Lunchtime Seminar

The lunchtime seminar is the current research seminar of the Humanities Division of the ICUB, in which fellows and affiliated researchers of the are presenting work-in-progress. It takes place every Thursday during term-time (October-June). The seminar begins at 1.30 pm with an informal brown-bag lunch. From 2 pm, the speaker has one hour to present his/her work in progress, followed by 1 hour of discussions. The purpose of the seminar is to provide a collegial, interdisciplinary and competitive environment in which scholars can try and test their ideas and sharpen their arguments. The seminar is open to fellows of the Institute and associate researchers and their guests. If you wish to participate, please send an email at humanities@icub.unibuc.ro.

Thursday, 14 November 2019, 14h – Lloyd Strickland (Manchester Metropolitan University), Prémontval on natural and rational theology

Thursday, 21 November 2019, 14h – Lorena Anton (ICUB Humanities), Politics of Solidarity and Socialist Friendship: African Students in Ceausescu’s Romania

Thursday, 28 November 2019, 10 h – Muel Kaptein (Erasmus University Rotterdam), Academic Integrity: Challenges and Lessons from Practice

Thursday, 5 December 2019, 14h – Frederic Tremblay (Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski”), Goethe’s Metaphysical Quest for Urphänomena

Thursday, 12 December 2019, 14h – Ancuța Mortu (ICUB Humanities fellow), Uses of Naturalistic Systems in Art History

Thursday, 19 December 2019, 14h – Ida Valicenti (ICUB Humanities fellow), Elena Bacaloglu and the other Fascism. Socio-political analysis of her Manifesto between Literature, Mysticism and History