Mgr. Filip KOVAŘÍK, Ph.D.
research worker
office 2.024
tel. (+420) 585 634 595
email: filip.kovarik@upol.cz
consultation hours: Tuesday 10:00 to 11:30 a.m.
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Teaching
Full-time form – in Czech
Geografie venkova KGG/GVEN
Humánní geografie 1 KGG/HG1
Metody humánní geografie KGG/MEHG
Regionální geografie světa 2 KGG/RGS2
Seminář z geografie obyvatelstva a sídel KGG/SEGO
Sociální geografie pro vzdělávání KGG/SGV
Terénní cvičení z humánní geografie KGG/TCSG
Trh práce a regionální rozvoj KGG/PRAC
Combined form – in Czech
Geografie venkova KGG/DGVEN
Metody humánní geografie KGG/DMEHG
Regionální geografie světa 2 KGG/DRGS2
Seminář z geografie obyvatelstva a sídel KGG/DSEGO
Trh práce a regionální rozvoj KGG/DPRAC
Publications
Journals included in the Web of Science
Kovařík, F., Fiedor, D. (2025): Soft forms and hard forms of gambling: A systematic review with a narrative synthesis. Current Addiction Reports 12, 42. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40429-025-00656-5 [link]
Fiedor, D., Charvát, M., Kovařík, F., Frajer, J., Aigelová, E., Šerý, M. (2025): Perceived riskiness and problem gambling across different forms of gambling: A focus on 'soft' gambling. Journal of Gambling Studies 41, 821–839. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10899-024-10370-y [link]
Kovařík, F., Fiedor, D., Frajer, J., Šerý, M., Charvát, M., Aigelová, E. (2025): Daily Encounters as a Measure of Accessibility: An Innovative Approach to Assessing the Influence of Gambling Landscape on Gambler's Behaviour. Journal of Gambling Studies 41, 1247–1267. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10899-025-10392-0 [link]
Fiedor, D., Kovařík, F., Frajer, J., Šerý, M., Aigelová, E., Charvát, M. (2025): The geography of gambling access: insights from a saturated central european market. GeoJournal 90, 267. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10708-025-11521-3 [link]
Frajer, J., Fiedor, D., Kovařík, F., Šerý, M., Aigelová, E., Charvát, M. (2024): Changing ‘casinoscape’: spatial patterns of casino municipalities and impacts of the new gambling act in the Czech Republic. Journal of Maps 20, 1, 2387921. https://doi.org/10.1080/17445647.2024.2387921 [link]
Monographs
Šimáček, P., Kovařík, F., Polášek, J., Toušek, V., Doležal, D., Stražovec, A., Šanda, R., Kladivo, P., Mladonický, P., Lišková, L. (2023): Atlas Olomoucké aglomerace II. Olomouc: Statutární město Olomouc. ISBN 978-80-88408-16-1. [link]
Qualification
2016–2019
Bc. (B.Sc.)
Palacký University Olomouc, Faculty of Science (field of study: Regional Geography; bachelor thesis: The population in the districts of Uherské Hradiště and Hodonín: analysis of the evolution and structural changes with emphasis on the period after 1990)
2019–2021
Mgr. (M.Sc.)
Palacký University Olomouc, Faculty of Science (field of study: Regional Geography; master thesis: Services in the Olomouc region: regionally-geographical analysis)
2021–2025
Ph.D.
Palacký University Olomouc, Faculty of Science (doctoral study programme Geography, field of study: Regional Geography; dissertation thesis: Soft forms of gambling: the role of geography in their research; supervisor: doc. Mgr. David Fiedor, Ph.D.)