The Rise of Stoic Self-Help Today and the Psychocentric Discourse of Human Resilience

Event: NEC Seminar

Location: NEC conference room & Zoom

21 January 2026, 11.00-13.00 (Bucharest time)

Alexandra BACALU, Trust Fellow; Lecturer, Faculty of Foreign Languages and Literatures, University of Bucharest

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The Rise of Stoic Self-Help Today and the Psychocentric Discourse of Human Resilience

Event: NEC Seminar

Location: NEC conference room & Zoom