The next edition of CEFRES Review of Books will take place on
Tuesday, June 27th, at 3 pm,
at CEFRES Library (Na Florenci 3, Prague 1)
in French.
This informal meeting gathers CEFRES team, 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 French and in no more than 10 minutes, so to stress its originality and stakes. A short discussion follows each presentation. Continue reading CEFRES Review of books – June 2023 →
The new edition of CEFRES Review of Books will take place on Thursday, June 17th, at 4:30 pm, online,
The link will be provided soon.
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:
- Henri Bergeron, Olivier Borraz, Patrick Castel, François Dedieu : Covid-19 : Une crise organisationnelle (Les Presses de Sciences Po 2020) by Hugo Plassais
- Gertrud Bing : Fragments sur Aby Warburg (Institut national d’histoire de l’art, 2020) by Lara Bonneau
- Noémie Etienne : Les autres et les ancêtres. Les dioramas de Franz Boas et d’Arthur C. Parker à New York, 1900 (Les presses du réel, 2020) by Fedora Parkmann
- Jacques Rancière : Le temps du paysage : Aux origines de la révolution esthétique (La Fabrique 2020) by Marie Blanc
- Anne-Marie Thiesse : La Fabrique de l’écrivain national. Entre littérature et politique (Gallimard, 2019) by Michael Wögerbauer
- Enzo Traverso : Passés singuliers. Le “je” dans l’écriture de l’histoire (LUX 2020) by Arthur Pérodeau
The next edition of CEFRES Review of Books will take place on Wednesday, December 18, at 4:30 pm at CEFRES, Na Florenci 3, Prague 1
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 French and in no more than 10 minutes, so to stress its originality and stakes.
So far, the following presentations are announced:
- Luz Ascarate : Imaginer selon Paul Ricoeur. La phénoménologie à la rencontre de l’ontologie sociale (Paris : Hermann, 2022) by Josefína Formanová
- Lise Foisneau : Kumpania. Vivre et résister en pays gadjo (Marseille : Wildproject, 2023) by Yasar Abu Ghosh
- Jean-Baptiste Fressoz : Sans transition. Une nouvelle histoire de l’énergie (Paris : Seuil, 2023) by Gilles Lepesant
- Jacques Rancière : Les voyages de l’art (Paris : Seuil, 2023) by Hélène Martinelli
- Ioana Cîrstocea : La fin de la femme rouge ? Fabrique transnationale du genre après la chute du Mur (Rennes : Presses universitaires de Rennes, 2019) by Anemona Constantin who will hold a dialogue with the author
The next edition of CEFRES Review of Books will take place on Monday, December 18th, at 4:30 pm at CEFRES, Na Florenci 3, Prague 1
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 French and in no more than 10 minutes, so to stress its originality and stakes.
So far, the following presentations are announced:
- Lise Foisneau : Kumpania. Vivre et résister en pays gadjo (Marseille : Wildproject) 2023 by Yasar Abu Ghosh
- Geneviève Prouvost : Quotidien politique. Féminisme, écologie, subsistance (Paris : La Découverte, 2021) by Ioana Cîrstocea
- Christelle Taraud (dir.) : Feminicides. Une histoire mondiale (Paris : La Découverte, 2022) by Hélène Martinelli
- Anne-Marie Thiesse : La fabrique de l’écrivain national (Paris : Gallimard, 2019) by Michael Wögerbauer (tbc)
- Edouard Vasseur : L’exposition universelle de 1867. L’apogée du Second Empire (Paris : Perrin, 2023) by Adéla Bricínová
The next edition of CEFRES Review of Books will take place on Friday, December 16th, at 2:30 pm, on site and online, (ID on Zoom platform 896 9016 5381).
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 French and in no more than 10 minutes, so to stress its originality and stakes.
So far, the following presentations are announced:
- Emmanuel Alcaraz : Histoire de l’Algérie et de ses mémoires (Karthala 2021) by Clément Steuer
- Anna Colin Lebedev : Jamais frères ? : Ukraine et Russie : une tragédie postsoviétique (Seuil 2022) by Ronan Hervouet
- Magali Della-Suda : Les nouvelles femmes de droite (Hors d’atteinte 2022) by Adrien Beauduin
- Virginie Despentes : King-Kong théorie (Livre de poche, 2007) by Michaela Rumpíková
- Charles Stepanoff : L’Animal et la mort (La Découverte 2021) by Hana Fořtová
The new edition of CEFRES Review of Books will take place on Friday, December 10th, at 3 pm, online,
The link will be provided soon.
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:
- Marie-Madeleine de Cevins : Démystifier l’Europe centrale : Bohême, Hongrie et Pologne. VIIe-XVIe siècles (Passés Composés 2021) by Arthur Pérodeau
- Leyla Dakhli (& al.) : L’esprit de la révolte. Archives et actualité des révolutions arabes (Seuil, 2020) by Clément Steuer
- Rose-Marie Lagrave : Se ressaisir. Enquête autobiographique d’une transfuge de classe féministe (La Découverte 2021) by Jérôme Heurtaux
- Karol Modzelewski : Nous avons fait galoper l’histoire. Confession d’un cavalier fatigué (Maison des sciences de l’homme, 2018) by Florence Baudoux Vychytil
- Pascal Ory : Qu’est-ce qu’une nation ? Une histoire mondiale (Gallimard 2020) by Mátyás Erdélyi