Václav Moravec

Václav Moravec

Faculty of Social Sciences at Charles University

Email: vaclav.moravec@fsv.cuni.cz

PhDr. Václav Moravec, Ph.D. et Ph.D. works at the Institute of Communication Studies and Journalism at the Faculty of Social Sciences, Charles University in Prague and at the Department of Production at FAMU. He specializes in transformation of audiovisual media, journalistic ethics, automated journalism and artificial intelligence journalism.   

He is the author of the monographs Transformations of Journalistic Ethics (2019), Media in Liquid Times (2016) and co-author of the Journal of Journalism: Explanation of Terms and Theory of the Field (2017) and the monograph From Microphone to Listeners: Data (2003).   

As a journalist, he worked for the Czech Radio, private radio stations (e.g. Frequency 1 and Radio Impuls), and the Czech BBC. 

He has been working for the Czech Television in TV discussion programmes Otázky Václava Moravce (since 2004) and Fokus Václava Moravce (since 2015). He has received several national Czech awards for his journalistic work.  

Václav Moravec has also been a member of the FAMU Artistic Council (since 2016), member of the Executive Committee of the Artificial Intelligence Initiative PRG.AI and the director of the Center of Artificial Intelligence Journalism (since 2019), and Chairman of the Academic Senate of FSV UK (since 2019).