Two European Territories facing History

The Districts of Cheb/Eger and Saverne: Two European Territories facing History from the End of the 19th Century to 1945.

Second 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 1st, September 2024, from 10am to 12pm
Language: French

Speaker: Pascal Schneider (Sorbonne Université, Paris / Universität des Saarlandes)
Discussant:  Martin Klečacký (Masaryk Institute, Czech Academy of Sciences)

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Historical Approaches to Technical Creativity

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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INTERNATIONAL COLLOQUIUM OF FUNCTIONAL LINGUISTICS

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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Emancipation through Translation?

Emancipation through translation?
Women trajectories in Central and Eastern Europe (19th–21st centuries)

This international conference is part of the “Femmes et choc(s) d’émancipation” cycle at CIRCE / Eur’ORBEM, developed since 2022 in partnership with CEFRES.

Date: from 17 to 18 Octobre 2024
Place: Czech Centre in Paris, 18 rue Bonaparte, Paris 6e
Language: English & French

Organizers: Cécile Gauthier (University of Reims),
Malgorzata Smorag-Goldberg (Sorbonne University)
Agnieszka Sobolewska (University of Warsaw/Sorbonne University)
Partners: CEFRES, Eur’ORBEM (CNRS-Sorbonne University)

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Claiming Women’s Rights. Workshop CEFRES-CNRS

Claiming Women’s Rights, Again and Again

An interdisciplinary workshop organized by CEFRES in cooperation with the Research group “Connaissance de l’Europe médiane” (GDR 3607, CNRS).

Location: CEFRES, Na Florenci 3, Prague 1 & online
Date: 11 October, 2024, 9:30 am–1:30 pm
Language: English, French
Organizers: Ioana Cîrstocea (CNRS, CESSP Paris et CEFRES) & Natasza Quelvennec (EHESS, CESSP Paris)
Partner Institutions: CEFRES, CNRS

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The Ultimate 1970’s Phenomenon in Czechoslovak Cinema

References to French, American and British Pop Cultures as the Ultimate 1970s Phenomenon in Czechoslovak Cinema

2nd 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 & Online
Date:
Tuesday, 8 Octobre, 2024 at 4:30 p.m.
Language:
English
Contact / To register:
cefres[@]cefres.cz

Anastasia Mamaeva (CEFRES / CNRS)

Chair: Františka Schormová (Institute of Czech Literature, Czech Academy of Sciences)

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