This program aims at encouraging “Czech studies” or studies concerning Czech countries. It helps financing short-term residencies in one of the various institute of the Academy of Sciences in the Czech Republic. Applicants should be young (usually under 35) foreign researchers, whose work focuses on the Czech Republic’s history, culture, languages or geography. Applications are … Continue reading Joseph Dobrovský Fellowship of the Czech Academy of Science →
The Making of a Productivist Middle Class in the Habsburg Monarchy Research Area 1: Displacements, “Dépaysements” and Discrepancies Contact: matyas.erdelyi@cefres.cz My research explores the making of a ‘productivist’ middle-class and their battle for social legitimation, intellectual authority, and middle-class identity in the Habsburg Monarchy between the 1867 Ausgleich and the aftermath of the Great War. … Continue reading Mátyás Erdélyi: Research & CV →
First meeting of the cycle Produce and share knowledge in the digital era, with: Odile Grandet (general director for documentary equipment of the Campus Condorcet) Mélanie Leroy-Terquem (National library of France, Gallica) Candice Chenu (Quai Branly Museum, communication manager).
PhD Research at CEFRES Seneca, Tragedy & Judgement Research Area 2: Norms & Transgressions The research project seeks to analyse the stakes behind the concept of judgement in the light of Seneca’s tragedies. In such works, judgement stands as a decision-making process within the frame of Stoicism, as a decision of the judicial authority under … Continue reading Edita Wolf: Research & CV →
“Slowing down” Modernity: Risky, Futile or Progressive? Research Area 2: Norms & Transgressions Contact: filip.vostal@cefres.cz Filip has gained his PhD in Sociology form the University of Bristol. His doctoral research critically engaged with some leading authors on social time and acceleration in late capitalism (particularly Hartmut Rosa) and examined how and with what consequences acceleration imperative … Continue reading Filip Vostal – Research & CV →
Postal Address CEFRES French Research Center in social sciences UMIFRE 13, USR 3138, CNRS-MEAE Na Florenci 3 CZ-110 00 Prague 1 Czech Republic Contact For more information please turn to our assistant Eva Šmídová: eva.smidova@cefres.cz +420 224 921 400 Social media CEFRES is active on a number of social media websites. For updates on latest … Continue reading Contacts →