ON THE OCCASION OF THE REISSUE OF “THE SECOND SEX”

“The Second Sex” by French philosopher Simone de Beauvoir was first published in 1949. Fifty years later the Slovene version of the book was published by Delta editions (forew. by Eva Bahovec, transl. by Suzana Koncut). The book is now reissued by Krtina editions. On this occasion, within the Red Dawn Above City of Women project, the French Institute of Slovenia, the Department of Philosophy at the Faculty of Arts, University of Ljubljana and Krtina editions invite you at two events with:

Lecture by Geneviève Fraisse (France)
Women and Philosophy
24th October – 12. noon
Room 433 in the 4th  floor of Faculty of Arts – University of Ljubljana, Aškerčeva 2

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Roundtable
The Feminism today by the light of the heritage of Simone De Beauvoir

with Geneviève Fraisse and  Tanja Lesničar Pučko, moderation by Suzana Koncut. With the presence of Eva Bahovec and Boris A. Novak.
Thursday 24th October at  6 p.m.
French Institute of Slovenia, Breg 12, Ljubljana

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Geneviève Fraisse
, philosopher, historian of feminism, author of the book “Le Privilège de Simone de Beauvoir” (Actes Sud, 2008)

Eva Bahovec, philosopher, editor of the first Slovene version of “The Second Sex” by Simone de Beauvoir

Tanja Lesničar-Pučko, journalist

Boris A. Novak, professor of comparative literature and literary theory

Suzana Koncut, translator

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Date and time of event: 
Oct 24th 12:00
Place of event: 
Room 433 in the 4th floor of Faculty of Arts – University of Ljubljana, Aškerčeva 2
Lecture by Geneviève Fraisse (France)
Date and time of event: 
Oct 24th 18:00
Place of event: 
French Institute of Slovenia, Breg 12
Roundtable