Professor Dr. Jana Vobecká

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Biography

Jana Vobecká is a prominent academic specializing in demography and social geography at the University of Southern Denmark. With over thirteen years of experience, she has excelled in research centre administration and project management, ensuring the seamless operation of research activities. She holds a PhD in Demography and Economics from Charles University and has worked in various prestigious institutions across Europe. Vobecká's research interests encompass social demography, population policy, and local and regional development, with notable contributions including the commissioned analysis of population prospects for the United Nations Population Fund. Her extensive expertise has led her to author key publications in the field, including works addressing the demographics of Jews in Bohemia. Additionally, she has held significant external roles with the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe and has been actively involved in research outreach and educational activities.

Research Interests

Demography Social Geography Sociology Population Policy

Experience

Project Coordinator

2010-09-01 — Present

University of Southern Denmark • Odense, Denmark

Managing research centre operations and supporting management staff.

Consultant

2017-11-15 — 2018-07-15

United Nations Economic Commission for Europe • Geneva, Switzerland

Provided expert consultancy on demographic topics.

Senior Analyst

2017-03-30 — 2017-08-31

Institut Serviceudvikling • Copenhagen, Denmark

Analyzed demographic data for service development.

Project Manager

2014-02-01 — 2017-01-31

Inter-religious Dialogue Center (KAICIID) • Vienna, Austria

Led project activities fostering inter-religious dialogue.

Researcher

2013-01-01 — 2013-06-30

International Institute for Applied System Analysis (IIASA) • Laxenburg, Austria

Conducted research on applied demographic issues.

Post-Doctoral Researcher

2011-07-15 — 2014-01-31

Vienna Institute of Demography • Vienna, Austria

Engaged in post-doctoral research on demographic trends.

Research Fellow

2011-01-01 — 2011-06-30

Institute of Advanced Studies, Collegium Budapest • Budapest, Hungary

Conducted advanced research in demographic studies.

Awards

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Poster Session Winner

2012-05-01
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Fellowship

2011-01-01
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Prix Vouters

2010-08-30
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Stipend for bi-nationally supervised doctoral studies

2005-01-01

Requirements for University of Southern Denmark

Master Program

Requirements

GPA Requirement
Required:2.5
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Total
Required:88
PTE
Overall
Required:58

Prerequisites

Relevant Bachelor's degree in Science, Engineering, or Humanities Specific ECTS requirements in core subjects of the chosen field

Application Checklist

  • Official Bachelor's degree diploma
  • Transcripts of records
  • Course descriptions for prerequisite verification
  • Proof of English language proficiency
  • Copy of passport or ID
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)

Specialization Notes

Requirements are standardized for English-taught Master's programs across Science, Engineering, and Social Science departments. Some programs may require a higher GPA for restricted admission.