TANDEM Program

Since 2018, the TANDEM program endeavors excellency in social sciences and humanities by bringing together Czech and French colleagues to intensify scientific collaboration between our countries in the frame of European Research Area.  From 2023 on, it opens to Slovak researchers.The program is a joint initiative of CEFRES, the French National Research Center (CNRS), the … Continue reading TANDEM Program

International 4EU+ conference: “Facing familiar violence”

International 4EU+ conference: “Facing familiar violence”, Women’s Creative and Literary Practices in Central and Southeastern Europe in the 20th and 21st Century The conference is part of the project “Displacements: Gendered-based Violence, Women’s Writing and Creative Practices in Modern Central and Southeastern Europe” (4EU+ mini grant). Date: 9-10 November, 2023 Location: CEFRES, Na Florenci 3, … Continue reading International 4EU+ conference: “Facing familiar violence”

“Grand entretien” with Xavier Galmiche

Interview with Xavier Galmiche on the publication of two books in Czech: Le Poulailler métaphysique (Revolver Revue, 2023) and Znaky a přízraky (Karolinum, 2023). Date: 6th December, 2023, from 6.p.m. Location: French Institute in Prague, Štěpánská 644/35, 110 00 Nové Město, Prague. Language: French and Czech (simultaneous translation) Partners of the event: CEFRES, French Institute in Prague, … Continue reading “Grand entretien” with Xavier Galmiche

A view from abroad: Czechoslovaks in World War II and the early Cold War

Discussion around Paul Lenormand’s book Tchécoslovaques en guerre (Passés composés 2023) Date: 7 December, 2023, from 4 p.m. Location: CEFRES, Na Florenci 3 Language: English Organizors: CEFRES; University Paris-Nanterre / Institut des sciences sociales du politique (ISP); Research Center „Postwar(s). Political and Social Changes during and after the Second World War“ at the Institute of … Continue reading A view from abroad: Czechoslovaks in World War II and the early Cold War

Art within reach: photomechanical reproductions of works of art

Art within reach: photomechanical reproductions of works of art from print to digital This conference is part of the project The Matrix of Photomechanical Reproductions: Histories of Remote Access to Art, which is being implemented at the Institute of Art History of the Czech Academy of Sciences, supported by the Lumina Quaeruntur fellowship. Location: Institute … Continue reading Art within reach: photomechanical reproductions of works of art

Urban Aesthetic Environmentalism in the Late 19th Century

From Beauty to Duty: Urban Aesthetic Environmentalism in the Late 19th Century 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. … Continue reading Urban Aesthetic Environmentalism in the Late 19th Century