Body & Care in the Ordeal of War

A Socio-historical Perspective on East-Central and East-Southern Europe in the 20th-21st Centuries

The conference is organized as a part of the EURETES (Research Alliance) “War and Society. Central and Eastern Europe in the 20th-21st centuries”: CERCEC-EHESS, Center for Urban History of East Central Europe, Institute of International Studies at the Faculty
of Social Sciences, Charles University in Prague.

Date: November 12-14, 2025
Location: CEFERS, Na Florenci 3, Prague 1
Language: English

Organizers
• CERCEC – EHESS
• CEFRES
• Center for Urban History of East Central Europe
• Department of Social and Cultural Anthropology at the Faculty of Social Sciences, Charles University
• Research Centre Ukraine / Max Weber Foundation

With the support of:
• École des hautes études en sciences sociales (EHESS)
• French Ambassy in Kyiv
• Institut des Sciences Sociales du Politique (ISP)
• Virtual Ukraine Institute for Advanced Study

Please find the thesis of the conference here.

See and download the program here.