Position:
scientist
Branch:
The Department of Social Processes and Sustainability
Workplace:
ÚVGZ AV ČR, v. v. i.
V Jirchářích 149/6
Praha
110 00
Email:
urban.j@czechglobe.cz
Research Focus
Environmental psychology, attitude theory, motivation of proenvironmental behavior, quantitative data analysis, randomized experiments
Education
2025 Associated Professor, Faculty of Social Sciences, Charles University
2012 PhD. sociology, Charles University
2003 M.A. sociology, Charles University
Appointments
2023-now: Faculty of Social Sciences, Charles University
12/2018-now: Czech Globe, AVČR
2015-until now: Charles University Environment Center
2015-2017: Masaryk University, Dept. of Environmental Studies
2004-2011: Charles University, Sociology dept.
Important research visits and fellowships
2003-2004 University of New Orleans
1-6/2016 UC Berkeley (visiting researcher)
Membership
Psychometric Society
The International Association of Applied Psychology
Czech Sociological Society (head of the Environmental Sociology section since 2024)
Brief scientometrics
Web of Science: https://www.webofscience.com/wos/author/record/1240886
WOS H-index: 17
WoS citations: 903 (NOvember 2026)
Reviewer:
Journal of Environmental Psychology, Environment and Behavior, PlosOne – Psychology, Social Psychological Bulletin, Energy Research and Social Science, Social Psychological and Personality Science, Journal of Experimental Psychology
