Background
Vacek, Jaroslav was born on June 26, 1943 in Litostrov, Czech Republic.
Vacek, Jaroslav was born on June 26, 1943 in Litostrov, Czech Republic.
Bachelor, Charles University, 1965. Master of Philosophy, Charles University, 1967. Doctor of Philosophy, Charles University, 1972.
Docent of Sanskrit and Tamil Philology, Charles University, 1991.
Assistant Oriental Studies Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic, 1967-1991, director Institute Indian Studies, 1993—2003, vice rector, 1994-1997, dean faculty arts and philosophy, since 2003. Founder, head Mongolian studies section Charles University, 1975-1983, chair, 1989-1990, chair department Near Eastern, African and Indian Studies, 1990-1991, deputy chair, 1991-1993. Visiting lecturer Free University, Berlin, 1992.
Member science council Faculty Arts, Charles University, 1990-1992, 94—, science council, Charles University, 1993-1997. Member science council Oriental Institute, Academy of Sciences, Prague, 1990-1993, 94-96, since 2000. Member Czech Oriental Society, Linguistic Association, Linguistic Circuit of Prague, Friends of India Association (Prague).