The Prague Castle: Cartography of the Construction of Republican Space in Czechoslovakia Between the Two Wars
First session of the 2024-2025 CEFRES Francophone Interdisciplinary Seminar The Map and the Border
Already in 2023, we started questionning the very act of bordering and representing (a territory, a period, a trajectory). In short, thanks to the interdisciplinarity of our respective disciplines, we began inquiring into the question of the map and the border.
Location: CEFRES, Na Florenci 3, Prague 1
Date: Friday 4th, October 2024, from 10am to 12pm
Language: French
Speaker: Jakub Štofaník (The Masaryk Institute and the Archives of the Czech Academy of Sciences)
Discussant: (Eliška Tomalová (Faculty of Social Sciences, Charles University)
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Historical Approaches to Technical Creativity and Innovation
The conference aims to present historical approaches to innovative technology in many fields: from private enterprise to electrification, decolonization, locomotives, watchmaking and the ecological aspects of technology.
Date: October 3, 2024
Place: Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Czech Technical University in Prague, (Technická 2, Prague 6)
Language: French, English
Organizer: Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Czech Technical University in Prague
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SILF 2024
45th International Colloquium of Functional Linguistics
The colloquium will focus on three main themes: Language and the Media, Europe as a Mosaic of Languages, and Grammaticalization and Dynamic Synchrony. The organizers have also prepared another specific theme, namely a workshop on semiology.
Date: Octobre 2-5, 2024
Location: Faculty of Arts, UP Olomouc, Křížkovského 512/10
Languagee: French, English, Czech
Organizers: SILF (International Society for Functional Linguistics), CEFRES, Olomouc Section of the Linguistic Association of the Czech Republic
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Following the Global Rules of Art?
Careers of Unofficial Soviet Artists and the Valorization of Local Art as a “Contemporary”.
1957–1991
1st session of CEFRES in-house seminar
Through the presentation of works in progress, CEFRES’s Seminar aims at raising and discussing issues about methods, approaches or concepts, in a multidisciplinary spirit, allowing everyone to confront her or his own perspectives with the research presented.
Location: CEFRES Library
Date: Tuesday, 24 Septembre, 2024 at 4:30 p.m.
Language: English
Contact / To register: cefres[@]cefres.cz
Chair: Fedra PARKMANN (Institute of Art History, Czech Academy of Sciences / associated at CEFRES)
Abstract
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A workshop organized by the Centre for Russian, Caucasian and Central European Studies (CERCEC) as part of “Global EHESS” program, in partnership with Charles University and Nemtsov master’s program, Brīvā Universitāte (Free University in Riga, Svobodnij University) and the CEFRES.
Date: 23 September 2024
Location: Charles University, Prague: U Kříže 5, Praha 5 Jinonice, room C520. & online (registration: https://forms.gle/KS1RUFEotALiq8Td9)
Language: English
Convenors: Françoise Daucé (CNRS/EHESS), Dmitri Dubrovski (Charles University & Brīvā Universitāte), Mateusz Chmurski (CEFRES), Daniela Kolenovská (Charles University) & Boris Melnichenko (CNRS/EHESS & Brīvā Universitāte)
Contact: boris.melnichenko@cnrs.fr Continue reading Collaborative autoethnography of vulnerability on post-soviet spaces →
Boundless Affections.
Methodologies in Transnational History of Same-Sex Desire in Literature (19th-20th centuries)
This international workshop is conceived as a preparatory event for the ICLA Comparative History of Literatures in European Languages Series’ Topic Volume Representing Same-Sex Desire. Local Contexts, Global Circulations in European Literary Cultures. (CHLEL : https://www.uantwerpen.be/en/projects/chlel/).
Date: September 19-20, 2024
Location: CEFRES, Na Florenci 3, Prague and online (to register, please write to the address cefres@cefres.cz)
Language: English
Organisateurs
Partners
- Coordinating Committee for the Comparative History of Literatures in European Languages Series, International Comparative Literature Association (CHLEL-ICLA)
- National Scientific Research Fund, Belgium (FNRS)
- Adelphi University (New York), United States
- French Research Centre in Humanities and Social Sciences (CEFRES), Prague
- Department of Czech & Comparative Literature, Charles University, Prague (ÚČLK FF UK)
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 2024
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