The Concept of Political Power: Third Party Politics in the United States

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, … Continue reading The Concept of Political Power: Third Party Politics in the United States

Alessandro Milani: Research & CV

Management of ethno-ritual minorities by two newly (re)born states having opposed religious policies: a comparative analysis of Poland and Czechoslovakia (1919-1929) Research Area 1: Displacements, “Dépaysements” and Discrepancies Post-doctoral fellow qualified as a tenure track assistant professor «Maître de Conférences » CNU section 22 ‘History and Civilization / Contemporary History’ Post doc affiliated to the École Pratique … Continue reading Alessandro Milani: Research & CV

The Concept of Ideology

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 … Continue reading The Concept of Ideology

The Concept of Sex

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 … Continue reading The Concept of Sex

The Holocaust and its Aftermath from the Family Perspective

Where: Villa Lanna, V sadech 1, Prague 1 Organizers: Eliyana Adler (The Pennsylvania State University), Kateřina Čapková (ÚSD AV ČR) and Ruth Leiserowitz (German Historical Institute, Warsaw) Check the program and details on the organizers’ website here Program Wednesday 15 March 9:00 – Welcome 9:15 – 11:00 Family and Genocide Chair: Eliyana Adler (Pennsylvania State University) … Continue reading The Holocaust and its Aftermath from the Family Perspective