Pavel Baloun: Research & CV

“The Gypsy Scourge!” Creation and Implementation of Anti-Gypsy Measures in Czechoslovakia and After, 1918-1942 Research Area 2 – Norms & Transgressions Contact: pavel.baloun@cefres.cz (from 1st September 2018) My PhD deals with the long-term process of criminalization of those inhabitants who were labelled as “Gypsies”. It focuses on exploring continuities and discontinuities in enforcing anti-Gypsy measures … Continue reading Pavel Baloun: Research & CV

PhD Fellows Team 2017-2018

Mihai-Dan Cîrjan Contact: mihai-dan.cirjan@cefres.cz is a PhD student at the Central European University in Budapest under the supervision of Balázs Trencsényi. His PhD dissertation in comparative history on Indebtedness and Credit Relations in Times of Crisis: Reinventing the State by Governing Economic Life in Post-liberal Romania (1929-1944) contributes to CEFRES research area 1. Adéla Klinerová Contact: adela.klinerova@cefres.cz is a PhD … Continue reading PhD Fellows Team 2017-2018

Post-Doctoral Position in Anthropology and Related Disciplines at the Czech Academy of Sciences, Prague

Deadline for applications: 20 August 2018 Duration: January 2019—December 2020 Where: Czech Academy of Sciences, Prague in cooperation with CEFRES Salary: around 30.000 CZK (gross-monthly) We are looking for a postdoctoral research fellow who would enrich our international Prague-based team working on the project titled Bewildering Boar: Changing Cosmopolitics of the Hunt in Europe and Beyond. Eurasian … Continue reading Post-Doctoral Position in Anthropology and Related Disciplines at the Czech Academy of Sciences, Prague

2018 Winners of CEFRES Platform Award and Derrida Award

We are happy to announce the names of the winners of the second CEFRES Platform Award for best article in social sciences and humanities in an international peer-reviewed journal (see the cfa here): Michal Sipos (Institute of Ethnology AV ČR), for his article “Informal practices and the street-level construction of migrant deportability: Chechen refugees and local authorities in Polish accommodation … Continue reading 2018 Winners of CEFRES Platform Award and Derrida Award

Concluding seminar 2017/2018

Program 9:30 Clara Royer: Introduction 10:00 Martin Pjecha: The Táborites in Christian apocalypticism 10:35 Adéla Klinerová: Reception of French Early Modern Architecture within 19th-Century Historicism in the Czech Lands and Central Europe 11:05 Break 11:20 Dan Cîrjan: Regulating Citizenship through Debt in 1920s Romania 12:05 Florence Vychytil-Baudoux: Studying Polonia from a transnational perspective: reconciling unity and diversity 12:40 Lunch break 14:00 Julien Wacquez: The Implementation of … Continue reading Concluding seminar 2017/2018

Assessing 1968: Intertwining Experiences from Paris, Prague and Berlin

Venue: Maison de l’Europe, Jungmannova 24, 110 00 Prague 1 Time: 5-8:30 PM Organizers: CEFRES and IFP Partners: Centre Marc Bloch, Institut français de Berlin et Université Paris Nanterre, avec le soutien de l’Institut français de Paris Language: Czech and French (with simultaneous interpretation) This discussion on the memory of 1968 on the basis of the 2018 commemorations … Continue reading Assessing 1968: Intertwining Experiences from Paris, Prague and Berlin