Tomas Bata University in Zlín

Research fellow

Mgr. Tomáš Karger, Ph.D.

Research Centre of FHS
E-mail: karger@utb.cz Mobile: +420 703 182 858 TEL: +420 576 038 007 Office:
U18/421A

Tomáš Karger is a doctoral graduate of sociology at Palacký University in Olomouc. His dissertation thesis was based on ethnographic research in software developer communities. His research interests include culture of digital technologies (hacker culture, sharing, piracy), or the phenomena of temporality and collective memory in selected contexts. He published a number of studies in peer-reviewed journals and authored the book The Weight of the Intangible: Knowledge Networks in Free and Open Source Software Development (2016, published in English by Palacký University).

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Teaching

Consulting hours

Individually arranged via email.

Curriculum vitae

Internships and study stays

  • 2013 Bertalanffy Center for the Study of Systems Science
  • 2014 Hochschule für Technik und Wirtschaft des Saarlandes
  • 2015 Zentrum für interdisziplinäre Forschung
  • 2016 Zentrum für interdisziplinäre Forschung
  • 2017 University of Augsburg
  • 2018 Karl-Franzens-Universität

Membership of expert organizations

  • European Association for the Study of Science and Technology (EASST)
  • European Sociological Association (ESA)
  • Czech Sociological Association (ČSS)

Faculties and departments

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