THE HUMAN-ANIMAL LINE INTERDISCIPLINARY APPROACHES

Deadline for abstracts: 30 June 2016 Decision notification due: 30 September 2016 Deadline for papers (for moderators only): 20 January 2017 Date & Place: 7-8-9 February 2017 – CEFRES Prague Language: English, possibly French Organizers: Dr. Chiara Mengozzi (CEFRES & University of Hradec Králové) in cooperation with Dr. Anna Barcz (University of Bielsko-Biala in Poland) … Continue reading THE HUMAN-ANIMAL LINE INTERDISCIPLINARY APPROACHES

From the Berlin Wall to Brexit: Why Politics needs a Free Press

A lecture by Daniel Johnson in partnership with FSV UK (IMS, IPS, IKSŽ) and CEFRES. Daniel Johnson is a British historian and conservative journalist, co-founder in 2008 and editor of an influential cultural and political monthly Standpoint. Where: Conference room, Narodni 18 (7th floor), Prague 1 Language: English More information on the website of Standpoint.

Critical Intellectuals: from Legislators to Interpreters to Mediators?

A lecture by profesor Gregor McLennan organized by Centre for Science, Technology, and Society Studies (Institute of Philosophy AV ČR), Program Prvouk 19 “Interdisciplinary sciences”, Department of Historical Sociology FHS UK and CEFRES. Where: Jinonice, U Kříže 8, Praha 5 – room 6022. Language: English. The lecture is going to be held within the frame of the … Continue reading Critical Intellectuals: from Legislators to Interpreters to Mediators?

Hidden Rhytms of Social Life

Where: Filosofický ústav AV ČR, conference room (124a), Jilská 1, Prague 1. Organizers: Centre for Science, Technology, and Society Studies (Institute of Philosophy AV ČR) & CEFRES. Language: English. The world we inhabit is characterized by conflicting and often incommensurable temporalities. Investigations of such tensions between and among various temporalities, how they interact and their … Continue reading Hidden Rhytms of Social Life