Visegrad Forum: Roger Chartier, between Warsaw & Prague

Program

Monday 16 May – Warsaw

5-7 PM
Lecture and debate at the Institute of Polish Culture (IKP).
Topic: History of works, history of book, history of reading.
Materiality of the text and horizon of expectations.
Discussant: Paweł Rodak (IKP).

Tuesday 17 May –Warsaw

10-12 AM
IKP and Institute of History (Warsaw University) joint PhD seminar around Roger Chartier’s text « The Author’s Hand. Literary Archives, Criticism, and Edition »

Wednesday 18 May– Prague

9:30 AM-1 PM
Written culture and society in Czech regions, 16th-18th centuries.
Workshop in honour of Rogier Chartier organized by the Institute of Czech Literature. See the complete program here.
Speakers: Veronika Čapská (FHS UK), Claire Madl (CEFRES), Pavel Sládek (FF UK), Daniela Tinková (FF UK), Michael Wögerbauer (ÚČL AV ČR)
Discussant: Roger Chartier.
Organizer:
Michael Wögerbauer.
Where: Conference room of the Institute of Czech Literature,
Na Florenci 3.

6 PM
Lecture by Roger Chartier organized by CEFRES.
Topic: What is a book ? Answers of a Kant’s question. 
Where: Kino 35, French Institute of Prague.

Thursday 19 May – Prague

5 PM
PhD workshop around Roger Chartier lead by Jiří Hnilica (FPed UK).
Where: CEFRES Library, Na Florenci 3.

Visegrad Forum: Michel Wieviorka, between Prague and Warsaw

Program

Thursday 25 February – Prague

11:00-12:30 AM
Lecture by Michel Wieviorka within the frame of the cycle “Socio-Historical Confrontations” of the Department of Historical Sociology (Faculty of Humanities, Charles University).
Topic: Violence and Democracy.
Language: English.
Where: U Kříže 8, Praha 5 – Jinonice, auditorium 1034.

MW_Retour au sens

5-7 PM
Lecture and debate organized by CEFRES in partnership with the French Institute in Prague.
Topic: Are European Intellectuals Afraid of the Decline of the West? Around Michel Wieviorka’s book Retour au sens. Pour en finir avec le déclinisme [Back to Meaning. Getting over with declinism].
Discussant: Pavel Barša (FF UK).
Language: French with Czech translation.
Where: at Kino in the French Institute, Štěpánská 35.

Friday 26 February – Warsaw

2 PM
Lecture and debate organized by the French Center of Warsaw University (CCFEF).
Topic: Terrorrism and Migration in Europe.
Language: French with Polish translation.
Moderator: Gregorz Dobiecki.

Visegrad Forum: Lydia Coudroy de Lille, between Budapest & Prague

Program

Monday 14 March – Budapest

3-5 PM
Lecture within the frame of the French-Hungarian Workshop of the Faculty of Arts of Lorand Eötvös University.
Topic: Thinking Dwelling and Housing Beyond National Categories.

Wednesday 16 March – Prague

10 AM-4 PM
A young researcher workshop on “Neighbourhoods”, organized by the Institut of World History of the Faculty of Arts of Charles University, program Erasmus+ TEMA – European Territories: Identity and Development; http://www.mastertema.eu.
Discussant: Lydia Coudroy de Lille.
Convener: Luďa Klusáková.
Language: English.
Where: at CEFRES, Na Florenci 3.
A complete program is available here.

Thursday 17 March – Prague

5:30-7 PM
Lecture by Lydia Coudroy de Lille – in the frame of the European Habitat United Nations regional conference (see the program here).
Topic: How do we call the urban change? The case of Central and Eastern Europe.
Discussant: Pr. Ludĕk Sykora.
Language: English.
Where: Prague Congress Center, room Club D. 5. Kvetna 65, 140 21 Prague 4.
Registration is compulsory on the conference’s website https://www.habitat3.org/prague. The entrance is free.

Visegrad Forum: Laure Teulières, between Warsaw & Prague

Program

Tuesday 25 April – Warsaw

Immigration in order to repopulated: measures, narratives and migrant social paths in France post-WW1. A workshop around Laure Teulières organized by the Center of French Civilization and Francophone Studies.
Language: English

Wednesday 26 April – Prague

6:30-8:00 PM
“Étrangers d’ici”: migrants et migrations en France à travers des films de la Cinémathèque de Toulouse
. A lecture by Laure Teulières organized by CEFRES.
Where: French Institute (5th floor), Štěpánská 35, Prague 1
Language: French

Thursday 27 April – Prague

2:00-7:00 PM
Around the migrations in the middle of the 20th century – prospects from the two sides of the Channel. A workshop around Laure Teulières and Simon Gunn.
Organizer: World History Department, FF UK
Where: Hybernská 3, Prague 1 (room 303)
Language: English

Visegrad Forum: Ioana Popa, between Prague and Bratislava

Program

POPA_ISPMonday 11 April – Prague

6-8 PM
Lecture and debate organized by CEFRES in partnership with the French Institute in Prague.
Topic: Cold War Translations: Actors and Practices of Book Circulations Beyond the Iron Curtain and their Reception in France.
Discussant : Jovanka Šotolová, Department of Translation of the Faculty of Arts of Charles University, and a translator of French literature.
Language: French with Czech translation.
Where: Conference room of the French Institute, Štěpánská 35, 5th floor.

Tuesday 12 April – Bratislava

6-8 PM
Lecture co-organized by the Institute of World Literature of the Slovak Academy of Sciences and the French Institute in Bratislava.
Topic: Translating Under Duress. A Sociological Approach to the Transfers of Central European Literatures in France during the Cold War.
Language: French.
Where: French Institute in Bratislava.

Wednesday 13 April – Bratislava

10:30-12:30 AM
Monthly seminar of the Institute of World Literature of the Slovak Academy of Sciences.
Topic: The Institutionalization and International Construction of Area Studies in France during the Cold War. Insights from the Russian and Eastern European Program of the Ecole Pratique des Hautes Etudes 6th Section.
Language: English.
Where: Institute of World Literature.

Thursday 14 and Friday 15 April – Prague

10:00 AM
International conference on “Translation Between Languages, Cultures and History” organized by the Department of South Slavonic and Balkan Studies of the Faculty of Arts of Charles University, the Institute of World Literature of the Slovak Academy of Sciences and the Romanian Cultural Institute in Prague.
Keynote speech: Translation Routes: a Sociology of Literary Transfers between East and West during the Cold War.
Organizers: Libuša Vajdová (ISL SAV) and Libuše Valentová (FF UK).
Where: Hybernská 3, Prague 1 (Faculty od Arts).
The full program will be online soon!

Violence and Democracy

Lecture by Michel Wieviorka within the frame of the cycle “Socio-Historical Confrontations” of the Department of Historical Sociology (Faculty of Humanities, Charles University).

Topic: Violence and Democracy.
Language: English.
Where: U Kříže 8, Praha 5 – Jinonice, auditorium 1034.

See the invitation in Czech.