsou uvedeny na str, 196-198.
The Institute of Ethnology of the Faculty of Humanities, Charles University, Prague
The institute responded to the political and social changes in 1990s. It follows the modern European and world directions in research activities. Several foreign lecturers (Yale, the Northern Arizona University, the University o Basel) as well as the prominent specialists from the Academy of Sciences and the Náprstek Museum started to participate in the teaching programme. - The aim of the new curriculum is the theoretical and practical preparation for the master´s (in future also bachelor´s). The students gain knowledge of the cultural areas and the ability to work and act in various ethnic and cultural environments. The study consists of two cycles, the second of which is specialized. - The institute is devided into three seminars (general ethnology, European and Czech ethnology, and folklore studies). - Talented students can take part in research felowships abroad. The graduates gain ground as scienific and specialized researchers, in cultural facilities, museums, state bureaucracy, media and in humanity organizations. In present, the institute has for about 150 students, 20 new students are accepted every year. Besides the internal study, combined study is organized in some years.The post-graduate study includes several special courses, the final examination and the viva voce. Post-graduates are methodically tead by supervisors. - The research activities are aimed mainly at the ethnic and athno-cultural problems in Czech lands and in Europe. The institute cooperates with several European institutions. It is also specialized in the Hispanic and American studies, as well theoretical and trans-cultural studies. - The institute publishes the collections of papers Studia Ethnographica. - The director of the institute is doc. František Vrhel, CSc., The Institute of European Ethnography and Ethnology, the Philosophical Faculty of Masaryk University, Brno
Seminář pro etnologii a etnografii/Seminar of Ethnography and Ethnology at the Philosophical Faculty of Masaryk University was founded by Professor A. Václavík (1891-1951) in 1946. The formerly independent department changed as well as its name. Since 1964 it was Katedra etnografie a folkloristiky/The Department of Ethnography and Folklore Studies. After 1968 it was a part of historical departments and on 1.1.1991 it regained independence. Now it is called Ústav evropské etnologie/The Institute of European Ethnology. The institute provides five-year MA stude programme with combination of a second subject. There is also a three-year internal and five-year external Ph.D. study programme. The lectures and seminars are complemented by other educative activities. Every year since 1992 has been arranging visits to the regions of the Czech Republic or countries mostly of southern or western Europe. Some of these travels were thematic, e.g. Rhetoromans´ foosteps, Semana santa in Spain, Almatrieb in Alps. All these travels are documented on the videotape and slides, so that this material can be used for teaching purposes later. The departmental library serves for studens as well for teachers. It contains more than 13,000 volumes of the basic ethnographical literature. The outcomes of the student and teacher research can be found in the departmental archives. The scholars of he department took part in the Národopisná encyklopedie Čech, Moravy a Slezska/ Ethnographic Encyclopaedia of Bohemia, Moravia and Silesia. The second important work is Vlastivěda moravská/The History and Geography of Moravia, volume 10 Lidová kultura na Moravě/The Folk Culture in Moravia.(2000). The head of the department is Professor PhDr. Richard Jeřábek, DrSc., The Department of Social and Cultural Anthropology of the Faculty of Humanities, Plzeň
The department belongs to the newest university departments in the Czech Republic. It originally worked as a part of the Centre of Humanities of the Faculty of Law of the West-Bohemian University. Since 1997 it is a part of the Faculty of Humanities. - This pedagogical and research institution organizes a three-years bachelor course and a continuing two-year master course. The curriculum is based on the credit system and it is complementary with the offer of other university programmes. A part of the department is formed by the seminar of physical anthropology and of the anthropology of the Near East. Social anthropology is understood as a bio-social discipline, inspired especially by the Anglo-American approach. The department cooperates with several scientific institutions both in the Czech Republic and abroad. The research activities are aimed at the problems of rural and urban communities, multiculturalism, applied social anthropology, museum studies, and some topics of religious studies and symbolical anthropology. - The department director is RNDr. Ivo Budil, Ph.D., and Anglické abstrakty s šiframi (št) - abstrakt 1 a 3 a (lv) - abstrakt 2 jsou uvedeny na str. 193-195.
Český lid/The Czech Folk - Journal of Ethnological studies is the oldest ethnographic magazine in the Czech Republic. It was founded in 1891, and today it serves for various streams of ethnographic studies - i.e. cultural or social anthropology, classic ethnography and borderline disciplines. The magazine is published as a quarterly in 500 copies by Etnologický ústav AV ČR/The Institute of Ethnology of the Czech Academy of Sciences in Prague. Its supplement is published irregularly since 1990 (4 volumes). The editor is Z. Hanzl. The quarterly Národopisné aktuality/Ethnographic News was published by Ústav lidového umění/The Institute of Folk Arts in Strážnice since 1964. The magazine acquired many stable associates and was well established in Czech as well as Slovak professional quarters. Sometimes it published even articles from abroad. Since 1990 the magazine changed thoroughly. I was renamed as Národopisná revue/Journal of Ethnography, and the magazine had difficulties to find a new face., When the independent Czech Republic came into being it tried to keep in touch with the Slovak ethnographers. It publishes professional articles (currently mostly thematic), reviews, personal datas, photographs by professional and amateur photographers.The editor-in-chief is J. Krist, the editors M. Pavlicová and L. Uhlíková. A bibliography of dead and living ethnographers and folklorists is published as the supplement (up to now 11 volumes). Národopisná společnost českoslovanská/The Czechoslavonic Ethnographical Society started to publish its own magazine in 1897. The original name Národopisný sborník českoslovanský/The Czechoslavonic Ethnographical Miscellany was changed to Národopisný věstník českoslovanský/ The Czechoslavonic Ethnographical Bulletin in 1906. Thanks to the editors (J. Polívka et al.) the magazine reached the European standard, especially because of the articles on comparative folklore studies. The bulletin did not exist after the WWII till 1966, when a new editorial board with V. Frolec in the head was created. They tried to reach again the high standard, but the regime after 1968 led to the end of it. As late as in 1984 the Ethnographical Society enforced its publishment but only in a modest form. The publishing continues after 1989., The ethnographic bibliography of Bohemia, Moravia and Silesia
Autonomous ethnographic bibliographies came into being together with the gradual forming of ethnography as an independent discipline - in 1880s and 1890s. Before this time, ethnography had been included in linguistic, literary, historic and other surveys. Ethnographic materials were included also in the oldest scientific magazine - The Magazine of the Czech Museum - since 1830, as well as in The History of Czech Literature by J. Jungmann (1825), works of P. J. Šafařík, J. V. Michl, A. V. Šembera, F. Doucha, J. Jireček and others. Since 1880s ethnographic surveys were published in the magazine Wisla (J. Polívka). In the Czechoslavonic Ethnographic Bulletin. Ethnographic materials were published by J. Polívka, V. Tille, J. Zubatý. E. Kovář, L. Niederle and others. The bibliiography of Czech and Slovak ethnography was published also in some German and Austrian magazines. The bibliography was regularly published in the Czech Folk led by Č. Zíbrt. Zíbrt himself is the author of the Bibliography of Czech History. In 1930s the bibliographies were processed by D. Stránská and J. Horák. In 1954, a bibliography documenting the years 1945-1952 was published by L. Kunz. This bibliography is continued by bibliographies by H. Mülerová (1953-1970), V. Trkovská and Z. Mišurec. In 1960 an important bibliography (1891-1932) was published by L. Kunz. Bibliography of years 1971-1982 by V. Trkovská was published in 1983, years 1983-1989 were documented in 1991 (H. Müllerová). At present, the bibliography is being continued by J. Hrdá; partial bibliographies are by M. Válka, M. Nádvorníková, J. and T. Kubíček, and others., and Anglické abstrakty s šifrou (lv) - abstrakt 1 a (št) - abstrakt 2 jsou uvedeny na str. 198-199.