The new edition of CEFRES Review of Books will take place on Thursday 12th June at 5 pm at CEFRES library.
Join us for a discussion around the latest publications in humanities and social sciences from France.

This informal meeting gathers CEFRES team, the library readers, and professionals from libraries and publishing. The aim of our Review of Books is to make better known the publishing landscape in humanities and social sciences. Each book is presented in no more than 10 minutes, so to stress its originality and stakes.

So far, the following presentations are announced:

• Patrick BOUCHERON : La trace et l’aura (Paris : Seuil, 2019), by Arthur Perodeau
• Sonia COMBE : La loyauté à tout prix. Les floués du “socialisme réel” (Le Bord de l’eau, 2019), by Jérôme Heurtaux
• Octave DEBARY : De la poubelle au musée. Une anthropologie des restes (Créaphis, 2019) by Fedora Parkmann
• Alexandre GEFEN : Réparer le monde. La littérature française face au XXIe siècle (Corti, 2017), by Radek Karkovský
• Catherine MALABOU : Métamorphoses de l’intelligence (PUF 2017) by Thomas C. Mercier
• Michel PASTOUREAU : Le Loup (Seuil, 2018), by Adéla Klinerová

The new edition of CEFRES Review of Books will take place on Tuesday 25 June at 5 pm at CEFRES library.
Join us for a discussion around the latest publications in humanities and social sciences from France.

This informal meeting gathers CEFRES team, the library readers, and professionals from libraries and publishing. The aim of our Review of Books is to make better known the publishing landscape in humanities and social sciences. Each book is presented in no more than 10 minutes, so to stress its originality and stakes.

So far, the following presentations are announced:

• Diane AFOUMADO : Indésirables (Calmann-Lévy, 2018), par Florence Vychytil Baudoux
• Franz FANON : Oeuvres. N° 2 (La Découverte, 2018), par Thomas C. Mercier
• Marc JOLY : La révolution sociologique (La Découverte, 2017) par Jan Maršálek
• Claudia MOATTI : Res Publica. Histoire romaine de la chose publique (Fayard, 2018), par Hana Fořtová
• Gérard NOIRIEL : Une histoire populaire de la France, De la guerre de Cent ans à nos jours (AGONE, 2018) par Michel Perottino

The new edition of CEFRES Review of Books will take place on Thursday 13 December at 5 pm at CEFRES library.
Join us for a discussion around the latest publications in humanities and social sciences from France.

This informal meeting gathers CEFRES team, the library readers, and professionals from libraries and publishing. The aim of our Review of Books is to make better known the publishing landscape in humanities and social sciences. Each book is presented in no more than 10 minutes, so to stress its originality and stakes.

So far, the following presentations are announced : Continue reading CEFRES Review of Books – December 2018 →

The new edition of CEFRES Review of Books will take place on Thursday 14 December at 5 pm at CEFRES library.
Join us for a discussion around the latest publications in humanities and social sciences from France.

This informal meeting gathers CEFRES team, the library readers, and professionals from libraries and publishing. The aim of our Review of Books is to make better known the publishing landscape in humanities and social sciences. Each book is presented in no more than 10 minutes, so to stress its originality and stakes.

So far, the following presentations are announced:

– Luc BOLTANSKI, Arnaud ESQUERRE : Enrichissement. une critique de la marchandise (Gallimard), by Mihai-Dan Cîrjan
– Christophe CHARLE, Laurent JEANPIERRE : La vie intellectuelle en France (Seuil), by Tomáš Nakladal
– Christian INGRAO : La promesse de l’Est (Seuil), by David Emler
– Sarah MAZOUZ : La république et ses autres (ENS Editions), by Florence Vychytil-Baudoux
– Michel OFFERLÉ : La profession politique (Belin), by Michel Perottino
– Jean-Claude SCHMITT : Les rythmes au Moyen Age, by Paul-Antoine Méteier
– Catherine SERVANT (dir.) : Les héritages culturels du XIXe siècle sous les régimes communistes. (Publications des Langues O éd.), by Petr Kyloušek

You can peruse and download the list of the library’s latest acquisitions and book a book at the following address: claire@cefres.cz.

Where: CEFRES Library, Na Florenci 3
Language: French

The fourth edition of CEFRES Review of Books will take place on Thursday 1 June at 5 pm at CEFRES library.
Join us for a discussion around the latest publications in humanities and social sciences from France.

This informal meeting gathers CEFRES team, the library readers, and professionals from libraries and publishing. The aim of our Review of Books is to make better known the publishing landscape in humanities and social sciences. Each book is presented in no more than 10 minutes, so to stress its originality and stakes.

The following books will be presented:

– Barbara CASSIN : Eloge de la traduction. Compliquer l’universel (Fayard) , by Edita Wolf
– Alain CORBIN, Georges VIGARELLO (dir.) : Histoire des émotions. 2 vol. (Seuil), by Ondřej Švec
– Kaoutar HARCHI : Je n’ai qu’une langue, ce n’est pas la mienne (Pauvert), by Alžběta Stančáková
– Dominique LESTEL : À quoi sert l’homme ? (Fayard), by Marc Palenicek
– Olivier REY : Quand le monde s’est fait nombre (Stock), by Mátyás Erdélyi
– Ayse YUVA : Transformer le monde ? (la Maison des sciences de l’homme), by Hana Fořtová
– Claire ZALC : Dénaturalisés. Les retraits de nationalité sous Vichy (Seuil), by Florence Vychytil

You can peruse and download the list of the library’s latest acquisitions and book a book at the following address: claire@cefres.cz.

Where: CEFRES Library, Na Florenci 3
Language: French