Franco-Czech Seminars in History

Henri LAURENS (Collège de France) will give two lectures: 9:10 – Orientalists and the First World War: Adverturers, Experts, and Diplomats 10:50 – T. E. Lawrence Place: Faculty of Arts (náměstí Jana Palacha 2, Prague 1). Organizers: The Franco-Czech seminar in history is organized by the Faculty of Arts of Charles University, in collaboration with … Continue reading Franco-Czech Seminars in History

Institutions, Names, and Research Trends in Contemporary Anthropology of Siberia: Is There Anything New?

Lecture by Pr. Dmitry Anatolyevich FUNK (Head of the Department of Ethnology, Moscow State University) in the frame of the PhD program in Anthropology of the Pécs University, as part of the lecture cycle supported by the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, the Fondation Maison des sciences de l’homme and CEFRES. Where: PTE BTK, Ifjúság útja … Continue reading Institutions, Names, and Research Trends in Contemporary Anthropology of Siberia: Is There Anything New?

Diversity Week

URL: www.tydendiverzity.cz The Diversity Week aims at combining different interactions in the public space and debate in order to assess a key phenomenon of our societies: diversity in all its aspects. This cultural and scientific event wishes to open a dialog between the various actors of the public sphere, to pool Czech and French knowledge … Continue reading Diversity Week

Diversity Week

 From 23 to 26 November 2015 Changing Point of View to Reposition PROGRAM Monday 23 November Opening 2 PM Place: Patriotic Hall, Carolinum, Ovocný trh 3-5, Prague 1. Jean-Pierre Asvazadourian, French Ambassador in the Czech Republic. Martin Kovář, vice-rector of Charles University (UK). Mirjam Friedová, dean of the Faculty of Arts (FF UK). Diversity: the … Continue reading Diversity Week

The Popularization of Entertainment, From the Enlightenment to Modernism: From West to East?

ABSTRACTS Jean Boutan (Paris-Sorbonne University / EUR’ORBEM) – Sterne and Wieland: Western Patterns of Šebestián Hněvkovský’s Mock Epic Děvín Written at the very beginning of the Czech National Revival, Šebestián Hněvkovský’s ‘heroicomical’ epic Děvín (1805) met with the heartfelt approval of both the Praguian literary circles and the general public, including the lower levels of the … Continue reading The Popularization of Entertainment, From the Enlightenment to Modernism: From West to East?

CEFRES Epistemological Seminar: Exploring Interdisciplinarity

Convener: Filip Vostal (CEFRES & FLÚ AV ČR) Language: English Seminar is open to students and scholars from CEFRES’s partner institutions. Each session will begin by an overview of one selected reading in French or English to be chosen from the list by a CEFRES fellow. The reader with texts will be available in electronic … Continue reading CEFRES Epistemological Seminar: Exploring Interdisciplinarity