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

Visegrad Guest 4: Roger Chartier, between Warsaw & Prague

In the frame of the Visegrad Forum program, CEFRES is pleased to host in cooperation with the Institute of Polish Culture (coordinator: Paweł Rodak) and the Center of French Civilization and Francophone Studies (coordinator: Paul Gradvohl) of the University of Warsaw, the Institute of Czech Literature of the Czech Academy of Sciences (coordinator: Michael Wögerbauer) … Continue reading Visegrad Guest 4: Roger Chartier, between Warsaw & Prague