Jiří Přibáň#
| Membership Number: | 6755 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | LAW |
| Elected: | 2024 |
| Main Country of Residence: | UNITED KINGDOM |
| Homepage(s): | https://profiles.cardiff.ac.uk/staff/priban |
| ORCID: | 0000-0002-4760-6734 |
| Twitter: | @JiriPriban |
| Facebook: | https://www.facebook.com/jiri.priban.1/about |
| Linkedin: | https://www.linkedin.com/in/jiri-priban-402b2716/ |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2006 - present Professor of Law, Cardiff University
- 2002 - 2006 Professor of Legal Theory, Philosophy and Sociology, Charles University, Prague
Fields of Scholarship
- Law and culture
- Law and constitutional transitions
- Comparative law
- European law
- Sociology of law
Honours and Awards
- 2022 The Knight Antonín Randa Silver Medal awarded by the Union of Czech Lawyers for the outstanding contribution to constitutional democracy, legal culture and education
- The Socio-Legal Theory and History Book Prize by the Socio-Legal Studies Association, 2016, for the book Sovereignty in Post-Sovereign Society: A Systems Theory of European Constitutionalism (Routledge, 2015)
- 2015 Nominated by the Embassy of the Czech Republic in London for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs’s Gratias Agit Prize
- 2014 The Torso of Hope Prize for contributing to the development of democracy and civil society; awarded by the Nadační fond angažovaných nestraníků [The Non-Party Activists Foundation] with the National Library of the Czech Republic
- The Hart Socio-Legal Article Prize by the Socio-Legal Studies Association, 2005, for the article ‘Reconstituting paradise lost: temporality, civility and ethnicity in post-communist constitution-making’ (2004) Law and Society Review 38(3), pp. 407–31
- The Josef Hlávka Prize for early career scholars, Prague, the Czech Republic
- 2022 Member of the Learned Society of the Czech Republic, 2022
- Since 2016 Member of the Council of Science, Research and Innovation of Government of the Czech Republic
- 2023 Member of the Academic Advisory Board of the Institut für Wissenshaften vom Menschen, Vienna, Austria
- 2023 Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences, United Kingdom
