Cultural Memory – ONLINE

Ninth session of IMS / CEFRES epistemological seminar of this semester led by: Rose Smith (FSV UK) Topic: Cultural Memory Where: The session will be conducted over a videoconferencing platform. Registration: adela.landova@cefres.cz When: Wednesday 15 April 2020, from 4:30 pm to 6 pm Language: English Text to be read: Jan Assmann and John Czaplicka : “Collective … Continue reading Cultural Memory – ONLINE

Psy-sciences, expert knowledge and the ‘self’ in Europe after 1945

Eighth session of IMS / CEFRES epistemological seminar of this semester led by: Jakub Střelec (FSV UK / CEFRES) Topic: Psy-sciences, expert knowledge and the ‘self’ in Europe after 1945 Where: Online When: Wednesday 1st April 2020, from 4:30 pm to 6 pm Language: English Texts to be read: Rose, Nikolas (1992). Engineering the Human Soul: … Continue reading Psy-sciences, expert knowledge and the ‘self’ in Europe after 1945

Markets (Re-)observed – ONLINE

Eleventh session of IMS / CEFRES epistemological seminar of this semester led by: Felipe K. Fernandes (EHESS / CEFRES) Topic: Markets (Re-)observed Where: The session will be conducted over a videoconferencing platform. Registration: adela.landova@cefres.cz When: Wednesday 13 May 2020, from 4:30 pm to 6 pm Language: English Text to be read: Clifford Geertz: “Suq: The bazaar … Continue reading Markets (Re-)observed – ONLINE

CFA: 2021 CEFRES Platform Award

for Best Article (published in English or in French) in Social Sciences and Humanities Deadline for applications: April 25, 2021 (midnight) Prize Amount: 213 CZK (i.e. 9.261 CZK) Official Award Ceremony:  September 30, 2021. Language of application: English This award is included within the Jacques Derrida Award organized by the French Embassy in the Czech … Continue reading CFA: 2021 CEFRES Platform Award

Interdisciplinary perspectives on science fiction literature

Date and place : every Thursday at 9h10, room C17, Sociology Department, Charles University (Celetná 13, Praha 1)Lecturer : Julien Wacquez (CEFRES/EHESS Paris)Language : English During the last decades, scholars within the Humanities and social sciences have shown a growing interest in science fiction literature. Unlike most overview studies concerning science fiction literature, in this course we will … Continue reading Interdisciplinary perspectives on science fiction literature