prof. Dušan Drbohlav

prof. Dušan Drbohlav

Phone number: 00 420 221951387

Address: Albertov 2, Praha 2

E-mail: drbohlav@natur.cuni.cz

Main research interests: international migration, migrants´ integration, various topics within behavioural geography

 

Published articles (selection)

BAILEY, A. J., DRBOHLAV, D., DZÚROVÁ, D. (2021): Migrant Remitting as Transnational Practice: Moldovans in Italy and Czechia. Sage Open, 11, 2

ŠIMBERA, J., DRBOHLAV, D., ŠTYCH, P. (2021): Geocoding Freeform Placenames: An Example of Deciphering the Czech National Immigration Database. ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 10, 5.

DRBOHLAV, D., DZÚROVÁ, D. (2020): Social Remittances upon Closer Examination: Moldovan Migrants in Prague, Czechia and Turin, Italy. Problems of Post-Communism.

DRBOHLAV, D., DZÚROVÁ, D. (2017): Social Hazards as Manifested Workplace Discrimination and Health (Vietnamese and Ukrainian Female and Male Migrants in Czechia). Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health, 14, 1207, 1–16.

DRBOHLAV, D., ŠTYCH, P., DZÚROVÁ, D. (2013): Smuggled versus Not-smuggled across the Czech Border. International Migration Review, 47, 1, 207–238.

DRBOHLAV, D. (2011): Imigrace a integrace cizinců v Česku: Několik zastavení na cestě země v její migrační proměně z Davida na téměř Goliáše. Geografie, 116, 4, 401–421.

DRBOHLAV, D., DZÚROVÁ, D. (2007): „Where Are They Going?“ Immigrant Inclusion in the Czech Republic (A Case Study on Ukrainians, Vietnamese, and Armenians in Prague). International Migration, 45, 2, 1–25.

DRBOHLAV, D. (2003): Immigration and the Czech Republic (with a Special Focus on the Foreign Labor Force). International Migration Review, 37, 1, 194–224.

Book chapters (selection)

DRBOHLAV, D., JAROSZEWICZ, M. (2014): The Propbable Future Development of International Migration from Ukraine, Moldova and Belarus to Visegrad countries and the European Union – The Delphi method (The Search for “Subjective Objectivity“). In: Jaroszewicz, M., Lesinska, M. (eds): Forecasting Migration between The EU, V4 and Eastern Europe – Impact of Visa Abolition. Centre for Eastern Studies, Warsaw, 20–53.

DRBOHLAV, D. (2012): Patterns of Immigration in the Czech Republic, Hungary and Poland – A Comparative Perspective. In: M. Okolski (ed.): European Immigrations; Trends, Structures and Policy Implications. Amsterdam University Press (IMISCOE Research), Amsterdam, 179–209.

DRBOHLAV, D., MEDOVÁ, L. (2010): Czech Republic: Irregular Migration – “Old Wine in New Bottles“. In: Triandafyllidou, A. (ed.): Irregular Migration in Europe, Myths and Realities.  Farnham, Burlington, Ashgate Publishing Limited, 71–92.

DRBOHLAV, D., ČERNÍK, J., DZÚROVÁ, D. (2005):  Dimensions of Integration: Migrant Youth in Central European Countries; Country Report on the Czech Republic. In: Dimensions of Integration: Migrant Youth in Central European Countries. International Organization for Migration (IOM), Vienna, 51–99.

DRBOHLAV, D. (1996): The Probable Future of European East-West International Migration – Selected Aspects. In: Carter, F. W., Jordan, P., Rey V. (eds.): Central Europe after the Fall of the Iron Curtain; Geopolitical Perspectives, Spatial Patterns and Trends. Wiener Osteuropa Studien 4. Peter Lang Company, Frankfurt am Main, 269–296.

Monographs (selection)

DRBOHLAV, D. (ed.) (2015): Ukrajinská pracovní migrace v Česku. Migrace – remitence – (rozvoj). Nakladatelství Karolinum, Praha.

GRABOWSKA-LUSINSKA, I., DRBOHLAV, D., HARS, A. (eds.) (2011): Immigration Puzzles; Comparative Analysis of the Czech Republic, Hungary and Poland before and after Joining the EU. LAP Lambert Academic Publishing, Saarbrücken.

DRBOHLAV, D., MEDOVÁ, L., ČERMÁK, Z., JANSKÁ, E., ČERMÁKOVÁ, D., DZÚROVÁ, D. (2010): Migrace a (i)migranti v Česku. Kdo jsme, odkud přicházíme, kam jdeme? Sociologické nakladatelství (SLON), Praha.

DRBOHLAV, D., MEDOVÁ-LACHMANOVÁ, L., JANSKÁ, E., DZÚROVÁ, D., ČERMÁKOVÁ, D., ČERMÁK, Z. (2009): Irregular and Informal Economic Activities of Migrants in the Czech Republic. International Migration Papers 91. Interational Labour Organization, Geneva.

DRBOHLAV, D. (ed.) (2008): Nelegální ekonomické aktivity migrantů (Česko v evropském kontextu). Karolinum, Praha.

DRBOHLAV, D. (2004): Migration Trends in Selected EU Applicant Countries; Volume II – The Czech Republic; “The Times They Are A-Changin”. (European Commission Project: “Sharing Experience: Migration Trends in Selected Applicant Countries and Lessons Learned from the New Countries of Immigration in the EU and Austria). International Organization for Migration (IOM), Vienna. 

DRBOHLAV, D., KALVODA, J., VOŽENÍLEK, V. (eds.) (2004): Czech Geography at the Dawn of the Millenium. Czech Geographic Society, Palacky University in Olomouc, Olomouc.

Personal profiles

https://www.natur.cuni.cz/geografie/socialni-geografie-a-regionalni-rozvoj/drbohlav

 

https://scholar.google.cz/citations?user=ESuxi_UAAAAJ&hl=cs

https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Dusan_Drbohlav2

Professional experience
  • 1999–2000 One-year scholarship stay supported by J.W. Fulbright Commission at California State University, Los Angeles, USA 
  • 1992–1993 One-year scholarship stay at Catholic University Leuven, Belgium (1992/1993)
Current research projects

2020–2022 Technological Agency of the Czech Republic project: New approaches to the coordination of diaspora policy

2018–2020 Technological Agency of the Czech Republic project: Managing migration with a special focus on Ukraine as a tool for reducing the workforce deficit and increasing the competitiveness of Czech industry

Membership
  • Member of the Board of Directors within the IMISCOE
  • Member of the Scientific Council of the Faculty of Science, Charles University
  • Member of the Council of the Sociological Institute of the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic
  • Member of the Scientific Council of the Faculty of Science, University of Ostrava

Dušan Drbohlav is one of the co-authors of a new text on mobility in anthropocene

Dušan Drbohlav is one of the authors of the chapter called Global Change and Human Mobility in the Anthropocene which was published in a volume entitled Research Directions, Challenges and Achievements of Modern Geography (editors Jerzy Bański and Michael Meadows)....

New article: Social remittances and interpersonal communication: Moldovans in Prague and Turin

Journal Geografie has published article by Dušan Drbohlav and Dagmar Dzúrová with the title Social remittances and interpersonal communication: Moldovans in Prague and Turin. More information about the article is HERE.

Summer School on Migration and Development

Between August 14 and August 20, 2022, 80 students from more than 40 countries met at the Summer School on Migration and Development, organized by the team Geomigrace in cooperation with the research network IMISCOE. Apart from the lectures and panels, the...

IMISCOE Annual Conference

Right now, from July 7 to July 9, 2021, the 18th IMISCOE Annual Conference is being held online. Several members of our team also participate in this prestigious events with the following contributions: Dušan Drbohlav and Dagmar Dzúrová: Social remittances and...

Migrant Remitting as Transnational Practice: Moldovans in Italy and Czechia

New article titled Migrant Remitting as Transnational Practice: Moldovans in Italy and Czechia has been published by our colleagues Dagmar Dzúrová and Dušan Drbohlav and professor Adrian J. Bailey from the Beijing Normal University-Hong Kong Baptist University. The...

Geocoding Freeform Placenames: An Example of Deciphering the Czech National Immigration Database

The head of our team, Dušan Drbohlav, co-authored a new article that deal with immigration data in Czechia and possibilities of its processing in research. The article is titled Geocoding Freeform Placenames: An Example of Deciphering the Czech National Immigration...

Examining change in migration strategies over the life course of international PhD students

Dana Rakovcová and Dušan Drbohlav have published a new article with the title Examining change in migration strategies over the life course of international PhD students. The article is based on a longitudinal qualitative study among PhD students. More information...

IOM Summer School on Migration Studies 2020

The IOM Summer School on Migration Studies is held in Prague from August 24 to August 28, 2020, in cooperation with our research centre. Among the speakers, you can find Dušan Drbohlav and Eva Janská, the members of our team. This year, it is possible to follow the...

Dušan Drbohlav on Horizont (ČT24)

Dušan Drbohlav was a guest on Horizont ČT24 where he discussed the current situation in Syria and Syrian emigration to Turkey and Europe. The programme is available on the website of Česká televize (in Czech).

Dušan Drbohlav discussing the situation in Syria in relation to migration

On September 22, 2019, Dušan Drbohlav discussed the situation in Syria and its impacts on migration flows with Jakub Szántó on TV programme Horizont ČT24. The programme is available on the website of Česká televize (in Czech).