Martin Babička
DPhil Student
Wadham College
Research Topic:
Environment and Technocracy from State Socialism to Neoliberalism. The Czech Case, 1960–2000.
Supervisors:
Katherine Lebow, David Priestland
Areas of interest
- History of neoliberalism
- Environmental history
- History of popular culture
- State socialism and postsocialist transformation
- Modern and contemporary East-Central Europe, Czech history
- Memory studies, public history and history education
Publications
Babička, Martin. “A 'Right to Sadness': Late Socialist Environmentalism between Technocracy and Romanticism and the Czech Nature Writer Jaromír Tomeček.” Kontradikce 6, no. 2 (2023): 67–90.
Babička, Martin. "“The future is in your hands”: temporality and the neoliberal self in the Czech voucher privatization." Journal of Contemporary Central and Eastern Europe 30, no. 1 (2022): 83-99. DOI: 10.1080/25739638.2022.2044616
