Having studied unofficially in the Polish Flying University, Kabát studied a master's in Psychology research and methodology at جامعة كارلوفا, completing his PhDr there in 1978. He was a visiting Professor at Christopher Newport University from 2004-2005, then Professor and Co-Director of the European Centre until 2009, in فرجينيا, United States.[8][9] He participated in the postgraduate program at Wheaton College[لغات أخرى]، إلينوي, United States, as well as numerous foreign study programs related to governance and culture.[8]
After the الثورة المخملية, Kabát became the First Deputy of the Ministry of Culture[لغات أخرى] from 1990 to 1991, then held the same position at the Ministry of Interior from 1991 to 1992, responsible for the Bureau of Investigation.[10]
From 1992 to 1994, Kabát served in the cabinet as the Minister of Culture,[12] serving on a common Czech and Slovak Committee for dividing the cultural heritage of Czechoslovakia between the two new countries, during negotiations from 1992-1993. He was also vice-chairman of the Czech Committee of يونسكو.
In 1994 he served as Chairman of the Radio and Television Broadcast Council.[13] He was subsequently Chairman of the Governmental Advisory Board for Ethnic Minorities.
In 2004, he was appointed as an adviser to the Minister of Foreign Affairs.[14][15]
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^Ročenka Ministerstva vnitra a policie ČR 1992 [Annual report of the Ministry of Interior and Police of the Czech Republic] (بالتشيكية). Praha: Ministerstvo vnitra ČR. 1992.
^Ročenka Ministerstva kultury ČR 1990 [Annual report of the Ministry of Culture of the Czech Republic] (بالتشيكية). Praha: Ministerstvo kultury ČR. 1990.
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