Academic Senate
The Academic Senate of Palacký University Olomouc (UP AS) is a self-governing representative academic body, with 24 members. The UP AS members are elected from amongst the members of the academic community; each faculty is represented by two academic senators and one student senator. The term of office is three years. The UP AS sessions are open to the public. The UP AS Economic and Legislative Commissions prepare the foundations and opinions for detailed solution of individual issues which arise during Senate sessions. The UP AS is governed by the laws of the Czech Republic, in particular the University Law (Law No. 111/1998 Czech Law Col.) and UP internal rules, in particular UP Statutes and UP AS Election Rules.
Members for the 2026–2029 term
Academics
Chairperson
Mgr. Ondřej Molnár, Ph.D.
Faculty of Arts, Křížkovského 10, Olomouc
Department of English and American Studies - head
tel. 585 633 105
e-mail: ondrej.molnar@upol.cz
Vice-chairperson
Mgr. Petra Gaul Aláčová, Ph.D.
Faculty of Health Sciences, Hněvotínská 3, Olomouc
Department of Clinical Rehabilitation
tel. 585 632 835, 830
e-mail: petra.gaul@upol.cz
Mgr. Veronika Navrátilová
Sts Cyril and Methodius Faculty of Theology, Kateřinská 653/17, Olomouc
Olomouc University Social Health Institute (OUSHI)
tel. 608 263 357
e-mail: v.navratilova@upol.cz
Mgr. et Mgr. Eduard Fiedler, Ph.D.
Sts Cyril and Methodius Faculty of Theology, Univerzitní 22, Olomouc
Department of Philosophy and Patrology
tel. 585 637 101
e-mail: eduard.fiedler@upol.cz
doc. MUDr. Igor Hartmann, Ph.D.
Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry, Hněvotínská 3, Olomouc
Department of Urology
tel. 588 443 467
e-mail: igor.hartmann@upol.cz
Mgr. Michal Křupka, Ph.D.
Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry, Hněvotínská 3, Olomouc
Department of Immunology
Tel.: 585 632 766
e-mail: m.krupka@upol.cz
PhDr. Martin Dolejš Ph.D.
Faculty of Arts, Vodární 6, Olomouc
Department of Psychology
Tel.: 585 633 502
e-mail: martin.dolejs@upol.cz
prof. RNDr. Tomáš Opatrný, Dr.
Faculty of Science, 17. listopadu 12, Olomouc
Department of Optics
Tel.: 585 634 100
e-mail: opatrny@optics.upol.cz
doc. RNDr. Vladan Ondřej, Ph.D.
Faculty of Science, Šlechtitelů 27, Olomouc
Department of Botany
Tel.: 585 634 825
e-mail: vladan.ondrej@upol.cz
prof. Mgr. Kateřina Vitásková, Ph.D.
Faculty of Education, Žižkovo nám. 5, Olomouc
Institution of Special Education Studies
tel. 585 635 336
e-mail: katerina.vitaskova@upol.cz
doc. Mgr. Jiří Langer, Ph.D.
Faculty of Education, Žižkovo nám. 5, Olomouc
Institution of Special Education Studies
tel. 585 635 322
e-mail: jiri.langer@upol.cz
RNDr. Svatopluk Horák
Faculty of Physical Culture, tř. Míru 117, Olomouc
Department of Social Sciences in Kinanthropology
tel. 585 636 010
e-mail: svatopluk.horak@upol.cz
doc. Mgr. Zdeněk Svoboda Ph.D.
Faculty of Physical Culture, tř. Míru 117, Olomouc
Department of Natural Sciences in Kinanthropology
tel. 585 636 414
e-mail: zdenek.svoboda@upol.cz
doc. JUDr. Ondřej Svaček, LL.M. Ph.D.
Faculty of Law, tř. 17. listopadu 8, Olomouc
Department of International and European Law
tel. 585 637 671
e-mail: ondrej.svacek@upol.cz
JUDr. Veronika Tomoszková, Ph.D.
Faculty of Law, tř. 17. listopadu 8, Olomouc
Department of Administrative and Financial Law
tel. 585 637 814
e-mail: veronika.tomoszkova@upol.cz
Mgr. Šárka Šaňáková, Ph.D.
Faculty of Health Sciences, Hněvotínská 3, Olomouc
Department of Nursing
tel. 585 632 815
e-mail: sarka.sanakova@upol.cz
Students
Vice-chairperson
Mgr. Veronika Mašková – Faculty of Law
e-mail: veronika.maskova@upol.cz
Mgr. Vojtěch Godfryd– Sts Cyril and Methodius Faculty of Theology
e-mail: vojtech.godfryd01@upol.cz
Matúš Maximilián Jedinák – Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry
e-mail: matusmaximilian.jedinak01@upol.cz
Bc. Kristýna Václavková – Faculty of Arts
e-mail: kristyna.vaclavkova01@upol.cz
Mgr. Pavel Flekač – Faculty of Education
e-mail: pavel.flekac01@upol.cz
Radek Kučera – Faculty of Health Sciences
e-mail: radek.kucera01@upol.cz
Bc. Adéla Střídová – Faculty of Physical Culture
e-mail: adela.stridova01@upol.cz
Economic Commission
Chairperson
prof. MUDr. Vít Procházka, Ph.D. (LF), e-mail: vit.prochazka@upol.cz
Members
Mgr. Petra Gaul Aláčová, Ph.D. (FHS), e-mail: petra.gaul@upol.cz – Vice-Chairperson
Bc. Ing. Petr Bačík, Ph.D. (FL), e-mail: petr.bacik@upol.cz
doc. Mgr. Michal Botur, Ph.D. (FS), e-mail: michal.botur@upol.cz
doc. ThLic. Jaroslav Franc, Th.D. (CMFT), e-mail: jaroslav.franc@upol.cz
Bc. Kateřina Kaprálová (FL), e-mail: katerina.kapralova01@upol.cz
František Kratochvíl, M.A., Ph.D. (FA), e-mail: frantisek.kratochvil@upol.cz
Ing. Alena Opletalová, Ph.D. (FE), e-mail: alena.opletalova@upol.cz
doc. Mgr. Zdeněk Svoboda, Ph.D. (FPC), e-mail: zdenek.svoboda@upol.cz
Legislative Commission
Chairperson:
JUDr. Veronika Tomoszková, Ph.D. (FL), e-mail: veronika.tomoszkova@upol.cz
Members:
prof. Mgr. Kateřina Vitásková, Ph.D. (FE), e-mail: katerina.vitaskova@upol.cz – Vice-Chairperson
doc. RNDr. Marek Jukl, Ph.D. (FS), e-mail: marek.jukl@upol.cz – Vice-Chairperson
Mgr. Pavel Kurfürst (FMD), e-mail: pavel.kurfurst@upol.cz
Mgr. Jozef Machek (FHS), e-mail: jozef.machek01@upol.cz
Mgr. Ondřej Molnár, Ph.D. (FA), e-mail: ondrej.molnar@upol.cz
prof. lic. Damián Němec, dr (CMFT), e-mail: damian.nemec@upol.cz
doc. Mgr. Jana Vašíčková, Ph.D. (FPC), e-mail: jana.vasickova@upol.cz
Academic Senate Office
e-mail: asup@upol.cz
Mgr. Renata Zavadilová
e-mail: renata.zavadilova@upol.cz
Lucie Moučková Gatěková, DiS.
e-mail: lucie.mouckovagatekova@upol.cz
Address:
UP Academic Senate Office, Křížkovského 8, 779 00, Olomouc