Third session of the common epistemological seminar of CEFRES and IMS FSV UK, led by Ayşe Yuva (CEFRES-FMSH)
Where: CEFRES library – Na Florenci 3, 110 00 Prague 1
When: 3:30 pm to 5 pm
Language: English
Texts to read
- K. Marx/F. Engels, The German Ideology, 3 shorts extracts:
- Extract 1: “Social being and social consciousness” (§4) – here
- Extract 2: “History: fundamental conditions” – here
- Extract 3: “Ruling class and ruling ideas” – here
2. K. Marx, “Preface to a contribution to the critique of political economy” (also a short text) – here
3. L. Althusser, “Ideology and ideological state apparatuses” (especially from the chapter “Infrastructure and Superstructure”, up to the end) – here
Fourth session of the common epistemological seminar of CEFRES and IMS FSV UK, led by Timofey Agarin (Centre for the Study of Ethnic Conflict, School of Politics, Queen’s University Belfast).
Texts:
- Timofey Agarin, “Conclusion: Is It Time to Cut the Umbilical Cord?”, in Timofey Agarin et Ireneusz Paweł Karolewsk, Extraterritorial Citizenship in Postcommunist Europe, London & New York, Rowman & Littlefield, pp. 197-213.
- Timofey Agarin, “Civil society versus nationalizing state? Advocacy of minority rights in the post-socialist Baltic state”, Nationalities Papers, 2011, 39: 2, pp. 181-203 .
Where: CEFRES, Na Florenci 3, building C, 3rd floor, conference room
Language: English
Fourth session of IMS / CEFRES Epistemological Seminar led by
Zdeněk KRÁL (IMS FSV UK).
Where: CEFRES library – Na Florenci 3, 110 00 Prague 1
When: 3:30 pm to 5 pm
Language: English
Text to be read:
Talcott Parsons, “On the Concept of Political Power” Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society, Vol. 107, No. 3 (Jun. 19, 1963), pp. 232-262
https://www.hse.ru/data/2012/11/27/1301625729/Parsons%20Power.pdf
Sixth session of IMS / CEFRES Epistemological Seminar, led by:
Tomáš Mareš (IMS FSV UK)
The Concept of Propaganda. Positive and Negative Connotations
Readings:
Where: CEFRES library – Na Florenci 3, 110 00 Prague 1
When: 3:30 pm to 5 pm
Language: English
Second session of the common epistemological seminar of CEFRES and IMS FSV UK, led by Magdalena Cabaj (CEFRES-ENS Ulm-Warsaw University)
Texts to read
- Judith Butler, “Doing Justice to Someone: Sex Reassignment and Allegories of Transsexuality”, in idem, Undoing Gender, 2004, p. 57- 74.
- Alice Domurat Dreger, “Ambiguous Sex: Or Ambivalent Medicine? Ethical Issues in the Treatment of Intersexuality”, The Hastings Center Report, Vol. 28, no. 3, May-June 1998, p. 24-35.
The Cosmologies of Global Film Franchises
Fifth session of the 2024-2025 CEFRES Francophone
Interdisciplinary Seminar The Map and the Border
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 February 28, 2025, from 10 am
Language: French
Speaker: Eva KRÁSOVÁ (Institute of Czech and Comparative Literature, Faculty of Arts, Charles University)
Discussant: Chiara MENGOZZI (Faculty of Arts, Charles Unversity)
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