Associate Professor for Democratic Theory at Charles University | Academic Researcher
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Petra Guasti
Associate Professor for Democratic Theory at Charles University | Academic Researcher
At-a-Glance
Associate Professor for Democratic Theory at Charles University
Received a doctoral degree in political science from the University of Bremen (2014) and a PhD in political sociology from Charles University (2007)
Served as co-PI of SYRI (National Institute for Research on the Socio-Economic Impact of Diseases and Systemic Risks) between 2022 and 2025
Leads Prague teams for Horizon projects AUTHLIB and INSPIRE
Expert for the Bertelsmann Transformation Index, Sustainable Governance Indicators, and V-Dem
Served on the Freedom House Nation in Transit expert board (2020-2025)
Member of the Executive Committee of the European Consortium for Political Research since 2024
Biography
Petra Guasti is an Associate Professor of Democratic Theory at Charles University in Prague. She holds a doctoral degree in political science from the University of Bremen (2014) and a PhD in political sociology from Charles University (2007).
