CFA – Body and Care in the Ordeal of the War

Body and Care in the Ordeal of the War A Socio-historical Perspective on East-Central and East-Southern Europe in the 20th-21st Centuries This conference is part of activities conducted by “War and Society in Central and Eastern Europe (20th-21st centuries)” Research Alliance (EURETES, EHESS – MESR) that bring together CERCEC-EHESS, Charles University in Prague and Lviv … Continue reading CFA – Body and Care in the Ordeal of the War

Grand Entretien with Françoise Vergès

Decolonizing Feminism – Grand Entretien with Françoise Vergès On the occasion of the publication in the Czech edition of Un féminisme décolonial (La Fabrique, 2019) by Karolinum, CEFRES, the French Institute in Prague and Charles University invite you to a Great Interview with the author Françoise Vergès. When: Wednesday, 12/3 2025, 6 pm Location: French … Continue reading Grand Entretien with Françoise Vergès

CEFRES Platform Award – CFA 2025

Award for Best Article (published in English or in French) in Social Sciences and Humanities Deadline for applications: May 26, 2025, 23:59 CET Prize Amount: 10.000 CZKOfficial Award Ceremony:  June 26, 2025, at the French EmbassyLanguage of application: English This award is organized by the French Embassy to the Czech Republic, CEFRES and its Platform with … Continue reading CEFRES Platform Award – CFA 2025

Thanatographies. Staging Grief and Literary Afterlife

8th session of CEFRES in-house seminar Through the presentation of works in progress, CEFRES’s Seminar aims at raising and discussing issues about methods, approaches or concepts, in a multidisciplinary spirit, allowing everyone to confront her or his own perspectives with the research presented. Location: CEFRES Library and online (to get the link, write to cefres[@]cefres.cz) Date: Tuesday, … Continue reading Thanatographies. Staging Grief and Literary Afterlife

(Czecho)slovak History and French Colonial Space in Africa

Seventh session of the 2024-2025 CEFRES Francophone Interdisciplinary Seminar The Map and the Border In 2023 we  started questionning the very act of bordering and representing (a territory, a period, a trajectory). In short, thanks to the interdisciplinarity of our respective disciplines, we began inquiring into the question of the map and the border. Location: … Continue reading (Czecho)slovak History and French Colonial Space in Africa