O české kriminologii, nadějných studentech i chystané sbírce ptákovin
Regarding Czech criminology, promising students, and the planned collection of trivia

Summary/Abstract: This article presents a transcript of an interview with Jiří Buriánek, a prominent Czech sociologist and criminologist, who shares his insights on his academic career, his involvement in various research projects, and his views on the development of Czech criminology. The interview covers topics such as the impact of social transformation on crime and public opinion, the study of corruption, cybercrime, youth delinquency, fear of crime, and prison programs. The interview also reflects on the role of the Department of Sociology at the Faculty of Arts, Charles University, in fostering criminological research and education, as well as the collaboration with the Czech Prison Service and other institutions. The interview reveals Buriánek's passion for empirical research, his methodological rigor, and his mentorship of young talents.

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