The next edition of CEFRES Review of Books will take place on Friday, June 21st, at 3:00 pm at CEFRES, Na Florenci 3, Prague 1
This informal meeting gathers CEFRES team, the library readers, and professionals from libraries and publishing. The aim of our Review of Books is to make better known the publishing landscape in humanities and social sciences. Each book is presented in French and in no more than 10 minutes, so to stress its originality and stakes.
So far, the following presentations are announced:
- Lise Foisneau : Kumpania. Vivre et résister en pays gadjo (Marseille : Wildproject, 2023) by Yasar Abu Ghosh
- Christelle Taraud (dir.) : Feminicides. Une histoire mondiale (Paris : La Découverte, 2022) by Hélène Martinelli
- Hyacinthe Ravet : Musiciennes. Enquête sur les femmes et la musique (Paris : Autrement, 2011) by Louisa Martin-Chevalier
- Baptiste Morizot : L’inexploré (Marseilles : Wildproject, 2023) by Hana Fořtová
The next edition of CEFRES Review of Books will take place on Monday, December 18th, at 4:30 pm at CEFRES, Na Florenci 3, Prague 1
This informal meeting gathers CEFRES team, the library readers, and professionals from libraries and publishing. The aim of our Review of Books is to make better known the publishing landscape in humanities and social sciences. Each book is presented in French and in no more than 10 minutes, so to stress its originality and stakes.
So far, the following presentations are announced:
- Lise Foisneau : Kumpania. Vivre et résister en pays gadjo (Marseille : Wildproject) 2023 by Yasar Abu Ghosh
- Geneviève Prouvost : Quotidien politique. Féminisme, écologie, subsistance (Paris : La Découverte, 2021) by Ioana Cîrstocea
- Christelle Taraud (dir.) : Feminicides. Une histoire mondiale (Paris : La Découverte, 2022) by Hélène Martinelli
- Anne-Marie Thiesse : La fabrique de l’écrivain national (Paris : Gallimard, 2019) by Michael Wögerbauer (tbc)
- Edouard Vasseur : L’exposition universelle de 1867. L’apogée du Second Empire (Paris : Perrin, 2023) by Adéla Bricínová
The next edition of CEFRES Review of Books will take place on
Tuesday, June 27th, at 3 pm,
at CEFRES Library (Na Florenci 3, Prague 1)
in French.
This informal meeting gathers CEFRES team, library readers, and professionals from libraries and publishing. The aim of our Review of Books is to make better known the publishing landscape in humanities and social sciences. Each book is presented in French and in no more than 10 minutes, so to stress its originality and stakes. A short discussion follows each presentation. Continue reading CEFRES Review of books – June 2023 →
CEFRES Book Review
For this special edition of the CEFRES Book Review, we will meet Luba Jurgenson, professor of Russian literature at Sorbonne University, director of Eur’ORBEM, translator, author of fiction, essayist and editor-in-chief of various book series, and we will discuss her latest book.
When: Tuesday, June 28th, at 3:30 p.m.
Where: CEFRES Library, Na Florenci 3, Prague (link to online meeting on request – cefres@cefres.cz)
Language: French
Continue reading Special Book Review – June 2022 →
The new edition of CEFRES Review of Books will take place on Thursday, June 17th, at 4:30 pm, online,
The link will be provided soon.
This informal meeting gathers CEFRES team, the library readers, and professionals from libraries and publishing. The aim of our Review of Books is to make better known the publishing landscape in humanities and social sciences. Each book is presented in no more than 10 minutes, so to stress its originality and stakes.
So far, the following presentations are announced:
- Henri Bergeron, Olivier Borraz, Patrick Castel, François Dedieu : Covid-19 : Une crise organisationnelle (Les Presses de Sciences Po 2020) by Hugo Plassais
- Gertrud Bing : Fragments sur Aby Warburg (Institut national d’histoire de l’art, 2020) by Lara Bonneau
- Noémie Etienne : Les autres et les ancêtres. Les dioramas de Franz Boas et d’Arthur C. Parker à New York, 1900 (Les presses du réel, 2020) by Fedora Parkmann
- Jacques Rancière : Le temps du paysage : Aux origines de la révolution esthétique (La Fabrique 2020) by Marie Blanc
- Anne-Marie Thiesse : La Fabrique de l’écrivain national. Entre littérature et politique (Gallimard, 2019) by Michael Wögerbauer
- Enzo Traverso : Passés singuliers. Le “je” dans l’écriture de l’histoire (LUX 2020) by Arthur Pérodeau
The new edition of CEFRES Review of Books will take place on Tuesday 15 December at 3 pm, online,
at the following link :
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88409623977?pwd=RmxybGovUWhqbC9sK21uOEZPL3FoZz09
This informal meeting gathers CEFRES team, the library readers, and professionals from libraries and publishing. The aim of our Review of Books is to make better known the publishing landscape in humanities and social sciences. Each book is presented in no more than 10 minutes, so to stress its originality and stakes.
So far, the following presentations are announced:
- Romain Bertrand : Qui a fait le tour de quoi ? l’affaire Magellan (Verdier 2020) by Florence Vychytil
- Pierre Charbonnier : Abondance et liberté (Paris : La Découverte, 2020) by Hana Dohnálková
- Francis Kaplan : Propos sur Alain (Gallimard, 2020) by Petr Horák
- M. Ksinan : L’homme qui parlait avec les étoiles (Eur’ORBEM éditions, 2019) by Mátyás Erdélyi
- Pierre Rosanvallon : Le siècle populisme (Seuil, 2020) by Felipe Fernandes
- Adèle Van Reeth : La vie ordinaire (Gallimard 2020) by Petr Horák
