CFP: Theologies of Revolution: Medieval to Modern Europe

Graduate and Post-Graduate Workshop Dates: 20-21 May 2019 Venue: French Research Center in Humanities and Social Sciences (CEFRES, Na Florenci 3, Prague 1, Czech Republic), Centre for Medieval Studies (CMS, Jilská 1, Prague 1, Czech Republic) Deadline for proposals: 15 January 2019 Organizer: Martin Pjecha (CEU, CEFRES) Organized in collaboration with: CEFRES, Centre for Medieval Studies (CMS), Central … Continue reading CFP: Theologies of Revolution: Medieval to Modern Europe

“Violences”, Old and New

Fourth session of IMS / CEFRES epistemological seminar of this semester led by Pavel Baloun (FHS UK / CEFRES) Martin Pjecha (CEU / CEFRES) Topic: “Violences”, Old and New Where: CEFRES Library – Na Florenci 3, Prague 1 When: Wednesday 5 December 2018 from 4:30 pm to 6 pm Language: English Texts: Zygmunt Bauman: Modernity and the Holocaust, Polity Press, Cambridge 1989: … Continue reading “Violences”, Old and New

Book Presentation: Pre-textual Ethnographies

Pre-textual Ethnographies. Challenging the phenomenological level of anthropological knowledge-making by Tomasz Rakowski & Helena Patzer When & Where: 30 November 2018, 4 pm, CEFRES, Na Florenci 3, Prague 1 (Upper Hall) Organizers: Institute of Ethnology of the Czech Academy of Sciences, CEFRES Language: English Editors Tomasz Rakowski (Assistant Professor at the Institute of Ethnology and Cultural Anthropology, University of Warsaw) Helena … Continue reading Book Presentation: Pre-textual Ethnographies

Power of the Powerless in the 21st Century: Non-Violent Protests in CEE

Roundtable When : 20 November 2018, from 10 am to 12 pm Where : CEFRES Library Organizers : IMS FSV UK, CEFRES and Prague Civil Society Centre Language : English Speakers Jérôme Heurtaux (Director of CEFRES) Igor Blaževič (Programme Director of the Prague Civil Society Centre) Valeria Korablyova (Senior Fellow at the Department of Russian and East-European Studies at IMS FSV, political scientist, regional specialization – … Continue reading Power of the Powerless in the 21st Century: Non-Violent Protests in CEE

Transnational Media and the Politics of Fundraising in the Armenian Diaspora

Gellner Seminar Rik Adriaans (Central European University, Budapest) will give a lecture within the Gellner seminar organized by the Czech Association for Social Anthropology (CASA– Česká Asociace pro Sociální Antropologii), the Czech Society of Sociology, in cooperation with the Institute of Ethnology of the Czech Academy of Sciences and CEFRES. When: 15th November, at 5 pm Where: CEFRES Library (Na Florenci 3, … Continue reading Transnational Media and the Politics of Fundraising in the Armenian Diaspora