Exchange and Circulations: Cultural Contacts and Processes of Transfer

Date and place: 27 November 2015, from 1:30pm – 6pm, conference room of the Institute of Czech Literature, Na Florenci 3. Partners: IGK 56 (Freiburg University) – CEFRES – Charles University in Prague. Language: English. Program 1:30: Charlotte Krauss and Clara Royer – Welcome and Introduction. Panel 1. Moderator: Veronika Čapská (FHS UK) 1:45: Tomáš … Continue reading Exchange and Circulations: Cultural Contacts and Processes of Transfer

Calls for fellowship applications at CEU IAS (Institute for Advanced Study)

The CEU Institute for Advanced Study (CEU IAS) is pleased to invite applications for its fellowships for the academic year 2015/16. Application deadline for all three fellowships: 26 October, 2015. Calls are open for the fellowships listed below. Applications to more than one of the programs is possible but the application process and the requirements are not … Continue reading Calls for fellowship applications at CEU IAS (Institute for Advanced Study)

Between Disciplines and Areas – Monthly Research Seminar IMS FSV UK-CEFRES

Academic work has long been divided according to disciplines, which can be considered as the major reference frame of the university. Despite this long-lasting management of scientific activities, many researchers consider such a frame a contrived constraint, especially since scientific objects themselves proceed from the defining of a specific problematic, to which a proper methodology … Continue reading Between Disciplines and Areas – Monthly Research Seminar IMS FSV UK-CEFRES

The Popularization of Entertainment, from the Enlightenment to Modernism: from West to East?

An International Conference organized by EUR’ORBEM and CEFRES. Date and Place: 13-14 November 2015, Maison de la Recherche – 28 rue Serpente, 75006 Paris. Program Friday 13 November 2015 9:00 – Welcome and opening speeches 9:30 – Introduction to the conference by Xavier Galmiche (Paris-Sorbonne University/ EUR’ORBEM): From Diversion to Entertainment – a Trivial Apophasis? Panel … Continue reading The Popularization of Entertainment, from the Enlightenment to Modernism: from West to East?

Conférence-débat: Transformation, dégradation, perte des objets scientifiques

Centre d’histoire et de théorie de la sociologie et le CEFRES vous invitent à la conférence-débat Transformation, dégradation, perte des objets scientifiques La conférence principale « De la disparition des objet de science » sera prononcée par le Professeur Olivier Clain (Université Laval à Québec). Depuis près d’un demi-siècle, l’histoire des sciences s’est affranchie du schème d’un progrès … Continue reading Conférence-débat: Transformation, dégradation, perte des objets scientifiques