CFP – Porcine Futures 1: Re-negotiating “Wilderness” in More-than-human Worlds

Workshop Organized by the team of Bewildering Boar project at CEFRES – Aníbal Arregui, Luděk Brož, Marianna Szczygielska, Virginie Vaté and Erica von Essen (Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences) When: 16-17 October 2018 Where: Prague, ÚDU AV ČR, Husova 4, Prague 1 Language: English Popular media reports reveal that in many places of our planet … Continue reading CFP – Porcine Futures 1: Re-negotiating “Wilderness” in More-than-human Worlds

Introduction to CEFRES research projects

An intern seminar of CEFRES as the center welcomes its new members, post-doctoral researchers Aníbal Arregui, Thomas Mercier (CEFRES & Charles University) and Marianna Szczygielska (Czech Academy of Sciences) Venue: conference room, Na Florenci, building A, 3rd floor Language: English 2:15-3:30 Archives and Interculturality Benedetta Zaccarello (CEFRES/CNRS), PI: an introduction of the research project and a footnote on a mission in an Indian philosopher’s archives Thomas … Continue reading Introduction to CEFRES research projects

Luděk Brož: Research & CV

Bewildering Boar: Changing Cosmopolitics of Hunt in Europe and Beyond Research project: Bewildering boars Contact: broz@eu.cas.cz Luděk Brož is a researcher at the Institute of Ethnology, Czech Academy of Sciences. From February 2018, he is a partner in CEFRES Platform’s TANDEM program with a project entitled “Bewildering Boar: Changing Cosmopolitics of Hunt in Europe and Beyond”. After his undergraduate … Continue reading Luděk Brož: Research & CV

Marianna Szczygielska: Research & CV

Wild Pigs and Proud Elephants: Engendering Wildlife in Central Eastern Europe Research Project: Bewildering Boar Contact: szczygielska@cefres.cz Marianna Szczygielska holds a Ph.D. in Comparative Gender Studies from the Central European University. She is a member of the Environmental Arts and Humanities Initiative (Central European University) and an affiliated researcher of “The Seed Box: Environmental Humanities Collaboratory” … Continue reading Marianna Szczygielska: Research & CV

Aníbal Arregui: Research & CV

Animating the Wild Pig: Bows and Arrows in European Ecopolitics Research Project: Bewildering Boar Contact: anibal.arregui@cefres.cz His thematic focus is on Amazonian ethnology and the bodily responses to environmental, technological and economic transformations. Anibal has since 2006 conducted fieldwork in the lower Amazon region in ribeirinho and quilombola communities. In the frame of the “Bewildering Boar” project, he … Continue reading Aníbal Arregui: Research & CV