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Martin Lavička

Biographic Data

ID4063971
NAMEMartin Lavička
GIVEN NAMESMartin
FAMILY NAMELavička
SIGNATURELAVIČKA M
AFFILIATIONSPalacký University Olomouc
ORCID0000-0002-5302-5370
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS8
TOTAL CITATIONS10
AUTHOR COUNT8
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2019
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2026
H-INDEX2
  • Patriotic Education in China

    Open Access•Martin Lavička, Marina Svensson•ARTICLE•Communist and Post-Communist…•2026

    This article examines the enactment and implications of China’s 2024 Patriotic Education Law (PEL), situating it within the broader political, ideological, and legal transformations under Xi Jinping. It traces the evolution of patriotic education from the post-Mao reform era to the present, highlighting key shifts in content, scope, and institutionalization. Under Xi, patriotism has become increasingly conflated with loyalty to the Chinese Commun…

  • Nibbling like a silkworm – narrating the Chinese government’s strategy towards religions

    Open Access•Martin Lavička•ARTICLE•Politics Religion & Ideology•2026

    China’s human rights record, particularly regarding religious freedom, has faced widespread criticism. Although formal religious affiliation appears to have plateaued, diverse forms of religious and spiritual practice continue across the country, often in informal or localized settings. This reality presents both challenges and opportunities for the Chinese government: expressions of faith may be viewed as potential sources of instability, but ca…

  • Rule of Law with Chinese Characteristics

    Open Access•Martin Lavička•ARTICLE•Hague Journal on the Rule of Law•2025

    The concept of the rule of law has been a central issue in China for the past two decades, gaining even greater prominence under Xi Jinping’s leadership. This article examines the development of the rule of law in China, drawing on insights from local Chinese scholarship as a vital source for understanding the situation. By analyzing the most cited research articles in the China National Knowledge Infrastructure Database containing the keywords f…

  • New Measures for Governing Religions in Xi’s China

    Open Access•Martin Lavička, Yu-Wen Chen et al.•ARTICLE•China Report•2023•Cited by: 3•References: 13

    With the incorporation of the State Administration for Religious Affairs (SARA) into the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) United Front Work Department in 2018, religious affairs have been brought back into the direct control of the Party. While SARA has retained its name, it is no longer an independent state agency. Five further legal measures were introduced from 2019 to 2021. This review essay examines these legal changes in order to update the …

  • Changes in Chinese legal narratives about religious affairs in Xinjiang

    Open Access•Martin Lavička•ARTICLE•Asian Ethnicity•2021•Cited by: 2•References: 10

    Policies introduced by the Chinese government in the name of fighting terrorism, religious extremism and separatism have significantly reshaped the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region (XUAR) – even though securitization has not brought the ‘stability’ that the PRC government claims in its continuous defense of its policies. Analysis of Chinese legal documents can provide a clearer picture of the government’s intentions in the region, since they are…

  • Folklorized politics

    Open Access•Soledad Jiménez-Tovar, Martin Lavička•ARTICLE•Asian Ethnicity•2020•Cited by: 5•References: 28

    The main aim of this article is to develop a discussion on folklorization or how identity is commodified and reduced to only some cultural traits. Currently, folklorization is one of the main devices in PRC’s cultural and political policies in Central Asia. Authors analyze folklorization both inter-state with a particular focus on Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan, and intra-state, with focus on Xinjiang, based on empirical data collected in these countr…

  • The Uyghur community

    Martin Lavička•ARTICLE•Asian Ethnicity•2019

    In recent years, studies about the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region (XUAR) and its still largest ethnic group the Uyghurs, became more prominent and visible to the general public. This visibility

  • Chinese ways of being Muslim

    Martin Lavička•ARTICLE•Asian Ethnicity•2019

    "Chinese ways of being Muslim: negotiating ethnicity and religiosity in Indonesia." Asian Ethnicity, 20(2), pp. 262–263

  • Folklorized politics

    Open Access•Soledad Jiménez-Tovar, Martin Lavička•ARTICLE•Asian Ethnicity•2020•Cited by: 5•References: 28

    The main aim of this article is to develop a discussion on folklorization or how identity is commodified and reduced to only some cultural traits. Currently, folklorization is one of the main devices in PRC’s cultural and political policies in Central Asia. Authors analyze folklorization both inter-state with a particular focus on Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan, and intra-state, with focus on Xinjiang, based on empirical data collected in these countr…

  • New Measures for Governing Religions in Xi’s China

    Open Access•Martin Lavička, Yu-Wen Chen et al.•ARTICLE•China Report•2023•Cited by: 3•References: 13

    With the incorporation of the State Administration for Religious Affairs (SARA) into the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) United Front Work Department in 2018, religious affairs have been brought back into the direct control of the Party. While SARA has retained its name, it is no longer an independent state agency. Five further legal measures were introduced from 2019 to 2021. This review essay examines these legal changes in order to update the …

  • Changes in Chinese legal narratives about religious affairs in Xinjiang

    Open Access•Martin Lavička•ARTICLE•Asian Ethnicity•2021•Cited by: 2•References: 10

    Policies introduced by the Chinese government in the name of fighting terrorism, religious extremism and separatism have significantly reshaped the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region (XUAR) – even though securitization has not brought the ‘stability’ that the PRC government claims in its continuous defense of its policies. Analysis of Chinese legal documents can provide a clearer picture of the government’s intentions in the region, since they are…

  • The Uyghur community

    Martin Lavička•ARTICLE•Asian Ethnicity•2019

    In recent years, studies about the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region (XUAR) and its still largest ethnic group the Uyghurs, became more prominent and visible to the general public. This visibility

  • Chinese ways of being Muslim

    Martin Lavička•ARTICLE•Asian Ethnicity•2019

    "Chinese ways of being Muslim: negotiating ethnicity and religiosity in Indonesia." Asian Ethnicity, 20(2), pp. 262–263

  • Folklorized politics

    Open Access•Soledad Jiménez-Tovar, Martin Lavička•ARTICLE•Asian Ethnicity•2020•Cited by: 5•References: 28

    The main aim of this article is to develop a discussion on folklorization or how identity is commodified and reduced to only some cultural traits. Currently, folklorization is one of the main devices in PRC’s cultural and political policies in Central Asia. Authors analyze folklorization both inter-state with a particular focus on Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan, and intra-state, with focus on Xinjiang, based on empirical data collected in these countr…

  • Changes in Chinese legal narratives about religious affairs in Xinjiang

    Open Access•Martin Lavička•ARTICLE•Asian Ethnicity•2021•Cited by: 2•References: 10

    Policies introduced by the Chinese government in the name of fighting terrorism, religious extremism and separatism have significantly reshaped the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region (XUAR) – even though securitization has not brought the ‘stability’ that the PRC government claims in its continuous defense of its policies. Analysis of Chinese legal documents can provide a clearer picture of the government’s intentions in the region, since they are…

  • New Measures for Governing Religions in Xi’s China

    Open Access•Martin Lavička, Yu-Wen Chen et al.•ARTICLE•China Report•2023•Cited by: 3•References: 13

    With the incorporation of the State Administration for Religious Affairs (SARA) into the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) United Front Work Department in 2018, religious affairs have been brought back into the direct control of the Party. While SARA has retained its name, it is no longer an independent state agency. Five further legal measures were introduced from 2019 to 2021. This review essay examines these legal changes in order to update the …

  • Rule of Law with Chinese Characteristics

    Open Access•Martin Lavička•ARTICLE•Hague Journal on the Rule of Law•2025

    The concept of the rule of law has been a central issue in China for the past two decades, gaining even greater prominence under Xi Jinping’s leadership. This article examines the development of the rule of law in China, drawing on insights from local Chinese scholarship as a vital source for understanding the situation. By analyzing the most cited research articles in the China National Knowledge Infrastructure Database containing the keywords f…

  • Patriotic Education in China

    Open Access•Martin Lavička, Marina Svensson•ARTICLE•Communist and Post-Communist…•2026

    This article examines the enactment and implications of China’s 2024 Patriotic Education Law (PEL), situating it within the broader political, ideological, and legal transformations under Xi Jinping. It traces the evolution of patriotic education from the post-Mao reform era to the present, highlighting key shifts in content, scope, and institutionalization. Under Xi, patriotism has become increasingly conflated with loyalty to the Chinese Commun…

  • Nibbling like a silkworm – narrating the Chinese government’s strategy towards religions

    Open Access•Martin Lavička•ARTICLE•Politics Religion & Ideology•2026

    China’s human rights record, particularly regarding religious freedom, has faced widespread criticism. Although formal religious affiliation appears to have plateaued, diverse forms of religious and spiritual practice continue across the country, often in informal or localized settings. This reality presents both challenges and opportunities for the Chinese government: expressions of faith may be viewed as potential sources of instability, but ca…

Political science (6 works) · Sociology (6 works) · China (5 works) · China's Ethnic Minorities and Relations (5 works) · Law (5 works) · Chinese history and philosophy (4 works) · Politics (4 works) · Gender Studies (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Philippine History and Culture (3 works)

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