Where: FF UK, nám. Jana Palacha 2, room 201 Organizers: FF UK & CEFRES Investigating legendary figures who became famous for their tribulations with the devil, these two lectures aim at reflecting upon the part played by alterity in the construction of the subject. They present an opposition between one who endeavors to tear the … Continue reading Czech-French Historical Seminar: Élisabeth Gaucher-Rémond
Where: CEFRES, Na Florenci 3. Organizers: FF UK and CEFRES. Theatre and Political Communication in the Middle Ages Focusing on theatre in French, this paper investigates the turn of 15th and 16th century, when theater and print developed hand in hand. Is a “political theater” being then shaped? What circumstances, which authors and actors, play … Continue reading Czech-French Historical Seminar: Estelle Doudet
Edita Wolf (FF UK – CEFRES) will give a lecture in the frame of the colloquium series on Antic Philosophy of the Department for the Study of Ancient and Medieval Thought of the Institute of Philosophy of the Czech Academy of Sciences. Where: Institute of Philosophy of the Czech Academy of Sciences, Jilská 1, Prague … Continue reading Others in Marcus Aurelius’ “Meditations”
Program Monday 11 April – Prague 6-8 PM Lecture and debate organized by CEFRES in partnership with the French Institute in Prague. Topic: Cold War Translations: Actors and Practices of Book Circulations Beyond the Iron Curtain and their Reception in France. Discussant : Jovanka Šotolová, Department of Translation of the Faculty of Arts of Charles … Continue reading Visegrad Forum: Ioana Popa, between Prague and Bratislava
In the frame of the Visegrad Forum program, CEFRES is pleased to host in cooperation with the Department of South Slavonic and Balkan Studies of the Faculty of Arts of Charles University (coordinator: Libuše Valentová) and the Institute of World Literature of the Slovak Academy of Sciences (coordinator: Libuša Vajdová) sociologist Ioana Popa from 11 … Continue reading Visegrad Guest 3: Ioana Popa, between Prague & Bratislava
Hana Fořtová presents her Czech translation of Montesquieu’s The Spirit of the laws at the CEFRES library, on the occasion of the publication of the last volume by Oikoymenh publisher. The first scientific edition of this major text of the European thought gives way for the Czech audience to Montesquieu’s notes and to a contemporary critical commentary … Continue reading “The Spirit of the Laws”. Presentation of the Czech translation
