Natálie Terčová
Natálie Terčová
| Organization: | Interdisciplinary Research Team on Internet and Society (IRTIS) |
| Affiliation: | EURALO Individual Members Association, Fellow ICANN79, NextGen ICANN78, IGF Czech Republic |
| Country: | Czech Republic |
| Email: | natalie.tercova@gmail.com |
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| LinkedIn: |  Natálie Terčová
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| Twitter: |  @natalieterc
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Natálie Terčová, M.A. & M.A. is a specialist at the Interdisciplinary Research Team on Internet and Society (IRTIS) and a Ph.D. student of Media Studies at the Faculty of Social Studies, Masaryk University. Her main research focus is on the digital skills of children and adolescents. Furthermore, she is interested in online privacy, sharenting, AI, e-health literacy, and counseling related to adolescents' risk-taking and addictive behavior. She is also the founder of the Internet Governance Forum (IGF) Czech Republic, a former NextGen@ICANN78 member, ICANN79 Fellow, and a Generation Connect Youth Envoy for Europe at the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), United Nations. Additionally, she is a member of EURALO Individual Members Association at ICANN.
Education
2021–present: Ph.D. in Media Studies I Faculty of Social Studies, Masaryk University
2020–2022: M.A., Social Work - Counselling I Faculty of Social Studies, Masaryk University
2019–2021: M.A., Media Studies I Faculty of Social Studies, Masaryk University
2016–2019: B.A., Media and Communication Studies I Faculty of Social Studies, Masaryk University
Scientific and Research Activities
Projects
2024–2028: Excellence in Research on Digital Technologies and Wellbeing (DigiWELL)
2022–2026: National Institute for Research on the Socioeconomic Impact of Disease and Systemic Risk (SYRI)
2020–2023: Youth Skills (ySKILLS)
2020–2023: MediaParents - Competence training for media education of parents in rural areas
2019–2023: Modelling the future: Understanding the impact of technology on adolescent’s well-being (FUTURE)
Memberships
- Founder of the Internet Governance Forum (IGF) Czech Republic
- Member of the Czech Association of Doctoral Researchers
- Member of the Internet Society I ISOC Youth Standing Group
- 2024–present: Member of EURALO Individual Members Association, The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN)
- 2023–present: Member of the Youth4Health network I World Health Organization (WHO), Regional Office for Europe
- 2023–present: Ambassador for the Brave Movement Youth Cohort I Brave Movement, European Child Sexual Abuse Legislation Advocacy Group (ECLAG)
- 2022–present: Youth Envoy for Europe (GC-EUR) I International Telecommunication Union, United Nations
- 2023: Member of the NextGen@ICANN78, The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) I Hamburg, Germany
- 2023: Member of the Czech delegation at the YouthDIG & EuroDIG 2023 I Tampere, Finland
- 2022: Member of the Czech delegation at the ITU World Telecommunication Development Conference (WTDC) I Kigali, Rwanda
Internship
2023: Summer school for Ph.D. students | Masaryk University, Telč
2023: Causal Inference Using Survey Data | GESIS – Leibniz Institute for the Social Sciences
2022: Introduction to Structural Equation Modeling (SEM) | Università della Svizzera italiana