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Jarmila Filadelfiová is a sociologist, she graduated from Comenius University’s Department of Sociology in 1979. Until 1994 she worked at the Institute of Sociology of the Slovak Academy of Sciences, and during 1994-2006 at the Bratislava International Centre for Family Studies (from 2003 Bratislava Centre for Work and Family). Since March 2006 she has been working at the Institute for Public Affairs in Bratislava. She has done research on demographic developments, family and gender issues and social policy. She is the author of numerous scholarly articles and has contributed to several books, including Women in Politics (2000), Domestic Violence and Violence against Women in Slovakia (2003), Die partizipation von Frauen am Politischen Leben in der Slowakei (2004), Demographic Developments and Family Structure (2004), Families in Slovakia (2004), Violence against Women as a Public Policy Issue (2005), Demographic developments and Family (2005).

Expertise

• reproductive behaviour and demographic developments
• family and family life
• social protection and family policy
• gender issues and status of women in the society
• participation of women and men in politics
• domestic violence and violence against women

Work History

• analyst, Institute for Public Affairs, from 2006
• senior researcher, Centre for Work and Family Studies (former The Bratislava International Centre for Family Studies), 1994 – 2006
• researcher, Institute of Sociology, Slovak Academy of Sciences, 1987 – 1994

Education

• M. A., sociology, Faculty of Arts, Comenius University Bratislava, 1975 – 1979
• scholarship,  the Slovak Academy of Sciences, Institute of Philosophy and Sociology, 1980 – 1983
• PhD., the Slovak Academy of Sciences, Institute of Philosophy and Sociology, 1984 – 1986 (not finished)
• PhD., the Faculty of Arts (Department of Politology), Comenius University Bratislava (from 2000)

Media Collaboration

Domestic periodicals: Sme, Národná obroda, Hospodárske noviny, Pravda, Új Szó, Slovak Spectator, Formát, Emma, Slovenka, Dieťa

Selected Publications

• Filadelfiová, J.: Demografický vývoj a rodina [Demographic Developments and Family]. In: Szomolányi, S. (ed.): Spoločnosť a politika na Slovensku: Cesty k stabilite 1989-2004 [Society and Politics in Slovakia: Paths to Stability (1989-2004)]. Bratislava, Comenius University 2005.
• Bútorová, Z. – Filadelfiová, J. (ed.): Násilie páchané na ženách ako problém verejnej politiky [Violence against the Women as an Issue of Public Plicy]. Bratislava, Institute for Public Affairs 2005.
• Bodnárová, B. – Filadelfiová, J.: Zmeny v sociálnom systéme a úloha obcí [Changes in Social System and Role of Municipalities]. Bratislava, SŠPR 2005.
• Filadelfiová, J.: Demografická situácia a správanie rodín vz. verejná politika v SR [Demographic Situation and Family Behaviour Versus Public Policy in Slovakia]. Sociológia č. 5, ročník 37, 2005, s. 387-418.
• Filadelfiová, J.: Families in Slovakia. In: Robila, M. (ed.): Families in Eastern Europe. Oxford, Elsevier 2004.
• Cviková, J. – Filadelfiová, J.: Die partizipation von Frauen am politischen Leben in der Slowakei. In.: Hoecker, B. – Fuchs, G. (Hrsg.): Handbuch Politische Partizipation von Frauen in Europa. Band II: Die Beitrittsstaaten. VS Verlag fur Sozialwissenschaften, Wiesbaden 2004, s. 123-146
• Filadelfiová, J.: Poznávanie tretieho sektora na Slovensku: výsledky empirického prieskumu [Knowing of Third Sector in Slovakia: Outcomes of Empirical Survey]. In: Kelley, E. – Kostolanská, V. (ed.): Poznávanie tretieho sektora na Slovensku [Knowing of Third Sector in Slovakia]. Bratislava, S.P.A.C.E. 2004.
• Bútorová, Z. – Filadelfiová, J. – Marošiová, L.: Ženské mimovládne organizácie: trendy, problémy, výzvy [Women’s NGOs: Trends, Problems, and Challenges]. In: Majchrák, J. – Strečanský, B. – Bútora, M. (ed.): Keď ľahostajnosť nie je odpoveď. Príbeh občianskeho združovania na Slovensku po páde komunizmu [When Indifference is not the Answer. The Story of Civic Associating in Slovakia after the Fall of Communism]. Bratislava, Institute for Public Affairs 2004.
• Filadelfiová, J.: Populačný vývoj a štruktúra rodín [Demographic Developments and Family Structure]. In: Kollár, M. – Mesežnikov, G. (ed.): Slovensko 2004: Súhrnná správa o stave spoločnosti [Slovakia 2004: A Global Report on the State of Society]. Bratislava, Institute for Public Affairs 2004.
• Bodnárová, B. – Filadelfiová, J.: Slovakia. In.: James J. Ponzetti, Jr. (ed.): International Encyclopedia of Marriage and Family. Second Edition, Volume 4,  Thomson Gale, New York 2003.
• Bodnárová, B. – Filadelfiová, J.: Domáce násilie a násilie páchané na ženách v SR [Domestic Violence and Violence against the Women in Slovakia]. SŠPR, Bratislava 2003.
• Filadelfiová, J.: Equal Opportunities. In.: Mesežnikov, G. - Gyárfášová, O. - Kollár, M. (ed.): Slovak Election ´02. Bratislava, Institute for Public Affairs 2003.
• Filadelfiová, J.: O ženách, moci a politike: úvahy, fakty a súvislosti [On Women, Power, and Politics: Reflections, Facts, and context]. In: Cviková, J. – Juráňová, J. (ed.): Hlasy žien [Voices of Women]. Aspekt, Bratislava 2002.
• Bodnárová, B. – Filadelfiová, J.: Domáce násilie na Slovensku [Domestic Violence in Slovakia]. MSŠR, Bratislava 2002.
• Filadelfiová, J. – Bútorová, Z. – Gyárfášová, O.: Women and Men in Politics. In: Kollár, M. – Mesežnikov, G. (ed.): Slovakia 2002: A Global Report on the State of Society I. Bratislava, Institute for Public Affairs 2002.
• Bútorová, Z. – Filadelfiová, J. – Gyárfášová, O. – Cviková, J. – Farkašová, K.: Women, Men, and Equal Opportunities. In: Kollár, M. – Mesežnikov, G. (ed.): Not Straight Ways to Equality II. Bratislava, Institute for Public Affairs 2002.
• Filadelfiová, J.: Ženy v politike [Women in Politics]. In.: Kvapilová, E. – Porubänová, S. (ed.): Nerovné cesty k rovnosti [Not Straight Paths to Equality]. Bratislava, BICFS 2001.
• Filadelfiová, J.: Demografický vývoj na Slovensku [Demographic Developments in Slovakia]. In.: Mesežnikov, G. – Kollár, M. (ed.): Slovakia 2001: A Global Report on the State of Society]. Bratislava, Institute for Public Affairs 2001.
• Filadelfiová, J. – Radičová, I. – Puliš, P.: Ženy v politike – výsledok tranzície verejnej politiky? [Women in Politics: Outcome of  Public Policy Transition?] S.P.A.C.E., BICFS, MPSVR SR, Bratislava 2000.
• Bútorová, Z. – Filadelfiová, J. – Guráň, P. – Gyárfášová, O. – Farkašová, K.: Gender Issues in Slovakia. In.: G. Mesežnikov – M. Ivantyšyn - T. Nicholson (ed.): Slovakia 1998-1999: A Global Report on the State of Society. Bratislava, Institute for Public Affairs 1999.
• Filadelfiová, J. – Guráň, P. – Šútorová, D.: Rodové štatistiky na Slovensku [Gender Statistics in Slovakia]. MPSVR SR, SPACE, BICFS, Bratislava 1999.
• Filadelfiová, J. – Guráň, P.: Rodina a demografická skladba spoločnosti [Family and Demograpfic Comosition of Society]. In.: Alnerová, Z. (ed.): Slovensko a deti ´99 [Slovakia and Children ‘99]. Slovenský výbor pre UNICEF, Bratislava 1999, s. 8-21
• Filadelfiová, J.- Guráň, P. (ed.): Rodina a dedina. Úryvky zo života v strede Európy [Family and Community. Fragments from the Life in the Centre of Europe]. Bratislava, MSŠR 1998.
• Filadelfiová, J.- Guráň, P.: Vidiecka rodina 90. rokov: hodnoty a stratégie [Rural Family in 90´s: Values and Strategies]. In.: Radičová, I. (ed.): Vieme čo odmietame a vieme čo chceme? Životné stratégie občanov SR [Do We Know What We Refuse and What We Want? Life Strategies of the Slovak Citizens]. Bratislava, Nadácia S.P.A.C.E. 1997.
• Filadelfiová, J.- Guráň, P.: Demografické trendy a rodina v postkomunistických krajinách Európy [Demographic Trends and Family in European Post-communist Countries]. Bratislava, MSŠR 1997.
• Guráň, P.- Filadelfiová, J.: Familie und Lebensverhältnisse in der Slowakei – gegenwärtige Situation und Vorgeschichte. In.: Glatzer, W. (Hg.): Lebensverhältnisse in Osteuropa. Prekäre Entwicklungen und neue Konturen. Frankfurt /New York, Main/ Campus Verlag 1996.
• Filadelfiová, J.- Guráň, P.- Ritomský, A.: Atlas obcí Slovenska podľa rodinných a demografických charakteristík [Atlas of Towns and Villages in Slovakia according to Family and Demographic Characteristics]. Bratislava, MSŠR 1996.
• Filadelfiová, J.: Natality Processes in Slovakia. In.: Piscová, M. (ed.): Family in Slovakia in Figures and Commentaries. Bratislava, Institute of Sociology SAS 1995.
• Guráň, P., - Filadelfiová, J. Ritomský, A.: Lokálna typológia rodinného správania na Slovensku [Local Typology of Family Behaviour in Slovakia]. Sociológia č.1-2, ročník 27, 1995.

Other Activities

• Member of the Expert Group for Prevention of Violence against Women at the Council of Government of the SR
• Member of the Co-ordinative Commission for the Research Demographic Centre
• Member of the Commission for Audit Family and Work  (Ministry of Labour, Social Affairs and Family, Slovak Republic)