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We invite authors to critically reflect on this topic in a thematic issue of Teorie vědy/Theory of Science Journal, journal for interdisciplinary stdies in science. The deadline for your submissions is August 30, 2024. Detailed information…
The IPA - Intellectual Practice and Thought at Late Medieval And Early Modern Universities series, led by the ERC-ACADEMIA/TRIPTIC-EU research group aims at the history of thought and scholarly practice at medieval and early modern universities between the fourteenth and sixteenth centuries, with an emphasis on philosophy and the natural sciences, including related university teaching and various scholarly debates and disputations. The series is fully reviewed and suggestions for book projects are welcome. More. Editor of the series, Ota Pavlíček, also coordinates the TRIPTIC-EU: R…
The updated Rules and Regulations of the Institute of Philosophy Library with its appendices are available here.…
An interview with Geoffrey Dierckxsens, head of the Interdisciplinary Research Lab for Bioethics (IRLaB) at the Department of Applied Philosophy and Ethics in the Institute of Philosophy of the Czech Academy of Sciences (CAS) in Prague and president of the Society for Ricoeur Studies for his alma mater University of Antwerp.…
The Institute of Philosophy of the Czech Academy of Sciences regularly applies for the support of young researchers within the Programme of Promotion of Prospective Human Resources – Wage Support for Postdocs at the Czech Academy of Sciences´ institutes. The competition is open to all institutes of the Academy of Sciences and takes place twice a year – in spring and autumn. The current deadline for the submission of project proposals in the 22nd round of the competition is set for 30 August 2023. Detailed information. …
We are happy to announce Martin Šorm (Centre for Medieval Studies FLÚ AV ČR & FF UK) the winner of the CEFRES Platform Award 2023 for best article in social sciences and humanities in an international peer-reviewed journal. His article "Conflicting Popular Culture – Populism and Public History. Vlastimil Vondruška and the Instrumentalization of the Middle Ages" highlights the success of the populist presentation of the Middle Ages associated in contemporary Czech culture with the political extreme right.
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