ADÉLA ŠEBKOVÁ

Executive Assistant: Management, communication and project coordination A graduate of the Sorbonne University in Literature, Philology and Linguistics, specialty in research of the French language, and of INALCO in Translation, Writing and Multilingual Communication in Paris, Adéla currently works as an executive assistant for CEFRES. After an exchange at Laval University in Quebec City, Adéla … Continue reading ADÉLA ŠEBKOVÁ

A History of Quantification: Problems and Perspectives in Central Europe

Date: Thursdays, at 9:30 amPlace: Online, room YT211, Faculty of Humanities, Charles UniversityLecturer: Mátyás Erdélyi (CEFRES / FHS UK)Language: English Our task in this course is to explore the application and diffusion of statistical thinking in Central Europe in the long nineteenth century. Statistical thinking is not merely investigated as an academic discipline, but the course … Continue reading A History of Quantification: Problems and Perspectives in Central Europe

The first world’s maps

The first world’s maps. The mythical and geographical origins of the birth of Europe and the concept of continents First session of the 2023-2024 CEFRES Francophone Interdisciplinary Seminar The map and the border In 2023, we would like to start by beginning by questionning the very act of bordering and representing (a territory, a period, … Continue reading The first world’s maps

CEFRES Review of Books – December 2020

The new edition of CEFRES Review of Books will take place on Tuesday 15 December at 3 pm, online, at the following link : https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88409623977?pwd=RmxybGovUWhqbC9sK21uOEZPL3FoZz09 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 … Continue reading CEFRES Review of Books – December 2020