Our know-how

At the Living Lab in Pilsen, we combine know-how used for applied research in the areas of public policy analysis, applied anthropology, sociology, and social work.

Our services

  • academics, students (human capacities for project implementation)
  • a database of academic knowledge and know-how 
  • space for actors to meet and discuss relevant social issues
  • design and management of problem-solving procedures (identification of the problem, its analysis, formulation of the solution, implementation, evaluation)
  • methodological consultancy (in all phases of problem solving)
  • mediation between actors

Methodologies and procedures

  • ex post / ex ante policy analysis
  • analysis of actors, their attitudes and interests
  • analysis of the legislative and strategic framework
  • process tracing
  • evaluation of public policies
  • preparation and revision of public policy documents
  • mediation between actors
  • analysis of social needs
  • situational and case studies
  • criminological analyses
  • advice in the area of ​​using methods and techniques of data collection and processing