RYA Call for Applications
The Romanian Young Academy (RYA) pursues interdisciplinary independent research and joint civic action and is hosted by the University of Bucharest. Between the 15th of April 2020 and the 31st of May 2020, we invite applications for the Romanian Young Academy hosted by the University of Bucharest. Notifications on the results of the applications will […]
Core Readings in the Humanities: Methodological Queries
Conveners: Ancuța Mortu (ICUB Humanities Alumna), Mihnea Dobre (ICUB Humanities) In this seminar hosted by the ICUB-Humanities we will examine topics of interest in the humanities (broadly conceived) while foregrounding questions related to method that animate classic and new research programs. Looking at particular case studies, we will explore various methodological orientations asking questions such […]
Conference in the virtual environment: Socio-Ecological Practice Research for Sustainable Landscape Governance
We are pleased to announce the upcoming virtual conference Socio-Ecological Practice Research for Sustainable Landscape Governance to be held September 6-8, 2020. The aim of the virtual conference is to provide a forum for interactions between young researchers, scientists and practitioners on the following topics. The event is jointly organized by the European Land-Use Institute […]
Cancelled Public Events
According to the decision of the University of Bucharest, to suspend all the in-person classes between 11 and 31 March, all the public events hosted by the ICUB during this period will be cancelled. More detalis about the decision of the University of Bucharest are available here (in Romanian) https://unibuc.ro/suspendare-cursuri-11-martie-31-martie-2020/
Masterclass ‘History of Philosophy and its Method(s)’
16-18 March 2020, Research Institute of the University of Bucharest Venue: ICUB Humanities, 1 Dimitrie Brandza Str., Bucharest How do philosophers approach the history of their discipline? While it is obvious that some knowledge of the historical development of philosophy is essential in order to engage in philosophy today, scholars do not agree on the […]
CANCELLED Talk: Alain Touwaide (UCLA), There are Traditions and Traditions: A Comparative Study of Byzantine Materia Medica
Wednesday, 18 March 2020, 18h – Alain Touwaide (UCLA), There are Traditions and Traditions: A Comparative Study of Byzantine Materia Medica Alain Touwaide earned a PhD in Classics at the University of Louvain (Belgium, 1981) and a Habilitation à diriger des recherches in Ancient and Medieval History at the University of Toulouse (France, 1997). He researches the history of ancient science, particularly […]
Cadre didactice de la Facultatea de Geografie a UB, cercetători în cadrul unui proiect derulat de Comisia Europeană
Lect. univ. dr. Constantin Nistor și conf. univ. dr. Ionuț Săvulescu, cadre didactice la Facultatea de Geografie a Universității din București, au făcut parte dintr-o echipă internațională care a colectat date la nivel european asupra efectului negativ al vântului la nivelul pădurilor. Proiectul experimental FOREST@RISK, derulat de Comisia Europeană prin Joint Research Centre (JRC) și coordonat de Giovanni […]